Association football stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ekana International Football Stadium is a football stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.[2][3] The stadium is built as per FIFA and AIFF standards.
History
This facility hosts a range of cultural and entertainment events.[4] On 21 November, Inter Kashi played their first I-League home match against Mohammedan SC at the stadium.[5]
Facilities
A new football stadium was constructed next to Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Ekana Sports City Lucknow.[6] The stadium facilities matches all international football standards.[7]
This stadium provides youth of Lucknow with good opportunities in football also people in and around Lucknow can watch football matches in international level dedicated football stadium.[8]
References
- ^ "Football Ground | Ekana Sportz City". ekana.com. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Football Ground | Ekana Sportz City". ekana.com. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Lucknow will get an international football stadium, it will be one of the top five stadiums of the country" (in Hindi). patrika.com.
- ^ "Ekana'unfit',Inter Kashi may play league match in Kolkata". The Times of India.
- ^ "Mohammedan SC defeat Inter Kashi 2 goals to 0". The Times of India. 22 November 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "लखनऊ: दिसंबर में शुरू होगा इकाना इंटरनेशनल फुटबॉल स्टेडियम, जानें". Hindustan Smart (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Football matches will also be held in Lucknow Ekana Stadium, know what is the schedule" (in Hindi). ebharat.com.
- ^ Verma, Ankur (14 June 2021). "Lucknow's Ekana International Football Stadium to start operations in December this year!". Knocksense. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
