East Bengal face spirited Shillong Lajong and high-altitude challenge in Durand Cup quarter-final

East Bengal FC will need to overcome a spirited Shillong Lajong FC and the challenges of…

What will the city of Paris be like during Paralympics?

Paris was part chaotic, on the edge, and teeming with security personnel and police in the…

Paralympics – Seven days to go

Predictions are a risky business. Especially when they are about sports and the Olympic or Paralympic…

Sailing with champions: A Seine River reflection on Olympic dreams

Trisha Ghosal in Paris As I boarded the Seine River cruise in Paris, a sense of…

In Sheetal Devi, lives the Olympic spirit and a lot more

If the world were to be a laboratory of miracles, Sheetal Devi would have been its…

Palak Kohli: Overcoming the barriers of health and living a Paris Dream

Rohan Chowdhury in Paris Palak Kohli achieved the feat of qualifying for the Tokyo Paralympics as…

‘If another protest of this nature happens, I will turn up again”:Mohun Bagan captain Subhasish Bose

On an August summer evening, they demanded justice for the RG Kar Hospital victim. In the…

Socrates, football and the power of popular icons

Sportspersons acting according to the dictates of their conscience is hardly something new. The last time…

The pure joy of watching Meg Lanning’s passion for the game

Just scroll through the Internet and you might end up getting just a short report or…

The power of fandom – from hockey in Paris to the Maidans of Kolkata

Of my fan encounters during the Paris Olympics, I will especially remember the medal winning hockey…