The Phagwara team routed the 16-time champions 4-0, while in another Durand Cup match Dempo beat Army XI.
Jose Ramirez Barreto scored twice, one an own goal, as the Kolkata giants were held 1-1 in a Durand Cup football match.
Defending champions Army XI and JCT, Phagwara, also drew goalless in another Durand Cup match.
Mohun Bagan beat Sporting Clube-de-Goa while Mahindra United got the better of Air India in their opening league matches of the Durand Cup football Tournament.
Despite being reduced to tean men, ITI rallied to hold Mahindra 1-1 in the National Football League.
The giants of Indian football clash in the final of the Durand Cup on Wednesday.
In another match in the Durand Cup football tournament, Salgaocar beat PSEB 2-0.
A fortuitous goal from Ogba Kalu ensured full points for Churchill Brothers and a place in the semi-finals of the Osian's 121st Durand Cup as the Goa side beat Army XI 1-0 at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday.
JCT rallied from a goal down to score thrice and tame Sporting Clube de Goa 3-1 in the Group B quarter-final league match of the Osian's 121st Durand Cup in New Delhi on Thursday. With the second edition of the I-League round the corner, JCT showed they have come to terms with life after Sunil Chhetri and Renedy Singh and the convincing 3-1 win saw them top the group.
Renedy Singh's brilliant goal gave the Phagwara side a 2-1 victory and put the Kolkata giants out of the Durand Cup football tournament.
Dempo were held by Air India 1-1, but exited from the Durand Cup after the toss of the coin.
Trailing 0-2 till the 74th minute the soldiers fought back for a 2-2 draw in the Durand Cup football quarter-final league.
The Jamshedpur side scored twice in the last ten minutes to snatch a 2-2 draw in the Durand Cup football tournament.
Durand Cup winners Salgaocar carved out a 2-0 win over spirited Tollygunge Agragami in the National Football League match.
In another match in the Durand Cup football tournament, Mahindra United beat Army XI 2-0.
Dempo thrashed Indian Bank, Chennai, 3-0, while Vasco defeated J and K Bank, Srinagar 1-0 in the Durand Cup football tournament.
Mohun Bagan held Durand Cup champions Churchill Brothers to 2-2 draw.
JCT Mills held former Durand Cup winners Mahindra United to a 1-1 draw in the ninth National Football League.
Assam Rifles and J & K Bank will face off on October 26 for a spot in the main draw of the Osian's Durand Cup tournament in New Delhi.
East Bengal crushed Sporting Clube de Goa 4-0 to set up a semi-final clash with JCT Mills, Phagwara in the Durand Cup football tournament.
East Bengal faced a stiff resistance before beating qualifiers Army XI 3-1 in a Durand Cup quarter-final league match.
Mohun Bagan thrashed Assam Rifles 5-0 in the Durand Cup football tournament.
Salgaocar Sports Club scored a 3-1 win over Indian Bank in their penultimate match of the eighth National Football League.
S Venkatesh's first half strike helped Mahindra United beat Salgaocar Sports Club 1-0.
The speedy striker got both goals as Dempo beat JCT 2-0 in a National Football League match in Ludhiana.
The defending champions thrashed Air India 3-0 in the semi-final, to set up a title clash with Salgaocar.
They topped their respective groups after beating Dempo and Vasco respectively in the Durand Cup.
A momentary lapse by goalkeeper Juje Siddi cost Salgaocar the semi-final match in the Durand Cup football tournament.
The 40-year-old Spanish coach is set to take charge of ATK Mohun Bagan, who parted ways with Antonio Habas on Saturday, after a string of poor results saw the side slip to the bottom half of the points table.
Australia beat France 7-6 in a dramatic penalty shootout to reach the last four of the Women's World Cup for the first time.
In another match in the Durand Cup footbal tournament, Mohammedan Sporting rallied to hold Tata Footbal1 Academy.
Better late than never! That's the thought on Manipuris minds as they gear up to host their first ever international tournament from Wednesday.
A fearless competitor who used brain and brawn in equal measure, Subhas Bhowmick was one of the most fascinating characters in Indian football through the 1970s with his muscular built and equally expressive carefree opinions.
Mumbai FC thrashed Bengaluru 4-0 in the ISL on Thursday
'Things changed for us and all the children in the valley when we won the Second Division' 'When we played our I-League home matches it was always a full house. Rain, snow, sunshine, our fans came to cheer for us'
The central midfielder became a vital cog in Juan Ferrando's side in the second half of the last ISL season following a deadline-day switch from ATK Mohun Bagan in the January transfer window.
Asian Games gold medallist and Olympian Tulsidas Balaram, part of Indian football's 'holy trinity' in the 1950s and 60s, passed away in Kolkata on Thursday after a prolonged illness, sources close to his family said.
Playing against Mohun Bagan on a slushy and jam-packed Eden Gardens on September 24, 1977 in the twilight of his career, the three-time World Cup winner was overwhelmed by the depth of talent a "little known" Indian club possessed.
'It is difficult to replace him because if he is replaced, it will lead to a sense of defeat among the Meiteis, rightly or wrongly, and more chaos.'
