Durand Cup 2023 also known as IndianOil Durand Cup due to sponsorship ties with Indian Oil Corporation
Durand Cup 2023 is the 132nd edition of Durand Cup tournament
It is the oldest football tournament in Asia and the second edition since it was supported by the Asian Football Confederation
The tournament is hosted by the Durand Football Tournament Society
This year’s tournament is unique as it includes 24 teams from the Indian Super League, I-League, and the Armed Forces.
The Durand Cup has significant cultural and historical value in India’s footballing landscape.
Durand Cup 2023 will be played across the three host cities:
1. Kolkata hosting 23 matches
2. Guwahati hosting 11 matches
3. Kokrajhar hosting 9 matches