Durand Cup: Imphal & Kolkata Brace for Local Derby Showdowns
The 134th Durand Cup continues its exciting run, with Matchday 12 promising thrilling encounters on August 4, 2025. Two crucial group matches are set to captivate football fans across the nation.
In Imphal, the local heroes TRAU FC will lock horns with Real Kashmir FC. This highly anticipated clash promises a fierce battle for group supremacy. The home crowd’s fervent support will undoubtedly be a significant factor.
Meanwhile, in Kolkata, another local favourite, Mohun Bagan Super Giants, will face the Border Security Force Football Team (BSF FT). This match holds immense significance for both teams, with a victory potentially shaping their tournament trajectory.
The Durand Cup’s popularity underscores the growing passion for football in India. These local derbies showcase the tournament’s ability to unite communities and celebrate the sport at the grassroots level. The outcomes of these matches will significantly impact the tournament’s standings, adding further excitement for fans in the coming days.