FIFA has suspended the Indian Football Association.
The International Federation of Associated Football (FIFA) reported on Monday suspension of the National Federation of India (AIFF) which would organize a Junior World Cup later this year. Now the event should Change position.
It was a unanimous decision due to the to “undue interference by third parties”. A fact that involves Serious offense of the statutes of the international organization, that is reluctant and categorical when governments interfere in their activities without their permission.
As reported, the resolution takes effect immediately and means that the World Cup venue must be changed women’s football under 17 that would take place in that country in less than two months.
“The suspension will be lifted once the order for the establishment of a board of directors to assume the powers of the executive board has been repealed. [creada por la liga local y que la FIFA cuestiona] and the administration of the AIFF regain full control of business of the day by day of the AIFF ”, indicated by the international football organization.
The measure adopted before the “sany violation of the statutes of FIFA “, affects Indian football in all its categories and both male and female.
In this sense they referred to the important event that they would organize among the 11 and 20 October this yearwhich was supposed to take place in 2020 but was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
“The World Cup cannot take place currently in India as planned, “they warned.
And they added: “FIFA is in constant contact with the Ministry of Youth and Sports of India and hopes that in this case a positive result can still be achieved”, they detailed, stressing that they hope to resolve the conflict.
What will happen to the World Cup that would take place in India
The 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will be there seventh edition of the tournament and was to be held for the third time in Asia.
As for how the organization of the U17 Women’s World Cup will continue, FIFA has not yet announced in which country it will be held.
In this sense, they reported that they still are “they are evaluating the next stages of the tournament” and that it “will refer the matter to the Council Office when necessary”.
The FIFA communiqué suspending the Indian football federation.
They also hinted at it hope to resolve inconveniences before the date of the event and that the event can take place in India as scheduled.
Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, with an organizational problem for the women’s U-17 World Cup. Bloomberg photo
However, if no progress is made in resolving the conflict, they will communicate what will happen to the competition in the coming days.
This is not the first change made in relation to the Cup: it was originally supposed to take place between 2 and 21 November 2020, but due to the pandemic, FIFA and the Indian Football Association announced on 17 November of the same year that it would take place in 2022. .
Argentina is not classified, but there is a great representation of Latin America in the competition: Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, finalist in the last edition, will play.
The rest of the qualified countries are: India (for hosting), Japan, Spain (the last champion team in the category), Germany, United States, Canada, New Zealand, Nigeria, France, China, Morocco and Tanzania.
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Source: Clarin
