The Supreme Court of India planned a hearing on Monday on 22 August on the impasse between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), one that has left the future of the Indian Super League (ISL) in the air.
A bank of Justices when Chandurkar and PS Narasimha mentioned the case for Friday after senior lawyer and Amicus Curiae Gopal Sankaranarayanan claimed that FSDL was obliged to organize the competition during the term of office.
«If this is not the case, the AIFF must terminate the contract and drive a tender. Otherwise the players suffer and after repeated non-payment we can be punished by FIFA,» he has submitted.
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The ISL remained ‘on hold’ after the AIFF and FSDL could not agree in a Master’s rights agreement after December 2025. The developments have led to various clubs temporarily suspending their activities.
“On the basis of advice, the National Sports Management Bill 2025 had passed both the houses of parliament, the Senior Counsel of the AIFF advised on a briefing meeting on Sunday that this is the first aspect to be brought to the attention of the Hon’Be Supreme President.
«The AIFF is planning to use this possibility to represent the Hon’Be Supreme Court the urgent need for commercial continuity and to determine the future structure of its top competition, in the interest of players, clubs and other parties, whose living is at stake because of the current impasse,» he added.
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