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Anil Dias
Anil Dias is a Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express. He tweets at @aniljdias
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Bruno Fernandes or Cristiano Ronaldo: Whose goal was it, anyway?Subscriber Only
November 29, 2022 16:32 IST
It was technology that was the winner as Bruno Fernandes credited with the goal that Cristiano Ronaldo claimed was his.
Tue, Nov 29, 2022
Bruno Fernandes: Out of the shadow of Cristiano RonaldoSubscriber Only
November 29, 2022 10:35 IST
Bruno Fernandes scores brace against Uruguay, reminding Portugal fans he's the player who can deliver the ultimate glory for them
Tue, Nov 29, 2022
‘Felt Humiliated’: Indian chess Grand Master SL Narayanan after being made to stand barefeet for metal detector check in middle of playing hallSubscriber Only
November 28, 2022 14:25 IST
Arbiter apologised after the detector beeped for another player as well, but a disturbed Narayanan lost the subsequent match.
Fri, Dec 02, 2022
FIFA World Cup: Brave Japan shocks heavyweights Germany in come-from-behind winSubscriber Only
November 23, 2022 20:35 IST
Japanese coach, Hajime Moriyasu, who’s often been criticized for setting up his team negatively, made all attacking changes in the second so much so that they had two wingers playing as the full-backs.
Thu, Nov 24, 2022
FIFA World Cup finally witnesses a contest, Netherlands two shades better than SenegalSubscriber Only
November 22, 2022 00:38 IST
With Mane injured, it was Watford hero Ismaila Sarr, who was shouldering Senegal’s attacking responsibilities.
Tue, Nov 22, 2022
From being cheated to living on benefits, to signing for Chelsea and playing at the World Cup: Story of Senegal keeper Edouard MendySubscriber Only
November 21, 2022 17:50 IST
Trying to prove his worth in the lower leagues of France, Mendy managed to sign a contract with AS Cherbourg. Things however didn’t go too well with there as he just played 26 games in the 3 seasons.
Mon, Nov 21, 2022
‘I learned to be calmer … This high will stay for a couple of days, though the memories will remain’: Manika Batra after historic bronze at Asian CupSubscriber Only
November 19, 2022 14:24 IST
This has been a historic tournament for the 27-year-old Batra which included a win over China’s World No. 7 Chen Xingtong in the Round of 16.
Sun, Nov 20, 2022
Manika Batra becomes first Indian woman to reach semifinals of Asian CupSubscriber Only
November 18, 2022 23:54 IST
Indian ace follows up her win over World No. 7 Chen Xingtong with a splendid victory over World No. 23 Chen Szu-Yu of Chinese Taipei
Sat, Nov 19, 2022
Why Mane mattered to Senegal and African teams’ prospects at World CupSubscriber Only
November 18, 2022 21:19 IST
Senegal were expected to go further than any African team at a World Cup. Only three teams from the continent — Senegal, Ghana (in 2010) and Cameroon (1990) have reached the quarterfinals at a World Cup.
Sat, Nov 19, 2022
Arjun Erigaisi beats Mamedyarov to win first point at Meltwater Champions Chess Tour; Praggnanandhaa loses to Wesley SoSubscriber Only
November 18, 2022 12:40 IST
Magnus Carlsen blanks Anish Giri to stay in the lead with 12 points.
Fri, Nov 18, 2022
More than a game: With USA, England, Iran and Wales, geopolitics adds a layer to charged-up Group BSubscriber Only
November 16, 2022 00:32 IST
Purely on sporting terms, Group E comprising Germany, Spain, Japan, and Costa Rica might be the ‘group of death', but when it comes to international political relationships, Group B adds a fascinating dimension to the tournament.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022
Why Tunisia risk being booted out of the 2022 FIFA World CupSubscriber Only
November 02, 2022 10:29 IST
FIFA have cited same reason as they did to suspend India - third-party interference; country's federation given time till Friday to respond
Wed, Nov 02, 2022
FIFA U-17 Women’s WC: India’s chances of qualifying for knockouts over with 3-0 loss to MoroccoSubscriber Only
October 14, 2022 23:50 IST
India put up a much-improved show but two mistakes in the second half cost them the game and the tournament.
Sat, Oct 15, 2022
After players signed away access to earlier psychologist, U-17 women’s team now left unsupportedSubscriber Only
October 13, 2022 21:58 IST
Sources say that the federation didn’t want to hire a new mental conditioning coach so close to the mega event.
Thu, Oct 13, 2022
Women’s U-17 World Cup: Spain reaping rewards for investing in women’s football and catching them youngSubscriber Only
October 12, 2022 23:16 IST
About a decade ago, Spain didn’t really feature among the elite in women’s football. Fast forward to today, and though their senior national team hasn’t won a FIFA World Cup, they have won a world title in every age category.
Thu, Oct 13, 2022
Wake up at 3 am, practice at 4.30am: How Colombia geared up for the FIFA U-17 WWCSubscriber Only
October 12, 2022 00:34 IST
Anticipating that jet lag could be a huge hindrance to their campaign since the time difference is a huge 10-and-a-half-hours, coach Carlos Paniagua devised a training plan for his side.
Wed, Oct 12, 2022
Underwhelming India slump to 8-0 defeat to ruthless USA in FIFA U-17 WWC debutSubscriber Only
October 11, 2022 23:52 IST
The Indian team did not manage a single shot on goal in the opening U-17 World Cup encounter in Bhubanehswar.
Wed, Oct 12, 2022
U-17 FIFA World Cup: For India, litmus test against gold standard USASubscriber Only
October 10, 2022 21:14 IST
After chaotic build-up, women’s team set to make their U-17 football World Cup debut against tournament favourites
Mon, Oct 10, 2022
FIFA U-17 Women’s WC: Once cut off, now at the centre, 6 Jharkhand girls lead India’s chargeSubscriber Only
October 06, 2022 10:30 IST
For India, which qualified as hosts and are playing for the first time in a FIFA event, making it to the group stage will not be easy, given that they will be up against the US, Morocco and tournament favourites Brazil.
Fri, Oct 07, 2022
‘Hans Niemann has likely cheated in more than 100 online chess games, including several prize money games’Subscriber Only
October 05, 2022 08:44 IST
Report by Chess.com has found that the scope of Niemann’s cheating is far wider and longer-lasting than what he publicly admitted.
Wed, Oct 05, 2022
Today’s Special: The (dying) breed of defensive choppers in age of ultra-attacking table tennisSubscriber Only
October 04, 2022 10:48 IST
At the ongoing Team World Championships, Indian paddlers lost to German Ying Han, one of the last few exponents of the style that's in complete contrast to fast-paced nature of modern game.
Tue, Oct 04, 2022
Why Manav Thakkar chose Table Tennis, the sport he kept losing as a kidSubscriber Only
October 03, 2022 21:43 IST
Thakkar is India’s real star at World Table Tennis Team Championships in China. His is a tale of dogged discipline and of curious ambition.
Tue, Oct 04, 2022
How Sathiyan changed his game to beat World No. 9 Dang Qiu at TT WorldsSubscriber Only
October 02, 2022 23:38 IST
“It’s definitely one of the biggest victories our team has pulled off. All credit goes to Raman sir who chalked out a plan for each opponent. During the games when we were losing momentum, he kept saying that he believed in us and that we could pull this off,” Sathiyan said.
Mon, Oct 03, 2022
Manika Batra loses two matches as India go down to Germany 3-2 at table tennis team championshipsSubscriber Only
October 01, 2022 14:22 IST
India were on the verge of a historic victory against World No. 5 Germany on Saturday, but Manika lost both her matches as Germany managed to win the tie 3-2.
Sat, Oct 01, 2022
‘Sathiyan and I are great friends but my goal is to be No.1 Indian player and enter world top 50,’ says Harmeet Desai after winning TT title at National GamesSubscriber Only
September 24, 2022 19:13 IST
Currently ranked 73rd in the world, Harmeet was pivotal to India defending their Commonwealth Games men’s team gold in Birmingham. He was also part of the squad that won gold at the Gold Coast Games in 2018.
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