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135th Durand Cup football tournament

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The 135th Durand Cup football tournament progressed through its group stages in late July and August 2026. In late July, the Indian Air Force Football Team secured a 2–1 victory against Sri Lanka’s Defenders FC in Group C. By early August, the Indian Army Football Team maintained a strong performance in Group B with a 4–0 win over Baghpat FC, ~~while~~ featuring goals from Samir Murmu, Saikhom Borish Singh, Shubham Rana, and P. Christopher Kamei. In Group F, FC1 achieved a 2–1 comeback victory against Karbi Anglong Morning ~~Star in Group F.~~ Star, with Hayat Bashir scoring the winner despite FC1 finishing the match with ten men. By mid-August, the quarter-final lineup was finalized, consisting of six group winners and the two best second-placed teams. In Group B, the Indian Army Football Team clinched the top spot following a 2–1 comeback victory against Mohammedan Sporting Club, secured by a stoppage-time winner from Shafeel P. P. Shillong Lajong FC secured the top spot in Group E after a 3–3 draw against Langsning FC, with Joao Vitor de Paula Morais (Jota) scoring twice and Everbrighton Sana adding a third. East Bengal FC and Jamshedpur FC advanced as the two best runners-up, with Jamshedpur FC securing their position via a 6–0 victory over the Indian Air Force Football Team, featuring a hat-trick by 17-year-old Lawmsangzuala. The quarter-finals, scheduled for August 16 and 17, 2026, include the following matchups: Sporting Club Delhi vs Football Club Raengdai, Indian Army vs East Bengal FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Jamshedpur FC, and Shillong Lajong FC vs NorthEast United FC.

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