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CFL 2019: Opener between Mohun Bagan and Peerless to be postponed

The Calcutta Football League (CFL) 2019 season that was to kick-off with Mohun Bagan hosting Peerless at the Mohun Bagan ground on July 26th has been postponed.

It has been learnt that Mohun Bagan ground has failed to acquire the required Fit Certificate from the PWD (Public Works Department), a Government body, for the fixture to take place.

With the construction of the dressing rooms and other structures going at the venue, and the existing infratructure for dressing rooms only temporary structures, because of which the certificate was not issued.

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IFA (Indian Football Association), West Bengal's FA, were also unable to find an alternate venue for the match to take place.