Author: Sachim Karekar

The programme aims to promote inclusivity and community development through the power of sports, aligning with a vision for India to be a Sports-Forward Nation. Launch with a focused support program for the densely talented region in Northern Karnataka to nurture the Sprinters of the Tribal Community. Bengaluru, 19 December 2024: With a vision to unearth talent and nurture athletic champions from across regions, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are elated to announce the Made of Bold Sports Development Programme launch. “The Made of Bold initiative is an integral part of RCB’s broader vision of a Sports Forward Nation, which…

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Marines aim to bounce back and secure a win in their next Super League fixture Mumbai, October 20 — Mumbai Marines FC are gearing up for a highly anticipated clash against Young Guns FC in the MFA Super League. The match is set to take place tomorrow, October 21, 2024, at Neville D’Souza Football Ground in Bandra, with kickoff scheduled for 11:00 AM. After a hard-fought campaign so far, the Marines are determined to put on a strong performance and secure a vital win. Coach Rohit Marchande has been working with the squad to sharpen their tactics and finish their…

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Speculation is mounting that Oscar Bruzon, an experienced Spanish tactician, could be appointed as the new head coach of East Bengal FC. Bruzon has an impressive resume, having recently served a long stint as Coach of Bashundhara Kings with an impressiVe CV having served as an assistant coach at Mumbai City FC in ISL and led I-League teams such as Mumbai FC and Sporting Club de Goa. His success extends to international clubs, including Maldivian side New Radiant, where he enjoyed a highly successful stint, and a brief role as the head coach of the Bangladesh national team.Known for his…

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Date: 2nd October 2024 Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai, India Kick-off Time: 14:00 UTC (19:30 IST)OverviewMumbai City FC is set to host Bengaluru FC in what promises to be an exciting clash in the Indian Super League. This match marks Mumbai City FC’s first home game of the season, while Bengaluru FC will be playing their first away game. Current Form- Mumbai City FC: The Islanders have had a challenging start to the season, currently sitting at 11th place with just one point from their opening matches. They are coming off a tough 3-2 loss to Jamshedpur FC and will…

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The unprecedented award ceremony, which united India’s Olympians and Paralympians in a celebration, will air on Wednesday, 2nd October, from 6pm to 7pmReliance Foundation’s United in Triumph, an unprecedented and historic celebration of India’s Olympians and Paralympians envisioned by Mrs Nita M Ambani, Founder and Chairperson Reliance Foundation, will be streamed exclusively on JioCinema and broadcasted on Sports18 – 1, Sports18 – 2, Sports18 – 3, and Sports18 Khel on Wednesday, 2nd October, from 6 pm to 7 pm.United in Triumph was held in Mumbai on Sunday where India’s Olympians and Paralympians were felicitated and feted in the presence of…

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Mumbai, October 1: For any league to sustain in the long-term, the involvement of domestic coaches is essential. Two such examples in the current edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) are Khalid Jamil and Thangboi Singto. Notably, both the coaches have been a mainstay in Indian football even before the inception of the ISL. And now, amidst the presence of foreign coaches, both Jamil and Singto stand tall, commanding their teams to glory.The ISL’s new rule for the 2024-25 season, which requires clubs to appoint an Indian assistant coach with an AFC Pro License or equivalent certification, opens doors…

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Investment round Led by Omidyar Network India, with participation from Anicut Capital, StartupLynk, Ventana Ventures and existing investors Capital A, Ankur Capital, SucSEED Indovation Fund, Marwah Sports Funds to be utilised to expand SportVot’s technology and product offerings to create opportunities and enhance sports participation across India. National, February 5th, 2024: SportVot, a leading sports broadcast, and talent discovery platform, announced that it has raised ₹9.4 Crore in a Pre-Series A round. Led by Omidyar Network India, with participation from Anicut Capital, StartupLynk, Ventana Ventures, as well as existing investors Capital A, Ankur Capital, SucSEED Indovation Fund, and Marwah Sports,…

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Local Teams Clash in a 10-Day Cricket Spectacle from 20th – 29th November 2023. SADABAD, November 16, 2023: The cricket season in India is at its peak, with the ongoing final stage of the ODI Men’s World Cup and a long domestic season scheduled ahead. While the domestic grassroots level cricket season has always experienced an emergence of new talent especially in the post-IPL phase, the talent discovery process has taken a new route with multiple league-based tournaments coming up at the local level. A similar cricketing spectacle is set to grip Agra from the 20th November 2023 till the…

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‘SportVot set to bring emerging Kabaddi talent from Mumbai Suburbs to the world with the prestigious Navratna Kabaddi Championship 2023’ MUMBAI, OCTOBER 23, 2023 : The Kabaddi season for 2023 has started on a high note for the Mumbai Suburbs Kabaddi community. The Kabaddi season 2023 is all set to bring in exciting Kabaddi action from the state of Maharashtra. The grassroots level Kabaddi season has experienced an emergence of new talent in the past two years and now with the Navratna Kabaddi Championship Mumbai Suburbs 2023 commencing from the 27th of October, all eyes are set to discover the…

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THANE, September 28: In a groundbreaking move, Thane City FC has taken the bold step of harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI). TCFC has emerged as one of the pioneers in the country, using AI technology to streamline its registration and promotional campaigns, and it’s making waves among players, parents, and football enthusiasts alike. TCFC has embarked on an exciting journey by seamlessly integrating a state-of-the-art WhatsApp bot API into its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool. This visionary move is all about ensuring a hassle-free experience for users, allowing them to effortlessly book free trials, make payments, and engage…

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