AIFF Deadline for ISL Clubs on Jan 1 Over ACL 2 Crisis
AIFF demands ISL clubs confirm participation by Jan 1, 2026, as delayed season threatens India's AFC Champions League 2 spots. Read about the format proposals and high-stakes implications.
AIFF demands ISL clubs confirm participation by Jan 1, 2026, as delayed season threatens India's AFC Champions League 2 spots. Read about the format proposals and high-stakes implications.
The All India Football Federation has asked ISL clubs to confirm their participation for the upcoming season. The federation must submit reports to the sports ministry by January 2. Get the latest updates here.
The ISL's projected cost of Rs 42 crore for production and broadcast has raised concerns, potentially exhausting AIFF's stated 20-year budget of Rs 70 crore. Read the full analysis.
Kerala Blasters FC confirms the departure of Brazilian winger Tiago Alves. The club thanks him for his contributions and begins squad restructuring for the upcoming season.
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Indian Super League clubs have formally requested the AIFF for urgent clarification on new player registration and foreigner rules ahead of the 2024-25 season. Get the full details here.
Indian Super League faces uncertainty as Odisha FC may opt out over costs, while only Jamshedpur FC is confirmed. Clubs seek AFC exemption on match criteria. Read the full story.
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AIFF presents a new 20-season plan for the Indian Super League, with clubs as majority shareholders. The league could kick off in early February if the proposal is finalized. Read the details.
FC Goa's influential midfielder Borja Herrera departs for Indonesia, citing 'untenable' situation due to Indian Super League indecision. He criticises AIFF, calls situation 'shameful'.
AIFF proposes to own & operate ISL for 20 seasons, introduces promotion/relegation. New financial model & governance board outlined. Season may start in February.
AIFF presents a 20-year plan to run ISL with Rs 1 crore participation fee, promotion-relegation & a June-May cycle. Clubs to discuss proposal amid cost concerns. Details inside.
Indian Super League clubs have formally requested the AIFF for a clear roadmap on the league's future, amid a contractual impasse and a failed commercial rights tender. Key meeting scheduled.
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announces sports clubs in 8,000+ panchayats, aiming to discover talents like Dhoni & Tendulkar. Read about the new job policy for players and stadium upgrades.
City Football Group has officially sold its stake in Mumbai City FC, triggering a potential exodus of other investors and throwing the ISL into turmoil. Find out what's next for Indian football.
AIFF proposes East-West conference or single-leg format for ISL 2025-26. Clubs demand clarity on budget, broadcast costs before agreeing. Key meeting set for Dec 29.
City Football Group sells its 65% stake in Mumbai City FC back to its Indian parent company. The exit occurs amid uncertainty in Indian football's top league. Details inside.
The All India Football Federation has turned down a proposal from ISL franchises to own and operate the league. A committee is formed to find a resolution and restart the stalled season.
The All India Football Federation has turned down a proposal from ISL franchises to own and manage the league. A new committee will seek a resolution to end the ongoing impasse in Indian football.
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Spanish striker Javier Siverio and FC Goa mutually terminate contract due to Indian football's standstill. Coach Manolo Marquez warns more foreign players may leave. Read the full story.
Indian Super League clubs propose to manage the top-tier league for Rs 10 crore yearly from 2026-27. They seek urgent AIFF approval to prevent a season halt. Read the full story.
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ISL clubs submit a landmark proposal for a club-owned league with perpetual commercial rights, seeking regulatory oversight from AIFF. Details on the deadline and future implications.
Indian Super League clubs formally propose a new club-owned model with perpetual rights, aiming for financial sustainability. AIFF would remain as regulator. Key details inside.
India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu opens up about the mental trauma of the ongoing domestic football hiatus. The Bengaluru FC star shares fears for his career and the fragile ecosystem. Read his full interview.