Mohun Bagan to play in Lucknow after 69 years, set to battle arch-rivals East Bengal in friendly match

Lucknow will host a friendly football match between Mohun Bagan SG and East Bengal FC on September 2, 2024, at KD Singh Babu Stadium. This initiative by the AIFF aims to promote football in Uttar Pradesh. The event is supported by the Uttar Pradesh government, and the stadium underwent significant renovations for the occasion.