NorthEast United Football Club: Experience the thrill as NorthEast United FC to battle rivals in Group D of the prestigious Durand Cup 2023 schedule from 3 August to 3 September, showcasing the football talent of Northeast India!
About NorthEast United Football Club

NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC) is an Indian football club based in Guwahati, Assam, and competes in the Indian Super League (ISL), which is the premier division of football in India. The club stands apart as the sole non-corporate owned club in India’s top football division.
NorthEast United FC, owned by Bollywood actor John Abraham, was established on 13 April 2014 during the inaugural season of the ISL.
The club created a historic moment in Indian football by acquiring the Northeast franchise, representing the football-rich region of Northeast India, which includes Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Mizoram, and Sikkim. It represents the northeastern region known as the “Seven Sisters and One Brother.” They became the first team in the world to represent an entire region.
The NorthEast United FC crest was designed to symbolize the Club’s values, incorporating 8 stars at the top to represent each of the 8 Northeastern states. The colors of the crest are inspired by the prominent colors found in the region – red, black, and white.
Northeast United FC Durand Cup 2023 Participation
Northeast United FC is set to participate in the 132nd edition of the Durand Cup 2023. The club is placed in Group D, alongside Downtown Heroes, Shillong Lajong and FC Goa.
The Northeast United FC Durand Cup 2023 match list includes the following fixtures:
- Northeast United FC vs Shillong Lajong FC on 4th August, Friday, at 6 pm, Guwahati IGAS.
- Northeast United FC vs FC Goa on 12nd August, Saturday, at 2:30 pm, Guwahati IGAS.
- Northeast United FC vs Downtown Heroes FC on 20th August, Sunday, at 2:30 pm, Guwahati IGAS.
Let’s watch and see if Northeast United FC can win the Durand Cup 2023 trophy.
The Durand Cup 2023 tournament is scheduled to take place from August 3 to September 3, with matches going to held in Kolkata, Guwahati and SAI Stadium Kokrajhar.
Northeast United FC Overview
Club Name | NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC) |
Logo | ![]() |
Founded | 13th April 2014 |
Owner | John Abraham |
Nickname | The Highlanders |
League | Indian Super League |
Location | Guwahati, Assam |
Club Twitter Handle | Click Here |
Club Facebook Page | Click Here |
Club Website | Click Here |
Club Youtube | Click Here |
Join Telegram | Join Here |
Northeast United FC Titles | Achievements
We will continue to provide updates here regarding NEUFC’s achievements as we receive more information.
Competition | No. of Matches Won | Season |
---|---|---|
GSA C Division (League) | 1 | 2022 |
Naroram Barman Memorial Football Tournament | 1 | 2023 |
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FAQs
1. Who owns NorthEast United FC?
NorthEast United FC is owned by Bollywood actor John Abraham. The club was established on 13 April 2014 during the inaugural season of the ISL.
2. What is NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC)?
NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC) is an Indian football club based in Guwahati, Assam. It competes in the Indian Super League (ISL), which is the premier division of football in India.
3. What makes NorthEast United FC unique?
NorthEast United FC is unique because they made history by acquiring the Northeast franchise, representing the football-rich region of Northeast India, which includes Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Mizoram, and Sikkim. The club represents the entire northeastern region known as the “Seven Sisters and One Brother,” becoming the first team in the world to do so.
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