Indian Super League: DHL (logistics) extends its partnership for the 2017-18 season

DHL, a German express delivery and logistics group, is extending its partnership with the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) for the 2017-18 season, on 14/11/2017. DHL has been a sponsor of the ISL since 2015-16.

DHL has the status of "Associate Sponsor", the second level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the Indian league, and "is proud to be the Official Match Ball partner for all 95 matches (compared to 65 in 2016-17). It will also award the 'DHL Winning Pass' to the player with the highest number of assists in each game, as well as for the entire season. Additionally, DHL will unveil an exciting 360-degree interactive brand campaign specifically created for this season which has the potential to be seen by 215 million television viewers and 1.5 million in-stadia spectators," said DHL.

The fourth season of the Indian Super League will kick-off with the Kerala Blasters FC - ATK (Calcutta franchise) at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 17/11/2017 in Kochi (IND). It will see the debut of two new clubs, Jamshedpur FC and Bengaluru FC, making it a 10-team league.