It has been a sleepless night for people in Kochi as God of cricket prepared for a brand new challenge in God's own country.This time not as cricketer however as owner of a football team,which will compete in upcoming Indian Super League.
Here in Kerala all malayalam channels discussing about the same for hours!.All the leading news paper offered a full single page for the news about it.They have already started promoting much anticipated ISL into next level.I have read three editorials about it in three different News Papers.
All these hypes are evident for how much ISL created impact among people here in Kerala and across india as well.
KFA have already reserved Jawaharlal Nehru stadium for three months in between Sept and November.They have conjointly started the tender process for the renovation of G.C.D.A owned stadium.It is learned that Kochi can host seven match of ISL.
KFA need to face a tricky challenge in getting ready the needed facilities for the tournament as solely five month left for the tournament.They have to get rid of rough cricket pitch from the centre of the field and it's thought of as the major issue.After raining is over ,they will begin the work along with the renovation of Gallery and players room.
According to a KFA Official major drawback lies in preparing practice ground for the tournament because it has to match FIFA guidelines.Even though the fund for these are provided by IMG-Reliance ,it is a stress full job prepare it within five month.
KFA considering Maharaja's college ground,Ambedkar stadium and Panangad Fisheries university ground for the practice purpose and it's learned that Fisheries university ground is probably going to be the venue.AIFF and ISL representative will visit Kochi by april end so as to watch and examine the facilities each in on and off the field.
According to sources Kochi franchisee owners together with Sachin Tendulkar will be there along with ISL and AIFF representative by the last week of this month!.
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