United SC

During the 2005–06 season, they participated in Kalinga Cup in Odisha and reached the final, defeating Bangladeshi side Bada Jagarani Sangsad by 4–2.

[16] Eveready Association also reached the final of the 111th edition of IFA Shield but lost 1–5 to Bayern Munich II at the end.

[17][18][19] In 2006, the club was renamed as United Sports Club to attract a title sponsor and the football division owned by United Sport Football Team Private Ltd.[20] Later, veteran manager Amal Dutta was roped in as head coach in place of Belgian Philippe De Ridder.

[22] Previously the club has competed in the National Football League (India) before joining the newly formed I-League.

On Indian Transfer deadline day United SC made headline news by signing India national football team striker Sunil Chhetri until the end of the season.

Even though the team has lost a lot in terms of sponsorship money the club is still able to sign and retain their current players.

[31][32][33] In October, the club narrowly missed the opportunity of winning the Durand Cup, after a 5–4 defeat to Churchill Brothers.

[40] Schattorie won his first and only cup for the side on 20 March 2013 when Prayag United defeated East Bengal in the IFA Shield final 1–0 through a Ranti Martins goal.

[47][48] In 2013, the club won their maiden IFA Shield title by defeating East Bengal FC in the final by 1–0 margin.

[56][57][58] United SC maintained good form in domestic league, as they moved to championship round of 2022–23 I-League 2.

[75] While still sponsored and owned by Chirag Computers, United Sports Club's official colours were purple and white.

[31][87] Previously, the club used the iconic Salt Lake Stadium[88][89][90] for their home matches of the I-League[91] and the Calcutta Football League.

[92][93] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

[165] United SC's reserve team also participated in regional tournaments like All India Steel Express Football Championship.

Chirag United players ( in purple ) in action with East Bengal FC during the 2008–09 I-League .
Shankar Oraon during the club's preseason training in 2011.
Lalkamal Bhowmick of Chirag United, making an early inroad against HAL SC during the 2010–11 I-League .
United SC player Abhijit Mondal in 2011
Sanjoy Sen managed the club from 2010 to 2012 and helped the team reaching finals of 2011 Durand Cup and 2012 IFA Shield
United SC players (in pink) in action against Sporting CG in an I-League match at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa, December 2013.
An outside view of the Kalyani Municipal Corporation Stadium
The Salt Lake Stadium
Costa Rican footballer Carlos Hernández, appeared in the 2006 FIFA World Cup , also played for the club from 2012 to 2013.