NorthEast United FC trounces Diamond Harbour FC to retain title
- NorthEast United FC defeated Diamond Harbour FC 6-1 on Saturday at Salt Lake Stadium to retain the Durand Cup title.
- The final featured debutants Diamond Harbour FC, who reached the final after defeating favored East Bengal, and faced champions NorthEast United FC.
- NorthEast United opened scoring through Asheer Akhtar in the 30th minute, with Parthib Gogoi and Thoi Singh extending the lead before Diamond Harbour’s Luka Majcen scored in the 68th minute.
- Alaaeddine Ajaraie led six NEUFC scorers by netting eight goals to win both the Golden Ball and Golden Boot awards, while Gurmeet Singh earned the Golden Glove.
- NorthEast United became the first team in 34 years and the first in 25 years to successfully defend the Durand Cup, demonstrating dominant mental strength and team preparedness.
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NorthEast United 6-1 Diamond Harbour, Durand Cup Final: Highlanders Thrash Debutants To Retain Title
Asheer Akhtar (30th), Parthib Gogoi (45+1st), Thoi Singh (50th), Jairo (81st), Andy (85th) and Alaaeddine Ajaraie (90+3rd) were the goal-scorers for NorthEast United, who became the first team to defend the Durand Cup title in 25 years
NorthEast United FC Vs Diamond Harbour FC, Durand Cup 2025 Final Match Highlights: NEUFC thrash DHFC 6-1 to win title for second year in a row
NorthEast United FC Vs Diamond Harbour FC, Durand Cup 2025 Final Match Highlights: NorthEast United thrash Diamond Harbour FC 6-1 in the Durand Cup final to win the title for the second year in a row on Saturday.
NorthEast United FC Defend Durand Cup Crown in Style with Dominant Victory over Diamond Harbour
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Defending champions NorthEast United FC produced a dominant display at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan to dismantle debutants Diamond Harbour FC 6-1 in the grand finale of the Durand Cup 2025 title, sealing their second straight title in style. Sports News | NorthEast United FC Defend Durand Cup Crown in Style with Dominant Victory over Diamond Harbour.
NorthEast United become first to defend Durand Cup in 34 years after mauling Diamond Harbour 6-1 in final
NorthEast United mauled debutants Diamond Harbour in the Durand Cup final 6-1 to defend their title and become the first team in the last 34 years to have won back-to-back titles. East Bengal were the last team to have won successive titles at the Durand Cup when they completed a hat-trick in 1989, 1990 and 1991. NorthEast United bossed the contest after a few early exchanges between the two teams. They took a 2-0 lead in the first half and ke…
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