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| name = The Cooperage Football Ground | | name = The Cooperage Football Ground | ||
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| caption = Cooperage Football Ground on a matchday | | caption = Cooperage Football Ground on a matchday | ||
| location = [[Mumbai]], [[India]] | | location = [[Mumbai]], [[India]] | ||
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| capacity = 5,000 | | capacity = 5,000 | ||
| suites = | | suites = | ||
| tenants = [[Air India FC]] <br> [[ONGC FC]] <br> | | tenants = [[Air India FC]] <br> [[ONGC FC]] <br> [[Mumbai FC]] <br> | ||
[[Mumbai Football League|MDFA Elite Division | [[Mumbai Football League|MDFA Elite Division]] | ||
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The '''Cooperage Football Ground''' is an [[association football]] stadium located in the city of [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. It is currently used primarily for [[association football|football]] matches | The '''Cooperage Football Ground''' is an [[association football]] stadium located in the city of [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. It is currently used primarily for [[association football|football]] matches. | ||
The [[Western India Football Association]] also operates from the Cooperage Ground, and the [[Mumbai District Football Association]] | 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== | ||
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> | [[File:Cooperage Football Ground.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Cooperage Ground|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> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Football venues in Maharashtra]] | [[Category:Football venues in Maharashtra]] | ||
[[Category:Sports venues in Mumbai]] | [[Category:Sports venues in Mumbai]] | ||
[[Category:Mumbai | [[Category:Mumbai FC]] | ||
[[Category:Air India | [[Category:Air India FC]] | ||
[[Category:1983 establishments in Maharashtra]] | [[Category:1983 establishments in Maharashtra]] | ||
[[Category:American football venues in India]] | [[Category:American football venues in India]] | ||
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1983]] | [[Category:Sports venues completed in 1983]] | ||
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| Location | Mumbai, India |
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| Owner | Western India Football Association |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Field size | 105 × 68 metres |
| Surface | Artificial grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1993 |
| Renovated | 2014 |
| Tenants | |
| Air India FC ONGC FC Mumbai FC MDFA Elite Division | |
The Cooperage Football Ground is an association football stadium located in the city of Mumbai, India. It is currently used primarily for football matches.
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.[1] 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.[2]
References
- ↑ 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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