Play Ball! Six Football Turfs In Mumbai You Can Head To With Your Friends

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While nothing can compare to playing some ball in a cramped street, it’s time to take a swing onto the turf. If you and your gang of friends are football addicts and are looking for the perfect turfs, these suggestions might just come in handy.

Dream Sports Fields

If you’re looking to start your football journey, we suggest you grab your pals and begin here. 5v5 indoor or outdoor soccer is gaining immense popularity across the globe, and this comes from the fact that the game is fast paced, and the medium sized field {5,000 sq. ft.} is less tiring. It also makes for fabulous cardio exercise and practicing skills such as accuracy, agility and speed. This will have different rules than usual, but you can get the hang of it easily.

Timings: Weekdays- 5am-8am, 3:30pm-11pm; Weekends- 5am-11pm

Cost: INR 1,000

The Arena

This FIFA approved artificial turf has a five a side pitch that’s 100x45ft, and has a goal post that’s 6x8ft. A great place to practice your football skills, there’s nothing that can stop you from showing your best game here. Wondering about the hunger pangs after the game? Of course you are. MOMO 2 Go at Courtyard by Marriott isn’t too far away from this turf.

Timings: 6am-6pm and 6pm-11pm

Cost: INR 1,500 to INR 2,000 {depending on the day}

St. Andrew's

Ideal for 8 a sides, here the pitch is 124x174ft with a goal post that is 6x8ft. We recommend you wear your flat shoes on this turf as they’re better and more comfortable {we’re saying this out of experience}. In case you’re hungry after, Cafe Andora’s is just a stone’s throw away from the turf.

Timings: Weekdays- 4pm-11pm; Weekends- 6am- 11pm

Cost: INR 3,000

Indian Football School, Churchgate

This Astro turf 3G FIFA approved arena is ideal for 9 a sides. The 120 x 100ft pitch with a 8x8ft goal post is perfect for all you football lovers. You can literally wear any studs you like studs as long as they’re not metal blade. Colaba Causeway is a minimum fair cab ride away, so the chilling possibilities after football are endless.

Timings: 6am-6pm and 6pm-11pm

Cost: INR 2,500 to INR 3,800

Kunal Sports Arena

This FIFA approved astro turf is great for bigger teams {and can accommodate 9 a side}, and the ppitch is sized 120x90ft while the goal post is 10x8ft. Also, this is the place where you can actually p;ay football on a rooftop. Do you really want more convincing? If so, there’s always Oberoi Mall and everything it has to offer just a few minutes away.

Timings: 6am-4pm, 4pm-11pm

Cost: INR 1,200 to INR 1,800

Urban Sports

Known for its great infrastructure, this arena is good for 5 a side games. The pitch is sized at 95x55ft and the goal posts are 6x8ft. This is definitely a great place for a fun game.

Timings: 6am-4pm, 4pm-10pm

Cost: INR 1,050 to INR 1,750