AIFF weighs club-led ISL model, considers renaming itself Football Federation of Bharat
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is considering renaming itself to the 'Football Federation of Bharat' pending government and FIFA approval. Additionally, the organization has deferred decisions regarding a club-led model for the Indian Super League.
Why it matters
The potential name change reflects broader nationalistic branding trends in Indian sports administration, while the ISL model debate impacts the future structure of professional football in India.
AIFF mulls name change to Football Federation of Bharat; club-led model deferred to next week | Football News - The Times of India
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