The AIFF is now serving a ban from FIFA. While the latter had already warned about third-party governance, the former made little progress on the front. Meanwhile, the CoA has been left surprised at the FIFA decision.
FIFA has now banned AIFF for being governed by a third party. As it loses out on the hosting rights for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup due to the ban, it comes as a severe setback for Indian football and could also have a ripple effect.
AIFF has been handed a ban by FIFA due to third-party influences in the body's governance, while it has also lost the U-17 Women's World Cup hosting rights. Meanwhile, IFA secretary Anirban Dutta has termed it a dark day for Indian football.
FIFA has banned AIFF for third-party influence. Meanwhile, it has also been claimed that there have been financial irregularities in the national body. However, former General Secretary Kushal Das has rubbished such claims.
AIFF has received a ban from FIFA due to third-party governance. Despite a FIFA warning, AIFF delayed its elections, while CoA had agreed to conduct the elections without 'eminent players', sources have indicated.
AIFF currently stands suspended by FIFA due to third-party control over its governance. Meanwhile, the Centre has sought an urgent hearing on the matter, with Supreme Court to hear the case on August 17.
The AIFF has been banned by FIFA, while India has been stripped of the hosting rights for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Meanwhile, Bhaichung Bhutia has labelled the decision as 'unfortunate'.
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