Sunday 8 November '09
Sukhwinder Singh, the newly appointed coach for the Indian junior team, will play a big role in bringing young legs into the senior set-up in the run-up to the 2011 Asian Cup.Sunday 8 November '09
Of all the highs in a game of football-a sliding tackle, a diving save, a through ball that shatters the off-side trap-the most uplifting (or heartbreaking) is the shot that bulges the back of the net.Thursday
5 November '09Twenty20 seems to have finally paid off for Farman Ahmed’s three-year long struggle to get into days cricket.Wednesday
4 November '09Stamina, power, reflexes, mind games and perhaps all the ingredients of sport were present in what Janet Vidhi and Harshit Kaur were up to until recently.Wednesday
4 November '09From a distance, the group of Services players sitting in the Cafeteria outside the Harbaksh Stadium seemed like they were on a regular...Tuesday
3 November '09It was supposed to be first-class cricket’s return to the Valley after five years but the Services team — which represents the Indian armed forces...Wednesday
28 October '09An ardent East Bengal fan’s dreams of representing the club got a thrust from the just-finished Subroto Cup.Tuesday
27 October '09The deserted bench, after three of his players were disallowed participation in the Subroto Cup, was just another of those numerous pitfalls that came SK Bandopadhyay and his boys’ way.Thursday
22 October '09Bangladesh’s 3-0 victory over Uttarakhand in the final Subroto Cup pre-quarterfinal league match at the Ambedkar Stadium on Wednesday wasn’t enough to take them to the quarters...Wednesday
21 October '09It has been a warm homecoming for coach Tejinder Kumar, with his boys from the Chandigarh Football Academy winning everything on offer in the Subroto Cup so far without conceding a goal...Tuesday
20 October '09About five years ago, Sunderagarh Sports Hostel’s-Orissa’s representation in Subroto Cup-qualification for the main draw of the tournament used to trigger wild celebrations in the neighbourhood.Thursday
15 October '09On most occasions Rehenesh TP’s name finds a place at the top of the team sheet — the goalkeeper’s slot — but this Subroto Cup has been an exception that the Kerala team have been relishing all through the tournament.Wednesday
14 October '09With three wins and as many losses, Haldia High School, representing West Bengal in this year’s Subroto Cup, are a win away from qualifying for the pre-quarter final...Tuesday
13 October '09Warming the bench, Manish Maithani’s Mohun Bagan days were slipping away, a fate which befalls every small player at a big club.Thursday
8 October '09Daredevils showed every bit of the struggle that has been their run-up to the Champions League, despite a 10-run victory over Diamond Eagles in their last practice match.Wednesday
7 October '09Away from the flash bulbs and the hype, Wayamba XI, easily the least talked about team in the inaugural Champions League T20...Tuesday
6 October '09Rain may have cut short what could’ve been an ideal start — a century — to this domestic season for Manoj Tiwary as the Irani Cup match was called off when he was unbeaten on 80...Thursday
1 October '09Once a regular at the Kolkata maidan, Danny Muinao looks lost among the north-east players preparing for the Tham Chong Memorial Trophy starting late October.Wednesday
30 September '09As Delhi football strives to return to its fold after a few high profile tournaments, clubs and local players are finding it difficult to find out the reason of the delay in the inter-club transfers that is otherwise completed by the month of August.Tuesday
29 September '09Royal Rangers were spot on with their target of reaching the top-five bracket last season, until some unforeseen problems derailed their campaign in the Delhi Soccer Association league...Thursday
24 September '09India skipper Bhaichung Bhutia calls his first Subroto Cup appearance in 1992 ‘a big break’ that landed him straight into a top-flight professional club.Wednesday
23 September '09Denied by Mohun Bagan defenders as well as the referee in regulation time, Churchill Brothers skipper Odafa Okolie struck thrice in the extra time to lead his team to the Durand Cup title with a 3-1 victory.Tuesday
22 September '09Growing up in the heartland of Indian football in Goa never influenced Shona D Miranda, who dreamt of playing basketball instead.Tuesday
22 September '09All through this past week, defender Naoba Singh has kept Churchill Brothers’ first IFA Shield trophy in his hotel room...Monday
21 September '09Mahindra United’s title defence came to an end on Saturday after their 2-1 defeat in the Durand Cup semi-final on Saturday...
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