Driving Football Excellence in India

Ekana Football League Private Limited is at the forefront of sports infrastructure development and professional football league management in Uttar Pradesh. We are committed to nurturing talent, organizing world-class events, and building state-of-the-art facilities that inspire the next generation of football stars.

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Upcoming Match

Ekana Derby 2024

15th June 2024, 19:00 IST

Ekana International Stadium

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About Our Organization

Ekana Football League Private Limited (CIN: U74120UP2015PTC072987) is a registered private limited company incorporated on 23rd November 2015 under the Companies Act, 2013. Our registered office is situated in the vibrant city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

We specialize in the business of organizing and managing professional football leagues, tournaments, and related events. Our core activities include sports infrastructure development, stadium management, player management, event marketing, and grassroots football development programs across Northern India.

The company was established with a vision to revolutionize the football ecosystem in Uttar Pradesh, a state with immense sporting potential. Over the years, we have successfully organized multiple editions of the Ekana Premier League, attracting talent from across the country and providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their skills.

Our team comprises seasoned professionals from the sports industry, event management, marketing, and infrastructure development sectors. We work closely with the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Uttar Pradesh Football Sangh (UPFS), and various international football bodies to ensure our events meet global standards.

Ekana International Stadium aerial view
  • Incorporated: 23 Nov 2015
  • Status: Active
  • Category: Company limited by shares
  • Class: Private
  • Industry: Sports & Recreation
  • State: Uttar Pradesh
League Management

Professional organization of football leagues with international standards.

Infrastructure

Development and management of world-class sports facilities and stadiums.

Talent Development

Grassroots programs and academies to nurture young football talent.

Media & Broadcasting

Production and distribution of football content across multiple platforms.

8+

Years Experience

250+

Events Organized

5,000+

Players Nurtured

50K+

Stadium Capacity

Our Core Services

We offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to elevate the football ecosystem in India.

Football league organization

League & Tournament Management

End-to-end management of professional football leagues including team franchising, scheduling, logistics, officiating, and prize money distribution. Our flagship event, the Ekana Premier League (EPL), features 8 teams competing over 2 months with matches broadcasted nationally.

We handle all aspects from player auctions and transfers to match-day operations and fan engagement activities. Our proprietary league management software ensures seamless coordination and real-time updates.

Stadium management services

Stadium & Facility Management

Comprehensive management of the Ekana International Stadium and other sports facilities. Services include pitch maintenance, security, hospitality, concession operations, and facility bookings for corporate events, concerts, and other sporting activities.

Our facility management team ensures world-class standards with FIFA-approved natural turf, advanced floodlighting systems, and state-of-the-art locker rooms. We also offer stadium tours and museum experiences for fans.

Youth football academy training

Talent Development Academies

Our network of football academies across Uttar Pradesh identifies and nurtures young talent through structured training programs. We employ UEFA and AIFF licensed coaches who follow a curriculum aligned with international best practices.

The academy program includes residential facilities for outstation players, sports science support, nutritional guidance, and educational partnerships to ensure holistic development. Scholarship programs are available for economically disadvantaged talents.

Sports marketing and sponsorship

Sports Marketing & Sponsorship

We create and execute comprehensive marketing campaigns for our events and partner brands. Our sponsorship packages offer brands meaningful engagement opportunities with passionate football audiences through stadium branding, digital campaigns, and player endorsements.

With a dedicated media team, we produce high-quality content for television, streaming platforms, and social media, ensuring maximum visibility for partners and engaging storytelling for fans.

Sports event consulting

Event Consulting & Planning

We provide consulting services to corporations, educational institutions, and government bodies looking to organize football events. Our expertise includes feasibility studies, budget planning, vendor management, risk assessment, and legacy planning.

From small corporate tournaments to large-scale international matches, we ensure every event is executed flawlessly, meeting both sporting and commercial objectives while prioritizing participant and spectator safety.

Merchandise and retail operations

Merchandising & Retail Operations

Design, production, and distribution of official merchandise for our leagues and teams. Our product range includes jerseys, training gear, accessories, and collectibles available through stadium stores, pop-up outlets, and e-commerce platforms.

We operate licensed retail stores and online platforms that serve as both revenue streams and fan engagement touchpoints, with exclusive member benefits and loyalty programs for regular customers.

Ekana International Stadium

Our crown jewel, the Ekana International Stadium, is a world-class sporting facility located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. With a seating capacity of over 50,000 spectators, it stands as one of the largest and most modern cricket and football stadiums in India.

The stadium features a FIFA-approved natural grass pitch, advanced drainage systems, and state-of-the-art floodlighting that meets broadcast standards for night matches. The facility includes VIP lounges, corporate boxes, media centers, and dedicated areas for players and officials.

Beyond sports, the stadium complex hosts concerts, cultural events, and corporate functions, making it a multi-purpose entertainment destination. Our sustainable initiatives include rainwater harvesting, solar power generation, and comprehensive waste management systems.

  • Capacity: 50,000+ seats with roof coverage
  • Pitch: FIFA Quality Pro certified natural turf
  • Lighting: 2000 Lux LED floodlights
  • Amenities: 4 dressing rooms, gym, recovery pool
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Stadium exterior view
Stadium interior seating
Football match in progress
Stadium night view with lights

Upcoming Events & Matches

Join us for exciting football action throughout the year.

Ekana Premier League 2024

15 Jun - 15 Aug 2024

The 6th edition of our flagship tournament featuring 8 franchise teams. 32 matches over 2 months with top Indian and international players.

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Youth Championship

10-20 July 2024

U-16 inter-state tournament with participation from 12 states. Scout sessions with professional club representatives.

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Coaching Clinic

5-8 August 2024

AIFF-approved coaching certification program. Conducted by UEFA licensed instructors. Limited seats available.

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Corporate League

September 2024

Inter-corporate football tournament for companies in NCR and Uttar Pradesh. Networking events and corporate hospitality packages.

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Registered Office

Ekana Sportz City, Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh 226002, India

Phone Number

+91-522-4567890
+91-9876543210 (Business Inquiries)

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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