2014 Durand Cup
The 2014 Durand Cup was the 127th season of the Durand Cup, the third oldest football tournament in the world, which is a knock-out competition held in India. Mohammedan were the defending champions, having beaten ONGC 2–1 in the 2013 Final, but were knocked out in the quarter finals. The tournament was held from 20 October to 8 November with all matches in Goa. Salgaocar won the cup when they defeated Pune 1–0 in the final. Teams. This edition of the Durand Cup saw 25 teams taking part in the tournament, 9 of which were directly  seeded into Quarter Finals and remaining teams fighting it out in the Qualification Round for the 3 spots remaining. Preliminary round. Preliminary round was a knockout round and held between 20 October and 27 October. Vasco S.C., Laxmi Prasad S.C. and SESA F.A. qualified for the main draw. Quarter-Finals. The Quarter-Finals of the Durand Cup will be played between 12 teams. Scorers. "All goals from tournament proper. Goals from qualifiers are not counted in this list."