{"id":1180034,"date":"2022-08-16T14:40:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T14:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/16\/fifa-suspends-indian-fa-over-third-party-influence\/"},"modified":"2022-08-16T14:40:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T14:40:47","slug":"fifa-suspends-indian-fa-over-third-party-influence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/16\/fifa-suspends-indian-fa-over-third-party-influence\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifa suspends Indian FA over third-party influence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"398\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/247517_4786142_updates-696x398.jpg\"   alt=\"FIFA\" title=\"FIFA\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">FIFA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>India\u2019s football association has been suspended by Fifa because of \u201cundue influence from third parties\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The suspension means the women\u2019s Under-17\u2019s World Cup, set to begin in the country on 11 October, will not take place as planned.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s highest court had disbanded the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in May and appointed a three-member committee to govern the sport.<\/p>\n<p>Fifa\u2019s member federations must be free from legal and political interference.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>World governing body Fifa and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have met Indian football stakeholders and laid down a roadmap for the AIFF, which has to change its rules by the end of July and hold elections by 15 September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe suspension will be lifted once an order to set up a committee of administrators to assume the powers of the AIFF Executive Committee has been repealed and the AIFF administration regains full control of the AIFF\u2019s daily affairs,\u201d Fifa added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFifa is in constant constructive contact with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in India and is hopeful that a positive outcome to the case may still be achieved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"_qF_MbKPfx4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Examination Assessment: WAEC positioning itself to deploy technology for the process (16-8-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_qF_MbKPfx4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA India\u2019s football association has been suspended by Fifa because of \u201cundue influence from third parties\u201d. The suspension means the women\u2019s Under-17\u2019s World Cup, set to begin in the country on 11 October, will not take place as planned. India\u2019s highest court had disbanded the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in May and appointed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1180036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[779,5943,6957,259,23572],"class_list":["post-1180034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-fifa","tag-indian","tag-influence","tag-suspends","tag-thirdparty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1180034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1180034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1180034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1180034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}