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ISL: East Bengal India champions after 22 years

East Bengal FC players celebrate with the ISL trophy after their win against Inter Kashi. (Samir Jana/HT)

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Updated on May 21, 2026 11:17 pm IST

East Bengal script glory, crowned ISL champions after 22-year wait

East Bengal reclaim glory with ISL championship win

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Updated on May 21, 2026 10:44 pm IST

ISL: East Bengal frontrunners among five in fray for title

Mohun Bagan Super Giant's Jason Cummings, right, and others vie for the ball against East Bengal. (PTI)

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Updated on May 21, 2026 12:06 am IST

ISL: Late goal from Bagan in derby keeps leaders East Bengal waiting

Players in action in action during ISL match between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. (Samir Jana/HT)

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Updated on May 18, 2026 11:56 am IST

ISL: Doughty Inter Kashi hold champions Mohun Bagan

Sahal Abdul Samad of Mohun Bagan Super Giant during the match against Inter Kashi. (AIFF)

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Updated on May 13, 2026 04:09 pm IST

East Bengal stay on top after exciting draw with Punjab FC

Action during East Bengal’s ISL match against Punjab FC. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 11, 2026 10:27 pm IST

ISL: Sojberg’s late goal helps 10-man East Bengal hold Bengaluru FC 3-3

Bengaluru FC’s Ryan Williams (L) tries to beat PV Vishnu of East Bengal in Kolkata on Thursday. (AIFF)

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Published on Apr 16, 2026 10:51 pm IST

ISL12: Late goal denies East Bengal full points

East Bengal’s Edmund Lalrindika in action against Kerala Blasters in the Indian Super League at Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata on Saturday. (East Bengal)

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Published on Mar 14, 2026 08:45 pm IST

ISL 12: Coyle’s Jamshedpur end East Bengal’s winning run

Jamshedpur FC’s Stephen Eze is hugged by Mehdi Talal (behind), Raphael Messi Bouli (right) and Vincy Barreto after scoring the equaliser against East Bengal in ISL 12 at Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata on Friday. (Jamshedpur FC)

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Updated on Feb 27, 2026 08:42 pm IST

ISL: Sporting Club Delhi delight but East Bengal dazzle in 4-1 win

East Bengal striker Youssef Ezzejjari, who scored two goals in the 4-1 win over Sporting Club Delhi in ISL at Kolkata on Saturday. (@eastbengal_fc on X)

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Updated on Feb 21, 2026 08:25 pm IST

HT Kick Off: Finally, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal look even

Tom Aldred and Jamie Maclaren after scoring in Mohun Bagan Super Giant's opening match of ISL12 in Kolkata's Salt Lake stadium on Saturday.

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Published on Feb 20, 2026 08:00 am IST

East Bengal win opening match of ISL for the first time

East Bengal’s Spanish striker Youssef Ezzejjari. (East Bengal pix)

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Updated on Feb 16, 2026 10:48 pm IST

2025: Year of East Bengal, India women’s teams and Bibiano’s boys

East Bengal's title in the SAFF Club Championship was their third in 2025 after the IWL and the Calcutta League.

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Published on Dec 26, 2025 08:01 am IST

HT Kick Off: "Happy with what we achieved as we were not expected to win a game"

A goal in the eighth minute of stoppage-time prevented East Bengal from being among the top eight women’s clubs in Asia.

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Published on Nov 28, 2025 08:00 am IST

Game over?: Rudraneil Sengupta on the tragic decline of football in India

PREMIUM

The way we were: Baichung Bhutia scores a third goal for East Bengal against Mohammedan Sporting in a National Football League (NFL) match at the Salt Lake stadium in 2004. (HT Archives)

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Updated on Nov 15, 2025 05:08 pm IST

Two arrested on fixing charges in Kolkata league

Image for representational purpose only. (HT)

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Updated on Nov 03, 2025 10:41 pm IST

HT Kick Off: Sound of silence

For most of the IFA Shield final, Mohun Bagan Super Giant supporters had stayed silent.

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Published on Oct 24, 2025 08:00 am IST

IFA Shield title changes mood of Mohun Bagan fans

Action in the IFA Shield final between Mohun Bagan SG and East Bengal at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday. Bagan won 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 regulation time score. (Samir Jana/HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 18, 2025 10:23 pm IST

HT Kick Off: An element of distrust

Without a number of regular players, India won bronze in the CAFA Nations Cup beating Oman on penalties.

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Published on Sept 12, 2025 08:00 am IST

HT Kick Off: Silver linings

Back to the future? Diamond Harbour FC's Spanish defender Mikel Kortazar stuns East Bengal with an acrobatic strike.

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Published on Aug 22, 2025 08:00 am IST

Newbies Diamond Harbour FC shock East Bengal, in Durand final

Diamond Harbour FC and East Bengal in action in the Durand cup semi-final. (Durand Cup)

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Updated on Aug 20, 2025 11:54 pm IST

Diamond Harbour stun East Bengal 2-1 to reach Durand Cup final

Diamond Harbour FC players celebrate their victory against East Bengal FC during Durand Cup 2025 semifinal match.

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Published on Aug 20, 2025 11:07 pm IST

Jason Cummings sparks outrage with obscene act; echoes Greg Chappell scandal

Mohun Bagan’s Jason Cummings made an obscene gesture at East Bengal fans

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Published on Aug 18, 2025 08:32 am IST

Chaos in Kolkata Derby: Petratos, Lalchungnunga headbutt sparks mass brawl

Both Lalchungnunga and Petratos also received yellow cards for their involvement

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Updated on Aug 18, 2025 07:26 am IST

Diamantakos’s brace helps East Bengal beat Bagan, end two years of hurt

East Bengal FC players cheeers the win against Mohun Bagan SG match during Quaterfinal match of the 134th Durand Cup 2025 at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, India, on Sunday. (Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Aug 17, 2025 10:25 pm IST