The Bollywood star is a passionate football fan and will help promote the Premier League to fans in India and globally.
The first club from Jammu and Kashmir to qualify for the I-League is slowly building up
New Zealand football coach Fritz Schmid, on Tuesday, dubbed India lying somewhere between 'a sleeping giant and a rising competitor'.
An Olympic campaign saved by the fortitude of three women, a cricket team that rediscovered itself under a bold and zealous Virat Kohli -- Indian sports in 2016 was a dramatic mix of highs and lows wherein athletes mostly raised the bar but administrators found new ways to embarrass the country.
Douhou Pierre scored in each half as Salgaocar registered a resounding 4-1 came-from-behind win over Mohun Bagan in the 36th Hero Federation Cup.
As the curtains fall on another year, Rediff.com brings you all the action from the sports field that defined 2019.
Sporting Clube de Goa held a lacklustre East Bengal to a goalless draw in their penultimate I-League fixture at the Vidyasagar Krirangan, in Barasat on Friday.
Kerala Blasters and Sachin Tendulkar may have parted ways but the cricket legend will always remain an intrinsic part of the club, coach David James said on Friday.
These foodies will take you on a memorable gastronomical journey across Kerala.
A summary of the second day's play in Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
Currently, Kohli has 13 brands under his belt.
Sachin Bansal, who had co-founded Flipkart with Binny Bansal in 2007, would exit the company
Virat and Anushka have been giving us relationship goals.
Playing in Norway for top division club Stabaek has helped him grow as a footballer, feels goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh, who wants more of his countrymen to follow in his footsteps to help India rise as a power in the sport. "My aim was to play in Norway, break into the first team and play in the first team. I have grown as a player in all aspects of the game. I will try to keep getting better. Playing in Europe is better for me," said the 24-year-old goalkeeper who has been called up for the international friendly against Puerto Rico at the Andheri Sports Complex stadium in Mumbai on September 3.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday
But how much has the national team actually improved?
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field