After the 1942 Prestigious Calcutta League Championship, East Bengal won the IFA Shield in 1943. It was a rare achievement for an Indian Club to win the major tournaments with just age of the club is only 20 plus. East Bengal was the first club to achieve this landmark. The...
WAI WAI Cup Champion in 1993 at Kathmandu
In the year 1993, East Bengal went to Kathmandu to participate in WAI WAI Cup. In group matches East Bengal played against RCT of Nepal, Nepal Youth Team and JCF of Nepal. East Bengal won their first match against RCT by 1-0. However, in the next two matches East Bengal...
Historic Victory against PAS Club in 1970 IFA Shield
In the year 1970 East Bengal Club created history. They became the first Indian Club after Independence to beat a foreign Club. In 1970 on 25th September, in IFA Shield Final, East Bengal met with PAS Club of Iran. At that time PAS Club was a stronger team than East...
Hercules Cup Champion in August 1920
East Bengal Club was established on August 1920. In the same month of Club’s Foundation, East Bengal won the Seven –a-side Hercules Cup. The club’s first ever match was against Vidyasagar College, whom East Bengal trounced 4-0. It was a huge moment for the newborn club when they won the...