# AIFF gives Jamshedpur FC until August 12 to reverse ISL exit 2026-08-06T14:45:16+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The All India Football Federation has given Jamshedpur FC until August 12 to reconsider its decision to withdraw from the 2026-27 Indian Super League season. The Tata Steel-owned club announced its exit on July 31, surprising players, staff, fans and other clubs. AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey urged Tata to remain in senior football and said the federation was ready to consider the club’s suggestions. Jamshedpur FC CEO Mukul Choudhari told the AIFF that the club could no longer generate enough cashflow and that shareholders were unwilling to provide substantial funding or sponsorship. The club said it would honour contracts with players and staff, while shifting focus to grassroots programmes and youth development. Jamshedpur won the ISL Shield in 2021-22. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - sports.ndtv.com Tags: AIFF, Indian football, ISL, Jamshedpur FC Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/aiff-gives-jamshedpur-fc-until-august-12-to-reconsider-isl-exit/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/aiff-gives-jamshedpur-fc-until-august-12-to-reconsider-isl-exit/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.