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Mohammedan Sporting: Strengthening the third pillar of Mecca of Indian Football, Kolkata

The Mecca of Indian Football, Kolkata, has three pillars, which have played a massive role in popularising the beautiful game in Bengal, and also to a large extent in India. Read further on Dynamite news:

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East Bengal rope in Gill brothers

KOLKATA: Two brothers playing for the same team together is a rear phenomenon in world football. Come this season, a pair of siblings can play a key role in carrying the hopes of East Bengal FC.

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Mohun Bagan, East Bengal placed in same group of Durand Cup

KOLKATA: Indian Super League champions Mohun Bagan SG and East Bengal have been placed in Group A of the 132nd edition of Durand Cup, starting next month.

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Chandan Banerjee, who led East Bengal to CFL title in 1966, no more

KOLKATA: Former East Bengal captain Chandan Banerjee passed away in the early hours of Thursday, following prolonged illness. He was 88.

The Times of India

East Bengal lift inaugural IFA Women’s Shield in style

KOLKATA: East Bengal girls became champions in the inaugural IFA Women’s Shield, brushing aside Sreebhumi Football FC 5-0 in the summit clash, held at the Tehatta ground in Nadia district on Friday.

The Times of India

Ex-ISL winner Dimas Delgado reunites with Cuadrat in East Bengal’s coaching set-up

KOLKATA: Former Indian Super League winner Dimas Delgado will join East Bengal FC as an assistant to new head coach and fellow Spaniard Carles Cuadrat.

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11 Kanyashree Cup winners make EB squad for Indian Women’s League

KOLKATA: East Bengal FC will kick-start their Indian Women’s League (IWL) campaign with a match against Gokulam Kerala FC in Ahmedabad on April 26.

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Dutch legend Neeskens unveils Mizoram Football Association golden jubilee logo

Mizoram Football Association began their golden jubilee celebrations in style as Dutch football legend Johan Neeskens unveiled a special logo to commemorate the occasion at Lammual Stadium in Aizawl.

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EB held by HFC after taking 3-1 lead in Super Cup

East Bengal FC failed to protect the lead for the second match running, sharing the spoils 3-3 with Hyderabad FC after taking the 3-1 advantage at halftime, in their Group B match of Super Cup in Manjeri, Kerala, on Thursday.

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Mohammedan Sporting lose to Gokulam Kerala, fail to make Super Cup group stage

KOLKATA: Mohammedan Sporting failed to make the group stage of the Super Cup, crashing out of the season-ending tournament following a 2-5 loss to Gokulam Kerala in the qualifying playoff held in Manjeri, Kerala, on Wednesday.

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East Bengal close in on Sergio Lobera as next coach

KOLKATA: Former FC Goa and Mumbai City FC coach Sergio Lobera is set to return to India for his new project of reviving East Bengal's fortunes.

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Cleiton Silva to stay with East Bengal for another season

KOLKATA: Cleiton Silva, East Bengal’s star performer in an otherwise hugely disappointing 2022-2023 season of Indian Super League, is staying with the red-and-gold brigade.

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Parimal Dey, crowd-puller and an artist par excellence in Indian football

KOLKATA: Parimal Dey was a quintessential crowd-puller in the Maidan during the 1960s, who with a cherubic face was famous for bringing the house down with his balance, vision and outrageous skills. For the older generation of East Bengal faithful, he was the red-and-gold team's answer to Mohun Bagan's Chuni…

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India's Merdeka Cup bronze-medal winning hero Parimal Dey dies

KOLKATA: Former India midfielder Parimal Dey, a member of the country's bronze medal winning team in the 1966 Merdeka Cup, has died after a prolonged age-related illness.

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Jamshedpur eye momentum, Bengaluru hope to keep it

It was a winning decision that Aidy Boothroyd made by bringing in Harry Sawyer and Ritwik Das as substitutes in their last Indian Super League match, against East Bengal, last week as the both went on to score for Jamshedpur FC in registering only their second victory this season.

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ISL: Inconsistent East Bengal eye a double on struggling Jamshedpur FC

KOLKATA: East Bengal’s possibility of making the playoff cut in this edition of ISL is mathematically possible. But by coach Stephen Constantine’s own admission, it is akin to “a miracle.”

The Times of India

ISL: Odisha FC eye an encore against East Bengal

In the first leg of the fixture at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, Odisha FC bagged all three points on offer, to the disappointment of the home fans, with their third comeback win of the season.

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East Bengal's target in ISL is to be at top 6: Cleiton Silva

KOLKATA: Cleiton Silva presents a curious case of East Bengal's campaign in the ongoing Indian Super League campaign.

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Ex-India defender and Bhaichung's first coach Shyamal Ghosh no more

KOLKATA: Former India and East Bengal defender Shyamal Ghosh, who as a coach was also credited with introducing Bhaichung Bhutia to Indian football, passed away at a city hospital on Tuesday. He was 71.

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When Pele was left mesmerised in 'football capital' of India

KOLKATA: Much before Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' moment stirred the football passion in the region, it was the Brazilian maestro Pele who began Bengal's tryst with the 'beautiful game'.

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East Bengal look to end year on a high

KOLKATA: Emami East Bengal will look to end the year on a winning note as well as record their first home victory in the ongoing ISL season when they clash with Bengaluru FC at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Friday. They will definitely fancy their chances against a side…

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ISL: CFC will have task cut out against Odisha

CHENNAI: Chennaiyin FC have won both their away matches but it won't be easy when they take on Odisha FC at the Kalinga Stadium on Thursday. Odisha notched up a stunning win against East Bengal last week coming back from 2-0 down and will look to keep the momentum going.…

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I hate the very idea of this World Cup in Qatar, but I’ll have to watch: it’s the beautiful game

While sport speaks to the best of the human spirit, officials too often degrade it, says author and broadcaster Mihir Bose

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ISL: East Bengal suffer meltdown as Odisha FC rally to win 4-2

KOLKATA: You just can’t live through an East Bengal-Odisha FC fixture without its crazy drama and a goal-fest!

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ISL: Pedro leads charge as Odisha FC stun East Bengal with second-half comeback

KOLKATA: Odisha FC made a stunning second half comeback as they beat East Bengal 4-2 in their Indian Super League (ISL) match here on Friday.

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