Defending champion Arellano University will begin its title-retention bid against Emilio Aguinaldo College when the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football tournament kicks off today at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium.

The Chiefs completed their ascent as one of the top varsity clubs in the country last season, emerging undefeated at the end of the preliminary round before defeating the San Beda Red Lions, 2-0, in the championship match.

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