16 July,2011 07:22 AM IST | | Agencies
Blackburn Rovers' exhibition match against Pune FC that was in doubt, following the Mumbai bomb blasts, will now kick off on schedule on July 22 after the Western India Football Association said it has received the necessary No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from the concerned departments.
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The English Premier League owned buy Pune-based Venky's will play Pune FC in a friendly match at the Balewadi Sports Complex on July 22.
"Everything is on track. WIFA has not received any intimation of cancellation. All the necessary NOCs (from union sports ministry, police, etc) have been received," said WIFA CEO Henry Menezes.