Supreme Court Decision Key to Future of Indian Super League

The Supreme Court is set to deliver a crucial verdict on the renewal of the master rights agreement, pivotal for the Indian Super League (ISL) season's continuity. This decision is intertwined with the constitution of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) amid awaited governance developments in Indian sports law.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 01-09-2025 20:59 IST | Created: 01-09-2025 20:59 IST
Supreme Court Decision Key to Future of Indian Super League
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The Supreme Court reserved its order concerning the renewal of the master rights agreement essential for hosting Indian Super League (ISL) matches, amidst ongoing legal deliberations.

A bench led by Justices P S Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi will issue a short order before pronouncing a verdict on the AIFF's constitution. They await additional clarity on the National Sports Governance Act of 2025.

The court stressed the urgency of final resolutions to prevent ISL's season disruption, urging timely compliance with FIFA and AFC statutes, while AIFF assures transparent processes for governance and league operations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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