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Argentina friendly in mainland China cancelled as anger over Messi’s absence

Argentina friendly in mainland China cancelled as anger over Messi’s absence

World Cup champion Argentina, captained by Messi, last month scheduled a tour of China during the international break from March 18-26.

11 February,2024 07:08 AM IST | Hong Kong | AFP
Earlier it was participation, now we play for medal: HS Prannoy

Earlier it was participation, now we play for medal: HS Prannoy

Prannoy addressed the press at an event to announce his collaboration with Federal Bank at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) on Wednesday

09 November,2023 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Neeraj Chopra aiming to work on his

Neeraj Chopra aiming to work on his "leg blocking" technique to breach 90m mark

Chopra became world champion earlier this year, adding to his historic gold in the Tokyo Olympics, and then defended his Asian Games title in the Hangzhou recently. His top-class flexibility and arm speed made him Olympic and world champion but Chopra wants to perfect his leg-blocking technique

31 October,2023 04:29 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
After Hangzhou high, Mahesh Mangaonkar has LA dreams!

After Hangzhou high, Mahesh Mangaonkar has LA dreams!

Mumbai-based Asian Games gold medallist in men's team squash hopes to win a medal at 2028 Olympics, where squash has been included

15 October,2023 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Sundari Iyer
Asian Games: Best of five!

Mid-Day Premium Asian Games: Best of five!

2023 Asian Games: Mid-Day looks back at some of the most significant highlights  from the Olympic-sized event, encompassing 40 sports across 54 venues

09 October,2023 11:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar
More avenues needed to nurture India’s sporting spirit

More avenues needed to nurture India’s sporting spirit

Amidst proclamations about India becoming a sporting power or coming of age, the debate about when we will see complete dominance of the medal tally like China, there are several things that we must get right

06 October,2023 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Steeplechase champ sorry for flag drop!

Steeplechase champ sorry for flag drop!

Avinash Sable, who bags a second medal, mortified after Indian flag thrown at him misses his hands and falls to the ground

05 October,2023 08:13 AM IST | Hangzhou | Ashwin Ferro
Asian Games 2023: Golfer Aditi rules the greens at Hangzhou

Asian Games 2023: Golfer Aditi rules the greens at Hangzhou

Indian inches closer to winning historic individual gold at Asian Games; women’s team march to top slot in China

01 October,2023 08:09 AM IST | Hangzhou | PTI
Asian Games 2023: Daddy’s gutsy girl!

Asian Games 2023: Daddy’s gutsy girl!

Rally driver father Sachin whistles in support from stands as daughter Esha Singh shoots to win team gold and individual silver in 25m pistol event

28 September,2023 07:44 AM IST | Hangzhou | Ashwin Ferro
Toilet seats, a surprise element!

Toilet seats, a surprise element!

While most medals for global sports events are circular, the ones being handed out to winners of the Asian Games here are uniquely shaped

26 September,2023 08:24 AM IST | Hangzhou | Ashwin Ferro

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