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The AIFF is awaiting a crucial Supreme Court decision on Thursday to resolve the constitutional impasse threatening Indian football with a potential FIFA suspension. FIFA and AFC have expressed serious concerns over the delay in finalizing the revised constitution, setting an October 30 deadline.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has expressed deep concern over the indefinite suspension of the Indian Super League (ISL), citing disruptions to club operations and potential threats to football stability. The AFC has requested a detailed report from the AIFF regarding the ISL's status, commercial negotiations, and measures to resume the league.

Roundglass and Punjab FC's youth-focused approach shone as six players earned national call-ups. Nikhil Prabhu and Muhammed Uvais were selected for India's CAFA Nations Cup 2025.

The AIFF and FSDL met to discuss the 2025-26 football season. Both parties are confident in reaching a mutually agreeable proposal. This proposal will be submitted to the Supreme Court on August 28. The ISL's 2025-26 season was previously put on hold, creating uncertainty. The future of Indian football depends on the court's directions.

Northeast United FC, led by coach Juan Pedro Benali, celebrated their historic Durand Cup victory with exuberance, marking their second consecutive title. They defeated Diamond Harbour FC 6-1, becoming the first team in three decades to defend the title.