ISL: Kerala Blasters submit proposal to renovate 'second home ground' EMS Stadium

Indian Super League (ISL) side Kerala Blasters have submitted a proposal to the Kozhikode District Football Association regarding the renovation of the EMS Stadium to fit the league standards.

While the Kochi-based club has no immediate plans to permanently shift their home venue, talks to conduct a few matches and football activities in Kozhikode have been ongoing since November last year. As a follow-up, the officials of Blasters and the District FA held another meeting in the presence of the city mayor to discuss the project on June 10.

To meet the standards of the league, work needs to be done to improve the pitch, gallery, floodlights and broadcast facilities. The suggestions submitted…