AIFF to deliberate ISL clubs' league consortium at Dec 20 AGM

• AIFF to discuss a proposal for ISL clubs to form a consortium to own/operate the league during its AGM on December 20.
• The proposal aims to resolve the commercial impasse after the Marketing Rights Agreement with FSDL, which organized ISL, ended on December 8.
• Twelve ISL clubs suggested the consortium idea as a solution if a revised tender for a commercial partner is unsuccessful.
• AIFF acknowledged some points in the clubs' proposal were contradictory or sub judice but seeks a mutual solution.
• The federation emphasized the need for a long-term solution to safeguard investments and ensure the league's continuity.

Why It Matters: ISL clubs propose new ownership model, shaping Indian football's future.