Kahn ready to take his last bow in the City of Joy

Monday 26 May '08

Bayern Munich arrive in Kolkata to massive crowds, friendly with Bagan to be played on Tuesday.

Kahn it get bigger?

Thursday 20 March '08

Even for Oliver Kahn, the 1.25 lakh screaming spectators might turn out to be a whole new challenge.

Bagan beat Mahindra

Sunday 6 January '08

Mohun Bagan finished the first round of the I-League with a lone-goal victory over Mahindra United at the Salt Lake Stadium here today.

Bhaichung wins derby for Bagan

Monday 31 December '07

Mohun Bagan registered their fifth straight victory over archrivals East Bengal...

East Bengal scrape through

Tuesday 4 December '07

East Bengal, before their I-League match in Goa next week, managed a hard-earned 3-2 victory...

Time for Jhulan to focus on Lillee’s tips, says her coach

Saturday 15 September '07

He may be over the moon with recent developments, but ace speedster Jhulan Goswami’s personal coach Swapan Sadhu reckons that he honestly wasn’t expecting his now-famous ward to come up with such a coveted award...

JCT for progressive plans

Monday 4 June '07

This season’s National Football League champions Dempo SC and Mumbai stalwarts Mahindra United have both taken the transfer market to dizzy heights these days...

Mahindra United victory eliminates Mohun Bagan

Wednesday 23 May '07

Last month, FIFA president Sepp Blatter and AFC chief Mohamed Bin Hamam had raised concerns over the standard of maintenance at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan one of...

Ranty Martins headed for Nigeria’s national camp

Tuesday 22 May '07

Dempo coach Armando plans exposure trip to Botswana to hunt for a replacement for the top marksman

Indian athletes lack killer instinct, says Yury

Tuesday 15 May '07

At a time when chief national coach Bahadur Singh is pinning hopes only on India’s foreign coaches for winning medals at the highest level

Abraham sets national mark

Monday 14 May '07

Hari Shankar Roy came close to establishing an all-new mark in high jump today as the ace high jumper from Bengal set a new meet record on the final day of the 13th Federation Cup Athletics Championship.

Nagraj, Poonam emerge the fastest

Saturday 12 May '07

BG Nagraj of Jharkhand and Poonam Tomar from Delhi emerged the fastest male and female athletes...

Surender lone bright spot on opening day

Friday 11 May '07

One of the country’s most prestigious athletics meets, the Federation Cup commenced today at the Yuba Bharati Kriragan with a shade of discolour despite the fact that the West Bengal Athletic Association got the chance to host this senior national championship after a span of 13 years.

Players are exhausted: Mahindra

Saturday 28 April '07

Mahindra United president Alan Durand plans to shoot a strongly-worded letter to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) expressing disappointment over the National Football League (NFL) fixtures this season.

East Bengal edge past Bagan

Wednesday 28 February '07

Despite being plagued by the absence of Jose Ramirez Barreto and Favio Vidal following their exit in the 10th and 34th minute respectively

Nobel fillip for Bangla women’s football

Tuesday 27 February '07

For a country steeped in social deprivation and neglect when it comes to sports for women, launching something even close to a women’s football association must have seemed next to impossible.

India book Olympic qualifiers berth

Thursday 15 February '07

Riding on a fantastic show by Mohun Bagan custodian Subrata Paul, the Indian team finally broke their Olympics qualifiers jinx...

Myanmar wary of 3 in India squad

Wednesday 14 February '07

The chief coach of the Myanmar national football team, San Win, in the city now for the team’s away match of the pre-Olympic qualifier against India to be played tomorrow

Patel’s return the positive: Dravid

Friday 9 February '07

The match was abandoned, skipper Rahul Dravid has found one positive from the Eden: the return of Munaf Patel.

Vaas, Murali’s absence isn’t a big worry

Thursday 8 February '07

Lanka to assess Arnold, Chandana’s performance before naming World Cup squad

Bagan restrict Sao Paulo

Monday 5 February '07

Mohun Bagan salvaged a lot of pride for Indian football today with a valiant fight versus the rampaging Sao Paulo FC in the Supersoccer match at the Salt Lake Stadium today.

Churchill hold East Bengal

Monday 22 January '07

In-form Goan outfit Churchill Brothers continued their unbeaten run in the ongoing NFL, this time holding East Bengal to a 2-2 draw at the Barasat Stadium today.

Parental interference will invite tough action

Wednesday 10 January '07

The tragic death of 14-year-old table tennis player Biswadip Bhattacharya has sent shockwaves across the sporting community.

Bagan shoot out Sporting in Federation Cup final

Sunday 31 December '06

Mohun Bagan clinched the Federation Cup title for the 12th time, edging past an inspired Sporting Clube De Goa 3-1 via a penalty shoot-out at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan.

Bagan hold nerve, move into final

Thursday 28 December '06

Mohan Bagan won the battle of nerves, edging past Goan outfit Dempo SC 5-4 in the penalty shoot-out to storm into the final of the Federation Cup at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan this evening.