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IFA Shield may take place before I-League

A senior official in the Indian Football Association (IFA), the association of West Bengal football, said that the association is planning to hold the IFA Shield in December this year. However, the source did not confirm the dates.

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Published : Nov 5, 2020, 7:06 PM IST

New Delhi: If all goes well the IFA Shield, the country's oldest football tournament, may take place before the I-League this time.

A senior official in the Indian Football Association (IFA) said that the association is planning to hold the IFA Shield in December this year. However, the source did not confirm the dates.

"As per our plans, it will be held prior to the I-League," the source said.

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is yet to announce the dates for I-League. An I-League team source said that the league may take place in January next year.

New Delhi: If all goes well the IFA Shield, the country's oldest football tournament, may take place before the I-League this time.

A senior official in the Indian Football Association (IFA) said that the association is planning to hold the IFA Shield in December this year. However, the source did not confirm the dates.

"As per our plans, it will be held prior to the I-League," the source said.

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is yet to announce the dates for I-League. An I-League team source said that the league may take place in January next year.

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