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The window for the ISL 2020-21 has been cleared as the beginning date of the group stage spherical of AFC Champions League is ready to be postponed from February 15 to April.
AFC member nations have already been notified about the identical.
FC Goa will turn out to be the primary Indian membership to function within the group stage of Asian Champions League this season.
Their Indian Super League marketing campaign is not going to be hampered as feared earlier than with the approaching postponement of the highest continental occasion.
The ISL introduced its fixtures till January 11 and is anticipated to launch the schedule of the remaining league fixtures quickly.
ISL season 7 is anticipated to finish mid-March earlier than the worldwide break, the place India is ready to host Qatar within the World 2022 FIFA Cup qualifiers.
While the AFC Cup, involving ATK Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC, is ready to be hosted in a centralised venue in April, FC Goa might need to play their group stage video games within the ACL in a house and away foundation.
The Asian Football Confederation’s resolution to carry all membership competitions put up April comes as a reduction to ISL because the league is being performed beneath a bio-secure bubble in Goa, and FC Goa’s involvement within the competitors is not going to create problems relating to scheduling and the staff exiting and re-entering the bubble once more.
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