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East Bengal Football Club wins 8th Consecutive Calcutta Football League Title
East Bengal won 8th consecutive Calcutta Football League (CFL) Title, registered a record-extending
East Bengal has won 8th consecutive Calcutta Football League (CFL) Title on 24 September 2017 and registered a record-extending in it.
The team held Mohun Bagan to a 2-2 draw in a thrilling match at the Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri, West Bengal.
East Bengal has a total of 36 CFL titles, as they won all the CFL titles since 2010.
About East Bengal F.C.
East Bengal Football Club which based in Kolkata (West Bengal), is a professional football club. And It currently competes in the I-League, the top tier of Indian football.
East Bengal club has won three National Football League (later named as I-league) titles, eight Federation Cups, and three Indian Super Cups, among others.
It has a long-standing rivalry with the other major Kolkata club Mohan Bagan, with whom it competes in the renowned Kolkata derby.
About Calcutta Football League
Calcutta Football League is the football league system (Started in 1898) where several football clubs of the Indian city of Kolkata participate. It currently consists of seven-tier pyramid system.
The Calcutta Football League conducted by the Indian Football Association (IFA) with 157 mostly Kolkata based clubs and units.
Calcutta Football League (the football league system) is regarded as one of the oldest football competitions in the world as stated in 1898.