

Tuesday 28 April '09
Meeting classmate Amit Sharma figures in Sunil Chhetri’s to-do list every time the India striker returns home.Tuesday 28 April '09
Mohun Bagan striker Jose Ramirez Barreto left the field with a bleeding face two minutes before time, but the dugout was in raptures...Sunday
26 April '09Billboards mentioning the names of Gourmangi Singh, Okolie Odafa, Lalkamal Bhowmick and Bhaichung Bhutia...Tuesday
21 April '09With the I-League season over, Dempo SC are heaving a sign of relief. The rigours of extensive travelling are out of consideration and their focus seems to be back.....Sunday
19 April '09With Churchill crowned champions after more than six months of exciting, back-and-forth lead changes, Saikat Sarkar pieces together the football season that wasSaturday
18 April '09A day after Zoran Djordjevic created history by becoming the first foreign coach to lift the I-League title...Thursday
16 April '09There was a clear sense of urgency on Wednesday in the way the hoardings for local matches were hastily replaced by those for the I-League showdown between Mahindra United and Mohun Bagan.Thursday
16 April '09There was a clear sense of urgency on Wednesday in the way the hoardings for local matches were hastily replaced by those for the I-League...Wednesday
15 April '09The Indian football team, East Bengal FC and now Salgaocar SC — Stanley Rozario’s coaching job has made him a frequent traveller over the last one-and half years.Thursday
9 April '09Eduardo Lacerda shot into the limelight during his three -year stint with Mohun Bagan. Rechristened ‘Du’ by the fans, the Brazilian defender enjoyed a fair bit of success with the Kolkata club before it came to an abrupt halt due to an injury.Tuesday
7 April '09If there’s been one goal machine in Indian football over the last two years, it’s Churchill Brothers skipper Okolie Odafa....Wednesday
8 April '09Former India international Carlton Chapman has had a long association with the Tata Football Academy.Sunday
5 April '09Hundreds of street children thronged St Columba’s School on Saturday morning, waiting for a man they had never seen or, as was the case with most, never heard of.Saturday
4 April '09The Lieutenant Governor’s Cup title clash between Indian Nationals and Amity United wasn’t played amid fraternal bonhomie even though the two teams are promoted by the same group.Thursday
2 April '09Former France international Vikash Dhorasoo’s visit to India for a promotional event in the Capital this weekend has one more angle to it.Wednesday
1 April '09The tradition of producing national-level footballers hadn’t quite begun in the valleys of the North-East back in 1983 when PD Sawyan.....Saturday
28 March '09After his team bowed out of the fifth Lieutenant Governor’s Cup following an abject surrender to Jammu and Kashmir Bank, BSF coach Avtar Singh was in flashback mode, rekindling the memories of his playing days.Tuesday
24 March '09Since he last led India on a football field in 1987, Jammu and Kashmir Bank coach Abdul Majeed Kakroo has not let go of the jersey with the country’s badge stitched on it.Thursday
19 March '09Indrajeet Kashyap can’t play the game he loves because of a physical disability. The sweet shop owner, however, is living his dream through his son, Suraj.Wednesday
18 March '09If playing two-time AFC Cup champions Al Faisaly in the same tournament in their own backyard was tough, Dempo SC came out tougher with a 4-3 win......Tuesday
17 March '09After the goalless draw against Pune FC on Saturday ended New Delhi Heroes’ chances of qualifying for the main round of the I-League division II...Saturday
14 March '09When the opportunity to improve on last year’s numbers — 290 runs and 12 wickets — came along, Delhi all-rounder Manan Sharma didn’t hesitate in grabbing it with both hands.Saturday
14 March '09One of the high-budget clubs in the Capital, New Delhi Heroes have faced the effects of recession: the ownership has changed hands from a corporate body to a sports management company and the club had to let go more than half-a-dozen players.Wednesday
11 March '09On the eve of Dempo SC’s AFC Cup match against Syria’s Al Maged, coach Armando Colaco had doubts over his team’s striking form......Wednesday
11 March '09Only a handful from Delhi travelled 25-odd kilometres to the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Gurgaon for the derby between the Capital clubs Simla Youngs and New Delhi Heroes.