<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[FSDL News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about FSDL. All the latest 2026 Football articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>FSDL News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:34:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/football/team/FSDL" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 10:06:53 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[2021-22 ISL likely to introduce 9:30 pm weekends kick-offs in the upcoming season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Super League is likely to introduce 9:30 pm kick-off timing for its weekend double-headers for the upcoming season of the Indian Super League. The league follows a 7:30 pm start in the evening for weekdays, while for double-header weekends, the first game used to start at 5:30.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/sep/11/2021-22-isl-likely-to-introduce-9-30-pm-weekends-kick-offs-in-the-upcoming-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/sep/11/2021-22-isl-likely-to-introduce-9-30-pm-weekends-kick-offs-in-the-upcoming-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 10:06:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/fatorda_stadium.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2021-22 likely to be held in Goa once again]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2021-22 ISL is likely to be held in Goa once again, even though Qatar and UAE have been kept as backup options. The teams have already been directed to prepare for another season of football inside a bio-bubble, with the league set to kick-off in November and conclude in March.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/18/isl-2021-22-likely-to-be-held-in-goa-once-again?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/18/isl-2021-22-likely-to-be-held-in-goa-once-again?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2021 07:58:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/isl_trophy.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2021-22 | ISL teams to field only four overseas players at a time from next season]]></title><description><![CDATA[FSDL (Football Sports Development Limited), the organisers of the ISL, has decided to increase the number of Indian players at any point of time in the match to seven. It implies only four foreigners can be fielded in the playing XI, while a maximum of six overseas players can be signed by a team.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/09/isl-2021-22-isl-teams-to-field-only-four-overseas-players-at-a-time-from-next-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jun/09/isl-2021-22-isl-teams-to-field-only-four-overseas-players-at-a-time-from-next-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:46:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/akash_mishra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2020-21 | Playoff dates announced, Fatorda Stadium to host final on March 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[The final of the 20202-21 Indian Super League will be held on March 13, at the Fatorda Stadium, in Goa, as announced by Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), on Wednesday. The first leg of the semi-finals will take place on March 5 and 6, while the second leg from March 8 and 9.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/feb/17/isl-2020-21-playoff-dates-announced-fatorda-stadium-to-host-final-on-march-13?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/feb/17/isl-2020-21-playoff-dates-announced-fatorda-stadium-to-host-final-on-march-13?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:00:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/hero_isl_trophy_2020_21.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2020-21 | UK-based company pick up bid papers along with East Bengal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two parties, including East Bengal, have received the bid papers for the lone slot in the Indian Super League for the upcoming season. While it was rumoured that RoundGlass - the owners of Punjab FC had picked up the bid papers, actually a UK based company has done the same for the 2020-21 ISL.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/10/isl-2020-21-uk-based-company-pick-up-bid-papers-along-with-east-bengal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/10/isl-2020-21-uk-based-company-pick-up-bid-papers-along-with-east-bengal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:31:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/isl_trophy.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[East Bengal set to announce investors, make their ISL debut this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[East Bengal is all set to announce Shree Cements as their possible investors and fast track their entry into the Indian Super League this season itself. The red and gold brigade was without a proper investor after parting ways with Bengaluru-based Quess Corp Pvt Ltd earlier this year.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/02/east-bengal-set-to-announce-investors-make-their-isl-debut-this-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/02/east-bengal-set-to-announce-investors-make-their-isl-debut-this-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 06:56:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/east_bengal_feature_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL organizers to set up Covid-19 lab for players, officials and broadcasters in Goa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), the organisers of the Indian Super League, will set up its own Covid-19 testing lab in Goa for players, officials, broadcasters who are going to be a part of the tournament. Three venues in Goa will host the matches of the 2020-21 ISL behind closed doors.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/28/isl-organisers-to-set-up-covid-19-lab-for-players-officials-and-broadcasters-in-goa?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/28/isl-organisers-to-set-up-covid-19-lab-for-players-officials-and-broadcasters-in-goa?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 13:47:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/fatorda_stadium.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL home venues decided on the basis of last season's league standings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Super League (ISL) organisers have zeroed in on the home grounds of the respective participating teams based on the positions of the league standings in the last season. Three grounds, including the Nehru Stadium, in Fatorda, have been shortlisted as venues for the new season of the ISL.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/18/isl-home-venues-decided-on-the-basis-of-last-seasons-league-standings?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/18/isl-home-venues-decided-on-the-basis-of-last-seasons-league-standings?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 07:50:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/nehru_stadium_goa_isl.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian boys are ready to manage with one less foreigner, claims Ahsley Westwood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashley Westwood feels that Indian players are ready to make up for a less foreigner in the side, with the football authorities deciding to truncate the overseas player quota in the future. Westwood has been actively involved in Indian football, having led Bengaluru FC to a couple of I-League titles.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/14/indian-boys-are-ready-to-manage-with-one-less-foreigner-claims-ahsley-westwood?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/14/indian-boys-are-ready-to-manage-with-one-less-foreigner-claims-ahsley-westwood?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 08:05:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/Ashley_Westwood.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ATK Mohun Bagan recommended that FSDL remove salary cap on players in the ISL]]></title><description><![CDATA[ATK-Mohun Bagan proposed for removal of the salary cap of ₹ 16.5 crores per team/per season to the Indian Super League organisers. Mumbai City FC, backed by the City Group also supported their fellow competitors when the matter was put forward in a meeting with the 10 teams a month ago.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/28/atk-mohun-bagan-recommended-that-fsdl-remove-salary-cap-on-players-in-the-isl?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/28/atk-mohun-bagan-recommended-that-fsdl-remove-salary-cap-on-players-in-the-isl?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 15:10:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/mohun_bagan_facebook.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOPs announced for the 2020-21 Indian Super League season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The organisers of the Indian Super League have announced the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the new season that is set to kick-off in November later this year. The teams will be divided into three groups and the SOPs will see teams from a group playing their home matches at one venue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/28/sops-announced-for-the-2020-21-indian-super-league-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/28/sops-announced-for-the-2020-21-indian-super-league-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 11:08:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/isl_2019.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL becomes first South Asian league to be inducted into the World Leagues Forum]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Super League has been inducted into the World Leagues Forum (WLF), a global recognition that has been granted to a handful of leagues in Asia. The WLF works with leagues of five continents to provide support for national bodies to improve standards and structures in professional football.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/23/isl-becomes-first-south-asian-league-to-be-inducted-into-the-world-leagues-forum?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/23/isl-becomes-first-south-asian-league-to-be-inducted-into-the-world-leagues-forum?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2020 09:49:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Chennaiyin_FC_ISL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All doubts will be cleared on October 14, informs Kushal Das]]></title><description><![CDATA[AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das has revealed that all confusion related to the Indian Super League and I-League clubs’ spot in the Asian Football Confederation would be answered on October 14. He has invited I-League and ISL clubs to Kuala Lumpur to unveil the roadmap for Indian football.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/oct/04/all-doubts-will-be-cleared-on-october-14-informs-kushal-das?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/oct/04/all-doubts-will-be-cleared-on-october-14-informs-kushal-das?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2019 06:34:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Salt_Lake_Kolkata_Stadium.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FSDL to organize women's U-17 and children's leagues to enhance grassroots development]]></title><description><![CDATA[FSDL Chairperson Nita Ambani has announced the vision to launch an U17 women's league to prepare them ahead of next year's U-17 FIFA World Cup to be hosted by India. She also stated that children's leagues across various age groups will be soon underway to encourage participation from an early age.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/aug/30/fsdl-to-organize-womens-u-17-and-childrens-leagues-to-enhance-grassroots-development?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/aug/30/fsdl-to-organize-womens-u-17-and-childrens-leagues-to-enhance-grassroots-development?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:39:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Gokulam_Kerala_FC_women_AIFF.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I-League clubs propose a 10-point roadmap to AIFF to consider]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the meeting between I-League clubs and AIFF President Praful Patel, the clubs came together to chalk out a future road map for Indian football and has come up with as many as ten points. A tripartite agreement, kickoff timings for I-League matches, HD telecasting are some of the proposals.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jul/05/i-league-clubs-propose-a-10-point-roadmap-to-aiff-to-consider?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jul/05/i-league-clubs-propose-a-10-point-roadmap-to-aiff-to-consider?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2019 06:31:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/aiff_logo.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I-League clubs accept most AIFF demands but want ACL spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the much-awaited meeting between Praful Patel and the I-League clubs came to an amicable end, the clubs have accepted most of AIFF’s proposal but won’t be compromising on the ACL spot. Minerva Punjab owner Ranjit Bajaj has stated that I-League clubs’ sole demand is justified.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jul/05/i-league-clubs-accept-most-aiff-demands-but-want-acl-spot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jul/05/i-league-clubs-accept-most-aiff-demands-but-want-acl-spot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2019 05:41:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/I-league.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report : Praful Patel to meet infuriated I-League clubs on July 2 or 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[After months of protests and agitation concerning the future of I-League, AIFF President Praful Patel is reportedly meeting the I-League clubs on July 2 or 3 to discuss the road map ahead. Previously, the FIFA Council member had promised to meet the clubs on April 14 but nothing materialized. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/29/report-praful-patel-to-meet-infuriated-i-league-clubs-on-july-2-or-3?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/29/report-praful-patel-to-meet-infuriated-i-league-clubs-on-july-2-or-3?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2019 08:37:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/PrafulPatel_credited.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>