When Calcutta had the ‘privilege’ of hosting Pele
Soumo Ghosh, New Delhi ::: The year was 1977. It was a different world, yet it was the same. The world was largely an analogue one – computers were in their infancy, television had just started to make its headway into the common household, there were no…
JK Tyre’s expanding motorsport in North-East India
BE, Dambuk (Arunachal Pradesh): The North-Eastern state bordering Tibet receives copious amount of rain for nearly eight months a year. Consequently, the swollen rivers around Dambuk would render this small town virtually inaccessible. Dambuk, for all…
BAROSTON and BEKERE to Lead Elite International Athletes in TSK 25K
BE, Kolkata :: As winter sets in on the capital city of West Bengal on the banks of Hooghly the hugely talented pool of 20 international distance runners will take their mark at the starting line-up on Sunday i.e. 18 th of this month to script…
Bengal Achieves great Result in National Kickboxing Championship
News desk : WAKO KOLKATA felicitates National medalists from Bengal at Lake Pally Club, Janak Road in Kolkata . Recently held National Kickboxing Championship for 7 to 10 years boys and girls at Siliguri BSF campus, Bengal boasts to be the second runner…
Prerna Bhambri to host first-ever Tennis ‘Fan Lounge’ for Davis Cup
BE, New Delhi, 22nd February, 2022: Five-time national champion, former Indian tennis player Prerna Bhambri, is all set to host the ‘Fan Lounge’ during the country’s Davis Cup World Group Playoff I campaign against Denmark on March 4 and 5 here. Prerna,…
FC Goa Crowned Champions of the 130 th Durand Cup
The 130 th Durand Cup came to its climactic culmination today at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) in Kolkata with FC Goa being crowned champions for the first time in Durand’s history. The Gaurs defeated Mohammedan Sporting Club by a score…
FC Goa edge out Bengaluru FC to reach Durand finals in sudden death
FC Goa 2 (Devendra Murgaokar 8’ Redeem Tlang 72’) Bengaluru FC2(Siva Sakti 1’ 83’) FC Goa Win 7-6 on penalties FC Goa eked out a narrow7-6 victory after a sudden-death tie-breaker over Bengaluru FC (BFC), to make it to their maiden Durand Cup final in a…
Mohammedan Sporting enter sixth Durand final beating FC Bengaluru United in a hard-fought first semi-final
Mohammedan Sporting 4 (Marcus Joseph 9’ Faisal Ali 38’ Brandon Vanlalremdika 102’ Nikola Stojanovic 110’ P)FC Bengaluru United 2 (Pedro Manzi 1’ Kingshuk Debnath 78’) Century old local favourites Mohammedan Sporting (MDSP), overcame FC Bengaluru United…
Let’s play the football – the Bengal way- an unique initiative by Heritage Bengal Global Group, UK
On 15th of August, Heritage Bengal Global (HBG), a group of passionate Bengali diaspora in UK along with few enthusiastic Calcuttans had organised a football tournament in London called IFA Shield-UK (IFASUK) where IFA represents Indian Fans Alliance.…
DEFENDING CHAMPION GOKULAM KERALA AND ARMY RED THROUGH TO DURAND QUARTERS
Nigerian Chikatara registers first hat-trick of the tournament for Gokulam ASSAM RIFLES FOOTBALL TEAM – 2 (SOIBAM ROGER SINGH 36’, SAMUJAL RABHA 63’) VS GOKULAM KERALA FC – 7 (CHISOM ELVIS CHIKATARA 1’, 52’, 71’; BENESTON PIECTON…