Andreas Brehme, one of the cornerstones of West Germany’s World Cup-winning side at Italia ’90, passed…
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ISL 2023-24: The Intense Battle for the Top 6 Playoff Spots
The Indian Super League 2023-24 season is approaching its business end, and the fight for the…
Redemption songs for Harjas and Haller, and the beauty of sport
Sebastian Haller had just sealed the most important move of his career, from Ajax to Borussia…
Why India Being Ranked Above Qatar and Jordan Means Nothing
It’s the kind of ‘fact’ that is shared by casual football fans, the ones who wake…
The Cuadrat Conundrum – Go Local, or Buy Foreign?
After a hard-fought derby, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal are back to the grind on Saturday…
Stage set for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s maiden India tour
“The most gracious man in the room” – that’s how David Beckham described Ole Gunnar Solskjaer,…
AFC Asian Cup 2024: Can Iran or South Korea recapture past glories?
As an Asian Cup that has seen an extraordinary number of upsets winds its way to…
Breaking News II New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium to Host 2026 FIFA World Cup Final
The MetLife Stadium in New Jersey has emerged as FIFA’s choice to host the 2026 World…
Shyam Thapa’s Bicycle Kick and Other Kolkata Derby Days
“Shabbir Ali kathberali/Ulga bajay dhol/Aay re bangal dekhe ja Shyam Thapar goal.” It’s difficult to capture…
Asian Cup 2023: Jordan, the dark horses, and South Korea favourites to make semis
This has been a topsy-turvy Asian Cup, with plenty of upsets and eye-catching goals. As we…