sportstar.thehindu.comadded August 2026
Sportstar Featuresby Jonathan Selvaraj8d ago
The Nagoya Games are over. Within the fortnight there will be other tournaments India’s athletes will be competing in. Memories will fade. How then are we going to remember these Asian Games?
Sportstar Featuresby Vivek Krishnan8d ago
When did Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep meet for the first time? Neither seems to consider that relevant to the friendship. “Forget it.
Sportstar Featuresby Vivek Krishnan8d ago
Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep have multiple threads tying them together. Both pacers hail from mofussil towns in Bihar. Both relocated to West Bengal to pursue cricket.
Sportstar Featuresby Neeladri Bhattacharjee8d ago
The fresh elections of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will take place on December 20, as decided in its Special General Meeting (SGM) in Kolkata on Sunday.
Sportstar Featuresby Joan Mathew Jacob8d ago
Arshdeep (gk), Lhungdim, Shohel Khan, Uvais, Patrick, Rishikanta, Bishu, Diego, Messi, Alfred, Kipgen - October 04, 2026 16:25Punjab FC starting XI!
Sportstar Featuresby Team Sportstar8d ago
India ended its Asian Games 2026 campaign in Aichi-Nagoya with 85 medals, including 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze, to finish fourth in the continental standings.
Sportstar Featuresby Jayantho Sengupta8d ago
The Prime Minister of Qatar, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, is in attendance at the venue, Doha, which hosted the Asian Games in 2006, and will host the next edition in 2030.
Sportstar Featuresby AFP8d ago
Defending world champion Marc Marquez won the Japanese MotoGP on Sunday to slice Jorge Martin’s overall championship lead to two points with six events of the season remaining.
Sportstar Featuresby Neeladri Bhattacharjee8d ago
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday announced free tickets for the India-Uruguay international on October 6 for people who missed Lionel Messi’s chaotic visit to Kolkata last...
Sportstar Featuresby Neeladri Bhattacharjee8d ago
It is a rare sight to see Carlo Ancelotti lose his cool on the touchline. And it takes only a manager of his calibre to sport a three-piece suit in Kolkata’s sweltering heat.
Sportstar Featuresby Neeladri Bhattacharjee8d ago
India’s loss to Brazil was an expected result. What wasn’t expected was the home team’s spirit to make the five-time world champion sweat. So what if India was ranked 137th and Brazil, sixth?
Sportstar Featuresby Team Sportstar8d ago
England manager Thomas Tuchel said that his side was beginning to get over the heartbreak of losing a FIFA World Cup semifinal after his side’s 7-0 demolition of Croatia in the UEFA Nations League...
Sportstar Featuresby AFP8d ago
Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka both struck twice as England ran riot in a 7-0 rout of abject Croatia in the Nations League on Saturday.
Sportstar Featuresby S Dipak Ragav8d ago
On the eve of the third and final ODI against India, West Indies coach Daren Sammy said a win against the world’s top-ranked side would give his team much-needed confidence, especially as his...
Sportstar Featuresby AFP8d ago
Portugal playmaker Bruno Fernandes said Cristiano Ronaldo remains the country’s greatest footballing icon despite walking out on the squad this week after finding out he would not start a match.
Sportstar Featuresby Reuters8d ago
Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez has joined the criticism of the new-look expanded international calendar, saying four Nations League matches in 11 days are filled with peril.
Sportstar Featuresby Joan Mathew Jacob8d ago
India has completely retreated into its own box as Estevao takes on Jay Gupta. He manages to evade him but runs out of space inside the box.
Sportstar Featuresby PTI8d ago
BCCI President Mithun Manhas on Saturday lauded the Indian men’s cricket team for retaining its Asian Games gold with a win over arch-rival Pakistan, and said the Shreyas Iyer-led outfit handled a...
Sportstar Featuresby Y B Sarangi9d ago
Indian boxers’ unprecedented performance, including three gold and as many bronze medals, to finish at the top of the heap at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games bodes well for the country ahead of the...
Sportstar Featuresby AFP9d ago
China’s men’s Under-23 football coach Antonio Puche believes the country has “a fantastic future” after the team secured its first Asian Games medal in almost 30 years on Saturday.
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