Manolo Marquez hasn’t had the best of starts as the dual head coach of the Indian national team and FC Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL). At the start of the month, Marquez’s India was held to a goalless draw to lowly-ranked Maldives before losing 0-3 to Syria in the Intercontinental Cup. This was…
Gautam Gambhir press conference Live: Kohli, Gambhir put an end ‘to all the masala’ The BCCI set the internet abuzz on Wednesday with a teaser of a “never-seen-before” freewheeling interview, featuring former India captain Virat Kohli and head coach Gautam Gambhir, who have joined hands to “put an end to all the masala” surrounding their…
It started with pieces of loose cloth crumpled into one. From there, a tennis ball on good days. Making the most of his surroundings inside his small room in Hyderabad, the absence of a football did not stop Syed Nayeemuddin from playing his favourite game – the love for which runs in his blood. “My…
NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir and batting icon Virat Kohli were seen engaging in lighthearted conversation during a special interview that the BCCI is set to release on Wednesday, September 18. The interview took place prior to the commencement of the Test series against Bangladesh.In the past, Gambhir and Kohli have been…
Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi is not treating its Champions League game at Manchester City on Wednesday as a rematch of last year’s final. The Serie A winner was beaten 1-0 by Pep Guardiola’s side in the 2023 final, but Inzaghi is adamant that changes to the Champions League format and the fact that there…
Mohun Bagan Super Giant last played in Asia in the group stages of AFC Cup 2023-24, which has been rebranded as the AFC Champions League 2 this season. Juan Ferrando’s boys were drawn in Group D with Odisha FC from India, Bashundhara Kings from Bangladesh and Maziya from Maldives. Though the Mariners opened its campaign…
At 38, star offie knows first Test vs Bangladesh could be his last at ChepaukCHENNAI: As an under-14 cricketer, Ravichandran Ashwin was once told by a coach – midway through a game against Karnataka in Chennai – that it was not necessary for him to turn up the next day. The harsh words could have…
Manchester City is braced for its Champions League reunion with Inter Milan at the start of an expanded tournament that will be “so tough” for the 2023 winners. Pep Guardiola’s side beat Inter 1-0 in the final two seasons ago as Rodri’s goal clinched its first Champions League crown on a memorable night in Istanbul….
NEW DELHI: India’s star batsman Shreyas Iyer is currently not in contention for a spot in the Test cricket team. Iyer had a chance for a comeback, but his disappointing performance in the ongoing Duleep Trophy, where he scored only 104 runs in four innings, has further diminished his prospects.The rise of young talents like…
