Sachin’s birthday is for all of us to celebrate

Worship is personal and does not have to always be expressed outwardly. This act of praying,…

Syed Abdul Rahim – the Man Indian Football Could Least Afford to Lose

In his poignant essay on the life and times of Colin Milburn, whose career ended after…

Maidaan creates nostalgia, evokes sadness of wasted opportunity

The late, great PK Banerjee had narrated the story to this correspondent. After returning from the…

Maidaan extends SA Rahim’s journey in football fans’ collective consciousness

When Chadarghat High School Principal Shawcross told the diminutive lad that he had no future in…

Rahim Saheb was like a God to us: Arun Ghosh

It was quite an emotional moment for the family of Arun Ghosh, one of the handful…

Watch Maidaan for the romance of Indian football

A movie on Indian football. Don’t scoff. Agreed, Indian football is not doing well today and…

A heartfelt and significant Bollywood first on Indian Football

Crafted by Bollywood — which has given us Lagaan, Chak de India, Gold and Dangal —…

Maidaan – Sports Films and National Imagination

Just days before Sachin: A Billion Dreams was all set to hit film screens round the…

“I will aim to peak at Paris Olympics,” says Kishore Jena

Though he had shone at the national level, few outside the athletics world had heard of…

ENBA Awards will inspire RevSportz to stay passionate, committed to furthering Indian sport

There was a standout moment amidst the glitz and the glamour at The Imperial in New…