At the heart of the Kolkata chaos was an unchecked VVIP culture that hijacked what should have been a fan-centric spectacle.

The tour also left an iconic stadium damaged. Informal estimate of the damage to the Salt Lake stadium, refurbished by the state government for over ₹ 120 crore ahead of the 2017 under-17 World Cup, ...

While TMC chief did not want to take any chances just before Bengal elections, Opposition BJP and CPI(M) have called the CM's ...

For many, Cherki is viewed among the most skilful players in the world right now. The 22-year-old has quickly made a name for himself in the Premier League, and cuaght the eye with a delightful Rabona ...

And then there is that one scene that has burned itself into the collective memory of at least all German football fans who ...

Uruguayan legend Luis Suarez, who accepted a reduced role during the Inter Miami playoffs, is not ready to hang up his boots ...

In the instance of Pelé but especially that of Messi in Calcutta, maybe the crowds were demanding not just to be let into the ...

Never before has any international football star received the level of adulation throughout India as Lionel Messi did during ...

Yet, on December 13, 2025, the opening day of Messi’s GOAT India Tour 2025 at the same venue descended into what can only be described as an administrative fiasco. Promoted as a grand tribute ...

Kolkata: Event organiser Satadru Dutta, celebrated for his management skills and proximity to famous footballers around the ...

Messi is expected to reach the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium at around 7:45 PM IST, where Hyderabad will host ...