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Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools finally in the North-East

Twelve years after it was set up in Delhi, Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (BBFS) has finally reached the North-East. It looks to start its flagship residential academy in partnership with Assam Ri...

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Four in a family, all for Football

“Back in our days, we did not have the opportunity to play and study. Because of my academics, I had to drop my dream of playing cricket at the elite level. That is one of the reasons I want my fou...

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Women who inspire us daily

Did you know?  Several states worldwide celebrate International Women's Day as a public holiday.  The idea was triggered back in 1908 when 15,000 women in New York protested against d...

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Head injuries in football

Last week, when Koch was subbed off sustaining a head injury, it rang football's long-standing question against the seriousness of head injuries and its diagnosis on the field.  Here's what h...

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An IPL-style auction and opportunity for underdogs

Recently in Bengaluru, the 15th edition of the world’s richest cricket league, the Indian Premier League (IPL), hosted the player auction on 12th February. The latest edition will again see superst...

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What has Shaolin Soccer got to do with Chak De! India

It was 2007. Chak De! India was the buzzword that year in Indian cinemas. The movie had all the ingredients that evoked a true sense of patriotism. Kabir Khan, a former hockey star, was tainted as so...

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Taekwondo ? Football ✈️ The American Dream

What does a youngster do when they outperform peers in a particular field?  They prioritize achieving more, right? Err, wait. Not all.  Let's take Samyak Kumar's example.  Sam...

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Kheloge kudoge to…banoge CEO?

Did you know?  It’s been suggested that up to 95% of Fortune 500 CEOs played college sports, as well as 90% of high-level executives. Last week, Divya Gokulnath, the co-founder of Byju...

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From India to Europe: a young footballer’s dream journey

“Sports is synonymous within the Singh family. And I am blessed to have received such support since I started playing” - Dhruv Vikram Singh Excelling in sports seems to have become a family tr...

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