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| Full name | Sports Odisha |
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| Founded | 2011 |
| Ground | Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
| Owner | Department of Sports and Youth Services (DSYS), Government of Odisha |
| Head coach | Men's: Amit Rana Women's: Paromita Sit |
| League | I-League 3 FAO League Odisha Women's League |
Sports Odisha is an Indian institutional multisports club based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It is owned by Government of Odisha and most of the club's players are selected from the Odisha State Sports Hostel scheme,[1] due to which the team also competes as Odisha Sports Hostel.
The men's team competes in the FAO League at the state tier and in the 2023–24 season qualified for I-League 3, the fourth-tier men's professional football league in India.[2] The women's team participated in the Indian Women's League[3] and the Odisha Women's League at the state level. Sports Odisha have also appeared at the Futsal Club Championship.
- ^ "Sports Hostel". Department of Sports & Youth Services, Government of Odisha. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "THIRD DIVISION: Dempo to play at home, Sporting away". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Sports Odisha Promise Fighting Challenge To Others". The Times of India. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.