In a highly anticipated match, the Mohun Bagan Super Giant team is set to face off against East Bengal FC in the Kalinga Super Cup. With both teams known for their skilled players and intense rivalry, this is expected to be a thrilling game. Tune in to Sportstar's live blog for all the updates from the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan AC: A Rivalry Renewed
East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan AC are two of the most iconic football clubs in India, with a rivalry that dates back over a century. The two teams are based in Kolkata, West Bengal, and their matches are always highly anticipated and fiercely contested.
The Kalinga Super Cup
The Kalinga Super Cup is a new football tournament in India, which was first held in 2019. The tournament features some of the best clubs in the country, and it is a great opportunity for fans to see some of the best football in India.
The Matchup
The match between East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan AC in the Kalinga Super Cup is sure to be a thriller. Both teams have a strong history and a passionate fan base, and they will be looking to put on a show for the fans.
FAQs
The match is on Sunday, August 11, 2023.
The match is being played at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
The match starts at 7:00 PM IST.
The match will be telecasted live on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD.
Both teams are evenly matched, so it is difficult to say who is the favorite to win the match.
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