Debkalpa Banerjee spends his time delving into the realm of football, films and fabrications.
July 28, 2020 20:20 IST
Syed Shahid Hakim, who represented India in the 1960 Olympics and officiated as a referee in 33 international games later in his career, said that he will be discharged from care on Tuesday night.
Wed, Jul 29, 2020July 27, 2020 07:00 IST
While Chelsea managed to clinch a top-four finish with a final day win, Tottenham Hotspur have to make peace with a UEFA Europa League spot, which is still better than Arsenal's empty-handed finish.
Tue, Jul 28, 2020July 17, 2020 19:46 IST
With their 34th league title win, Real Madrid laid down a marker of domestic dominance helped by the experience of Sergio Ramos and Karim Benzema, and the safe hands of Thibaut Courtois.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020July 05, 2020 20:12 IST
Keen, confident, and possessing an ardent attitude, Edmund Lalrindika has utilised his endless optimism to go from one adventure to another — from Aizawl to Margao, from Bengaluru to Kolkata.
Mon, Jul 06, 2020June 28, 2020 19:37 IST
Despite his shy and unassuming nature, Amarjit Singh Kiyam's commitment to the sport has seen him captaining India at a FIFA U17 World Cup and becoming the first 2001-born to play in the senior team.
Tue, Jun 30, 2020June 26, 2020 20:24 IST
The Premier League was conquered by a Liverpool team that comprises wingers who score the goals, full-backs who are the creative forces, and midfielders who defend with all their might.
Sat, Jun 27, 2020June 26, 2020 13:46 IST
Liverpool clinched the elusive Premier League title after a 30-year-long drought on Thursday night, concluding a season comprised of resilient performances left, right, and centre.
Sat, Jun 27, 2020June 21, 2020 20:31 IST
Be it a 'Big Six' club or a mid-table one, the spotlight nowadays is more often than not on the technical wide forward instead of the big and burly striker of yesteryear in the Premier League.
Tue, Jun 23, 2020June 20, 2020 19:24 IST
Shaking off initial hiccups in his career, Mohammad Nawaz is slowly but surely becoming a household name in India having helped FC Goa win the ISL League Winners Shield last season.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020June 16, 2020 21:22 IST
Although the Premier League title race is a foregone conclusion, the involvement of as many as seven clubs in the UEFA Champions League conversation has set the stage for an exhilarating finish.
Wed, Jun 17, 2020June 13, 2020 17:25 IST
From representing Bengaluru FC's reserve team last year to preparing for the AFC Cup next season — the 19-year-old Suresh Singh Wangjam has come a long way.
Sat, Jun 13, 2020June 10, 2020 21:18 IST
La Liga has made it their personal mission to make the viewing experience more enriching with virtual crowds, new camera angles, and pre-recorded noise when the league returns on Thursday.
Thu, Jun 11, 2020June 07, 2020 19:58 IST
Talking about the recent boost women's football has received in India, the former West Ham United Women goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan encouraged the idea of more players plying their trade abroad.
Tue, Jun 09, 2020May 15, 2020 12:32 IST
With cardboard fans, piped atmosphere, masks in the dugout, and elbow bumping celebrations, the Bundesliga is set to be the first major European league to hit the ground running on Saturday.
Sun, May 17, 2020May 09, 2020 21:01 IST
With the implementation of the "3+1" foreign player rule at the club level, India's national team setup could reap long-term benefits with the burgeoning of more local players.
Sun, May 10, 2020May 07, 2020 17:55 IST
The AFC-recommended "3+1" foreign player quota rule, which potentially might be discussed in AIFF's meeting on Friday, aims to encourage the development of talent from local youth academies.
Fri, May 08, 2020May 02, 2020 17:13 IST
After Tottenham Hotspur were held 2-2 at Chelsea on May 2, 2016, Leicester City won their first top-flight championship in 132 years of existence under the helm of Claudio Ranieri.
Sun, Jun 07, 2020April 25, 2020 14:15 IST
Owing to the financial woes of the clubs and the awaited upheaval in the schedule, the summer transfer window is going to be a whole new terrain for which FIFA might even have to rip up its rulebook.
Sat, Apr 25, 2020March 31, 2020 17:48 IST
Apart from offering his four-storeyed shelter to the migrant workers near Gangtok, Bhaichung Bhutia has also taken part in AFC's coronavirus awareness programme, #BreakTheChain.
Wed, Apr 01, 2020March 15, 2020 19:09 IST
With ATK becoming the ISL champions, Mohun Bagan winning the I-League, and their merger set to go through in June, a third orphaned continental slot is left open — an AFC Cup play-offs spot.
Mon, Mar 16, 2020March 14, 2020 15:27 IST
Just like any other Liverpool FC fan, Jamie Webster channelises the emotion of being part of a family into his words, and that's how he has gone global — to the pubs of New Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai.
Sat, May 16, 2020March 05, 2020 21:47 IST
From bringing the Anfield experience at the doorstep of every Liverpool fan to the Premier League title challenge to Jürgen Klopp's man-management ability — the pair revelled in all.
Sat, Mar 14, 2020February 28, 2020 16:43 IST
How did FC Goa top the table? What drove ATK after a lacklustre sixth-placed finish last season? Where did Bengaluru FC go wrong? How did Chennaiyin FC manage to do the near-impossible?
Sat, Feb 29, 2020February 15, 2020 19:08 IST
Rui Pinto, associated with the Football Leaks scandal of 2015, was instrumental in exposing the "serious breaches" in UEFA's FFP regulations that Manchester City is accused of.
Sun, Feb 16, 2020February 07, 2020 13:28 IST
At 19-years-old, Erling Haaland has gone beyond any level of comprehension by scoring a goal every 22.5 minutes for Borussia Dortmund ever since moving from RB Salzburg in January.
Sat, Feb 08, 2020