New Delhi, March 2 The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Monday invited bids for the commercial rights of both men's and women's club competitions for a minimum period of 15 years, starting with the 2026-2027 season.
The AIFF has offered two packages for bidding, pertaining to men's and women's club competitions.
Package A consists of the Indian Super League (or the premier men's league) and the Federation Cup (or the premier cup competition). Package B comprises the Indian Women's League (IWL) and IWL 2, and, at the bidder's option, the Women's Federation Cup – which is likely to be introduced later.
Bids for the commercial rights of the recently renamed Indian Football League (formerly I-League) were not included in the latest Request for Proposal (RFP).
"We want the commercial rights for a minimum duration of 15 years. If the bidder agrees, it can also be done for 20 years, which is an option," a top AIFF official told