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Coordinates:18°55′28″N72°49′43″E / 18.924449°N 72.828734°E /18.924449; 72.828734

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Sports venue in Mumbai, India

Cooperage Football Ground
Construction
Cooperage Football Ground on a matchday of theI-League in 2015

Location	Mumbai,India
Owner	Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation^[1]
Capacity	5,000^[2]^[3]
Field size	105×68 metres
Surface	Artificial grass
Opened	1904^[1]
Renovated	2017
Tenants
Mumbai Football League MFA Elite Corporate League Kenkre FC Maharashtra Oranje FC Mumbai Knights FC WIFA Women's Football League Mumbai Women's Premier League

TheCooperage Football Ground is afootball stadium located inNariman Point,Mumbai,Maharashtra.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] It is predominantly home to multipleMumbai Football League clubs.^[8]^[9]

TheWestern India Football Association has operated from the Cooperage Ground since 1969,^[1] and theMumbai District Football Association holds a small office. It was a venue for one of India's premier national leagues, theI-League.^[10]^[11]Mahindra United FC,Kenkre FC, andMumbai FC used the stadium as home ground in both theNFL and the I-League, whileAmbernath United Atlanta FC hosted itsI-League 2nd Division games.^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]

History

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Cooperage Ground was the primary venue forRovers Cup, the third oldest football tournament in India afterDurand andTrades Cup.^[16] The stadium was occupied by the British Indian Army during theWorld War I.^[17] In April 2011, plans were announced for the Cooperage Football Ground to be renovated whenFIFA announced that they would give theWestern India Football Association US$2 million in order to renovate that stadium.^[18] On 12 June 2011, it was announced in theBombay High Court that the West India Football Association would be given the right to renovate the Cooperage Ground.^[19]

Mumbai City FC players practice at the stadium in December 2015

References

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^Rahul Bali (12 November 2008)."India: Goalless Between Dempo And Mumbai".Goal.com. Archived fromthe original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved13 January 2014.
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^Majumder, Raunak (3 April 2020)."Reliving the title run of Mumbai's only national champions – Mahindra United 2005–06 season".footballcounter.com. The Football Counter. Archived fromthe original on 18 May 2020. Retrieved26 January 2022.
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^Caless, Kit (19 February 2017)."クリケットの街から眺めるインドサッカー界の未来" [The future of Indian football seen from the city of cricket].vice.com (in Japanese). Vice Japan. Archived fromthe original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved28 February 2023.
^Nirwane, Sarwadnya (18 January 2022)."Rovers Cup — the second oldest Football tournament in India".thesportslite.com. Mumbai: The Sports Lite. Archived fromthe original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved14 October 2022.
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FIFA andAFC approved stadiums:	DY Patil Stadium EKA Arena EMS Stadium Fatorda Stadium Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium J.N. Stadium, Chennai J.N. Stadium, Kochi J.N. Stadium, New Delhi Kalinga Stadium Mumbai Football Arena New Bangalore Football Stadium(†) Salt Lake Stadium Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Sree Kanteerava Stadium Trivandrum International Stadium
Major national stadiums:	Ambedkar Stadium
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