Mohun Bagan Super Giant Wins 6-0 in Durand Cup

Mohun Bagan Super Giant triumphed over Indian Air Force FT with a dominant 6-0 victory in the Durand Cup, securing the top spot in Group A due to a superior goal difference over arch-rivals East Bengal FC. The match, held at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, featured standout performances from Jason Cummings, who scored two goals, alongside contributions from Thomas Aldred, Greg Stewart, Anirudh Thapa, and Liston Colaco. Bagan took an early lead in the fourth minute and maintained relentless pressure throughout the match, leading to a series of goals that showcased their offensive prowess. This win sets the stage for a crucial Kolkata Derby on August 18, where both teams will vie for the group title and a place in the knockout stages. Head coach Jose Molina's return to the sidelines marked a significant tactical advantage for the Mariners, who dominated the game with their skillful play and strategic execution. The Indian Air Force struggled to respond effectively to Bagan's onslaught, rarely threatening their defense.