Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan to take on East Bengal in opening match
The 135th Durand Cup football tournament will begin on July 25 with a high-profile match between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal in Kolkata. The tournament will feature 24 teams across five host cities, including the debut of Ranchi as a venue.
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The Durand Cup is a historic tournament that plays a significant role in the Indian football calendar and regional sports development.
The 135th edition of the Durand Cup football tournament will kick off with Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal renewing their century-old battle at the Salt Lake Stadium on July 25.
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