On this day in 2013 October 22, East Bengal hosted Kuwait SC in the second leg of the AFC Cup 2013 Semi Final which is one of the biggest matches in Indian Football. A late flourish in the first leg saw East Bengal score two crucial goals in the second...
East Bengal 100 – The Book available at Amazon
East Bengal 100 - A book on East Bengal's century old history written by Football Historian and Statistician Gautam Roy was launched at the Calcutta International Club in Kolkata. Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Swapan Sen Gupta, Gautam Sarkar, Samaresh Chaudhury, Sukumar Samajpati and Ajoy Sreemani was present on the beautiful occasion of...
Kolkata Derby’s most notable encounter – East Bengal 5-0 Mohun Bagan
Nostalgia is the mere highlight of a celebration when East Bengal Fans embrace one of the most cherished moments in Indian Football History – 1975, 30th September, IFA Shield Final at Mohun Bagan Ground -- East Bengal 5-0 Mohun Bagan. There are many memorable moments in Kolkata Derby, but this...
Former East Bengal Assistant Coach Francisco Bruto da Costa joined Egypt FA
Former East Bengal Assistant Coach Francisco Bruto da Costa is all set to join Egypt Football Association. Sources informed that Portuguese coach Nelo Vingada asked him to join. Vingada has been oppointed as Egypt’s strategic advisor and technical director, and he wants Francisco Bruto da Costa as his assistant. Francisco...