ISL UNCERTAINTY AIFF assures referees of contract renewals

Grappling with unprecedented uncertainty over the fate of the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season, the AIFF Saturday moved in to "calm' fears among its referees, assuring them that their contracts will be renewed “as per established procedure.”

- PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

‘The AIFF said it received a joint letter from nine referees August 5, requesting extension of their professional match official contracts due August 31.

"The AIFF would like to assure that these contracts shall be renewed in accordance with the established procedures, subject to the existing process of the Elite Referees’ Development Programme," the AIFF stated in a notice.