AFC Women’s Team teams exempted from institutional quarantine
Guwahati: The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022TM has expressed its readiness to host Asia’s premier women’s national team competition, which will begin in ten days.
Praful Patel, President of the All-India Football Federation (AIFF) and Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), spoke about the tournament’s preparations leading up to the opening match day on January 20, 2022.
“All facilities to be utilized for the coveted AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022TM are ready,” Praful Patel remarked. Special attention has been paid to ensuring that the greatest female footballers in Asia have access to world-class infrastructure at all three stadiums as well as the training grounds.
All of the pitches have been considerably improved to accommodate modern football.” Other areas have been renovated, including dressing rooms, media tribunes, broadcast complexes, and hospitality areas. New LED-paneled floodlights have been erected in Pune. And now we can’t wait for the teams to arrive in India and give it their all.”
The D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai, and the Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune will host the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022TM, with all three venues and training facilities being spruced up.
For the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022TM, new training facilities were built in Pune, while the surface at the Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex was refurbished and new floodlights were erected. To accommodate the competition, two additional practice pitches have been built. Aside from that, the team locker rooms, hospitality spaces, and media tribune have all been improved.
The floodlights at the D.Y. Patil Stadium, which will host the Final on February 6, have been renovated, and the pitch has been upgraded to meet international standards.
Meanwhile, the Navi Mumbai Sports Association (NMSA) Training Ground and the Yashwant Rao Chavan Ground in Navi Mumbai have both updated their team dressing rooms and added new and modern facilities.
In addition, two training grounds have been erected at the6+9*Centre of Excellence in Navi Mumbai, bringing the total number of training pitches for the tournament to six.
The pitch, as well as the changing rooms, hospitality area, referee rooms, and media tribune, at the Mumbai Football Arena stadium, which will host six matches, has been upgraded, demonstrating the LOC’s commitment to providing teams with the best facilities.
In the showcase, Asia’s best 12 teams will compete for top honors, with the top five teams qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts Australia.