Northast United FC will want to defend its title because the Diamond Harbor FC adopts in the 134th Durand Cup final in the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Saturday.
The Highlanders won their first title last year after beating record champion Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Summit Clash.
The Durand Cup is the oldest football tournament in Asia and the third oldest in the world. Prior to the final between Northeast and Diamond Harbor, Sports star Learns all the champions of the prestigious tournament since the inaugural edition in 1888.
Full list of Durand Cup champions
1888- Royal Scots Fusiliers
1889- Highland Light Infantry
1890- Highland Light Infantry
1891- King’s own Scottish border
1892- King’s own Scottish border
1893 – Highland Light Infantry
1894- Highland Light Infantry
1895- Highland Light Infantry
1896- Somerset Light Infantry
1897 – Black Watch
1898- Black watch
1899- Black watch
1900 – South Wales Borderers
1901 – South Wales Borderer
1902 – Hampshire Regiment
1903 – Royal Irish Rifles
1904 – North Staffordshire Regiment
1905 – Royal Dragoons
1906 – Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
1907 – Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
1908 – Lancashire Fusiliers
1909 – Lancashire Fusiliers
1910 – Royal Scots
1911 – Black Watch
1912 – Royal Scots
1913 – Lancashire Fusiliers
1920 – Black Watch
1921 – Worcestershire Regiment
1922 – Lancashire Fusiliers
1923 – Cheshire Regiment
1924 – Worcestershire Regiment
1925 – Sherwood Foresters
1926 – Durham Light Infantry
1927 – York and Lancaster Regiment
1928 – Sherwood Foresters
1929 – York and Lancaster Regiment
1930 – York and Lancaster Regiment
1931 – Devonshire Regiment
1932 – King’s Shropshire Light Infantry
1933 – King’s Shropshire Light Infantry
1934 – Royal Corps of Signals
1935 – Border Regiment
1936 – Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1937 – Border Regiment
1938 – South Wales Borderers
1940 – Mohammedan Sporting Club
1950 – Hyderabad City Police
1951 – Eastern bengal
1952 – East – Bengal
1953 – Mohun Bagan
1954 – Hyderabad City Police
1955 – Madras Regimental Center
1956 – Eastern bengal
1957 – Hyderabad City Police
1958 – Madras Regimental Center
1959 – Mohun Bagan Mohammedan SC
1960 – Mohun Bagan & East Bengal Joint (Aet Draw)
1961 – Andhra Pradesh Police
1963 – Mohun Bagan
1964 – Mohun Bagan
1965 – Mohun Bagan
1966 – Gorkha Brigade
1967 – Eastern Bengal
1968 – Border Security Force
1969 – Gorkha Brigade
1970 – East – Bengal
1971 – Border Security Force
1972 – Eastern Bengal
1973 – Border Security Force
1974 – Mohun Bagan
1975 – Border Security Force
1976 – Border Security Force & JCT Joint (Aet Draw)
1977 – Mohun Bagan
1978 – East – Bengal
1979 – Mohun Bagan
1980 – Mohun Bagan
1981 – Border Security Force
1982 – Mohun Bagan & East Bengal Joint (Aet Draw)
1983 – JCT
1984 – Mohun Bagan
1985 – Mohun Bagan
1986 – Mohun Bagan
1987 – JCT
1988 – Border Security Force
1989 – Eastern bengal
1990 – Eastern Bengal
1991 – Eastern Bengal
1992 – JCT
1993 – East – Bengal
1994 – Mohun Bagan
1995 – East – Bengal
1996 – JCT
1997 – Kochin
1998 – Mahindra United
1999 – Salgaocar
2000 – Mohun Bagan
2001 – Mahindra United
2002 – East – Bengal
2003 – Salgaocar
2004 – Eastern bengal
2005 – Army XI
2006 – Dampo
2007 – Churchill Brothers
2008 – Mahindra United
2009 – Churchill Brothers
2010 – United SC (Prayag United)
2011 – Churchill Brothers
2012 – Indian water
2013 – Mohammedan SC
2014 – FC Psalm
2016 – Army Green
2019 – Gokulam Kerala
2021 – FC Goa
2022 – Bengaluru FC
2023 – Mohun Bagan Super Giant
2024 – Northeast United FC