Tokyo 2020: A medal favourite on Olympics debut, boxer Amit Panghal is ready to live up to the hype

Top-ranked boxer in the flyweight category, the world championship silver medallist is looking good for something big in the Japanese capital.

Kaushal Shukla

· 16 minutes ago

Tokyo 2020: Battle-hardened Manpreet Singh leads Indian hockey’s new breed into uncharted waters

With the huge pressure of expectations on a relatively young side, the Indian captain will face a true test of his leadership in the Japanese capital.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 23, 2021 · 08:45 am

Tokyo 2020, men’s hockey preview: Manpreet Singh’s young and upbeat India look to end medal wait

Graham Reid’s team who have been quite consistent in recent years are India’s best bet to end their medal drought in hockey in a long time.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 21, 2021 · 12:30 pm

Tokyo 2020, Indian boxing preview: Can biggest-ever Olympics squad return with best-ever medal haul?

India will send a team of nine boxers to the Olympics for the very first time.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 20, 2021 · 10:30 am

Tokyo 2020: For Mandeep Singh, Indian hockey’s seasoned goalscorer, an Olympics chance at last

Having made his international debut in 2013, the Punjab forward who has over 100 appearances for the country will appear in his first Olympics.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 18, 2021 · 11:18 am

Tokyo 2020, women’s hockey preview: Back on the Olympic stage, Rani Rampal-led India look to impress

The women’s team have qualified for back-to-back Olympic Games for the first time.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 15, 2021 · 10:05 am

Euro 2020 final: Temperament, technique and tenacity – How Italy beat England on their own patch

The Azzurri overcame a disastrous start to dominate the Three Lions at Wembley and win their second European Championship title.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 12, 2021 · 11:34 am

Copa America: Lionel Messi is a winner with Argentina at last, with bit of flair and lot of fight

Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in the Copa America final at the Maracana to claim their first major title in 28 years.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 11, 2021 · 11:33 am

Indian football: Meet Suresh Singh Wangjam, a tireless young midfielder making a big impact

The 20-year-old midfielder has cemented a place in the heart of the national team with impressive performances.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 02, 2021 · 09:29 am

Euro 2020 – the story so far: Top 16 teams, best players, top goals & key numbers from group stages

The group stage of Euro 2020 had no shortage of entertainment as qualification for round of 16 remained unclear till the final whistle of the last game.

Kaushal Shukla

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Vinayakk Mohanarangan

· Jun 26, 2021 · 07:30 am

Tokyo Olympics: Physically fit, mentally stronger, Indian women’s hockey team eye improved show

Having finished last in Rio five years ago, Sjoerd Marijne’s team are eyeing at least the quarter-finals at the upcoming Olympic Games.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jun 25, 2021 · 02:00 pm

Results, performances, tactics and more: Assessing Igor Stimac’s stint as Indian football team coach

The Croatian’s future hangs in the balance as the AIFF hierarchy ponders whether to extend his current deal that expires in September.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jun 25, 2021 · 09:35 am