File image of Anish Sarkar.© Chessbase India Anish Sarkar, became the youngest-ever FIDE-rated player, after an impressive Elo rating of 1555 on Friday. At just three years, eight months, and 19 days old, he has claimed the title of the youngest FIDE-rated chess player. Anish debuted at the 1st All Bengal Rapid Rating … Read more
East Bengal beat Bashundhara Kings 4-0 in AFC Challenge League© X (Twitter) Indian club East Bengal produced an utterly dominant show to crush Bangladesh’s Bashundhara Kings 4-0 in their AFC Challenge League match on Tuesday. Struggling at the bottom of the 13-team table in the Indian Super League, East Bengal looked a far … Read more
A beleaguered East Bengal will look to turn their season around under new head coach Oscar Bruzon when they face arch-rivals Mohun Bagan in the much-anticipated ISL Kolkata derby on Saturday. The season’s first derby, originally scheduled during the Durand Cup in August, was abandoned due to security concerns amid the RG Kar … Read more
Explore the rivalry between ISL clubs and the traditional powerhouses, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, in the Durand Cup. Can the new-age teams dethrone the old guard? Find out in this detailed analysis. The Durand Cup, the oldest football tournament in Asia, has long been dominated by two fierce rivals: Mohun Bagan and East Bengal. … Read more
East Bengal defeat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in CFL 2024© X (formerly Twitter) Second-half goals by Vishnu P.V. and Jesin T.K. powered East Bengal FC to a 2-1 win over archrivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the season’s first derby in a Group B fixture of the Calcutta Football League 2024 at the … Read more
Durand Cup 2024 Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant and their archrivals East Bengal FC, the two finalists from the previous edition, have been drawn together in the same group as the group stage draw for the upcoming Durand Cup 2024 was unveiled on Thursday. The 24 teams from the ISL, I-League, international teams, and … Read more
