IPL to be no match for PLS, say organisers

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 20:14

The Premier League Soccer (PLS) might have taken a leaf out of the IPL but the hugely successful money-spinning T20 cricket event would be no match for the upcoming football tournament, boasting a galaxy of World Cuppers, organisers claimed.

Bhaichung, Sourav to egg on franchise teams

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 08:42

Premier League Soccer is no EPL or IPL but the Indian tournament promises all the thrills and frills, bringing in football icon Bhaichung Bhutia and former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly on board.

Rahul Bose to auction sports memorabilia for a cause

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 20:04

Rahul Bose is set to auction 29 iconic sports memorabilia from national and international world champions this year.

World Cup-winning Indian squad`s memorabilia to be auctioned

Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 18:46

Despite India staring at their second consecutive overseas series whitewash, the World Cup-winning players` autographed bat is all set to go under the auctioneer`s hammer here next month.

Gullit, Valderrama to play against Bhutia, IM Vijayan today

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 13:27

Soccer greats of yesteryears like Ruud Gullit and Carlos Valderrama will be playing an exhibition match here against a side led by Bhaichung Bhutia on Sunday.

It’s time to move on, says Bhaichung

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 23:33

Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia Monday said he was honoured to get a farewell with a friendly against European giants Bayern Munich -- slated for Tuesday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Bayern players upbeat ahead of Bhaichung`s farewell match

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 22:15

German giants Bayern Munich players were upbeat about playing against the Indian football team in Bhaichung Bhutia`s farewell exhibition match but played down the expected mismatch between the two sides.

Bhaichung thanks Yuvraj for standing by earthquake victims

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 21:07

Bhaichung Bhutia expressed his gratitude towards star cricketer Yuvraj Singh for standing by victims who were affected by earthquake in Sikkim, last year.

Stage set for Bhaichung`s last hurrah

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 17:10

Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia will don the national colours one last time when the Indian football team takes on German giants Bayern Munich in his farewell exhibition match.

Bhaichung Bhutia upbeat to lead national football team for last time

Last Updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 16:01

Bhaichung Bhutia is not fully fit to last full 90 minutes against Bayern Munich in his farewell exhibition match here on Tuesday but is upbeat that he will lead the national team one last time against the top European side.

Nobody can replace Bhaichung, says Gouramangi

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 20:49

Bhaichung Bhutia, who will be playing his swansong match against European giants Bayern Munich Tuesday, is irreplaceable, says his India teammate Gouramangi Singh.

Fear of playing against big teams is gone now: Climax

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 19:56

As the Indian football team gears up to lock horns with German giants Bayern Munich in Bhaichung Bhutia`s farewell match, Climax Lawrence feels former coach Bob Houghton has instilled enough confidence in the side to take on any opposition.