In September 2022, the technical committee of the All India Football Federation decided to discontinue the participation of the Indian Arrows in the I-League because of the difficulty in fulfilling the AFC licensing criteria.

[7] The club participated in their first competition in 2010 which was the Federation Cup and played their first ever professional match on 21 September against JCT FC, in which AIFF XI won 1–0 with Malsawmfela scoring the first goal in the team's history.

On 13 August, head coach Desmond Bulpin was sacked due to his "style of football", while Sukhwinder Singh was signed to take over.

They again participated in the 2011 Indian Federation Cup, winning two matches and losing one, ending knocked out in the group stage.

[16] Pailan Arrows then began the next campaign against Mohun Bagan at the Salt Lake Stadium on 23 October 2011.

[21] Papas came after coaching his former club Oakleigh Cannons FC to the 2011 Victorian Premier League runners-up title.

[27][28] They also announced that the finances used for the Indian Arrows will be invested in creating a new Elite Youth League in the country.

As part of the deal, the state government will host the Arrows and under-15 national team at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

[37] After relocating to Kolkata the club started to play at the Salt Lake Stadium which is also home to East Bengal, Mohun Bagan and Prayag United.

Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha were the last home base of the Indian Arrows before getting disbanded in September 2022.