The Cooperage Football Ground is a football stadium located in Nariman Point, Mumbai, India.[1] It is currently home to multiple Mumbai Football League clubs.
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.[2][3]
History
In April 2011 plans were announced for the Cooperage Football Ground to be renovated when FIFA announced that they would give the Western India Football Association US$ 2 million in order to renovate that stadium.[4] 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.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Mumbai FC returns to Cooperage Football Stadium. the-aiff.com. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ↑ India: Goalless Between Dempo And Mumbai. Goal.com(12 November 2008). Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ Kenkre FC split points with Lonestar Kashmir in 1-1 draw. www.footballcounter.com. Football Counter(20 April 2017). Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ↑ FIFA sanctions 2 million grant for Cooperage(15 April 2011). Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ↑ A Shot in the arm for Cooperage Ground(11 June 2011). Retrieved 20 June 2018.
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