128TH Edition of Durand Football Cup Tournament 2016
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128th Edition of Durand Football Tournament is scheduled from 28 Aug to 11 Sep 2016. Eight teams from Indian League of All India Football Federation and four Services teams will participate in the current edition. A total of 33 matches will be played at Ambedkar Stadium and Harbaksh Stadium. The tournament will be conducted in league format. This edition will see a splendid mix of football talent from all over the country. The Opening Ceremony and Inaugural match is scheduled from 1700 hrs on 28 Aug.
Cash prizes of Rs 45 lakh and Rs 20 lakh is instituted for the winners and runners up teams respectively and the teams reaching the semi-finals will also receive a cash prize of Rs Five lakh each.
The Durand Football Tournament Society has endeavoured to promote football and take it to the masses and seeks the strength and support of the public to make this tournament a greater success.
Col Rohan Anand, SM
PRO (Army)