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{{infobox stadium | {{infobox stadium | ||
| name = The Cooperage Football Ground | | name = The Cooperage Football Ground | ||
| image = Banner Unfurl.jpg | | image = Banner Unfurl.jpg | ||
| image_size = 270px | | image_size = 270px | ||
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| owner = [[Western India Football Association]] | | owner = [[Western India Football Association]] | ||
| surface = Artificial grass | | surface = Artificial grass | ||
| dimensions = | | dimensions = 105×68 metres | ||
| architect = | | architect = | ||
| structural engineer = | | structural engineer = | ||
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| former_names = | | former_names = | ||
| capacity = 5,000 | | capacity = 5,000 | ||
| tenants = [[Mumbai Football League|MDFA Elite Division]] | |||
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[[Mumbai Football League|MDFA Elite Division]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Cooperage Football Ground''' is an [[association football]] stadium located in | The '''Cooperage Football Ground''' is an [[association football|football]] stadium located in [[Nariman Point]], [[Mumbai]], [[India]].<ref>[https://www.the-aiff.com/article/mumbai-fc-returns-to-cooperage-football-stadium Mumbai FC returns to Cooperage Football Stadium] ''the-aiff.com''. Retrieved 13 September 2021</ref> | ||
[[File:Kunal Sawant (4).JPG|thumb|left|[[Mumbai FC]] players during an I-League match at the ground in 2015.]] | |||
The [[Western India Football Association]] also operates from the Cooperage Ground, and the [[Mumbai District Football Association]] holds a small office. It was a venue for one of India's premier national leagues, the [[I-League]]. | The [[Western India Football Association]] also operates from the Cooperage Ground, and the [[Mumbai District Football Association]] holds a small office. It was a venue for one of India's premier national leagues, the [[I-League]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Cooperage Football Ground.jpg|thumb|300px | [[File:Cooperage Football Ground.jpg|thumb|300px|Cooperage Football Ground before renovation]] | ||
In April 2011 plans were announced for the Cooperage Football Stadium to be renovated when [[FIFA]] announced that they would give the [[Western India Football Association]] US$ 2 million in order to renovate that stadium.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-fifa-sanctions-2-million-grant-for-cooperage-1532025 | title=FIFA sanctions 2 million grant for Cooperage | publisher=DNA | date=15 April 2011 | first=Mihir | last=Vasavda | access-date=20 June 2018}}</ref> On 12 June 2011 it was announced in the [[Mumbai High Court|Bombay High Court]] that the West India Football Association would be given the right to renovate the Cooperage Ground.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-a-shot-in-the-arm-for-cooperage-ground-in-mumbai-1553688 | title=A Shot in the arm for Cooperage Ground | publisher=DNA | date=11 June 2011 | first=Rosy | last=Sequeira | access-date=20 June 2018}}</ref> | In April 2011 plans were announced for the Cooperage Football Stadium to be renovated when [[FIFA]] announced that they would give the [[Western India Football Association]] US$ 2 million in order to renovate that stadium.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-fifa-sanctions-2-million-grant-for-cooperage-1532025 | title=FIFA sanctions 2 million grant for Cooperage | publisher=DNA | date=15 April 2011 | first=Mihir | last=Vasavda | access-date=20 June 2018}}</ref> On 12 June 2011 it was announced in the [[Mumbai High Court|Bombay High Court]] that the West India Football Association would be given the right to renovate the Cooperage Ground.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-a-shot-in-the-arm-for-cooperage-ground-in-mumbai-1553688 | title=A Shot in the arm for Cooperage Ground | publisher=DNA | date=11 June 2011 | first=Rosy | last=Sequeira | access-date=20 June 2018}}</ref> | ||
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 Cooperage Football Ground on a matchday | |
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| Location | Mumbai, India |
|---|---|
| Owner | Western India Football Association |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Field size | 105×68 metres |
| Surface | Artificial grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1993 |
| Renovated | 2014 |
| Tenants | |
| MDFA Elite Division | |
The Cooperage Football Ground is an football stadium located in Nariman Point, Mumbai, India.[1]
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The Western India Football Association also operates from the Cooperage Ground, and the Mumbai District Football Association holds a small office. It was a venue for one of India's premier national leagues, the I-League.
History
In April 2011 plans were announced for the Cooperage Football Stadium to be renovated when FIFA announced that they would give the Western India Football Association US$ 2 million in order to renovate that stadium.[2] On 12 June 2011 it was announced in the Bombay High Court that the West India Football Association would be given the right to renovate the Cooperage Ground.[3]
References
- ↑ Mumbai FC returns to Cooperage Football Stadium the-aiff.com. Retrieved 13 September 2021
- ↑ Vasavda, Mihir (15 April 2011). "FIFA sanctions 2 million grant for Cooperage". DNA. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ↑ Sequeira, Rosy (11 June 2011). "A Shot in the arm for Cooperage Ground". DNA. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
External links
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