Ballon dO'r winner Messi's one big dream remains elusive

Football lovers the world over never tire watching Lionel Messi, the Argentinian ..

Time to wake up from being mere sleeping giant!

Farokh Engineer and his unexpected act in jest!

Sourav Ganguly takes guard for a fresh innings

​Azteca stadium in Mexico and reviving Maradona memories!

Memories rush back, images of the 1986 World Cup flood my mind as I took my first step to reach Estadia Azteca in Mexico! On a private ..

Are we ready for Olympic dreams?

These are encouraging times in the Indian sports scenario. Sports thinking seems to have undergone a reawakening and there is more ..

Can greatness lie comfortably on Steve Smith's head?

The Ashes series in England has truly reflected the worth of former Australian skipper Steve Smith as one of the best in the World ..

Let’s applaud Sindhu, Manasi who grabbed headlines this year

With no Olympics, Asian Games or Commonwealth Games in the year, activities on the sports front seemed to be on the low side. Expectations ..

Mary Kom, surely you did not deserve this!

Her very name conjures up visions of a gritty sportswoman who has defied the odds in every sphere and made success a certainty in almost ..

Boycott or participate in 2022 Commonwealth Games?

Boycotts and posturing have never been new in sports. Classic examples are the 1980 Moscow and 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Boycotts ..

A World Cup and a Wimbledon, fans had plenty to savour and talk about

Over a week has passed since that super Sunday in England when two nail biting sporting contests went through triggering a volcano ..

A puzzle that is Indian football

Like two huge trucks caught confronting each other on a narrow road, each vying for a right of way but neither budging from its position, ..

There is promise of this Indian team going far

Excitement continues in the World Cup 2019 in England despite rains from time to time making efforts to play the dousing role. There ..

Well begun is half done, Indian cricketers exude optimism

These are early days in the ICC World Cup 2019 for anyone to ask the question who among the ten nations competing is the mightiest ..

A dream that became a nightmare

A dream that turned into a nightmare. That has been the experience of Gomathi Marimuthu, the 30-year athlete from a tiny village in ..

IPL 2019, what a pulsating finish!

This was certainly not for the weak-hearted. The final of the IPL 2019 proved such a tantalising affair that to say that it was a nail-biting ..