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Mumbai schools football: D'Assisi may stop giving ground to DSO
Updated On: 10 September, 2014 08:18 AM IST | | Sundari Iyer
<p>The District Sports Office's (DSO) agreement to host their U-17 football tournament at St Francis D'Assisi ground expired on September 5, but they have not initiated any action to renew the permission and still continue to host their matches there</p>

Saachi Munot (left) of Dhirubhai Ambani International falls during a DSO U-17 encounter against Udayachal HS, Vikhroli at St Francis D'Assisi Ground, Borivli yesterday. Udayachal lost 0-3. Pic/Suresh KK
The District Sports Office's (DSO) agreement to host their U-17 football tournament at St Francis D'Assisi ground expired on September 5, but they have not initiated any action to renew the permission and still continue to host their matches there.
Saachi Munot (left) of Dhirubhai Ambani International falls during a DSO U-17 encounter against Udayachal HS, Vikhroli at St Francis D'Assisi Ground, Borivli yesterday. Udayachal lost 0-3. Pic/Suresh KK
Bro K Bartholomius, sports manager at St Francis D'Assisi, said that the DSO officials are least bothered about conducting the tournament in a properly. "DSO officials hardly care about improving the standard of the sport in the city.
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