Jamshedpur, July 24 -- Jamshedpur FC edged past Nepal's Tribhuvan Army FC 3-2 in a five goal thriller to secure a win in the Group C opener which was played here at the JRD Tata Sports Complex. The Nepal Army side came from behind to equalise twice but Nikhil Barla's strike ensured that the Red Miners to start the group stage matches with a win. Sarthak Goloui and Manvir Singh scored the first two goals for Jamshedpur while Captain George Prince Karki and Ananta Tamang scored for Tribhuvan Army FC, as per a release from the Durand Cup

Jamshedpur FC Head Coach Khalid Jamil named an all Indian eleven which included new signings Manvir Singh, Jayesh Rane, Nishu Kumar, Sarthak Goloui and Vincy Baretto while Tribhuvan Army Head Coach Meghraj ...