India, Nov. 10 -- The uncertainty around the next Indian Super League season deepened after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed that its new commercial tender for the league and allied properties failed to attract a single bid.

The tender, monitored by the Supreme Court with a Bid Evaluation Committee (BEC), headed by former Justice (Retd.) L. Nageswara Rao was expected to secure a long-term commercial partner and clear the way for the delayed 2025-26 campaign. Instead, Indian club football has been pushed into fresh turbulence.

In its statement, AIFF said the BEC, chaired by Justice Rao, met after the bid deadline expired without any applications and decided that he would now submit a detailed report before the Supreme C...