Ekana Football Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Ekana International Football Stadium
Address:Ekana Sports City, Gomti Nagar Extension
City:Lucknow
Country:India
Location:Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates:26.8131°N 81.0201°W
Surface:Grass
Capacity:2,000[1]
Owner:Ekana Sports City
Operator:Ekana Sports City
Tenants:Lucknow Super Division
Website:https://ekana.com/stadiums

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Ground Ekana Sportz City . 2024-05-19 . ekana.com.
  2. Web site: Football Ground Ekana Sportz City . 2023-12-17 . ekana.com.
  3. Web site: Lucknow will get an international football stadium, it will be one of the top five stadiums of the country. patrika.com. Hindi.
  4. Web site: Ekana'unfit',Inter Kashi may play league match in Kolkata. The Times of India.
  5. News: 2023-11-22 . Mohammedan SC defeat Inter Kashi 2 goals to 0 . The Times of India . 2023-12-20 . 0971-8257.
  6. Web site: लखनऊ: दिसंबर में शुरू होगा इकाना इंटरनेशनल फुटबॉल स्टेडियम, जानें . 2023-12-17 . Hindustan Smart . hindi.
  7. Web site: Football matches will also be held in Lucknow Ekana Stadium, know what is the schedule. ebharat.com. Hindi.
  8. Web site: Verma . Ankur . 2021-06-14 . Lucknow's Ekana International Football Stadium to start operations in December this year! . 2023-12-17 . Knocksense.