Indian football is navigating through turbulent waters these days. With the Indian Super League’s future hanging by a thread due to contractual disputes between the AIFF and FSDL, and the I-League stepping up to fill the void, the second tier has become the unlikely protagonist of Indian football’s current chapter. Against this backdrop of administrative…
Indian Football is currently undergoing a challenging period as there are multiple issues at the administrative level in the AIFF (All India Football Federation), alongside financial irregularities. The AIFF, which is the governing body overseeing the sport, is trying hard to fix the age-old problem. Amidst this, there is something to cheer about for football…
A new season of the Santosh Trophy has begun, with 12 teams competing against each other. This year the tournament began on the 21st of January 2026 in Assam. This is the 79th edition of the tournament. The first edition of the Santosh Trophy was played in 1941. In the ongoing edition, there are two…
Parth Jindal, owner of Bengaluru FC, has stated that an IPL-style model should be implemented for the Indian Super League (ISL) rather than a free market policy. Parth Jindal, who also owns the Delhi Capitals team in the Women’s Premier League, the Haryana Steelers in the Pro Kabaddi League, and the Soorma Hockey Club in…
Indian football is going through a tough period as it is staring at an uncertain future due to a lack of coordination and administrative issues at different levels, especially in the men’s event, but when we talk about Indian women’s football, it is showing signs of recovery. The Indian women’s football team’s performance has looked…
A few days back, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) declared the dates and schedule for the Indian football men’s national side as well as for men’s domestic football matches. Indian football is going through a challenging period, and there is a need to restructure Indian football at the domestic as well as at the…
Cricket continues to dominate India’s sporting landscape, but over the past decade, a steady and significant rise in the popularity of other sports has been unmistakable. Indian Tennis, in particular, has emerged as one of the fastest-growing disciplines in the country. The legacy of trailblazers such as Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, Rohan Bopanna and Sania…
Indian football has endured a prolonged phase of introspection. Despite the presence of multiple domestic competitions the Indian Super League, I-League, Durand Cup, Santosh Trophy, and IFA Shield the sport has struggled to translate structural growth into sustained international success. Moments of optimism have surfaced periodically, only to fade amid administrative issues, inconsistent results, and…
Since its inception in 2023, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has emerged as one of the fastest-growing tournaments in world cricket. More than just a franchise competition, the WPL has played a transformative role in women’s cricket by offering elite players a global stage, financial security, and a highly competitive environment that mirrors the intensity…
Since its launch in 2023, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has rapidly transformed the landscape of women’s cricket. Designed as a high-intensity, franchise-based tournament on the lines of elite men’s leagues, the WPL has not only elevated standards but also provided a global platform for the best women cricketers to test themselves under pressure. Across…
Indian football endured a turbulent 2025, marked by disappointment, uncertainty, and missed opportunities particularly on the men’s side. The senior men’s national team failed to qualify for the 2026 AFC Asian Cup after managing just three wins in 11 matches, with a defeat against Bangladesh in their final outing underlining a forgettable campaign. Off the…
Women’s cricket continues to evolve at a remarkable pace, and 2025 stood out as another landmark year in its journey. The game has grown sharper, faster, and more competitive, mirroring the intensity long associated with the men’s format. Rising broadcast numbers, packed stadiums, and a clear improvement in technical depth have underlined how far women’s…
Women’s cricket continues to scale new heights, and 2025 further underlined how far the game has come. Fast-paced contests, rising broadcast numbers across television and OTT platforms, and consistently packed stadiums have turned women’s cricket into a mainstream sporting product. The quality on the field has matched the growing attention, with bowlers in particular playing…
Indian Women continued their dominant run in the five-match T20I series against Sri Lanka with a convincing seven-wicket win in the second match at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday, December 23. Following their eight-wicket victory in the series opener, Harmanpreet Kaur’s side once again asserted their superiority to take a 2–0 lead…
