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Mohun Bagan Athletic Club is a football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The club was established in 1889 by Bhupendra Nath Bose and is the oldest existing football club in India.

The club plays in the I-League, the top-flight domestic league of Indian football. Mohun Bagan were given the title of the National Club of India in 1989, by then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, during the club's centenary celebration and in commemoration of the club's famous victory over East Yorkshire Regiment during the 1911 IFA Shield Final, which made them the first Indian club to defeat a British club to lift the prestigious title.

Mohun Bagan have won the top-tier football league in India four times, including the National Football League three times and the I-League once. They are the most successful team in the history of the Federation Cup having won the championship fourteen times. The club has also won several other accolades, including the Durand Cup (16 times), IFA Shield (22 times), and the Calcutta Football League (29 times).

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A lot at stake as mohun bagan get ready for Asian football

TNN / Sep 18, 2024, 11:08 (IST)

mohun bagan SG's season begins with setbacks, including a Durand Cup final loss and a draw in their Indian Super League opener. Coach Jose Molina aims to refine the team's playing style ahead of their AFC Champions League 2 match against FC Ravshan, despite challenges like injuries and player transitions.

mohun bagan gear up for Tajik challenge

Sep 18, 2024, 04:11 (IST)

mohun bagan eye redemption as NEUFC come calling again

Sep 23, 2024, 04:28 (IST)

Anwar, East Bengal pay a big price for contract termination

TNN / Sep 10, 2024, 23:59 (IST)

The AIFF's players’ status committee has imposed a four-month ban on Anwar Ali for unilaterally terminating his contract with mohun bagan to join East Bengal. Both East Bengal and Delhi FC are banned from registering new players until January 2026. mohun bagan is entitled to Rs 12.9 crore in compensation.

You can play against 11 players but not against the elements: NEUFC coach Benali

TNN / Sep 24, 2024, 22:24 (IST)

After a narrow 3-2 defeat to mohun bagan Super Giants, NorthEast United FC's head coach Juan Pedro Benali highlighted a contentious goal by Subhasish Bose. He acknowledged his team's strong performance and is now focused on their next match against Kerala Blasters.

On this day, 47 years ago! When Pele brought 'Mecca of Indian football' to a standstill

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Sep 24, 2024, 20:44 (IST)

On September 24, 1977, Brazilian football icon Pele brought Kolkata to a standstill during his visit with New York Cosmos for a friendly match against mohun bagan. Over 80,000 fans filled Eden Gardens to witness the historic event. The game ended in an exciting 2-2 draw and remains a cherished memory in Indian football history.

Scent of revenge as mohun bagan down NorthEast United in 5-goal thriller

TNN / Sep 24, 2024, 09:56 (IST)

mohun bagan SG defeated NorthEast United FC 3-2 in an Indian Super League match at Salt Lake Stadium. Trailing 2-1 at halftime, Bagan equalized through Subhasish Bose and secured victory with Jason Cummings' late goal. This win avenged their recent Durand Cup final loss to NorthEast United.

SCENT OF A SWEET REVENGE

Sep 24, 2024, 04:23 (IST)

NEUFC battle flu ahead of MBSG clash

TNN / Sep 23, 2024, 11:21 (IST)

NorthEast United FC head coach Juan Pedro Benali anticipates a tough match against mohun bagan Super Giant in their second Indian Super League fixture. With some players recovering from flu, Benali highlights their eagerness to compete. The game holds added significance as mohun bagan seeks revenge for their Durand Cup final defeat.

ISL: Jamshedpur FC look to continue good show as champions Mumbai City FC come calling

TNN / Sep 21, 2024, 09:48 (IST)

Jamshedpur FC is set to face defending champions Mumbai City FC at home, aiming to continue their winning streak. Coach Khalid Jamil stresses the importance of staying grounded and prepared. Meanwhile, Mumbai City seeks their first win of the season after a draw against mohun bagan in an exciting upcoming clash.

Lobera focussed on winning silverware with Odisha FC

TNN / Sep 05, 2024, 00:30 (IST)

Despite a commendable run last season, Odisha FC missed out on trophies in key competitions under coach Sergio Lobera. With new additions like Rahim Ali, the team is focused on securing silverware this season. Lobera highlights their progress and aims to continue delighting fans with strong performances.

Anwar gets PSC nod to join East Bengal, likely to make debut on Sunday

TNN / Sep 19, 2024, 23:41 (IST)

Bagan held goalless by Tajikistan side

Sep 19, 2024, 04:09 (IST)

Maiden Durand Cup title for NorthEast United FC

TNN / Sep 01, 2024, 09:05 (IST)

NorthEast United FC claimed their first Durand Cup title, beating mohun bagan SG 4-3 in a penalty shootout. Goalkeeper Gurmeet Singh was instrumental with two decisive saves. NEUFC rallied from a 0-2 deficit to level 2-2 in regular time, overturning mohun bagan's lead, making it a memorable win.

Mumbai loss was difficult but cannot let it linger into new season: Carl McHugh

TNN / Sep 17, 2024, 00:42 (IST)

ISL season will be very hard for everyone: Manolo

TNN / Sep 15, 2024, 00:04 (IST)

ISL season-11: Honours shared as mohun bagan & Mumbai City FC resume rivalry in style

TNN / Sep 14, 2024, 10:07 (IST)

The ISL season opener saw mohun bagan SG and Mumbai City FC in a gripping 2-2 draw at Salt Lake Stadium. Goals from Tiri, Alberto Rodriguez, and Thaer Krouma highlighted the match's intensity. Both teams demonstrated fierce competition, indicating they will be strong contenders this season.

A PERFECT BEGINNING

Sep 14, 2024, 04:24 (IST)

Pressure on big spenders in ISL, Odisha will fight for everything: Sergio Lobera

TNN / Sep 14, 2024, 00:03 (IST)

Mumbai City FC make dramatic comeback to draw mohun bagan 2-2 in ISL opener

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Sep 13, 2024, 22:24 (IST)

mohun bagan's defensive frailties resulted in a 2-2 draw against Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League opener. The Mariners took an early two-goal lead but failed to hold on. Goals from Tiri and Thaer Krouma helped Mumbai City secure a crucial point, highlighting mohun bagan's recurring issues.