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Soumitra Bose

Soumitra Bose

Soumitra Bose has three decades of experience in sports journalism in topline media houses. He has managed sports content across print, broadcast and digital platforms.

Articles by Soumitra Bose

Mining talent: Here science meets soccer

Julio Manuel Segret Mondelo, a UEFA A-License coach who has over 20 years of grassroots experience in various countries including Spain, Norway and India, is part of a strong back-up staff at Zinc Football.

Updated on Mar 13, 2019 08:35 IST

Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Novak Djokovic reveals story behind comeback

Laureus World Sportsman of The Year 2019 winner Serbia's tennis player Novak Djokovic poses with his award.

Updated on Feb 19, 2019 03:49 IST

Times changing for Indian women, Vinesh Phogat tells the world

Vinesh Phogat poses for pictures during the medal ceremony of WFS50kg wrestling Nordic at the Commonwealth Games 2018.

Updated on Feb 18, 2019 13:47 IST

Why Arsene Wenger didn’t join Real Madrid

Arsene Wenger waves to fans after his final match in charge of Arsenal.

Updated on Feb 17, 2019 17:43 IST

Yuwa flies Indian flag at Laureus Awards

The Jharkhand-based NGO that was awarded the Laureus Sport for Good award 2019 has been changing lives of young women through football

Updated on Feb 17, 2019 17:35 IST

I will give Lionel Messi Ballon d’Or every time: Xavi Hernandez

File image of Xavi Hernandez.

Updated on Dec 16, 2018 11:37 IST

BCCI vs PCB: Indian board ‘is very well prepared’, says Khurshid

File photo of former Union minister Salman Khurshid.

Updated on Oct 3, 2018 07:47 IST

BCCI new constitution: CoA rejects Bihar’s compliance report

Updated on Oct 2, 2018 14:31 IST

BCCI vs PCB: Khurshid India’s ‘trump card’ in ICC battle with Pakistan

The BCCI and PCB had agreed to play five bilateral series between 2015 and 2023 as per an agreement in 2014.

Updated on Oct 2, 2018 07:56 IST

India should not pay a single penny to Pakistan: Anurag Thakur

BCCI had signed on a MoU that scheduled six India versus Pakistan (bilateral) series between 2015 and 2023 with PCB hosting the first series in 2015/16.

Updated on Sep 30, 2018 15:37 IST

In power game, Supreme Court verdict gives BCCI officials extra muscle

Updated on Aug 10, 2018 05:31 IST

Sharjah T10 cricket league gets ICC’s approval

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has now approved a T10 cricket league, a domestic franchise tournament of the Emirates Cricket Board.

Updated on Aug 7, 2018 12:02 IST

Anurag Thakur to Supreme Court: Recall order to remove me as BCCI chief

Anurag Thakur was removed as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Updated on Aug 2, 2018 06:48 IST

‘Lives are at risk’, Al Jazeera may not share fixing details with ICC

ICC CEO Dave Richardson has asked Al Jazeera to release to us all the material they have .

Updated on Jun 2, 2018 07:44 IST

Three Test matches featuring Indian cricket team were fixed, claims Al Jazeera sting

A 10-over session in the India-Australia Test match in Ranchi last year had been fixed, the Al Jazeera documentary has claimed.

Updated on May 27, 2018 06:58 IST

BCCI administrators target treasurer in its 6th status report to Supreme Court on Lodha reforms

Anirudh Chaudhry is in the eye of a storm as the BCCI CEO (Rahul Johri) and CFO (Santosh Rangnekar) have filed separate affidavits in the Supreme Court alleging that the treasurer, among other things, made death threats for following directions from Justice Lodha’s office.

Updated on Jan 29, 2018 05:30 IST

‘Will finish you,’ CEO Rahul Johri’s affidavit in SC alleges BCCI’s ugly side

BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and Diana Edjuli, a member of the depleted Committee of Administrators, during the Indian Premier League auction in Bangalore on January 27, 2018. Johri has complained to the Supreme Court against officials who are stopping the implementation of the RM Lodha committee reforms in BCCI.

Updated on Jan 28, 2018 10:09 IST

Lone-ranger Aditya Verma almost sold off his wife’s jewellery to fight BCCI

Aditya Verma, pictured here with Sachin Tendulkar, argued his own case in front of a Supreme Court bench and emerged victorious.

Updated on Jan 6, 2018 04:37 IST

Ex-cricketers welcome Bihar’s return to Ranji Trophy cricket

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has been ordered by the Supreme Court to admit Bihar in Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments.

Updated on Jan 4, 2018 15:47 IST

Supreme Court directs BCCI to allow Bihar play Ranji Trophy, domestic cricket

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has been ordered by the Supreme Court to admit Bihar in Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments.

Updated on Jan 4, 2018 10:20 IST

BCCI to review Neeraj Kumar’s stay as Anti-Corruption Unit advisor

Neeraj Kumar was upset with BCCI’s lackadaisical approach towards checking corruption in cricket. He is contracted by the BCCI to stay till May 31, 2018.

Updated on Jan 3, 2018 05:58 IST

Sachin Tendulkar says Hardik Pandya gives Kohli’s team edge that Kapil Dev’s India didn’t have

Hardik Pandya will be crucial for Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team in South Africa, feels Sachin Tendulkar.

Updated on Jan 3, 2018 09:05 IST

Sachin Tendulkar wants to score another ‘dream century’ but it’s not on a cricket pitch

Sachin Tendulkar said that making sports mandatory in schools will be like scoring a ‘dream century’ for him.

Updated on Dec 29, 2017 05:05 IST

Fitness non-negotiable, diseases hurting Indian economy: Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar, in his video speech on Friday, said it is time for India to move from a ‘sport loving’ nation to a ‘sport playing’ one.

Updated on Dec 24, 2017 03:30 IST

Why Board of Control for Cricket in India’s retirement policy is not impartial

BCCI has decided to retire Anti Corruption Unit’s Neeraj Kumar and anti-doping unit’s Dr Vece Paes. But the retirement policy is not being implemented uniformly across all positions.

Updated on Dec 22, 2017 04:49 IST

Maharashtra Cricket Association falls in line with Lodha panel reforms

Justice RM Lodha’s panel recommendations will be adopted by the Maharashtra Cricket Association.

Updated on Dec 7, 2017 03:38 IST

Secretary and treasurer powers to be curbed in new BCCI constitution

The new-look Memorandum of Association (MoA), drafted by the Committee of Administrators (CoA), will greatly curb the powers of the BCCI treasury and secretary.

Updated on Dec 4, 2017 15:13 IST

MS Dhoni target of ‘jealous’ people who want him out of India cricket team: Ravi Shastri

Ravi Shastri has lashed out at MS Dhoni’s critics, saying that there are a lot of jealous people who want the former Indian skipper out of the Indian cricket team.

Updated on Nov 10, 2017 05:25 IST

S. Sreesanth’s life ban restored by Kerala High Court, catch ‘real culprits’, says angry pacer

The life ban imposed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India on former Indian pacer S. Sreesanth will stay, according to an order by a division bench of the Kerala High Court.

Updated on Oct 18, 2017 04:38 IST

‘Give visas or Pakistan won’t play Hockey World Cup in India’

India's Mandeep Singh, left, and Pakistan's Muhammad Umar Bhutta in action during the FIH Men's World Hockey League match at Lee Valley Hockey Centre, London, on June 24, 2017. Pakistan have threatened to withdraw from the 2018 Hockey World Cup to be held in India in 2018.

Updated on Sep 22, 2017 16:41 IST

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