Bengaluru FC has taken the unprecedented step of suspending salaries for all players and staff due to the unresolved issues surrounding the Indian Super League (ISL). The club, under the ownership of the JSW Group, issued a statement on August 4th explaining this difficult decision. The club stated that the move was necessary to protect its players, staff, and their families. The ISL’s future has been in doubt for some time, contributing to the salary freeze. The club recognized the difficulties of running a football club in India. It has been in contact with players and staff, hoping for a resolution. The youth teams and the BFC Soccer School are not affected by the decision. The news comes after the Royal Challengers Bangalore, another sports entity based in the city, faced issues following a celebratory event.
