Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p East Bengal Football Club (known as Kingfisher East Bengal Club for sponsorship reasons) is an Indian I-League football club based in Kolkata, West bengal. One of the most successful clubs in Indian football, it has won 3 National Football League and I-League titles and 8 Federation Cups. East Bengal is tied for the record for the longest uninterrupted period in the Indian top flight.They are the current holders of the CFL(Calcutta Football League) and the Indian Super Cup.East Bengal was founded in 1920 in Kolkata and in 1996 became one of the first clubs to join the first ever National Football League in 1996. On 28 July 1920 Mohun Bagan were supposed to play Jorabagan in a Coochbehar Cup tie but the latter dropped Sailesh Bose which angered Jorabagan's Vice-President Suresh Chaudhuri. He then cut ties with Jorabagan and formed East Bengal club on 1 August 1920.East Bengal has a long-standing rivalry with neighbours Mohun Bagan, with whom it contests the Kolkata derby.. }
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- East_Bengal_F.C. abstract "East Bengal Football Club (known as Kingfisher East Bengal Club for sponsorship reasons) is an Indian I-League football club based in Kolkata, West bengal. One of the most successful clubs in Indian football, it has won 3 National Football League and I-League titles and 8 Federation Cups. East Bengal is tied for the record for the longest uninterrupted period in the Indian top flight.They are the current holders of the CFL(Calcutta Football League) and the Indian Super Cup.East Bengal was founded in 1920 in Kolkata and in 1996 became one of the first clubs to join the first ever National Football League in 1996. On 28 July 1920 Mohun Bagan were supposed to play Jorabagan in a Coochbehar Cup tie but the latter dropped Sailesh Bose which angered Jorabagan's Vice-President Suresh Chaudhuri. He then cut ties with Jorabagan and formed East Bengal club on 1 August 1920.East Bengal has a long-standing rivalry with neighbours Mohun Bagan, with whom it contests the Kolkata derby.".