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July 30, 2003
By defeating BEC Tero Sasano of Thailand 3-1, in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Saturday, July 26, Kolkata's East Bengal won the ASEAN Club Cup and became the first Indian club to win any Asian level football tournament.
The Indian club champions returned home on Tuesday night to a rousing welcome. Ecstatic scenes were witnessed at the N S C Bose International airport in Kolkata as over 10,000 fans celebrated the triumph.
You too can say 'Well done, East Bengal' by posting your congratulatory message below: