Barasat_Stadium

Barasat Stadium

Barasat Stadium

Football stadium in Barasat, India


Barasat District Sports Stadium (or simply Barasat Stadium;[3] also known as Vidyasagar Krirangan)[4] is a football stadium located in Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. It is used mostly for Calcutta Football League matches. It is also used for several district-level, state-level and sometimes national level tournaments. The stadium currently holds around 15,000 spectators, has four floodlight towers, air conditioned function and changing rooms.[5] The artificial turf at the stadium has achieved a two-star rating from FIFA.[6]

Entrance of the Barasat Stadium

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Since the 2014–15 season, the stadium has hosted the home matches of Mohun Bagan A.C. and East Bengal in the I-League.


References

  1. "North 24 Parganas district". Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. Parasar, Swapnaneel (5 August 2018). "Minerva Punjab win U-13 Youth League title". sportingnews.com. The Sporting News India. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. "CALCUTTA FOOTBALL LEAGUE – OFFICER'S CHOICE BLUE TO BE THE TITLE SPONSOR". Football News India. Kolkata. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. "Vidyasagar Krirangan likely to host I-League matches next season". indiansoccerlive.com. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  5. "Barasat Turf granted Two-star grading". the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2013.



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