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East Bengal win spine-chiller to clinch Kalinga Super Cup

Jan 29, 2024, at 02:31 pm

Cleiton Silva popped up with a late winner as East Bengal FC beat Odisha FC 3-2 in a thrilling Kalinga Super Cup final at the Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday night.

Mohun Bagan beat arc-rival East Bengal 1-0 to lift Durand Cup

Sep 04, 2023, at 02:16 am

Mohun Bagan Super Giant won their 17th Durand Cup title with a 1-0 win over arch-rivals East Bengal in the final at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday.

East Bengal beat NorthEast United on penalties to reach Durand Cup final

Aug 30, 2023, at 04:40 pm

Kolkata/UNI: East Bengal FC came back from being two goals down to beat NorthEast United FC 5-3 on penalties and book their place in the final of the 132nd Durand Cup played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Tuesday.

Kolkata: British Deputy High Commission honours East Bengal women's football team

Mar 16, 2023, at 05:38 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The women's football team of East Bengal Club was honored by the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata at Sister Nivedita University (SNU) in New Town.

Rejuvenated Chennaiyin edge past East Bengal

Nov 05, 2022, at 10:41 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Vafa Hakhamaneshi’s second-half strike proved to be enough on Friday as Chennaiyin FC edged past East Bengal 1-0 in a Hero ISL match at the Salt Lake Stadium

ATK-Mohun Bagan beat East Bengal 1-0 in season's first derby

Aug 29, 2022, at 04:03 am

Kolkata: ATK-Mohun Bagan registered their first win in the ongoing Durand Cup getting past archrivals East Bengal 1-0, thanks to an own goal, at the packed Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) here on Sunday.

London: Indian Fans’ Alliance UK celebrate EB – MB rivalry with socio – cultural fervour the Bengal way

Jul 18, 2022, at 04:10 pm

London: The age old rivalry of the socio – cultural supremacy of Bangal (Bengalis from undivided India's East Bengal side are called Bangals) or Ghoti (Bengalis from West Bengal are called Ghotis) culminated in a gala football tournament for the 5th edition of Indian Fan’ Alliance (IFA) Shield UK 2022 on July 9 at Slough FC ground, Arbour Park.

Legendary Bengali footballer Surajit Sengupta dies of COVID-19

Feb 17, 2022, at 10:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Legendary Bengali footballer Surajit Sengupta died of COVID-19 on Thursday.

Former Indian footballer Subhas Bhowmick passes away

Jan 22, 2022, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian footballer Subhas Bhowmick died at a private hospital in the wee hours on Saturday, media reports said.

Former Real Madrid coach Ángel Garcia becomes East Bengal assistant coach

Sep 25, 2021, at 01:56 am

Kolkata/UNI: Former Real Madrid coach Ángel Puebla Garcia will be deputy to SC East Bengal head coach Manuel ‘Manolo’ Diaz, also fulfilling the responsibilities of a strength and fitness coach, it was announced on Friday.

ISL: Odisha down East Bengal in 11-goal thriller

Feb 28, 2021, at 05:32 am

Panaji/UNI: With two teams, whose seasons were blighted by their failure to find a goal, taking on each other, fans would have been forgiven for expecting a cagey clash.  

ISL: East Bengal and Odisha look to end season on a high

Feb 27, 2021, at 06:28 pm

Goa/IBNS: Both SC East Bengal and Odisha FC will look to end their Hero Indian Super League seasons on a high when they face each other at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim, here Saturday.

East Bengal avoid late scare against Jamshedpur to grab full points

Feb 08, 2021, at 03:14 am

Panaji/UNI: SC East Bengal tasted victory for the first time in almost a month's time with Jamshedpur FC falling victims to a 2-1 win in Hero Indian Super League's early kickoff at the Fatorda Stadium, here on Sunday.

SC East Bengal rope in iconic goalkeeper Subrata Paul on loan

Jan 26, 2021, at 09:54 pm

Panaji/UNI: SC East Bengal on Tuesday announced the signing of seasoned India goalkeeper Subrata Paul on loan from Hyderabad FC for the remainder of the 2020-21 Hero Indian Super League season.

New Year changes fortune: SC East Bengal registers first win in ISL

Jan 04, 2021, at 03:32 am

Goa/UNI: East Bengal kick-started the new year on a bright note as they saw off Odisha FC 3-1 to bag their first win in the Hero Indian Super League at the GMC Stadium, Bambolim on Sunday.

Shree Cement East Bengal Foundation (SCEBF) to carry forward the legacy of East Bengal

Oct 09, 2020, at 03:16 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Shree Cement, India’s leading cement manufacturer and the investor in East Bengal Football Club, has announced in a press communique the formation of Shree Cement East Bengal Foundation (SCEBF) to steer the affairs of the 100-year-old football Club while gearing up for the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21 session.

Football giant East Bengal officially included in ISL 2020/21 season

Sep 27, 2020, at 11:58 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Kolkata football giant East Bengal has officially been included in the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) 2020/21 season, Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson, Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), announced on Sunday.

Mohun Bagan, East Bengal supporters unite against CAA in Kolkata Derby

Jan 20, 2020, at 11:07 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the rivalry on ground, the supporters of Mohun Bagan and East Bengal during an I-League Derby on Sunday united to send a message against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium here.

Mohun Bagan defeat East Bengal 2-1 to keep derby honour 

Jan 19, 2020, at 07:40 pm

Kolkata/UNI: A goal each half earned Mohun Bagan season's first derby honour with 2-1 triumph over their traditional and arch rivals East Bengal in the Hero I League play at the packed Salt Lake stadium here on Sunday.

Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, others seek PM's intervention against AIFF highhandedness

Jul 08, 2019, at 09:34 pm

Kolkata, July 8 (UNI): Mohun Bagan and East Bengal are among the six top clubs of the country that today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention against alleged victimisation by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) saying India's supreme football body was trying to ruin the sport as well as top tier tournament Indian League (IL).

Quess East Bengal FC extends contract with Lanrindika Ralte

Apr 17, 2019, at 05:42 pm

Kolkata, Apr 17 (IBNS): Quess East Bengal FC on Wednesday announced that the club has renewed its contract for two seasons with Midfield General Lalrindika Ralte, popularly known to the supporters as Dika. 

Alejandro Menendez, Head Coach of Quess East Bengal FC extends contract for next two years

Mar 06, 2019, at 05:17 pm

Kolkata, Mar 6 (IBNS): Towards the end of a successful season, we are pleased to inform that Quess East Bengal FC and the Head Coach, Alejandro have agreed to extend their contract with the Club for further period of two years.

QEBFC all set to play Neroca FC in the upcoming I-League

Oct 30, 2018, at 05:25 pm

Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): After their emphatic triumph vs Neroca in the their opening game, Quess East Bengal FC will clash with Shillong Lajong FC in their second away fixture.

Quess East Bengal FC denies 'false & contrived news stories' that state the club is looking to rope in Mohun Bagan FC coach

Sep 14, 2018, at 04:47 pm

Kolkata, Sept 14 (IBNS): Quess East Bengal FC on Friday negated news reports which claimed that the club wishes to rope in Mohun Bagan FC coach Shankar Lal Chakraborty.

Bengaluru-based Quess Corp partners Kolkata's East Bengal Football Club after UB Group departure

Jul 07, 2018, at 12:30 pm

Kolkata, Jul 7 (IBNS): East Bengal Football Club, one of India's premier teams, and Bengaluru-based Quess Corp Ltd, recently entered into a partnership to take the club's sporting activities forward.

East Bengal seal first Hero Super Cup semi-final berth

Apr 09, 2018, at 01:32 am

Bhubaneswar, Apr 8 (IBNS): The first quarterfinal encounter of the Hero Super Cup 2018 between Aizawl FC and Kingfisher East Bengal FC concluded with the latter sealing their semi-final berth defeating the Mizoram club 1- 0 in the final minutes of injury time.

Red and Golds beat Mumbai City to reach quarter-finals

Apr 06, 2018, at 01:48 pm

Bhubaneswar, Apr 6 (IBNS): The Hero Super Cup’s penultimate Round of 16 match between Kingfisher East Bengal, who placed fourth in the Hero I-League and were playing their first match of the tournament, and Mumbai City FC, who finished seventh in the Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL), played at Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga stadium on Thursday, ended with the Kolkata outfit getting the better of the Mumbai side 2-1.

Mohun Bagan see off Kingfisher East Bengal to reach Fed Cup

May 15, 2017, at 03:05 am

Cuttack, May 14 (IBNS): Mohun Bagan defeated Kingfisher East Bengal 2-0 in the semi-finals of the Hero Federation Cup at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha on Sunday.

East Bengal ride on Robin Singh's brace to down Chennai City FC

May 10, 2017, at 12:08 am

Cuttack, May 9 (IBNS): Kingfisher East Bengal defeated Chennai City FC 2-0 to register their first win in the ongoing 38th edition of the Hero Federation Cup at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha on Tuesday leading them to garner four points out of two matches.

AIFF Academy beat East Bengal to clinch U-18 I-League title

May 08, 2017, at 03:07 am

Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): AIFF Elite Academy breezed past East Bengal by 2-1 in the U-18 I-League final to clinch the title at the Barasat Stadium today (May 7, 2017). Incidentally, this was AIFF Academy's third successive title in the age-group competition.