Durand Cup: Bangladesh Army reaches Kolkata

KOLKATA: The Bangladesh Army football team, one of the two foreign teams to take part in the Durand Cup, arrived in the city on Saturday and was greeted with a warm welcome from the hosts. The Bangladesh team is placed in Group A, which will be played in Kolkata and come up against local favourites Mohun Bagan Super Giant, in the very first match of the tournament on August 3, the organisers informed in a release on Saturday. Foreign teams have returned to the oldest existing club football tour-nament in Asia after a gap of 27 years. IANS

Also Read: Croatia Open: Stan Wawrinka reaches semis with win over Baena

Also Watch: