FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women's U-17 World Cup

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India's highest court disbanded the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in May. FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation sent a team led by AFC General Secretary Windsor John to meet stakeholders in Indian football. They laid down a roadmap for the AIFF to amend its statutes by the end of July and conclude elections at the latest by Sept. 15.

2 months ago·India

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Times of India

FIFA threatens to ban All India Football Federation, cancel right to host women's U-17 World Cup

India is to host the FIFA women's U-17 World Cup from October 11-30. The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the executive committee of AIFF to expeditiously hold elections as per the schedule proposed by the Committee of Administrators, which is currently running the affairs of the national federation.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women's U-17 World Cup

World governing body FIFA has reminded India's football association that it risks losing the upcoming Under-17 Women's World Cup and faces a ban due to "deviations" from an agreed roadmap aimed at sorting out governance issues.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

FIFA threatens ban on Indian football body, stripping off right to host women's U-17 World Cup

FIFA against any third party intervention to the running of its member units

2 months ago·India

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NDTV

FIFA Threatens AIFF With Suspension, Stripping Off Right To Host Women's U-17 World Cup: Report

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the executive committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to expeditiously hold elections as per the schedule proposed by the Committee of Administrators (CoA)

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Soccer-FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women's U-17 World Cup

MUMBAI (Reuters) - World governing body FIFA has reminded India's football association that it risks losing the upcoming Under-17 Women's World Cup and faces a ban due to "deviations" from an agreed roadmap aimed at sorting out governance issues. Read full story

2 months ago·Malaysia

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Indian Express

FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women’s U-17 World Cup

FIFA statutes say that member federations must be free from legal and political interference in their respective countries, and the world governing body has previously suspended other national associations over similar cases.

2 months ago·India

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