Former India football captain Carlton Chapman passes awayA creative midfielder, Carlton Chapman played for India between 1995 and 2001 and the country won the 1997 SAFF Cup under his captaincy.
12 Oct, 2020, 04.05 PM IST
From boxing to badminton, former sportspersons are honing medal prospects for IndiaBBC, 130 km west of New Delhi, was founded by boxer and legendary coach Jagdish Singh, who has trained many of India’s top pugilists, inclu...
22 Sep, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Tata sets up Naval Tata Hockey Academy in JamshedpurThe Academy for 14 to 16 year-old boys, was inaugurated on the eve of the Founder s Day celebration on March 2 by Tata Trusts Chairman Rata...
05 Mar, 2018, 01.38 PM IST
Bundesliga scouts for partners to set up academyRobert Klein, CEO-designate of Bundesliga International, the German Football League (DFL) subsidiary, who was in Mumbai last week, reckons ...
22 Dec, 2017, 11.53 PM IST
Tata Steel successfully bids for the Jamshedpur team of ISLThe team sponsored by Tata Steel will be competing for the title against franchisees from Kolkata, Chennai, New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, K...
12 Jun, 2017, 10.02 PM IST
Do it for Aizawl: Shylo Malsawmtluanga's message to Khalid Jamil's menAizawl FC is a club very close to my heart. I have been in constant touch with the management through the season, said Shylo Malsawmtluanga.
29 Apr, 2017, 01.47 AM IST
Mumbai City FC signs Lalrinmuana, Halder, Ralte & Ali for Indian Super LeagueHe helped Aizwal FC get promoted into the top division of Indian Football and was even adjudged Mizoram Premier League "Player of the Year"...
07 Jul, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
I-League, ISL players unearthed through talent hunt: Jamshed NassiriMumbai is the 11th stop in the 15-city-wide talent hunt, Star Sports Young Heroes, to identify 16 footballers for a ten-day training stint ...
06 Nov, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
I-League, Indian Super League may be merged"We have proposed to merge the traditional I-League and Indian Super League and conduct one league instead of two," I-League chief executiv...
02 Nov, 2015, 11.19 PM IST
Bengaluru FC sign midfielder Alwyn GeorgeAlwyn George played for Pailan Arrows before spending two seasons at Dempo, who were relegated from the I-League last season.
30 Jul, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Indian Super League: Will we football?The first argument that is advanced when we talk about the problems plaguing Indian football is we don’t have the necessary infrastructure.
11 Oct, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
Forever doomed to be passive spectators of Football World Cup, are we?The first argument given when we talk about the problems plaguing Indian football is that we don’t have the necessary infrastructure.
23 Jun, 2014, 02.44 AM IST
Forget cricket, football is catching fast in IndiaFootball is taking its first steps in that direction with money flowing into the game. The eight teams in the Rupert Murdoch and Mukesh Amb...
13 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Serious changes required in AIFF functioning for Indian football's turnaroundThe number of clubs breaking into the Second Division and I-League is few. I-League, this season, failed to have a 14th team.
04 Feb, 2014, 11.11 AM IST
- Tata Steel MD H M Nerurkar hails government decision on FDI in retail
Hailing the Centre's decision to allow FDI in retail, Tata Steel Managing Director H M Nerurkar has said more steps needed to be taken to b...
02 Oct, 2012, 02.23 PM IST
- Bharti, L N Mittal, Tatas betting big bucks on sports
Corporate giants like Tatas, ArcelorMittal and Bharti Enterprises now have their eye set on laurels of a different genre. World Dwarf Games
09 Aug, 2009, 10.37 AM IST
- ‘Outsource cricket to biz houses like Reliance’
Encourage businessmen like Mukesh Ambani to take over BCCI to initiate professionalism of Indian sports.
26 Mar, 2007, 04.30 PM IST