The Trophy Tour of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup arrived to Kolkata on Wednesday, completing its journey across all five host states ahead of the kick-off of Asia's oldest football tournament on July 25.
Dr. Indranil Khan, Hon'ble Minister of State (Independent Charge), Department of Youth Services and Sports and Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of West Bengal, led the celebrations as the IndianOil Durand Cup Trophy Tour culminated in Kolkata, with the City of Joy now set to host the opening match, two groups and the Final of the 135th edition. Reported by Sanchita chatterjee Kolkata, July 22, 2026: The Trophy Tour of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup arrived to Kolkata on Wednesday, completing its journey across all five host states ahead of the kick-off of Asia's oldest football tournament on July 25. Arriving from Ranchi, the tournament's three iconic trophies were showcased during a ceremonial function and press conference at AOI Vijay Durg, marking the culmination of the nationwide Trophy Tour before football action gets underway in the City of Joy. The evended by Dr. Indranil Khan, Hon'ble Minister of State (Independent Charge), Department of You...