Tenacious, yet skillful midfielder Neha Goyal formed an integral part of the first ever Indian Women’s Hockey Team that reached an Olympic Semi Final at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Though the team narrowly missed out on a medal after pushing Great Britain to the edge in the Bronze Medal match, the 24-year-old from Sonepat has […]
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FC Goa storm through to Durand Cup semi finals
FC Goa continued their brilliant run and played a dominant brand of football throughout the 90 minutes to defeat Delhi FC 5-1 in the 130th Durand Cup quarter finals at the Kalyani stadium on Friday. Goals from Devendra Murgaokar, Muhammed Nemil and Brandon Fernandez in the first half and Leander D’Cunha and RomarioJesuraj in the second, […]
“The story unfolded the way I wanted it to,” says Delhi Capitals’ batsman Shreyas Iyer
The Delhi Capitals started the second half of the VIVO IPL 2021 season on a fabulous note after defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Delhi Capitals’ fast bowlers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada picked up 5 wickets between themselves to help their team restrict SRH to […]
Odisha to host the prestigious FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2021 in Bhubaneswar from Nov 24
After successfully hosting the 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup, the temple city of Bhubaneswar will stage the prestigious FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021. The much-awaited announcement was made in Bhubaneswar on Thursday by the Chief Minister, Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik, in the presence of Minister for Sports and Youth Services, Government […]
MOHAMMEDAN SPORTING KNOCK OUT DEFENDING CHAMPIONS GOKULAM KERALA TO REACH DURAND SEMIFINALS
Kolkata favourites Mohammedan Sporting Club have reached the 130th Durand Cup semi-finals, winning 1-0 to knock out the defending champions Gokulam Kerala in front of a limited capacity home crowd at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK). Once a Malabarian but now firmly a Black Panther, it was Marcus Joseph who broke Gokulam hearts by […]
“We are a tight-knit team, and that was our biggest strength at Tokyo Olympics 2020,” says Indian Men’s Hockey Team midfielder Hardik Singh
Young midfielder Hardik Singh has had a sensational outing at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics 2020, where the Indian Men’s Hockey Team clinched the historic Bronze medal. The 22-year-old, who was one of the key figures in the Indian midfield, scored two crucial goals in his debut Olympic Games. “After the 2018 World Cup, this […]
With good balance of youth and experience, head coach Bozidar is confident of CFC’s chances in the 2021-22 ISL
Chennaiyin FC head coach Bozidar Bandovic believes a good combination of youth and experience will lead his side to produce good results in the upcoming 2021-22 Hero Indian Super League (ISL) season. “We have a good balance of youth and experience. We have some domestic players who are at a good level and have played […]
RoundGlass Punjab Football Club partners with Six5Six as official kit sponsor
RoundGlass Punjab Football Club announced a three-year partnership with sportswear brand SIX5SIX as its official kit and merchandise partner. SIX5SIX is also a sponsor of the Indian National Football Team and Kerala Blasters FC in addition to Estoril in Portugal. As part of RoundGlass Punjab FC’s contract with SIX5SIX, beginning September 2021, the sportswear brand […]
Bengaluru FC and Delhi FC make 130thDurand quarterfinals
Delhi FC held on, while Bengaluru FC made the ultimate comeback to make the quarterfinals of the 130th Durand Cup. The Indian Navy footballers had a chance, Kerala Blasters FC had a glimmer of hope until the final minute, but it wasn’t to be their day. Throughout the 90 minutes, all four teams had a […]
Building on our Tokyo Olympics performance is very important for us: Hockey Defender Nikki Pradhan
Indian Women’s Hockey Defender Nikki Pradhan, who has played 112 matches for the national side, expressed that it’s very important for the Indian team to build on its brilliant performance at the Tokyo Games in the upcoming months. The Indian Women’s Hockey Team recorded its best-ever finish at the Olympic Games (fourth place) earlier this […]