Eastern Sporting Union, generally known as ESU in Manipur, is an Indian professional

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club based in Imphal, Manipur. It's women's team competed in the

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. Eastern Sporting Union is one of the most successful women's football club in India, and champion of the inaugural Indian Women's League.

History

Founded on 14 March 1946, Eastern Sporting Union by the public leaders of East Imphal tehsil under the patronage of HH

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is one of the oldest clubs in Manipur.

Team records

Seasons

2018 women's squad

Technical staff

Honours

Domestic tournaments

Cup

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**Champions (3): 1967, 1972, 2002–03 **Runners-up (1): 1974 *Kohima Royal Gold Cup **Runner-up (1): 1992

Women's team

**Champions (1):

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**Runners-up (1): 2017-18 *

Manipur Women's League The Manipur Women's League, also the AMFA Senior Women's Football League is the top division of women's football league in the Indian state of Manipur. It is also known as the A. Shanta Meetei Memorial Senior Women's Football League (earlier th ...

** Champions (5): 2014, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2022–23

References

External links

Team profile
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