Simon Sundararaj scored a goal against Peru in the 1960 Rome Olympics – India’s last goal scorer. Six decades, 15 Olympics and 15 World Cups later, India awaits to replicate his momentous feat
Hyderabad: In a bid to produce top international strikers, the Football Plus Soccer Academy, in association with PUMA, launched the International Strikers’ Academy in India on Wednesday. The idea was born to improve the standard and quality of Indian football by giving a Spanish touch. Players from the age group of 13 years can participate […]
Hyderabad: Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy remembered former Olympian and Dhyan Chand awardee Syed Shahid Hakim who passed away recently. A condolence meeting was arranged in the city on Sunday and the SATS chief recalled Hakim’s services to the sport of football. Hakim, son of late legendary football coach SS […]
Chhetri went past Argentine maestro Lionel Messi as the second most prolific scorer among active footballers with his 74th strike for the country in his 117th match.
New Delhi: Genuine apprehensions preceded the kick-off, but many months, matches and competitions later, the All India Football Federation’s Covid-19 bio-bubble remains as impregnable as ever. It’s proud general secretary, Kushal Das, feels their model could be used as a case study for institutions and international sports federations which have seen their bio-bubble being breached by […]
