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Rajasthan United FC Holds Opening Ceremony in Jaipur Ahead of 2026-27 IFL Home Game
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 02:02 AM
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Rajasthan United FC staged a grand opening ceremony in Jaipur on Thursday, marking the start of its 2026-27 Indian Football League home campaign.
Rajasthan United Football Club organised a colourful opening ceremony at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday, signalling the launch of its home fixtures for the 2026-27 Indian Football League season. The event featured a ribbon‑cutting by the club’s managing director, followed by a short cultural program showcasing Rajasthani folk dance and music.
Club officials, representatives of the Rajasthan Football Association and a handful of local dignitaries attended the ceremony. Fans were invited to the venue, where they received club merchandise and took part in a photo‑op with the team’s players who posed for the media.
The ceremony precedes Rajasthan United’s first home match of the 2026-27 IFL campaign, scheduled for later this week. The club hopes the event will boost local support and underline its ambition to become a competitive force in Indian football.
Organisers also used the occasion to announce community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting grassroots football across the state, reinforcing the club’s commitment to developing talent in Rajasthan.
Club officials, representatives of the Rajasthan Football Association and a handful of local dignitaries attended the ceremony. Fans were invited to the venue, where they received club merchandise and took part in a photo‑op with the team’s players who posed for the media.
The ceremony precedes Rajasthan United’s first home match of the 2026-27 IFL campaign, scheduled for later this week. The club hopes the event will boost local support and underline its ambition to become a competitive force in Indian football.
Organisers also used the occasion to announce community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting grassroots football across the state, reinforcing the club’s commitment to developing talent in Rajasthan.