When the Beautiful Game Meets Ugly Economics
The FIFA World Cup has, for nearly a century, stood as the grandest spectacle in global sport. In football-loving pockets such as Mokokchung and across Nagaland, it is less an…
Italy miss out again as final 2026 World Cup spots are sealed
After nearly three years of qualifiers, the final lineup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been completed, with the last spots decided through European play-offs and intercontinental finals. The…
World Cup Fever Begins to Stir
Football’s universal appeal will once again be on display as the final lineup for the FIFA World Cup 2026 is completed after nearly three years of qualifiers. The expanded 48…
FIFA World Cup trophy visits India ahead of 2026 tournament
The ceremony was attended by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya and former Brazilian World Cup winner Gilberto D’Silva.
World Cup 2026: Curacao smallest ever to qualify; Haiti return after 52 years, Uzbekistan debut
Curacao, an island whose entire population can fit into the Narendra Modi Stadium and Eden Gardens with more than 20,000 seats to spare, became the smallest nation ever to qualify…
FIFA World Cup trophy set for historic first visit to Guwahati in January
The FIFA World Cup Trophy will make its first ever visit to Guwahati on January 13 next year as part of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour.
Indian Football Crisis
Indian football today finds itself in a dangerous paralysis, trapped between courtrooms, boardrooms, and the looming shadow of a FIFA ban. The immediate threat is that the All India Football…
FIFA-Grade Turf in Mokokchung to be ready in 10 months: Speaker Sharingain
Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) Speaker Sharingain Longkumer on Monday, 28 July, announced that the second stage of the much-anticipated FIFA-grade Astroturf at Rempukong, Ungma, will commence soon, with completion expected…
Chelsea dismantle PSG in final to lift Club World Cup crown
Chelsea dismantle PSG in final to lift Club World Cup crown
FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semifinals: Teams, schedule and highlights
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 has reached its semifinal stage with four powerhouse teams—three from Europe and one from South America—vying for the prestigious title. The final four was…