When East Bengal Women lifted the 2024–25 Indian Women’s League trophy in April, the celebrations stretched far beyond the club’s red-and-gold faithful. That victory did more than crown a deserving champion it opened the door to the biggest stage an Indian women’s club has ever stepped onto, the AFC Women’s Champions League Group Stage. Now,…
As the evening sun settles behind the Sabarmati and a cool November breeze sweeps across the old and new quarters of Ahmedabad, the city prepares for a celebration unlike any in its sporting history. The familiar sounds of bustling traffic around Kankaria are replaced by the echo of footballs at the EKA Arena by TransStadia,…
Bengaluru is buzzing again this time not for a tech summit or a cricket blockbuster, but for something far rarer: world-class women’s tennis. From November 14 to 16, the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium will host the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup Play-Offs, marking the first time India hosts this stage of the premier women’s team…
Indian javelin story has evolved into one of the most compelling transformations in modern athletics. Once a fringe discipline, it now stands at the forefront of India’s sporting identity. What began with a single moment of Olympic brilliance has matured into a structured, science-backed movement one defined by depth, biomechanics, and the pursuit of sustained…
In the mist-cloaked hills of Kodagu, where coffee blossoms perfume the morning air and the rhythm of life moves to the unhurried cadence of plantation winds, a young boy once swung a tennis racket not out of ambition, but curiosity. That boy Rohan Bopanna, born on March 4, 1980, in Coorg, Karnataka would go on…
Under the glowing hues of a Navi Mumbai sunset, where the sea breeze from the Arabian coast mingles with the electric hum of expectation, the DY Patil Stadium prepares to stage what could become the most significant moment in women’s cricket history. On November 2, 2025, two nations India and South Africa stand on the…
A familiar storm brews at DY Patil Stadium as India Women and Australia Women prepare to lock horns once again this time in the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 semi-final. It’s a rivalry steeped in intensity and history, where margins are razor-thin and moments often define legacies. Days before the high-stakes clash, India’s camp…
At the 13th Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, the Indian junior men’s hockey team once again reaffirmed their place among the sport’s elite youth programs but also highlighted how close, yet so far, they remain from perfect execution. The Blue Colts, under head coach PR Sreejesh and captain Rohit, finished runners-up after…
The Blue Tigers, Indian Men Football carried the hopes of 1.4 billion, only to leave the field empty-handed and bruised. That’s the story of India’s AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifying campaign a journey that began with ambition and ended in disarray. For the first time in over a decade, India will miss Asia’s grandest football…
The Indian Junior women’s hockey team wrapped up a demanding five-match tour of Australia between September 26 and October 2, 2025, at the National Hockey Centre in Canberra. The results two wins and three losses only tell part of the story. For this young side led by captain Jyoti Singh and coached by former Olympian…
Picture this: The humid haze of Guwahati hangs heavy, rain clouds teasing the sky like uninvited guests at a party. Then, the roar erupts 22,843 voices, shattering records for a group-stage women’s match as India ignites their ICC Cricket Womens World Cup 2025 campaign. On September 30, the co-hosts edged out Sri Lanka by 59…
Indian Clubs Stumble in AFC Champions League Two Opener: Mohun Bagan and FC Goa’s Tough Start in AFC Champions League Two The 2025-26 season of the AFC Champions League Two got underway with plenty of optimism for Indian football, but it quickly turned into a tale of frustration. Both Mohun Bagan Super Giant and FC…
In the sweltering heat of Phnom Penh, under the glare of unfamiliar floodlights, a group of young women from East Bengal Women FC’s did what generations of Indian footballers could only dream about they punched their ticket to Asia’s grandest stage. East Bengal FC’s women’s team, the Moshal Girls, etched their names into history on…
As the cheers from the packed stands in Mullanpur and Delhi still linger, the Indian women cricket team finds itself buzzing with a mix of exhilaration and resolve. The three-match ODI series against Australia, concluding on September 20, 2025, served as more than a routine bilateral contest it was a crucial litmus test ahead of…
A Fourth-Place Finish That Felt Like Gold | The Story of Sachin Yadav from UP Police In the electrifying atmosphere of Tokyo’s National Stadium on September 18, 2025, under the glare of floodlights and the weight of a nation’s expectations, a 25-year-old from a dusty village in Uttar Pradesh etched his name into the annals…
In the vibrant city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, where history whispers through ancient domes, R. Vaishali Rameshbabu carved her own legacy on September 15, 2025. The Indian Grandmaster clinched the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss title for the second year running, a feat no one man or woman has achieved in this tournament’s young but fierce history….
The roar of the crowd at Tokyo’s National Stadium still echoes in Neeraj Chopra’s ears. On September 18, 2025 just days ago the 27-year-old Indian javelin sensation stood on the very field where he’d claimed Olympic gold in 2021, now defending his World Championships crown from Budapest 2023. But this time, the script flipped. His…
The Indian men’s football team, under the guidance of new head coach Khalid Jamil, scripted history at the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, co-hosted by Tajikistan and Uzbekistan between August 29 and September 8. Invited as a late replacement for Malaysia, India not only held their own but emerged with a bronze medal, their first podium…
In the heart of Haryana’s Fatehabad district lies Bangaon, a small village often dubbed the “Mini Finland of Haryana” and also javelin hub of Haryana due to its remarkable contribution to javelin throwing. Among its emerging talents is Deepika, a young javelin thrower whose meteoric rise has captured the attention of India’s athletics community. At…
As the countdown to the ICC Women’s Cricket 2025 World Cup ticks down, excitement is palpable across India. Hosting the tournament alongside Sri Lanka from September 30 to November 2, the Women in Blue, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, have a golden opportunity to claim their maiden 50-over World Cup title on home soil. With a…
As India gears up to co-host the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 with Sri Lanka from September 30 to November 2, the spotlight shines on rising stars: Pratika Rawal, Richa Ghosh and Kranti Gaud. These young guns, with their fearless approach and match-winning performances, could be the key to ending India’s quest for a…
In the high-stakes world of track and field, where every leap, sprint, and throw is a culmination of years of sacrifice, an injury can feel like a cruel theft of dreams. For Indian athletes in 2025, the season was a rollercoaster of triumphs and tribulations, with injuries abruptly halting the campaigns of stars like Avinash…
The Indian men hockey team is gearing up for a highly anticipated four-match series against Australia, scheduled to take place at the Perth Hockey Stadium from August 15 to 21, 2025. This tour comes at a pivotal moment for the squad, fresh off a rollercoaster year that saw them clinch an Olympic bronze medal at…
When the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 begins on September 30, 2025, it will not only signal the start of the tournament’s 13th edition, but also mark a defining moment in India’s sporting journey. Co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, the month-long event will showcase the best eight teams in the world, with matches…
The Indian women hockey team’s journey in the FIH Pro League 2024–25 proved to be a testing one a campaign that began with flashes of promise but ended in relegation. For a team that captured national imagination with a historic fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics, this outcome feels like a step backwards. Yet, even…
Rising Stars Take Center Stage, U20 National Junior Fed Athletics Championship 2025 Begins in Prayagraj From June 22 to 24, the Under-20 National Junior Athletics Championship 2025 will turn the spotlight toward India’s next generation of elite athletes. Hosted for the first time in Prayagraj, at the Madan Mohan Malviya Stadium, the event is expected…
Celebrating the Unstoppable Spirit of India’s Women’s Ice Hockey Team: A Call for Government Support On the icy rinks where dreams are forged, a group of determined women from India has etched their names into sporting history. The Indian women’s ice hockey team has clinched their first-ever historic medal—a feat achieved against all odds, without…
The 2025 Asian Athletics Championships kicks off tomorrow (May 27) in Gumi, Republic of Korea, and runs until May 31. Here we look at the medal prospects for India. India is sending a strong 60-member contingent, and expectations are high for another big medal haul. India enjoyed an excellent outing at the 2023 edition, collecting…
Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has stormed into his first Super 500 semi-final since 2022, signaling a thrilling return to form at the Malaysia Masters 2025. The veteran secured his place in the final four with a hard-fought victory over France’s Toma Junior Popov, while Japan’s rising talent Yushi Tanaka outclassed Christo Popov in a gripping…
