WUFO CHAMPIONSHIP CUP
35 Host Clusters · 8 Host Venues per Cluster
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South Asia Cluster
WUFO Championship Cup South Asia cluster with seven member flags, eight stadium photographs, four linked exchanges, and special host-place notes.
South Asia Cluster
Suggested Cities · WUFO Championship Cup
India
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Bangladesh
Nepal
Bhutan
TO BE CONSIDERED AS A HOST, A MEMBER MUST HAVE AT LEAST 100,000 INHABITANTS IN A METROPOLITAN AREA AND MEET WUFO REQUIREMENTS.
SPECIAL NOTES
India holds two Host Positions; six other Members hold one each.
Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan: one.
India’s two positions should maintain geographic balance.
Pictured cities and stadiums are planning references only.
Every actual venue requires certification for its edition.
Temporary substitution does not transfer an allocation.
HOW TO READ THIS MAP
Ball color indicates city status. The number inside each ball indicates the stadium capacity level.
Red — Host
Green — Potential Host
Purple — Potential Host
with Suggested Improvements
Orange — When
Conditions Improve
Yellow — Until Safe and Stable
Conditions Are Met
STADIUM CAPACITY LEVELS
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Level 1 · 15K to under 25K
Level 2 · 25K to under 40K
Level 3 · 40K+
Two slightly overlapping balls indicate two stadiums in the same city; the higher capacity level appears above.
CITY EXCHANGES
Delhi ↔ Kolkata
Colombo ↔ Malé
Kathmandu ↔ Thimphu
Dhaka ↔ Islamabad
↔ Linked cities exchange two teams for the final group matchday,
which must be played simultaneously for fair play.
⟳ A circular arrow indicates an exchange within the same city.
GUARANTEED MATCHES:
Every selected host stadium is guaranteed six group-stage matches and one Round of 16 match.
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Islamabad · Pakistan
(Jinnah Sports Stadium · 48,700)
Delhi · India
(Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium · 60,254)
Colombo · Sri Lanka
(R. Premadasa Stadium · 35,000)
Malé · Maldives
(Galolhu Rasmee Dhandu Stadium · 11,000)
Kathmandu · Nepal
(Dasharath Rangasala · 20,000)
Thimphu · Bhutan
(Changlimithang Stadium · 20,000)
Dhaka · Bangladesh
(Dhaka Stadium · 36,000)
Kolkata · India
(Salt Lake Stadium · 85,000)
WUFO Championship Cup · South Asia Cluster
Regional map · Solid international boundaries · No geographic labels
