aiff newsletter is out<div><br></div><div><div>Under a new initiative, AIFF has started <span style="font-size: 10pt; ">medically testing the footballers.The first </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">batch of the U-22 boys was tested in </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">Bangalore and the Senior Team players </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">would be tested next month. The tests, as </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">recommended by AIFF </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">Technical </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">Director Mr. Rob Baan would help in </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">determining susceptibility to injuries as </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">well as physical prowess of the players.</span></div></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; "><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">Nehru Cup - Aug 16-26 (rupayan)</span></div>
<font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2">And then Khan saw the horrible finances of I-League and advised to leave... yes I kill happiness </font><div><font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2">Seriously if this works then this will be amazing. Good to see corporates coming in willing to help our big clubs.</font></div><div><font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2">I am still wondering what the article meant that Dempo would keep its name... I thought they would rename after Panjim?</font></div>
This is not a discussion thread guys. Lets move further discussions to Dempo thread
<br><div><br></div><div>Does it really matter in this case as you could say that this news is pertaining also to I-League overall. Maybe something small for Dempo like opening an Academy would be Dempo News Thread but a new owner like Khan (part owner) is major news not only for Dempo but for I-League!</div>
<font color="#1d1d1d" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><b>No CL berth</b></span></font><div><font color="#1d1d1d" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#1d1d1d" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana"><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;">Just like 2010-11 champions Salgaocar, I-League 5 winners Dempo are ineligible for the Asian Champions League qualifiers. The champions of I-League 6 too won’t be unless the Asian Football Confederation decides otherwise.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;">That’s because I-League clubs have missed the May 31 deadline for signing a licensing agreement with the national federation, a mandatory requirement to be eligible for Asia’s apex club meet. This was confirmed by I-League CEO Sunando Dhar from New Delhi on Thursday.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; ">Teams have refused to sign the licensing agreement to protest at the way the I-League is run.</span></div><div><hr>And so a great 2012-13 I-League season begins now </div><div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; "><br></div></font></div>
<font color="#1d1d1d" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><b>No CL berth</b></span></font><div><font color="#1d1d1d" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#1d1d1d" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana"><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;">Just like 2010-11 champions Salgaocar, I-League 5 winners Dempo are ineligible for the Asian Champions League qualifiers. The champions of I-League 6 too won’t be unless the Asian Football Confederation decides otherwise.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;">That’s because I-League clubs have missed the May 31 deadline for signing a licensing agreement with the national federation, a mandatory requirement to be eligible for Asia’s apex club meet. This was confirmed by I-League CEO Sunando Dhar from New Delhi on Thursday.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; ">Teams have refused to sign the licensing agreement to protest at the way the I-League is run.</span></div><div><hr>And so a great 2012-13 I-League season begins now </div><div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; "><br></div></font></div>
<br><div><br></div><div>was wondering if dempo wd break ranks and sign ..but its good they held ranks..now they qn is will this unity by the i-league teams be helpful to indian football..AIFF-IMG hav not communicated anything developments so far..</div>
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<br><div>MOG OMG OMG! I can see a revolution! You made my day Ashlesh!</div>
<br><div><br></div><div>Does it really matter in this case as you could say that this news is pertaining also to I-League overall. Maybe something small for Dempo like opening an Academy would be Dempo News Thread but a new owner like Khan (part owner) is major news not only for Dempo but for I-League!</div>
<br><div><br></div><div>was wondering if dempo wd break ranks and sign ..but its good they held ranks..now they qn is will this unity by the i-league teams be helpful to indian football..AIFF-IMG hav not communicated anything developments so far..</div>