Santosh Trophy 2022 gets postponed due to Covid surge

The AIFF has postponed the final round of the Santosh Trophy 2022; Which is scheduled to be held at Malappuram in Kerala from February 20 to March 6.

"The All India Football Team has communicated to the participating State Associations that in wake of the rise in COVID-19 positive cases and after consultation with the Government of Kerala. The competition schedule for the Hero National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2022 has been deferred." - AIFF said in a statement.

"A review of the circumstances will be undertaken in the third week of February; to decide on new dates and the new schedule." - They further added.