Super Cup Proposal: A Boost for Indian Football Amid ISL Uncertainty
The All India Football Federation has proposed holding the Super Cup in September to ensure Indian Super League (ISL) clubs remain competitive. The uncertainty of the upcoming ISL season, due to pending agreement renewals, prompted this move. ISL clubs are collaboratively working towards a resolution.
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has taken a decisive step to mitigate the uncertainties surrounding the Indian Super League (ISL) season by proposing the commencement of the Super Cup from mid-September.
This strategic move is aimed at providing ISL clubs with adequate competitive matches as the league faces delays due to pending Master Rights Agreement renewals. ISL clubs are collectively working alongside AIFF to find a suitable solution.
AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey emphasized the national interest, noting the collaborative spirit among the 13 ISL clubs, who are determined to kick-start the season despite the hurdles. Indian football might experience changes in format, but the commitment remains strong.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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