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8 overs, 100 runs: Starc and the IPL top-buy curse

India, April 2 -- Mitchell Starc may still set the IPL season alight - having sunk nearly a fourth of their auction budget on one player, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) surely hope the Australian pace ac... Read More


Narine the batter turns clock back

Kolkata, March 31 -- Missing was the hattrick of sixes followed by a boundary but Sunil Narine did come close. He hit Yash Dayal for two fours and a six, turning the clock back to a May evening in 201... Read More


Narine the batter turns clock back

Kolkata, March 31 -- Missing was the hattrick of sixes followed by a boundary but Sunil Narine did come close. He hit Yash Dayal for two fours and a six, turning the clock back to a May evening in 201... Read More


Does the Indian football team need an OCI spine?

India, March 29 -- On Tuesday, the men's national team hit a low it hadn't since away losses to Pakistan in 2005 (0-3) and Guam (0-1) in 2015. Threading three defeats, the one in Guwahati included, in... Read More


AIFF technical committee unhappy with Stimac

India, March 29 -- The technical committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is reportedly unhappy with head coach Igor Stimac following the 2-1 defeat to Afghanistan on Tuesday. At a meeti... Read More


Afghanistan ride late goals to gatecrash Chhetri's party

Kolkata, March 27 -- Head buried in his hands, Sunil Chhetri sat. On the pitch, Ashley Westwood, his coach through two I-League titles and a Federation Cup at Bengaluru FC, was being thrown in the air... Read More


Afghanistan ride late goals to gatecrash Chhetri's party

Kolkata, March 27 -- Head buried in his hands, Sunil Chhetri sat. On the pitch, Ashley Westwood, his coach through two I-League titles and a Federation Cup at Bengaluru FC, was being thrown in the air... Read More


Does India's goalless draw point to a deeper malaise?

Kolkata, March 23 -- The 0-0 draw against Afghanistan was the fifth straight match in which India have failed to score. That is 127 days and 535 minutes since Manvir Singh's goal against Kuwait away o... Read More


Does India's drab draw against Afghanistan point to a deeper malaise?

India, March 22 -- The 0-0 draw against Afghanistan was the fifth straight match in which India have failed to score. That is 127 days and 535 minutes since Manvir Singh's goal against Kuwait away on ... Read More


Mohammedan Sporting's tilt at I-League glory

India, March 22 -- Dipendu Biswas has done the numbers. Mohammedan Sporting need seven points from the available 12 to win their first I-League, he said over the phone from Srinagar on Wednesday night... Read More