India, Sept. 18 -- At the Asian Games, which began on September 19 in Japan, there's a "new" sport that has been waiting in the wings for some time now to become a part of the Olympic movement: Mixed ... Read More
India, Sept. 4 -- We knew it was coming, but Lionel Messi's retirement from international football still feels momentous. The 39-year-old Argentine great made his decision public on social media this... Read More
India, Aug. 21 -- With the World Cup fever-dream now well and truly behind us, and the football leagues ready to kick off a new season, here's a quick look at some of the most exciting transfers in wh... Read More
India, Aug. 9 -- That hot, humid night in Tokyo, standing in an eerily empty Olympic stadium, did Neeraj Chopra think of the ripples his historic gold might cause? At the time, in 2021, Chopra was a f... Read More
India, Aug. 8 -- That hot, humid night in Tokyo, standing in an eerily empty Olympic stadium as a typhoon approached the coast, did Neeraj Chopra think of the ripples his historic gold might cause? A... Read More
New Delhi, July 19 -- The World Cup final is a story within a story, within a story, within a story. It contains multitudes. Will one of the greatest players in the history of the game, Lionel Messi,... Read More
New Delhi, July 12 -- After 100 matches, 292 goals (the best rate of goalscoring since the 1970 World Cup), 537 saves, the miracle of Cape Verde, Japan's captivating geometric beauty and far-too-early... Read More
New Delhi, July 11 -- Sunil Chhetri loves to recount the story of how he started playing football. His parents tell him that he was kicking a ball as soon as he could walk. His father, an army office... Read More
India, July 10 -- Football is the world's most-loved sport, yet it once belonged, if it can be said to belong to anyone, to one country. Brazil was football, and football was Brazil. That was where t... Read More
New Delhi, July 5 -- For all the breathtaking goals being scripted at the World Cup, how is it that players are fluffing their lines when they have to take penalties? Germany, who have never lost on ... Read More