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About I.F.A. Shield

The IFA Shield is an annual football competition organized by the Indian Football Association. The Indian Football Association is the affiliation representing football in the province of West Bengal, appeared in 1893. Named after the Association, the IFA Shield Tournament was begun around the same time. It is one of the most seasoned football competitions in India and the second most seasoned Cup on the planet. Amid the underlying years after its origin, the IFA Shield was ruled by British armed force groups. In any case, their stranglehold over the Shield was broken in 1911, when Mohun Bagan Athletic Club turned into the primary Indian group to win the IFA Shield by overcoming East Yorkshire Regiment 2-1. That was a notable minute for Indian football, as the locals beat the Englishmen unexpectedly.

East Bengal F.C. has won the IFA Shield 29 times, while their archrivals - Mohun Bagan has packed away the respect 22 times. The IFA Shield is outlined as an under-19 youth football competition since 2015. The choice was taken by IFA because of occupied calendar of All India Football Federation which incorporates Indian Super League, I-League and Federation Cup. The source of sorted out football in India can be followed back to one Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikari. Subsequent to finding out about principles of the amusement from English fighters, Sarbadhichari tried endeavors to spread the diversion among masses. He advanced football in Hare School, one of the head instructive foundations in Calcutta. Later he established "Young men Club", which was the main endeavor to set up a football club in India. In 1893, the Indian Football Association IFA was framed. IFA Shield was begun in 1893, making it the fourth most seasoned football rivalry ever.

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