List of football stadiums in India

This is a list of football stadiums in India that have been used for major international football matches.

List of international football stadiums in India

Current stadiums

# Image Stadium Capacity City State
1 Salt Lake Stadium † 85,000 Bidhannagar West Bengal
2 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium † 60,254 Delhi Delhi
3 Greenfield International Stadium † 50,000 Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
4 EMS Stadium † 50,000 Kozhikode Kerala
5 DY Patil Stadium † 45,300 Navi Mumbai Maharashtra
6 Jawarhalal Nehru International Stadium, Kaloor † 41,000 Kochi Kerala
7 Birsa Munda Football Stadium 40,000 Ranchi Jharkhand
8 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium † 40,000 Chennai Tamil Nadu
9 Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium 40,000 Kollam Kerala
10 Mangala Stadium 40,000 Mangalore Karnataka
11 Kanchenjunga Stadium † 40,000 Siliguri West Bengal
12 Khuman Lampak Main Stadium † 35,285 Imphal Manipur
13 Ambedkar Stadium † 35,000 Delhi Delhi
14 Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium 35,000 Ranchi Jharkhand
15 Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium † 32,844 Guwahati Assam
16 GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium † 30,000 Hyderabad Telangana
17 Chhatrapati Shahu Stadium 30,000 Kolhapur Maharashtra
18 Guru Nanak Stadium 30,000 Ludhiana Punjab
19 Baichung Stadium 30,000 Namchi Sikkim
20 Bakhshi Stadium 30,000 Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir
21 Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium 30,000 Malappuram Kerala
22 Paljor Stadium 30,000 Gangtok Sikkim
23 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 30,000 Coimbatore Tamil Nadu
24 Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium 30,000 Hyderabad Telangana
25 Yashwant Stadium 30,000 Nagpur Maharashtra
26 Sree Kanteerava Stadium † 25,810 Bangalore Karnataka
27 Naihati Stadium 25,000 Naihati West Bengal
28 KD Singh Babu Stadium 25,000 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
29 JRD Tata Sports Complex 24,424 Jamshedpur Jharkhand
30 East Bengal Ground 23,500 Kolkata West Bengal
31 Guru Gobind Singh Stadium 22,000 Jalandhar Punjab
32 Rabindra Sarobar Stadium † 22,000 Kolkata West Bengal
33 Ekana Football Stadium 20,000 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
34 The Arena by Transtadia † 20,000 Ahmedabad Gujarat
35 Fatorda Stadium † 20,000 Margao Goa
36 Indira Gandhi Stadium 20,000 Kohima Nagaland
37 Mohun Bagan Ground † 20,000 Kolkata West Bengal
38 Rajiv Gandhi Stadium 20,000 Aizawl Mizoram
39 Silli Stadium 20,000 Silli Jharkhand
40 Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium 20,000 Akola Maharastra
41 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium † 17,000 Shillong Meghalaya
42 Bangalore Football Stadium 15,000 Bangalore Karnataka
43 Vidyasagar Krirangan 15,000 Barasat West Bengal
44 Kalinga Stadium 15,000 Bhubaneswar Odisha
45 Calicut Medical College Stadium 15,000 Kozhikode Kerala
46 Golden Jubilee Stadium 15,000 Yupia Arunachal Pradesh
47 Mulna Stadium 15,000 Balaghat Madhya Pradesh
48 Nehru Stadium 15,000 Guwahati Assam
49 Rajendra Stadium 15,000 Siwan Bihar
50 Sailen Manna Stadium 15,000 Howrah West Bengal
51 Sumant Moolgaokar Stadium 15,000 Jamshedpur Jharkhand
52 Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium 15,000 Thrissur Kerala
53 Mohammedan Sporting Ground 14,000 Kolkata West Bengal
54 SAI Stadium 12,000 Kokrajhar Assam
55 Jorhat Stadium 12,000 Jorhat Assam
56 Kishore Bharati Krirangan 12,000 Jadavpur West Bengal
57 Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex † 11,900 Pune Maharashtra
58 Dr. Rajendra Prasad Football Stadium 10,000 Neemuch Madhya Pradesh
59 Duler Stadium 10,000 Mapusa Goa
60 Jorethang Ground 10,000 Jorethang Sikkim
61 Kalyani Stadium 10,000 Kalyani West Bengal
62 Kottappadi Football Stadium 10,000 Malappuram Kerala
63 Mela Ground 10,000 Kalimpong West Bengal
64 TRC Turf Ground 10,000 Srinagar Jammu & Kashmir
65 KASA Stadium 9,000 Diphu Assam
66 Mumbai Football Arena † 7,000 Andheri, Mumbai Maharashtra
67 Cooperage Football Stadium 5,000 Mumbai Maharashtra
68 Fr. Agnel Stadium 5,000 Navi Mumbai Maharashtra
69 Lammual Stadium 5,000 Aizawl Mizoram
70 Santipur Municipality Stadium 5,000 Santipur West Bengal
71 Tilak Maidan Stadium 5,000 Vasco da Gama Goa
72 Oil India Ground 4,000 Duliajan Assam
73 GMC Athletic Stadium 3,000 Bambolim Goa
74 Nehru Maidan 2,000 Mangalore Karnataka
75 Padukone – Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence 250 Bengaluru Karnataka

Note. † denotes stadiums that have hosted international football matches.

2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venues

Main article: 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup

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 Capacity City/State
Vivekananda Yubabharati Krirangan 85,000 Kolkata, West Bengal
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 60,000 Delhi
DY Patil Stadium 45,300 Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 41,000 Kochi, Kerala
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium 25,000 Guwahati, Assam
Fatorda Stadium 19,500 Margao, Goa

2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup venues

Main article: 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

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 Capacity City/State
Kalinga Stadium 15,000 Bhubaneswar, Odisha
DY Patil Stadium 45,300 Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Fatorda Stadium 19,500 Margao, Goa

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™". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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