The much-anticipated Kalinga Super Cup 2025 is set to commence tomorrow at the iconic Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The tournament marks another milestone in Odisha’s journey to becoming a global sports hub.
With top teams from the Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League, including powerhouses like Mohun Bagan, FC Goa, and Bengaluru FC, the event promises thrilling football action from April 20 to May 6, 2025.
The Kalinga Super Cup, now in its fifth season, is the 43rd edition of India’s national knockout football competition.
The matches, scheduled over 90 minutes with a 6-day duration for the group stages, will see fierce competition at Kalinga Stadium, a venue renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities.
Odisha’s Sports Minister & Youth Services, Suryabanshi Suraj, who shared the announcement via X, emphasized Odisha’s growing prominence in the sports landscape. “Odisha is moving forward as a hub in India’s sports ecosystem. Let’s enjoy this football tournament and cheer for the players,” he wrote in Odia.
As the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 kicks off, fans are eager to witness Odisha’s continued rise in the global sports arena. The tournament not only celebrates football but also reinforces Odisha’s vision of empowering youth and building a vibrant, inclusive sports culture.
With the world watching, Bhubaneswar is ready to deliver yet another unforgettable sporting spectacle.