The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has called for a thorough investigation into the contentious goal awarded to Qatar in their crucial World Cup qualifying match held in Doha. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey announced on Wednesday that India has formally requested the concerned authorities to address what they perceive as a grave injustice. The match,…
In a significant reshuffle under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new cabinet, Dr. Mansukh L. Mandaviya has been appointed as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, replacing Anurag Thakur. Mandaviya, who previously held the portfolio of Health Minister and Chemicals and Fertilizers since 2021, steps into a crucial role at a pivotal time for Indian…
Sports rivalries ignite passion, fuel competition, and often transcend the game itself, becoming cultural phenomena. These rivalries are characterized by intense competition, historical significance, and memorable moments that captivate fans around the world. Here, we explore the top 10 most iconic sports rivalries of all time, delving into their history, key moments, and enduring legacy….
Lisa Sthalakar is a name that resonates with inspiration, resilience, and excellence in the world of cricket. Born in Pune, India, and raised in Australia, Lisa’s journey from a young girl with a passion for cricket to an international cricketing legend is a testament to her talent, determination, and pioneering spirit. As an all-rounder, she…
The collaboration between the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Olympic Movement Unit for the Prevention of the Manipulation of Competitions (OM Unit PMC) and the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) represents a landmark effort in the fight against corruption and misconduct in esports. This partnership aims to safeguard the integrity of esports competitions by sharing information, expertise,…
Football, known as soccer in some parts of the world, is a sport filled with rituals and peculiar habits. One such habit that often catches the eye of spectators is the sight of players spitting out their drinks during matches. To the untrained observer, this might seem wasteful or unsanitary, but there are several scientific,…
The cricketing universe is brimming with excitement as the countdown to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 draws closer. This year’s tournament promises to be an unparalleled spectacle, with the Caribbean and the USA jointly hosting the event for the very first time. The inclusion of the USA as a host nation adds a…
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) may be out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season, but they have made headlines by actively incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics to enhance player performance. Developed by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), this cutting-edge technology promises to transform not just cricket, but a…
Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, commonly known as S. Sreesanth, is a name that evokes a spectrum of emotions among cricket enthusiasts. From being one of India’s most promising fast bowlers to becoming embroiled in controversies that led to his ban from cricket, Sreesanth’s career is a classic tale of immense potential thwarted by personal indiscretions. This article…
Natasa Stankovic, a Serbian model and actor, and Hardik Pandya, an Indian cricketer, have been in the public eye since they first announced their relationship. Their marriage on May 31, 2020, and the birth of their son, Agastya, on July 30, 2020, were celebrated widely. However, their relationship has also faced significant scrutiny, especially in…