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

Stadiums

Salt Lake Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Kochi
Mumbai Football Arena
NameCityStateCapacity
Ambedkar Stadium †DelhiDelhi35,000
Baichung StadiumNamchiSikkim30,000
Bakhshi StadiumSrinagarJammu and Kashmir~45,000 (under renovation)
Bangalore Football StadiumBangaloreKarnataka15,000
Vidyasagar KriranganBarasatWest Bengal15,000
Birsa Munda Athletics StadiumRanchiJharkhand35,000
Birsa Munda Football StadiumRanchiJharkhand40,000
Calicut Medical College StadiumKozikodeKerala15,000
Chandrasekharan Nair StadiumThiruvananthapuramKerala25,000
Chhatrapati Shahu StadiumKolhapurMaharashtra30,000
Cooperage Football StadiumMumbaiMaharashtra5,000
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Football StadiumNeemuchMadhya Pradesh10,000
Duler StadiumMapusaGoa10,000
DY Patil Stadium †Navi MumbaiMaharastra55,000
East Bengal GroundKolkataWest Bengal23,500
EMS Stadium †KozikodeKerala50,000
Faizabad Sports ComplexFaizabadUttar Pradesh30,000
Fatorda Stadium †MargaoGoa19,000
Fr. Agnel StadiumNavi MumbaiMaharashtra5,000
GMC Athletic StadiumBambolimGoa3,000
GMC Balayogi Athletic StadiumHyderabadTelangana30,000
Greenfield International Stadium † Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 55,000
Guru Gobind Singh StadiumJalandharPunjab22,000
Guru Nanak StadiumLudhianaPunjab30,000
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium †GuwahatiAssam32,844
Indira Gandhi StadiumKohimaNagaland20,000
Kottappadi Football Stadium Malappuram Kerala 10,000
Nehru Commonwealth Stadium Delhi †DelhiDelhi60,254
Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium Malappuram Kerala 30,000
Marina Arena †ChennaiTamil Nadu40,000
Kaloor Stadium †KochiKerala41,000
Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumShillongMeghalaya30,000
Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumCoimbatoreTamil Nadu30,000
Jorethang GroundJorethangSikkim10,000
Jorhat StadiumJorhatAssam12,000
JRD Tata Sports ComplexJamshedpurJharkhand24,424
Kalinga StadiumBhubaneswarOdisha15,000
Kalyani StadiumKalyaniWest Bengal10,000
Kanchenjunga Stadium †SiliguriWest Bengal40,000
KASA StadiumDiphuAssam9,000
KD Singh Babu StadiumLucknowUttar Pradesh25,000
Khuman Lampak Main StadiumImphalManipur35,285
Kishore Bharati KriranganJadavpurWest Bengal12,000
Lal Bahadur Shastri StadiumHyderabadTelangana30,000
Lal Bahadur Shastri StadiumKollamKerala40,000
Lammual StadiumAizawlMizoram5,000
Mangala StadiumMangaloreKarnataka40,000
Mela GroundKalimpongWest Bengal10,000
Mohammedan Sporting GroundKolkataWest Bengal14,000
Mohun Bagan GroundKolkataWest Bengal20,000
Mulna StadiumBalaghatMadhya Pradesh15,000
Mumbai Football Arena †Andheri, MumbaiMaharashtra7,000
Naihati StadiumNaihatiWest Bengal25,000
Nehru MaidanMangaloreKarnataka2,000
Nehru StadiumGuwahatiAssam15,000
Oil India GroundDuliajanAssam4,000
Paljor StadiumGangtokSikkim30,000
Rabindra Sarobar StadiumKolkataWest Bengal22,000
Rajendra StadiumSiwanBihar15,000
Rajiv Gandhi StadiumAizawlMizoram20,000
Sailen Manna StadiumHowrahWest Bengal15,000
Santipur Municipality StadiumSantipurWest Bengal5,000
Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex †PuneMaharashtra11,900
Silli StadiumSilliJharkhand20,000
Sree Kanteerava Stadium †BangaloreKarnataka25,810
Sumant Moolgaokar StadiumJamshedpurJharkhand15,000
The Arena by Transtadia †AhmedabadGujarat20,000
Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium Thrissur Kerala 15,000
Tilak Maidan StadiumVasco da GamaGoa5,000
TRC Turf GroundSrinagarJammu & Kashmir10,000
Vivekananda Yubabharati Krirangan †Kolkata metropolitan areaWest Bengal85,000
Yashwant StadiumNagpurMaharashtra30,000

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 Delhi 60,000
DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 55,000
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Kochi, Kerala 41,000
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Guwahati, Assam 25,000
Fatorda Stadium Margao, Goa 19,500

2022 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
Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar, Odisha 15,000
DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 55,000
Fatorda Stadium Margao, Goa 19,500

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.
  6. ↑ "FIFA kicks of Women's World Cup India 2020 inspection in Kolkata". AIFF. 26 November 2019. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  7. ↑ "FIFA LOC delegation inspects Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati for FIFA U17 Women's World Cup India 2020". AIFF. 28 November 2019. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  8. ↑ FIFA.com. "FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2020™ - News - Match schedule and host cities announced for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020™ - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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