3 min learnNew DelhiMar 27, 2026 11:49 PM IST
The All India Soccer Federation (AIFF) has acquired two bids for the industrial rights of the Indian Tremendous League (ISL) and Federation Cup, with Genius Sports activities making a bid of Rs 2129 crore over 20 years and FanCode making a bid of Rs 1190 crore. Capri Sports activities has made a bid of Rs 150 crore for 20 years for the Indian Ladies’s League and the Indian Ladies’s League 2.
Genius Sports activities, the official information feed supplier for the English Premier League, the Championship, and the Scottish league, has proposed roughly Rs 106.45 crore per 12 months, which is nearly double what FanCode is providing. Capri Sports activities is the lone bidder for the rights of each ladies’s tournaments. The bids have been submitted for a 15-year time period with a provision for an extra five-year extension, with the bidder having the proper of first refusal.
“We now have acquired two bids for the Indian Tremendous League and Federation Cup. Genius Sports activities has supplied Rs 2129 crore for each tournaments over the interval of 20 years, whereas FanCode has supplied near Rs 1190 crore for a similar time interval,” AIFF Deputy Basic Secretary M. Satyanarayan instructed The Indian Categorical in regards to the bids. “We had an extended assembly with ISL golf equipment as nicely, and we can have a choice on the twenty ninth of this month through the assembly of the Government Committee,” he additional added.
The bids for the industrial rights have been opened after the truncated ISL season started on February 14, following the top of the long-term deadlock between AIFF and their former industrial companions, Soccer Sports activities Improvement Restricted (FSDL). The continuing ISL season options 91 video games, and the whole value for the 2025-26 season has been pegged at round Rs 24 crore. The ISL golf equipment would share 60 per cent of the monetary value (round Rs 1 crore per membership) for the 2025-26 season of the league, whereas the AIFF’s contribution can be round Rs 9 crore.
Earlier, the deadlock began after the expiration of the Grasp Rights Settlement between AIFF and FSDL, which led to the suspension of the league, creating an enormous disaster within the already troubled Indian footballing ecosystem. After the golf equipment pleaded and the Sports activities Ministry intervened, the match resumed final month.
One of many membership officers, on the situation of anonymity, instructed The Indian Categorical that they’re reviewing the proposals and, regardless of an extended assembly with the AIFF on each proposals, no concrete outcomes have come but. “After the technical and the industrial bids, we had an extended dialogue with the federation, however there hasn’t been a concrete outcome. There’s an Government Committee assembly on March 29, and we predict readability by then,” the official mentioned.
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