Indian football players are as good as their European counterparts at the youth level, opines Mohun Bagan legend Jose Ramirez Barreto. So where does the problem lie?
Mohun Bagan Super Giant on Saturday suspended all their football activities indefinitely a day after the AIFF failed to receive a single bid for ISL's commercial rights.
East Bengal FC produced a disciplined defensive performance to hold arch-rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant to a goalless draw and qualify for the semifinals of the Super Cup
Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Highlights, AIFF Super Cup: East Bengal pipped Mohun Bagan to top spot in Group A and a semi-final berth on goal difference.
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Picking up the pieces from their IFA Shield final defeat, East Bengal will be eyeing revenge against arch-rivals Mohun Bagan in a Group A contest
Mohun Bagan Super Giant look to maintain their momentum with another win against Dempo SC on Tuesday.
Australia striker Jamie Maclaren scored a brace as Mohun Bagan defeated Chennaiyin FC 2-0 in their Super Cup opener in Saturday.
The Super Cup champions will earn a spot in the preliminary stage of the AFC Champions League Two.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant ended a 22-year wait for the IFA Shield title, prevailing 5-4 in a tense penalty shootout over arch-rivals East Bengal after a 1-1 stalemate in regulation and extra time.
East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Highlights, IFA Shield 2025 Final: Mohun Bagan lifted their first IFA Shield title in 22 years, defeating arch-rivals East Bengal 5-4 on penalties.
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Mohun Bagan Super Giant set up a marquee IFA Shield final clash with arch-rivals East Bengal after defeating United SC 2-0 in a group clash.
The matter will now be referred to the relevant AFC Committee for the appropriate decision, the sport's continental apex body added.
After a meeting involving all the players and Indian staff, a collective decision was taken not to travel to Iran for the match.
The Kolkata Derby will light up the group stage of the Super Cup as arch-rivals Mohun Bagan and East Bengal were drawn together on Thursday and the two teams will clash for a third time in less than six months.
The ISL clubs will be joined by four I-League teams -- Inter Kashi, Real Kashmir, Gokulam kerala FC and Rajasthan United.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant are set to begin their AFC Champions League Two campaign on Tuesday when they host Turkmenistan's Ahal FK at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan.