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Inter Kashi Crowned I-League Champions Amid Dramatic CAS Intervention | Sports-Games
INDIA, JUL 18 – The Court of Arbitration for Sport ordered the All India Football Federation to revise the points table, awarding Inter Kashi FC the 2024-25 I-League title and promotion to the Indian Super League.
- On June 17, 2025, the Switzerland-based arbitration panel overturned the AIFF Appeal Committee's ruling, confirming Inter Kashi FC as the champions of the 2024-25 I-League season.
- This ruling followed Inter Kashi's appeal against the AIFF Appeal Committee's May 31, 2025 decision that had awarded the title to Churchill Brothers amidst disputes over player eligibility.
- The conflict arose from a key January 13, 2025 match against Namdhari FC, where Namdhari fielded an ineligible player, leading to a forfeit and point adjustments favoring Inter Kashi.
- CAS ordered AIFF to declare Inter Kashi champions and allocated arbitration costs with AIFF paying 55% and Churchill Brothers, Namdhari, and Real Kashmir 15% each .
- The ruling ends a prolonged dispute, confirms Inter Kashi's promotion, and highlights underlying administrative and financial issues within AIFF.
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Inter Kashi Adjudged Champions of I-League 2024-25
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. AIFF said in the statement, "The All India Football Federation congratulates Inter Kashi FC on being adjudged champions of I-League 2024-25, in reference to the judgment passed by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on Friday, July 18, 2025." Sports News | Inter Kashi Adjudged Champions of I-League 2024-25.
Inter Kashi adjudged champions of I-League 2024-25 - The Tribune
AIFF said in the statement, 'The All India Football Federation congratulates Inter Kashi FC on being adjudged champions of I-League 2024-25, in reference to the judgment passed by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on Friday, July 18, 2025.'
CAS awards I-League title to Inter Kashi, denying Churchill spot in ISL
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday ruled in favour of Inter Kashi, crowing them I-League champions, displacing Churchill Brothers..Indian Super League, ISL, Inter Kashi, Churchill Brothers, AIFF, Court of Arbitration for Sport, I-League, Football, Sports, Indian Football, Football Sports Development Limited, FSDL, isl promotion, isl 2025-26
More embarrassment for All India Football Federation as international sports court declares Inter Kashi as I-League champions
The Switzerland-based Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected the AIFF Appeal Committee's decision to award the title to Churchill Brothers of Goa and declared that Kashi, instead, should be declared the second-division champions.
Truth will always emerge victorious: Inter-Kashi after being ruled I-League champs by CAS - The Statesman
The AIFF had initially named Goa-based Churchill Brothers as champions after their Appeal Committee ruled against Inter Kashi regarding an ‘ineligible player’ issue. This decision had resulted in point deductions, placing the Varanasi-based outfit in second spot.
Inter Kashi Crowned I-League Champions Amid Dramatic CAS Intervention | Sports-Games
Inter Kashi has been declared I-League champions by the AIFF following a CAS decision, overruling a prior declaration in favor of Churchill Brothers. The decision resolves a three-month controversy and highlights administrative challenges faced by the AIFF. Inter Kashi's victory results from multiple appeals against the AIFF's decisions.
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