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Mohammedan Sporting Ground

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Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
Mohammedan Sporting Ground
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In Main City, Kolkata (Calcutta), India

Mohammedan Sporting Club, founded in 1891 at Kolkata, is one of the oldest and most popular football clubs in India, with a support base in all parts of the country. The club currently plays in the I-League 2nd Division and the premier division of the Calcutta Football League . In 1934, Mohammedan was the first Indian club to win the CFL and they continued their run until the 1938 season. Before Independence, numerous triumphs against British teams earned the club huge support from all India. Mohammedan Sporting Club became the entity against British oppression and the support continued even after Independence. It also became the first Indian club to win the Durand Cup in 1940. After Independence, it became the first Indian club to win on foreign soil by lifting Aga Khan Gold Cup in 1960. The club enjoys rivalries with Mohun Bagan A.C. and East Bengal F.C., and these three Kolkata clubs are tagged the Big Three.
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