List of football stadiums in India

This is a list of football grounds in India that have been used for football matches.

Stadiums

NameCityStateCapacity
Ambedkar StadiumDelhiDelhi25,000
The Arena by TranstadiaAhmedabadGujarat20,000
Mumbai Football ArenaAndheri, MumbaiMaharashtra18,000
Baichung StadiumNamchiSikkim30,000
Bakhshi StadiumSrinagarJammu and Kashmir~45,000 (under renovation)
Bangalore Football StadiumBangaloreKarnataka15,000
Vidyasagar KriranganBarasatWest Bengal22,000
Birsa Munda Athletics StadiumKhelgaon, RanchiJharkhand35,000
Birsa Munda Football StadiumIndarwa, RanchiJharkhand40,000
Chandrasekharan Nair StadiumThiruvananthapuramKerala25,000
Cooperage Football StadiumMumbaiMaharashtra5,000
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Football StadiumNeemuchMadhya Pradesh
Duler StadiumMapusaGoa10,000
East Bengal GroundMaidan (Kolkata)West Bengal23,500
EMS StadiumKozikodeKerala53,000
Faizabad Sports ComplexFaizabadUttar Pradesh
Fatorda StadiumMargaoGoa19,000
GMC Athletic StadiumBambolimGoa3,000
Fr. Agnel StadiumNavi MumbaiMaharashtra
G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic StadiumHyderabadTelangana30,000
Gandhi GroundUdaipurRajasthan
Guru Gobind Singh StadiumJalandharPunjab22,000
Guru Nanak StadiumLudhianaPunjab30,000
Sailen Manna StadiumHowrahWest Bengal15,000
Indira Gandhi Athletic StadiumGuwahatiAssam32,844
Indira Gandhi StadiumKohimaNagaland20,000
Jawahar Municipal StadiumKannurKerala
Nehru Commonwealth Stadium DelhiDelhiDelhi60,254
Marina ArenaChennaiTamil Nadu40,000
Kaloor StadiumKochiKerala60,500
Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumShillongMeghalaya30,000
Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumCoimbatoreTamil Nadu30,000
Jorethang GroundJorethangSikkim
Jorhat StadiumJorhatAssam12,000
JRD Tata Sports ComplexJamshedpurJharkhand24,424
Judges FieldGuwahatiAssam
Kalinga StadiumBhubaneswarOdisha15,000
Kalyani StadiumKalyaniWest Bengal10,000
Kanchenjunga StadiumSiliguriWest Bengal30,000
KASA StadiumDiphuAssam9,000
Khuman Lampak Main StadiumImphalManipur35,285
Kishore Bharati KriranganJadavpurWest Bengal12,000
Lajwanti StadiumHoshiarpurPunjab
Lal Bahadur Shastri StadiumHyderabadTelangana30,000
Lal Bahadur Shastri StadiumKollamKerala40,000
Lammual StadiumAizawlMizoram5,000
Madan Mohan Malviya StadiumAllahabadUttar Pradesh
Mahabir StadiumHissarHaryana
Maharaja College StadiumErnakulamKerala
Malappuram District Sports Complex StadiumManjeriKerala
Calicut Medical College StadiumKozikodeKerala
Mela GroundKalimpongWest Bengal
Mohammedan Sporting GroundKolkataWest Bengal14,000
Mohun Bagan GroundMaidan (Kolkata)West Bengal20,000
Mulna StadiumBalaghatMadhya Pradesh
Naihati StadiumNaihatiWest Bengal25,000
Nehru MaidanMangaloreKarnataka
Netaji StadiumPort BlairAndaman and Nicobar Islands
Nehru StadiumDurgapurWest Bengal
Nehru StadiumGuwahatiAssam15,000
Oil India GroundDuliajanAssam4,000
Paljor StadiumGangtokSikkim30,000
Patliputra Sports ComplexPatnaBihar
Polo FieldTezpurAssam
Pune District Football Association StadiumPuneMaharashtra
Pune FC Training GroundPuneMaharashtra
Punjab Agricultural University StadiumLudhianaPunjab
Rabindra Sarobar StadiumKolkataWest Bengal22,000
Rajarshi Shahu StadiumKolhapurMaharashtra24,000
Rajendra StadiumSiwanBihar
Rajiv Gandhi StadiumAizawlMizoram20,000
Ravishankar Shukla StadiumJabalpurMadhya Pradesh
Satindra Mohan Dev StadiumSilcharAssam
Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports ComplexPuneMaharashtra9,110
Silli StadiumSilliJharkhand
Sports StadiumJalalabadPunjab
Sree Kanteerava StadiumBangaloreKarnataka25,810
Sri Venkateswara University GroundTirupatiAndhra
SSB Ranidanga StadiumGolaghatAssam
Sumant Moolgaokar StadiumJamshedpurJharkhand
Tau Devi Lal StadiumGurgaonHaryana
Thangmeiband Athletic Union GroundThangmeibandManipur
Tilak Maidan StadiumVasco da GamaGoa5,000
TRC Turf GroundSrinagarJammu & Kashmir10,000
University StadiumThiruvananthapuramKerala
VO Chidambaram Park StadiumErodeTamil Nadu
Victory PlaygroundHyderabadTelangana
Vivekananda Yubabharati KriranganKolkata metropolitan areaWest Bengal85,000
Yashwant StadiumNagpurMaharashtra

Note.denotes stadiums that have hosted international football matches.

2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venues

The initial shortlist of nine host cities was New Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Margao, Bangalore, Kolkata, Kochi, Guwahati, and Navi Mumbai.[1] Following the reception of FIFA's technical report, the AIFF cleared Kochi, Delhi, Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, Margao and Kolkata as the venues for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[2][3] The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Kochi) was the first venue to be announced.[4]

Stadium City/State Capacity
Vivekananda Yubabharati Krirangan Kolkata, West Bengal 85,000
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Chennai, Tamil Nadu 40,000
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi 60,000
Fatorda Stadium Margao, Goa 19,500
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Kochi, Kerala 41,000
DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 55,000
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Guwahati, Assam 25,000

2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup venues

Kalinga Stadium in the city of Bhubaneswar got provisional clearance as the first venue for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[5] In November 2019, FIFA local organising committee after second inspection of Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata, Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati and Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, expressed their satisfaction with the preparation of infrastructure and the training facilities as the provisional venues for the tournament.[6][7] On 18 February 2020, all the five venues were finalised and announced together with the official schedule. Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati and Kolkata will host the group-stage matches, where as the knockout matches will be played in four cities except Guwahati.[8]

Stadium City/State Capacity
Vivekananda Yubabharati Krirangan Kolkata, West Bengal 85,000
Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar, Odisha 15,000
EKA Arena Ahmedabad, Gujarat 25,000
DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 55,000

See also

References

  1. "India to host 2017 Under-17 FIFA World Cup". ibtimes.co.in. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. "Minister discusses U-17 World Cup progress with FIFA officials". Newsnation.in. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. "FIFA Team Inspects Kochi JN Stadium and Training Grounds for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup". Football News India. 11 December 2014. Archived from the original on 21 March 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  4. "Kochi to host U-17 FIFA World Cup matches". Manoramaonline. 6 April 2015. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  5. "Bhubenswar is the first venue to get provisional clearance for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020". AIFF. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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