NorthEast United crush Diamond Harbour 6–1 to keep Durand Cup crown
It was a night of dominance and delight for NorthEast United FC as they stormed past Diamond Harbour FC with an emphatic 6–1 win in the Durand Cup 2025 final. The Highlanders delivered a performance filled with goals, energy, and passion to successfully defend their title. 🔥
⚡ Early Control, Relentless Pressure
From the very first whistle, NorthEast made their intentions clear. Quick passes, sharp movement, and relentless pressing pinned Harbour deep inside their own half. Once the opening goal went in, the floodgates opened — and the champions never looked back.
🎯 Ruthless finishing in front of goal
💪 Midfield dominance from start to finish
🔥 Attack after attack left Harbour struggling
⚽ A Brief Harbour Hope
Diamond Harbour managed to score one, but it was little more than a consolation. Any chance of a comeback was quickly erased as NorthEast responded with another wave of goals, sealing the contest before the final whistle.
🌟 Champions Again
With this win, NorthEast United have now lifted the Durand Cup for the second year in a row, proving their class and consistency on Indian football’s oldest stage. Fans celebrated wildly in the stands, waving flags, chanting songs, and applauding their heroes. 🎉
📊 Full-Time Score
NorthEast United 6–1 Diamond Harbour
🏆 Back-to-back Durand Cup champions!
🔥 The big takeaway: NorthEast United aren’t just defending a trophy — they’re building a legacy. Can the Highlanders now carry this form into the ISL and aim for even bigger success? 👀







