Durand Cup
132nd Edition of Durand Cup
The Durand Cup, known as Asia’s oldest and the world’s third-oldest football tournament, is set to captivate football enthusiasts once again as the 132nd edition commences on August 3rd, 2023. Organized by the Indian Armed Forces, this prestigious event embodies ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
130th Edition of Durand Cup to be held in Kolkata
World’s third oldest and Asia’s oldest football tournament called Durand Cup, is all set to be held in Kolkata from September 5 to October 21, 2021. Highlights Durand Cup will be held after a year due to Covid-19 pandemic. Tournament ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Gokulam Kerala wins 2019 Durand Cup tournament
In football, Gokulam Kerala FC won the 129th Durand Cup tournament by defeating heavyweights Mohun Bagan 2-1 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on 25th August 2019. It was a close game throughout which saw both the teams go ..
2019 Durand Cup: Gokulam Kerala FC beats Mohun Bagan
Gokulam Kerala FC won Durand Cup 2019 football tournament by beating Mohun Bagan in final held at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Gokulam Kerala FC beat Mohun Bagan with 2-1 as captain Marcus Joseph scored a goal in each half ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
2019 Durand Cup to be held in Kolkata
The 2019 Durand Cup will be the 129th edition of the Durand Cup, which will be held at Kolkata in West Bengal from August 2 to 23. This will be for the first time that the tournament will be played ..
Fact Box: Federation Cup and Other Football Tournaments & Leagues in India
On 21st May, 2017, the Bengaluru FC defeated Mohun Bagan 2-0 to win the Federation Cup. The final event was held in Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha. Federation Cup is India’s first major football competition involving the clubs. It was ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2017
Army Green wins 2016 Durand Cup Football Title
Army Green has won the 2016 Durand Cup Football Title by defeating Neroca FC. It was the 128th edition of the Durand Cup. In the regular period of the final match played at Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi, both teams ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2016
Sports: Durand Cup Football: Churchill brothers Win
Churchill Brothers won the 124th Durand Cup Football Tournament beating Prayag United in the Finals played at New Delhi. Fact Sheet: Durand Cup The Durand Football Tournament was started at Shimla in the year 1888 by Sir Henry Mortimer ..