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Evolution of the Indian Football system
** - Federation Cup was abolished in 2017, and continued with a new name, Super Cup ^ - Based on the new roadmap released on 14th October. 2019
 * - Indian Super Cup and Super Cup are different competitions

Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.

EBRP
East Bengal the Real Power (EBRP) is the first registered fan club in India, established in 15th November 2006, and supports an Indian club, East Bengal F.C. It was established to bring all East Bengal F.C. fans, spread all over the world under one roof.

It helps the fans and club in different activities and also organises various events and competitions.

Club
East Bengal FC is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in the country, which currently plays in I-League. East Bengal FC has numerous fan clubs and among them, East Bengal Real Power is the biggest and most active one.

Centenary celebrations
They started the centenary celebrations from the house of Suresh Chandra Chowdhury (one of the founders of the club) 23rd August, 2019 by lighting 100 candles and procession.

EBRP along with Bengal Heritage Foundation hoisted club flags in 50 Indian cities and 50 other cities around the globe, to commemorate the club’s centenary. In every city, a prominent landmark was chosen to hoist the flag.

Football Fest
It is one of the biggest event organised by EBRP every year. It generally happens in New Town’s NKDA Stadium. Around 8 teams participate in the tournament, and also an exhibition match is held for the visually-impaired.

Other initiatives taken
Other initiatives taken like-


 * Blood donation and health checkup camps
 * Donating clothes, medicines and other daily things to orphanages and needy people.
 * Esports team and participates in various Esports football tournaments in and around Kolkata.
 * Partnered with Blue Pilgrims and some other fan clubs and made a tifo for India vs Bangladesh World Cup qualifier match in Kolkata.
 * Fund raising for the club
 * Fund raising for treatment of an injured fan.