A tale of two loyalties

This was Mohun Bagan’s maiden triumph over the two-time Shield Winners Mumbai across four seasons, who, having remained unbeaten in previous eight encounters, had won six of them

Mohun Bagan fans displaying a tifo during Monday's encounter with Mumbai City FC (Pic: @mohunbagansg/x)

Ujjwal Ghosh, an unwavering devotee of Mohun Bagan Super Giant, had never been too keen on visiting his in-laws in Worli, but for a few weeks recently, the idea grew particularly disagreeable to him. “Yes, however hard they try to control, I keep seeing a smirk on their faces each time we discuss football now,” said the marketing manager from Deloitte.

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