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FIFA bans AIFF | Why it happened and what it means for Indian football

Here is a timeline of events that led to FIFA banning AIFF, its consequences on Indian football, and more

The Hindu

FIFA suspends India | Centre seeks urgent hearing in AIFF case, SC to hear on August 17

FIFA has banned AIFF after citing "undue influence from third parties" as the reason

The Hindu

FIFA ban extremely harsh but an opportunity to get Indian football in order: Bhaichung Bhutia

This is the first time the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has been banned by FIFA in its 85 year history

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Supreme Court asserts that it will ensure India hosts Under-17 Women’s World Cup

Allows a Sports Ministry request for a chance to calm the troubled waters within the AIFF

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AIFF Committee of Administrators moves contempt plea in SC against Praful Patel, others

The Supreme Court-appointed CoA seeks action against the AIFF’s former president Praful Patel, several office-bearers of States’ football associations for “interfering with the administration of justice”

The Hindu

Indian football | Supreme Court pushes for AIFF polls to avoid FIFA ban

A FIFA ban, on account of delayed elections to the AIFF, may result in the Women's U-17 World Cup being shifted outside India

The Hindu

Explained | Why are Indian sports bodies under scandal and scrutiny?

What are the various controversies in the football and hockey organisations of India? Why are international bodies unhappy with their functioning?

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FIH delegation to visit India next month, CEO Weil says it will be a shame if World Cup is taken away from India

A three-member FIH delegation, led by newly-appointed acting president Seif Ahmed, is expected to visit India on August 15 for an emergency meeting to assess progress made with regards to adoption of a new Constitution

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Indian football | U-17 women’s coach recalled from tour for alleged misconduct with player

The team is currently touring Europe as part of preparations for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, that India is scheduled to host from October 11-30.

The Hindu

COA is transparent and democratic: Gita Mittal

‘Court cases put pressure on the selected players’

The Hindu

Indian football | FIFA sets deadline for AIFF constitution approval and elections to avoid ban

On the conclusion of its three-day visit of the country, the team, led by Asian Football Confederation General Secretary Windsor John, made it clear that the deadlines will have to be followed strictly

The Hindu

Table tennis player Archana Kamath loses legal battle against non-selection to Commonwealth Games

Bengaluru

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Indian football | AIFF spent ₹16 lakh on astrology agency for men’s team: Insider

AIFF splurged ₹16 lakh for an astrologer to “motivate” the national men’s team, which confirmed its berth in the 24-team AFC Asian Cup Final

The Hindu

Indian football | CoA forms advisory committee to assist it in running AIFF

The 12-member advisory committee was appointed by the CoA to oversee the day-to-day matters of various departments of the AIFF

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Threat of Fifa ban looms over India and Chhetri’s hopes of passing Messi

Turmoil at India’s FA could lead to ban and the national coach, Igor Stimac, has warned those in charge to ‘wake up’

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Paddler Diya replaces Archana in Commonwealth Games team

The selectors retained the men’s team, where an equally-deserving Manush Shah was kept away

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AIFF draft constitution says I-League, not ISL, to be India's top-flight football competition

New Delhi

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Promising change for the better, CoA takes baffling calls

New selection committee to name the Indian squad for Commonwealth Games today

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CoA’s guidelines to come into effect from October 1

New selection/ranking criteria for domestic and international tournaments

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Delhi HC forms CoA for Hockey India; Batra decides against IOA re-election

Uthra Ganesan

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Indian football | SC appoints Committee of Administrators to manage AIFF

The Supreme Court said the All India Football Federation’s current state of affairs is not in the interest of proper governance of the federation, thereby appointing a Committee of Administrators to take charge

The Hindu

Equal prize money from new Table Tennis season

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Arul Selvi averse to the newly proposed selection criteria

It will shatter the players’ hopes and offer no motivation, says the formal international

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The best chance for architecture

The National Education Policy is the best chance to set right architecture education

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Anil Kumble felt he was unfairly treated: Ex-CoA chief Vinod Rai writes on Kohli-Kumble controversy in his book

Vinod Rai’s ‘Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI’ touches upon various issues of Indian cricket

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