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AIFF Elections: Subrata Dutta Contests 'Ineligibility Claim', WB CM Mamata Banerjee's Brother Ajit On Standby - sports.ndtv.com - India

AIFF Elections: Subrata Dutta Contests 'Ineligibility Claim', WB CM Mamata Banerjee's Brother Ajit On Standby

Former senior vice-president Subrata Datta has sent a letter to the Returning Officer, contesting the rejection of his nomination as West Bengal state unit's representative in the upcoming All India Football Federation's election. Among state association representatives, veteran administrators Dutta -- from Indian Football Association (West Bengal) and Larsing Ming's (Meghalaya) nominations have been rejected by the poll's returning officer, Umesh Sinha.

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Supreme Court Says It Wants FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup To Be Held - sports.ndtv.com - India

Supreme Court Says It Wants FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup To Be Held

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it wants the FIFA under-17 Women's World Cup to be held and the matter must be sorted out between the concerned authorities amicably. The court observation came after it was apprised that a meeting will be held this evening to sort out the issue. FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is scheduled to be held in India in October 2022. A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud said, "We want the World Cup to be held." The bench also opined about not opening the matter for now.

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SC warns State football associations against 'back door methods' to defeat court orders - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India

SC warns State football associations against 'back door methods' to defeat court orders

The top court said that it had passed a consent order on August 3 and the way forward is that the Committee of Administrator (CoA) and Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to engage with the International Football Federation (FIFA) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) concerning hosting of the international tournament. It has taken note of the fact that from October 11, 2022, India is due to host the FIFA Under-17 Women world cup 2022. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, Surya Kant, and AS Bopanna said that it is listing for Thursday the modification applications filed by the State Football Associations, the Centre, and a contempt petition filed by the CoA against ousted AIFF president Praful Patel for allegedly "interfering with the proceedings" of the top court.

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Indian Football Administrators File Contempt Petition Against Ex-AIFF Chief - sports.ndtv.com - India -  Delhi

Indian Football Administrators File Contempt Petition Against Ex-AIFF Chief

The Committee of Administrators (CoA) currently running football in the country has filed a contempt petition against ousted AIFF president Praful Patel for "interfering with the proceedings" of the Supreme Court which last week ordered elections to the national federation. In the contempt petition, the CoA said Patel "conducted a meeting of the 35 Intervening Member Associations (state associations of the AIFF) with the express purpose of interfering with the proceedings of this Hon'ble Court..." The petition also attached transcripts of the said meeting, which was conducted over Zoom at 11 am on August 8. It said they have "interfered with the administration of justice by committing gross contempt of the orders" passed by the top court.

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AIFF Hired Astrologer For Team's Good Luck: Report - sports.ndtv.com - India -  Kolkata

AIFF Hired Astrologer For Team's Good Luck: Report

Did astrology play a role in national Indian football team's recent success at the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers? Well, it seems the All India Football Federation (AIFF) did make an effort to have the stars aligned. According to a report, AIFF splurged Rs 16 lakh on an astrology agency which it had hired to "motivate" the national team side, which confirmed its berth in the 24-team AFC Asian Cup Final. The Sunil Chhteri-led side topped the Group to qualify.

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Gianni Infantino - Former AIFF President Praful Patel Requests FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino To Not Ban India - sports.ndtv.com - India -  Kolkata

Former AIFF President Praful Patel Requests FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino To Not Ban India

Removed as the president of All India Football Federation by the Supreme Court, Praful Patel on Monday requested FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to not impose a ban on the country after the sports body was placed under a Committee of Administrators. Last week, the SC appointed a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) to run the AIFF, virtually revoking the powers of its governing body headed by Patel while opening up the possibility of a FIFA ban for "external interference". The three-member panel has been mandated to oversee the day-to-day affairs of the AIFF until elections are held under a new constitution.

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Praful Patel Says Supreme Court Order Has Brought Finality To 'Long Pending Issue' In AIFF - sports.ndtv.com - India

Praful Patel Says Supreme Court Order Has Brought Finality To 'Long Pending Issue' In AIFF

Removed from office by the Supreme Court after exceeding his tenure as All India Football Federation (AIFF) president, Praful Patel on Friday accepted the top court's order, saying it has brought a "finality to a long pending issue". Patel's reign at the helm of AIFF affairs came to an end after the Supreme Court on Wednesday constituted a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) to run the day-to-day affairs of the national federation. The SC named a panel headed by Justice (retd) AR Dave, with SY Qureshi, former Chief Election Commissioner, and Bhaskar Ganguly, former captain of the Indian football team, as members.

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Praful Patel says SC order has brought finality to 'long pending issue' - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India

Praful Patel says SC order has brought finality to 'long pending issue'

Supreme Court after exceeding his tenure as All India Football Federation (AIFF) president, Praful Patel on Friday accepted the top court's order, saying it has brought a "finality to a long pending issue". Patel's reign at the helm of AIFF affairs came to an unceremonious end after the Supreme Court on Wednesday constituted a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) to run the day-to-day affairs of the national federation.

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