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NorthEast United FC retain Durand Cup, beating Diamond Harbour FC 6–1 in Kolkata final

NorthEast United FC beat debutants Diamond Harbour FC 6–1 in the final of the 134th Durand Cup in Kolkata on 23 August 2025 to retain the title.

Summary

NorthEast United FC beat debutants Diamond Harbour FC 6–1 in the final of the 134th Durand Cup at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium), Kolkata, on 23 August 2025, winning the title for the second successive year. Six different players scored for NorthEast United — Asheer Akhtar, Parthib Gogoi, Thoi Singh, Jairo Samperio, Andy Rodriguez and Alaaeddine Ajaraie — while Diamond Harbour's goal was credited to Luka Majcen.

Key facts

Tournament
134th Durand Cup
Final
23 Aug 2025, Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata
Result
NorthEast United FC 6–1 Diamond Harbour FC
Significance
Second successive title for NorthEast United
Scorers (NEUFC)
Asheer Akhtar, Parthib Gogoi, Thoi Singh, Jairo Samperio, Andy Rodriguez, Alaaeddine Ajaraie

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

Which club won the 134th Durand Cup on 23 August 2025?

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Correct answer: C — NorthEast United FC

NorthEast United FC won the 134th Durand Cup, beating Diamond Harbour FC 6–1 in the final to retain the title.

Q2 Advanced

NorthEast United FC defeated which debutant club 6–1 in the Durand Cup 2025 final?

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Correct answer: B — Diamond Harbour FC

NorthEast United FC thrashed debutants Diamond Harbour FC 6–1 in the final of the 134th Durand Cup.

Q3 Advanced

The final of the 134th Durand Cup (23 August 2025) was played at which venue?

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Correct answer: D — Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata

The final was played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata.

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