There are many qualities that spring to mind when Australian teams in World Cup history become…
Category: Editorial
Editorial Column
Without Radical Rassie-Style Honesty, South Africa Will Remain World Cup Chokers
Craig Marais I’ve experienced such disappointment with the Proteas in the past – including covering the…
Shreyas Iyer – from injury and despair to a lock at No. 4
Shreyas Iyer has been subjected to the most stringent scrutiny in his cricket career. Maybe, he…
How Pat Cummins, the Back-Stage Captain, Turned Australia’s World Cup Around
His name is not mentioned in discussions on the coolest captains. He does not figure in…
Victory over Kuwait Unthinkable Even Half a Decade Ago
Igor Stimac talks too much. There is too much focus on the coach, and his outspoken…
Luka Radman’s Sacrifice Epitomises the Team Spirit Driving Indian Football Ahead
Professional sport is all about sacrifice. To give up something for a cause. And often, such…
Stunning Manvir Strike Gives India’s World Cup Campaign a Dream Start in Kuwait
Manvir Singh’s superb breakaway goal in the 75th minute inspired a famous Indian victory at…
India at the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
The Indian national football team has been taking part in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers since…
Heartburn and heart-stopper
As one watched some Australians leave the Eden Gardens around the same time that the South…
Kohli conquers ODI cricket summit – A peek into his blinding brilliance
Ever since he was a little kid, Virat Kohli idolised Sachin Tendulkar, the charismatic beacon…