As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the 129th Durand Cup opened with a Kolkata derby between Mohun Bagan and Mohammedan Sporting, which the Mariners won 2-0. Watch the goals and match highlights above!
Read More »Mohun Bagan beat Mohammedan Sporting in Durand Cup opener!
Mohun Bagan started their Durand Cup campaign in style by winning 2-0 over Mohammedan Sporting Club at the Saltlake Stadium. Spanish striker Salva Chamorro scored both the goals with impeccable headers. It was raining heavily before start of the game and continued after the kick off as well. Mariners started …
Read More »Captain Kamran Farooque: Mohammedan Sporting fears no team!
Newly appointed Mohammedan Sporting Club skipper Kamran Farooque is looking forward to their 2019 Durand Cup opener against Mohun Bagan at the Saltlake Stadium on Friday, August 2. Although the Black Panthers facing a mountain in Mohun Bagan, who have a rich pedigree in the competition winning it 16 times, …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting aim to shock Mohun Bagan in Durand Cup opener!
Mohammedan Sporting Club knows well what awaits them against Mohun Bagan when they cross swords in the 2019 Durand Cup opener on Friday, August 2 at the Saltlake Stadium with kick-off at 6pm. The Black Panthers gaffer Subrata Bhattacharya has steadfastly refused to set targets at the competition but revealed …
Read More »Subrata Bhattacharya names Mohammedan Sporting squad for Durand Cup!
Mohammedan Sporting Club head coach Subrata Bhattacharya has announced his squad to compete in the 129th Durand Cup commencing from August 2. The Durand Cup, the world’s third oldest football tournament, takes place in Kolkata for the first time from August 2 to 24. Mohammedan Sporting have been drawn in …
Read More »XtraTime Video: Southern Samity held by Peerless SC to CFL draw!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, highly rated Southern Samity were held to a 2-2 draw by Peerless SC in the Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ at the Barasat Stadium on Tuesday. The match ended in controversy with two late goals for Peerless SC, allegations of referee bias and …
Read More »Antoni Soren feels Mohammedan Sporting can advance past Durand Cup group phase!
Former Mohammedan Sporting Club midfielder Antoni Soren believes that Black Panthers can progress beyond the group phase at the upcoming 2019 Durand Cup. Soren — who is best remembered for his memorable performance in the 2013 Durand Cup, as he scored in the final and semifinals, playing a star role …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Southern Samity held by Behala SS Sporting Club in CFL!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, Southern Samity were held to a 1-1 draw by promoted Behala SS Sporting Club in their CFL – Premier Division ‘A’ opener. Mahmoud Al Amna had put Southern Samity ahead while Ujjal Howladar equalised for Behala SS Sporting Club.
Read More »Durand Cup 2019 fixtures once more changed & updated!
The 129th edition of India’s oldest football tournament, the Durand Cup, would be played from August 2 to 24 in and around Kolkata. The organisers, the Army, has once more been forced to change and update the match schedule and venues for the group stage and semifinals. A total of …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Mohammedan Sporting Ground not ready for CFL?
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohammedan Sporting Club have contacted their governing body IFA (West Bengal) about the bad state of the Mohammedan Sporting Ground. But the IFA have told Mohammedan Sporting that the government has cleared the ground, so for them it is fine to host matches …
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