How India’s ‘insufferable arrogance’ has kept Test cricket alive

RevSportz Comment Matthew Engel edited The Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack 12 times between 1993 and 2007. “India…

Socrates, football and the power of popular icons

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

Business as usual on the pitch as Manchester City start their season of reckoning

On the field, it was business as usual. Under Todd Boehly’s ownership, Chelsea’s transfer policy has…

How Antoine Dupont and Leon Marchand inspired home crowds to make Paris an Olympic to remember

Good luck, Los Angeles, you’ll certainly need it. While there may have been more than a…

The Vinesh Phogat saga and making weights – right idea, wrong execution

There is a reason why there are weight classes in combat sports. For the most vivid…

Marquez’s words ring true as Indian football searches for its Okudera

“My feeling is that Indian players are very comfortable. Life is very good for them in…

In four years’ time, cricket will grab headlines even in the Olympic fortnight

For decades now, the Olympic fortnight has been the time when India’s athletes and those from…

Graham Thorpe passes away at the age of 55

Graham Thorpe, the left-hand middle-order batsman who was one of the fulcrums of the England team…

Kim and Lim set the standards that India’s archers must strive to emulate

Kim Woo-jin is the world’s greatest men’s archer, and he has the medals to prove it.…

From Suresh Goel to Lakshya Sen – an Olympic badminton journey finally in sight of the Promised Land

How many Indian sports lovers have even heard of Suresh Goel? These days, he’s just the…