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IFA Shield: East Bengal & Mohun Bagan Clash!
24 Sep
Summary
- Six clubs compete in the IFA Shield 2026-27 tournament.
- The group stage runs from September 23 to September 30.
- Semi-finals are scheduled for October 2, with the final date TBD.
The IFA Shield 2026-27 tournament has kicked off, showcasing a competitive field of six leading football clubs. These teams have been strategically divided into two groups of three for the initial stage.
The group phase commenced on September 23 and is scheduled to conclude on September 30, marking a busy period of matches. Following the group battles, the semi-finals are set to take place on October 2.
Group I comprises East Bengal FC, Calcutta Customs, and Punjab FC, while Group II features Mohun Bagan SG, Sreenidi Deccan FC, and Northeast United FC. Each team within a group will face each other once.
The specific dates and timings for the semi-final matches are yet to be confirmed. The grand final, determining the IFA Shield champion, will be contested by the winners of the two semi-final encounters, with its date, venue, and kick-off time still to be announced.