When footballers lost their cool in the field during World Cup matchesThe key moment of the 2006 World Cup final came in extra time when Zidane’s sudden head butt floored Marco Materazzi.
09 Jun, 2018, 10.36 AM IST
Tennis, this year, was stuck in timeThe idea of Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic lasting two decades at the top is little short of preposterous, given the full-throttle nature o...
11 Sep, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
All aboard the bracelet trendMost men stay away from jewellery, but there is one item that they have embraced of late - bracelets.
11 Oct, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
From AB de Villiers to Elano Blumer - how foreign players help the sports leaguesInternational stars create a huge impact when you are trying to establish a product in the market for the first time or trying to revive a ...
29 Jul, 2016, 02.39 AM IST
Zinedine Zidane is here in India and promises to returnFor Zinedine Zidane or Zizou, UEFA EURO 2016 is like a déjà vu of the 1998 Fifa World Cup when France were playing at home.
11 Jun, 2016, 03.55 AM IST
In 2016, Soccer, kabaddi & tennis leagues to offer tempting choice other than cricketISL’s television viewership in 2015 increased 26% from a year ago. With an average attendance of 27,090, ISL is now the third highest atten...
26 Dec, 2015, 06.09 AM IST
Marco Materazzi knows the pain it takes to win a finalThe pick of them though are Reinaldo (7 goals, 4 assists) and Joffre (3 goals, 4 assists). However, Reinaldo is an injury concern and is mo...
19 Dec, 2015, 07.25 AM IST
Insurance companies chase ISL teams and organisers for businessISL, which has attracted some of the top though mostly retired -footballers in the world, has led insurers to chase the teams and organiser...
14 Oct, 2015, 10.20 AM IST
Country with 1.2 billion people can't be ranked 178: Marco MaterazziThe big tattooed defender is now the manager of ISL side FC Chennaiyin. And Indians are discovering that Materazzi is a straight shooter wh...
26 Sep, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
Chennaiyin FC squad receives warm welcome on home returnLooking to start their ISL campaign on a positive note, the Chennaiyin FC squad arrived in the city today after completing a month-long pre...
22 Sep, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Acid test awaits Chennaiyin FC against Kerala BlastersTable toppers in the group stage, Chennaiyin FC had been humbled 3-0 by the Kerala Blasters in the away leg last-four clash two days ago.
15 Dec, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Delhi face must-win battle with Chennai in ISLDelhi, after struggling for most part of the league, have rediscovered themselves with three wins and a draw in their last four matches.
08 Dec, 2014, 01.37 PM IST
Marco Materazzi "too big" to argue with, says sarcastic Mumbai City FC coach Peter Reid"It happens. I am embarrassed. He's been a winner as a player, I've also been a winner. We shook hands at the end of the game," said Peter ...
24 Nov, 2014, 12.51 PM IST
Chennaiyin FC look to bounce back, take on Mumbai City FC on home turfThe Bojan Djordjic-led Chennaiyin were unbeaten in the competition before being hosted by Delhi Dynamos, who handed them a sound 4-1 thrash...
27 Oct, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
ISL Bonanza: Football stars touch the Indian shores to catch the imagination of fansWith oodles of money and glamour, the ISL has every bit of ingredients to make itself the ultimate sporting blockbuster.
10 Oct, 2014, 01.45 PM IST
Former Australian star Kevin Muscat crowned football’s dirtiest playerA Spanish football website El Gol Digital compiled a countdown of the most violent players in the history of the game.
13 Dec, 2013, 06.06 AM IST