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Shashank Nair
Shashank Nair works as a sports journalist with Indian Express.
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With Brandon Fernandes as a pivot, India steer into a new directionSubscriber Only
June 14, 2021 21:23 IST
Two years from Igor Stimac's reign beginning, India have six points in seven matches in the Group E of FIFA 2022 World Cup Qualifiers and are currently third among five teams.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Christian Eriksen: A Spurs legend and a free-kick expertSubscriber Only
June 13, 2021 11:27 IST
Eriksen in Tottenham – a club where he cemented his legacy as Danish great in the English Premier League.
Sun, Jun 13, 2021
Explained: Why Kante is undervalued despite consistent excellenceSubscriber Only
May 31, 2021 18:45 IST
The 30-year-old’s stellar performance in the biggest match in club football proved the impact he can have on a football pitch as he finally starts to get the recognition it deserves.
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
Manchester City’s 13-year journey to the Champions League finalSubscriber Only
May 28, 2021 23:45 IST
Manchester City could become the first team since Borussia Dortmund in 1997 to win the Champions League final on debut, ending a 13-year wait since the Abu Dhabi takeover.
Sun, May 30, 2021
Manager Unai Emery’s Midas touch in the Europa LeagueSubscriber Only
May 28, 2021 00:32 IST
Four hard-fought wins at the Europa level, thrice with Sevilla and now with Villarreal have cemented manager Unai Emery’s claim as the greatest of Europe’s second-tier competition.
Fri, May 28, 2021
Explained: Why are Man Utd fans so angry with the Glazer family that owns the club?Subscriber Only
May 26, 2021 13:05 IST
Manchester United are currently owned by the six Glazer siblings — Avram, Joel, Kevin, Bryan, Darcie and Edward. How did the Glazer reign at Manchester United begin? Why are fans so angry?
Wed, May 26, 2021
How does Aguero’s impending arrival at Barcelona help them keep hold of Messi?Subscriber Only
May 25, 2021 20:46 IST
Aguero and his magical centre of gravity are apparently headed for Catalan shores – answering Barcelona’s need for a striker to replace Luis Suarez.
Wed, May 26, 2021
Explained: Do Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett form the greatest NBA Hall of Fame class in history?Subscriber Only
May 24, 2021 13:03 IST
The late Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bean Bryant, San Antonio Spurs’ Tim Duncan and Boston Celtics’ Kevin Garnett were inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (BHoF) as part of the class of 2020.
Tue, May 25, 2021
Messi, Ronaldo, Lewandowski, Mbappe, Kane — Will the Big 5 join football’s mass migration?Subscriber Only
May 20, 2021 09:58 IST
Despite the global pandemic seriously denting the biggest clubs in the world and their revenues, the transfer market may tell a different story.
Tue, May 25, 2021
Explained: How the dispute over Maradona’s inheritance is playing out like a soap operaSubscriber Only
May 16, 2021 01:08 IST
According to Julio Chiappetta, an Argentine journalist close to Maradona, the footballer’s total earnings through his career were in the ballpark of $500 million but his true net worth was somewhere close to $75-100 million.
Tue, May 18, 2021
Explained: How Manchester City won their third Premier League title in four yearsSubscriber Only
May 12, 2021 12:29 IST
Manchester City, on 80 points, are 10 ahead of their nearest rivals and have won the English Premier League with three games to spare.
Wed, May 12, 2021
Anjum Moudgil looking for steady rhythm over 50m 3PositionSubscriber Only
May 09, 2021 18:36 IST
The Chandigarh-native, a specialist in the 50m Rifle 3-Prone event, had won a World Championship silver medal in an event that wasn’t hers but more importantly -- an event where Indians currently occupy three of the top 11 rankings.
Sun, May 09, 2021
With 26 saves and two shutouts, Dheeraj Singh shines in AFC Champions LeagueSubscriber Only
April 30, 2021 20:50 IST
Dheeraj Singh played 5 out of 6 games for FC Goa and made 26 saves across AFC Champions League group phase. Most of these saves were high-quality stops, where he was in a one-on-one situation with opposition players. He kept two clean sheets.
Sat, May 01, 2021
Boxing: Southpaw Alfiya Pathan punching the concrete ceiling of 81kgSubscriber Only
April 29, 2021 08:03 IST
Mankapur Pathan girl is India's big hope in higher weight class, claiming gold at World Youth boxing
Thu, Apr 29, 2021
FC Goa face big test against Iranian giants Persepolis in AFC Champions LeagueSubscriber Only
April 19, 2021 18:27 IST
FC Goa have so far surpassed expectations in the AFC Champions League, playing two goalless draws against Qatar's Al-Rayyan and UAE's Al Wahda in their first two outings in the group stage.
Tue, Apr 20, 2021ACL 2021: With strong midfield and backline, FC Goa hold Qatar’s Al RayyanSubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 21:17 IST
The goalless draw in Fatorda brought hope of Indian teams able to match stronger sides but as seen in the past consistency can be a bugbear, be it a club or the national team.
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
Explained: Why FC Goa’s goalless draw on debut in ACL is seen as step forward for Indian footballSubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 16:55 IST
Asian Champions League debut: Why is a goalless draw considered to be a significant result for FC Goa?
Tue, Apr 20, 2021
In Asian Champions League, 4-foreign player rule test for FC GoaSubscriber Only
April 13, 2021 22:15 IST
The Asian Football Confederation follows a rule that states that teams can only play with four foreign players on the pitch at any given time and can have a total of five in their squad.
Tue, Apr 13, 2021
Explained: Why FC Goa face litmus test in the Asian Champions League Group stageSubscriber Only
April 13, 2021 11:09 IST
AFC Champions League 2021: FC Goa, currently on a 15-game unbeaten run, will face a massive level up in competition. The Asian Champions League features some of the best clubs in the continent.
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Explained: Here’s what Tiger Woods’ latest car crash report revealsSubscriber Only
April 08, 2021 18:48 IST
The site of the crash is already an accident-prone area with as many as 14 incidents along the stretch.
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Explained: Why football’s super agents and Fifa are on collision courseSubscriber Only
April 03, 2021 13:00 IST
Fifa has trained its guns specifically at 'super agents' — a group with direct influence on the biggest transfers in football, either through managing the player, or the transfer.
Sat, Apr 03, 2021
India vs Oman: Lack of strikers an issue as Indian football rebootsSubscriber Only
March 24, 2021 18:59 IST
Thursday’s game doesn’t carry a consequence, like the past battles against Oman – with the average age of the team being 24 – a host of fresher, newer faces have been called by Stimac to the national team.
Thu, Mar 25, 2021
Explained: Why Vijender Singh’s fight tonight is a big test for pay-per-view model in IndiaSubscriber Only
March 19, 2021 09:58 IST
Vijender Singh vs Artysh Lopsa fight: The eight-round bout in Goa, on a casino ship will be cast on BookMyShow for a pay-per-view cost of Rs 99.
Fri, Mar 19, 2021
Bhavani Devi uses her sword and Dravid’s mentorship to chart road to TokyoSubscriber Only
March 17, 2021 21:26 IST
Now that a spot in India’s Olympic campaign is hers, Bhavani Devi looks back at her initial years in fencing and how she was dealt harsh lessons on money and the cost of chasing one's dreams.
Thu, Mar 18, 2021
Hyderabad FC becomes key feeder for national squad’s Dubai tripSubscriber Only
March 15, 2021 00:43 IST
Long-time captain Sunil Chhetri will miss the tour as he recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Mon, Mar 15, 2021Journalism of Courage
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