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CoA had agreed to conduct AIFF elections without 'eminent players' as per FIFA's wish: Sources

FIFA ban, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) running football in India had agreed to hold AIFF's elections without giving voting rights to 'eminent' players as per the world body's wish. In a massive setback for the country, the FIFA on Tuesday suspended India for "undue influence from third parties" and said the U-17 Women's World Cup "cannot currently be held in India as planned." The country is scheduled to host the FIFA event from October 11-30.

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CoA Had Agreed To Conduct AIFF Elections Without 'Eminent Players' As Per FIFA's Wish: Report

Hours before the FIFA ban, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) running football in India had agreed to hold AIFF's elections without giving voting rights to 'eminent' players as per the world body's wish. In a massive setback for the country, the FIFA on Tuesday suspended India for "undue influence from third parties" and said the U-17 Women's World Cup "cannot currently be held in India as planned." The country is scheduled to host the FIFA event from October 11-30.

Why has Fifa suspended the Indian football federation?

World governing body Fifa has suspended the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect due to "undue influence from third parties".

FIFA move extremely harsh but also an opportunity to get house in order: Bhaichung Bhutia

FIFA's decision to ban Indian football "very harsh" but in it also saw an opportunity to get the country's sport in order. India was suspended by world governing body FIFA for "undue influence from third parties", the development jeopardising the country's prospects of hosting the Under-17 Women's World Cup, scheduled from October 11-30.

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

FIFA suspending India for "undue influence from third parties" and stripping the country of the right to host the Under-17 Women's World Cup. The country is scheduled to host the FIFA tournament from October 11-30.

What Impact FIFA's Suspension Will Have On Indian Football?

All India Football Federation (AIFF) has been suspended with immediate effect by FIFA due to third party influence. Now, Indian football is staring at an uncertain future. The first drastic consequence is that India will be no longer be able to host the U-17 Women's World Cup which it was slated to host later this year. FIFA will need to lift the suspension if the country is to host the tournament.

"Opportunity For Us To Get System Right": Bhaichung Bhutia On AIFF's Suspension

Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday termed the FIFA's decision to ban Indian football "very harsh" but in it also saw an opportunity to get the country's sport in order. India was suspended by world governing body FIFA for "undue influence from third parties", the development jeopardising the country's prospects of hosting the Under-17 Women's World Cup, scheduled from October 11-30.

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CoA had agreed to conduct AIFF elections without 'eminent players' as per FIFA's wish: Sources

Ramla Ali set to make women’s boxing history in Jeddah

CoA Had Agreed To Conduct AIFF Elections Without 'Eminent Players' As Per FIFA's Wish: Report

Why has Fifa suspended the Indian football federation?

FIFA move extremely harsh but also an opportunity to get house in order: Bhaichung Bhutia

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

What Impact FIFA's Suspension Will Have On Indian Football?

"Opportunity For Us To Get System Right": Bhaichung Bhutia On AIFF's Suspension