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After cricket, cutting-edge tech set to transform football and chess too
A startup in Bengaluru has developed a sensor that helps batsmen and coaches gain insights on bat speed, impact speed, bat-lift angle, and bat path, with an option to replay the action in 360 degrees
 "After cricket, cutting-edge tech set to transform football and chess too")
Cabinet nod for signing of guarantees for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
The event will promote football as sport of choice among Indian girls and poised to leave a lasting legacy that will facilitate girls & women in the country to embrace football and sports in general
 "Cabinet nod for signing of guarantees for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup")
Samsung unveils new Odyssey OLED G8 gaming monitor ahead of IFA 2022
The Odyssey OLED G8 is packed with gaming features to give any player a competitive edge. It also enables users to experience the best gaming, entertainment and lifestyle feature all in one place
 "Samsung unveils new Odyssey OLED G8 gaming monitor ahead of IFA 2022")
Premier League Fixture - 27 Aug, Arsenal Vs Fulham: Live streaming, players
Arsenal vs Fulham: The Gunners will face Fulham in their fourth match of the English Premier League(EPL). Read this article to know who could be the playing XI. When and where to watch the match?
 "Premier League Fixture - 27 Aug, Arsenal Vs Fulham: Live streaming, players")
Time to change system, says Bhutia welcoming FIFA decision to lift ban
"It's time to change the system," said Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia after world football governing body FIFA lifted the ban imposed on the AIFF
 "Time to change system, says Bhutia welcoming FIFA decision to lift ban")
Pakistan acknowledges Qatar's request for security during FIFA world cup
Pakistan on Friday tacitly acknowledged about a request by the Qatari government to provide security during the FIFA world cup
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FIFA lifts ban on AIFF; women's U-17 World Cup to be held in India
FIFA had suspended the All India Football Federation on August 15 for "undue influence from third parties" and the revocation came 11 days after that
 "FIFA lifts ban on AIFF; women's U-17 World Cup to be held in India")
Only officials of member associations from state, UT can vote in AIFF polls
The nominations for the posts can be filed between August 25 to 27 while the scrutiny will be done on August 28, the returning officer said
 "Only officials of member associations from state, UT can vote in AIFF polls")
AIFF elections on September 2, nomination to be filed from August 25-27
The Supreme Court on Monday terminated the Committee of Administrator (CoA), as demanded by the world governing body FIFA, and pushed back the AIFF election by a week
SC scraps CoA for AIFF, postpones polls for football body by one week
The SC, which expressed disappointment over the dimming prospects of India hosting the Under-17 Women's World Cup, acceded to Centre's request to defer the elections for AIFF's executive committee.
 "SC scraps CoA for AIFF, postpones polls for football body by one week")
Supreme Court dismisses panel running AIFF, a week after FIFA suspension
The Supreme Court on Monday terminated the Committee of Administrators (CoA), the panel appointed by the apex court last year to run the All India Football Federation (AIFF)
 "Supreme Court dismisses panel running AIFF, a week after FIFA suspension")
Centre urges SC to handover control to AIFF from CoA, agreed to FIFA's term
Supreme Court had appointed a three-member CoA to manage the affairs of the AIFF
 "Centre urges SC to handover control to AIFF from CoA, agreed to FIFA's term")
AIFF issue: Govt accepts FIFA's conditions, seeks suspension of CoA
Former Delhi LG, Anil Baijal had ordered constitution of a three-member panel to look into the matter
 "AIFF issue: Govt accepts FIFA's conditions, seeks suspension of CoA")
AIFF ban: Gokulam Kerala not playing in AFC Women's Club Championships
The 23-member team, led by India captain Ashalata Devi, were left stranded in Tashkent for six days since arriving at the Uzbekistan capital on August 16, the day the news of AIFF ban by FIFA arrieved
 "AIFF ban: Gokulam Kerala not playing in AFC Women's Club Championships")
A red card at last
It is an opportunity to get the Indian football administration cleaned up
Indian women footballers witness uncertain future as FIFA bans AIFF
In a country obsessed with Cricket, women footballers have defied the scant investment and tried their best to make inroads in the game, but have only gone as far as getting muted recognition
 "Indian women footballers witness uncertain future as FIFA bans AIFF")
Indian sporting federations: Caught between a rock and a hard place
The recent ban on AIFF is just one more in a long list of sporting bodies that have been hauled over administrative lapses.
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AIFF ban: Take steps to host U-17 World Cup, Supreme Court tells govt
In its statement, Fifa had cited "undue influence from third parties" as the reason for suspending AIFF
 "AIFF ban: Take steps to host U-17 World Cup, Supreme Court tells govt")
Brand presence and sponsorship money likely to shrink as FIFA bans AIFF
Nearly 40-50 per cent of sponsorship money in football could be impacted, say media agencies
FIFA bans AIFF: Everything you need to know about Indian football crisis
Initially, FIFA was not troubled by CoA's appointment, which was the first time a third party was involved in the running of football in India. Then why did it ban AIFF on third-party involvement?
 "FIFA bans AIFF: Everything you need to know about Indian football crisis")
