FIFA lifts ban on All India Football Federation

World football federation, FIFA has lifted the ban imposed on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) after the Supreme Court terminated the mandate of the Committee of Administrators (CoA). FIFA has also cleared the decks for India to host the Women’s U-17 World Cup in October 2022.

Background:

FIFA had suspended AIFF on August 15 for “undue influence from third parties” and the revocation came 11 days after that.