I-League debutants Sudeva Delhi FC and promoted Mohammedan Sporting Club are all set to get the 2020-21 season of the I-League underway at the Saltlake Stadium, Kolkata on Saturday, January 9, 2021. The I-League will be played at three venues this season — the Saltlake Stadium, the Kalyani Municipal Stadium, …
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The Saltlake Stadium is well known around the world for providing an electric atmosphere to the ‘Beautiful game’. Having hosted innumerable Kolkata Derbies, the stadium has even played host to the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup final three years back. But even as Bhawanipore FC and FC Bengaluru United walked …
Read More »Kolkata Metro station named after Indian Football Association!
In what is a historic first in the spectrum of Indian sports, the metro station adjacent to the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata has been named as the ‘Indian Football Association (IFA) Salt Lake Stadium’, making it the first-ever in the history of any affiliated sports association in the country. The …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal to play remainder of I-League at Saltlake Stadium!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal Club will play the remainder of their 2019/20 I-League matches from next week onwards at the Saltlake Stadium. Up to today, East Bengal will have played their home matches at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium, about 50 kilometres from Kolkata.
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Kolkata giants East Bengal Club today informed through a press release that it would be playing its 2019/20 I-League matches at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium instead of the Saltlake Stadium. Only the Kolkata derby against Mohun Bagan would be played at the Saltlake Stadium due to operational and security issues, …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: ATK Coach Teddy Sheringham hopes to see a sellout Saltlake Stadium!
Defending champions ATK host FC Pune City in their first home game of the ISL-4 with ATK coach Teddy Sheringham hoping to see a sellout Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata.
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Right from witnessing the first Indian goal in a FIFA World Cup to being the most-watched edition of FIFA U-17 World Cup in the history of the game, 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India has unfolded many a newer chapter of the game but another one was shelved until the …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: What fans need to know before going to Kolkata’s Saltlake Stadium!
XtraTime reports from Kolkata, there is good news for football fans and spectators looking to go to the Salt Lake Stadium for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Spectators with their own vehicle will not have to worry about parking. All you need to do is download an app Parksnap …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: A view of the impressive new Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata!
As XtraTime reports, here are different views of the impressive newly renovated Saltlake Stadium (VYBK) in Kolkata ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Read More »VIDEO – ETV Bangla: Kolkata’s Saltlake Stadium makeover!
More than INR 100 crores has been spend on the complete makeover of the iconic Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Watch as ETV Bangla takes a look around the new rebuild Saltlake Stadium!
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