Author Profile
Anushka Raghav is an Editor at Sportscape Magazine, where she covers the intersection of sports business, governance, policy, technology, and infrastructure. Having written over 200 news stories and editorial features, she focuses on the ideas, institutions, and innovations shaping the future of global sport, covering the commercial, legal, and structural forces transforming sport worldwide. With a background in Law, Anushka brings strong legal and policy insight to her reporting, backed by experience in academic and research-intensive writing across public policy, economics, sociology, and legal studies. Her work combines analytical depth with engaging newsroom storytelling, translating complex subjects into accessible narratives without losing factual precision. Beyond journalism, she is also a university-level medalist in judo and karate, giving her a firsthand understanding of athlete discipline, competitive culture, and the human side of sport.
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May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports tech industry gains momentum after Oura files for IPO, signalling rising investor confidence in wearable performance technology.
May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Joint Director Zubdavi reviews major sports infrastructure projects in Kargil as Ladakh pushes for rapid regional sports development.
May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
F1 drama erupts in Canada as George Russell claims sprint pole position ahead of Lando Norris in a thrilling qualifying session.
May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Punjab Kings will face Lucknow Super Giants at Ekana Cricket Stadium on Saturday in a crucial PBKS vs LSG encounter that could determine their IPL playoffs fate.
May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Virat Kohli refused to shake hands with Travis Head following Sunrisers Hyderabad's victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their crucial SRH versus RCB encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.
May 23, 2026 | 3 mins read
India all-rounder Vijay Shankar announced his retirement from domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League on Friday, ending a 13-year career that included 21 international appearances and featured impressive IPL stats across four franchises.
May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Washington's football program has undergone a complete transformation since their national championship game appearance, with only nine players remaining from the 119-man roster that faced Michigan 28 months ago in Houston.
May 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
The NCAA has opened a formal tampering investigation into Ole Miss football after Clemson coach Dabo Swinney accused Rebels defensive coordinator Pete Golding of improper contact with former Cal linebacker Luke Ferrelli.
May 22, 2026 | 2 mins read
Animesh Kujur reclaimed the men's 100m national record with a time of 10.15 seconds at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026 held in Ranchi on Friday.
May 22, 2026 | 2 mins read
West Bengal announces major reward increase for Olympic gold medallists and international athletes under new Medal Winners Prize Hike policy.
May 22, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports-Tech sector gains momentum as Digital Fan Engagement initiative involving LALIGA and Bitkernel Highlights expands football technology innovation.
May 22, 2026 | 2 mins read
KT Men partners with Argentine Football Association to strengthen football engagement in India ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.
May 22, 2026 | 2 mins read
NEP vs USA delivers major ICC CWC League 2 drama as Nepal overpower United States in a crucial World Cup qualification battle.
May 22, 2026 | 2 mins read
Knicks vs Cavaliers series swings heavily toward New York after dominant Game 2 victory and growing concerns around Cleveland’s playoff response.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
Scotland vs USA delivers major ICC CWC League 2 drama as qualification pressure intensifies in the race toward the 2027 Cricket World Cup.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
Gurnoor Brar and Prince Yadav earn major India vs Afghanistan call-ups as BCCI announces bold squad changes for the 2026 ODI series.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
LSG vs RR delivers IPL 2026 history as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi powers Rajasthan Royals with another record-breaking innings.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
Fresh controversy erupts after reports claim funds allocated for Indian athletes were used on bureaucrats’ sports facilities instead of training support.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
PV Sindhu’s use of the Temple wearable technology during the Uber Cup has triggered global interest in athlete recovery and performance tech.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
IPL 2026 time table enters crucial phase as KKR battle Mumbai Indians in a high pressure playoff survival clash.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
EPL standings witness historic shift as Arsenal clinch the Barclays Premier League title under Mikel Arteta after a 22 year wait.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
Jalen Brunson delivers another playoff masterclass as Cavaliers vs Knicks intensifies in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals race.
May 20, 2026 | 2 mins read
Tamil Nadu Sports Minister outlines ambitious National Games vision focused on sports infrastructure, athlete development, and hosting major events.
May 18, 2026 | 3 mins read
Chennai Super Kings face their most critical match of IPL 2026 when they host Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday evening. The stakes couldn't be higher for the home side, who are staring down virtual elimination from the playoff race.
May 18, 2026 | 2 mins read
Timber stadium projects backed by the Forest Stewardship Council are reshaping sustainable sports infrastructure with low-carbon innovation.
May 18, 2026 | 2 mins read
Professional Footballers’ Association announces expanded Premier League fan awards partnership with Select Car Leasing in new multi year agreement.
May 18, 2026 | 2 mins read
RUMBLE signs major content and distribution partnership with ENHANCED GAMES ahead of the inaugural Las Vegas competition.
May 18, 2026 | 2 mins read
GoSports Foundation and the Australian Consulate General partner to support Indian athletes across Olympic and Paralympic disciplines through development programs.
May 16, 2026 | 2 mins read
FIFA World Cup 2026 receives major support from Saudi Arabia’s PIF as global sporting investments continue reshaping international football.
May 16, 2026 | 2 mins read
Tennis Line technology startup PlayReplay expands AI officiating systems for Local Courts and grassroots tennis competitions beyond elite tournaments.
May 16, 2026 | 2 mins read
LG Saxena launches major sports infrastructure in Leh with a ₹30 crore development push aimed at boosting youth training and high-altitude sports.
May 16, 2026 | 2 mins read
USA vs Nepal delivers major ICC CWC League 2 drama as both sides battle for crucial ODI qualification points in Kathmandu.
May 16, 2026 | 2 mins read
Aston Villa vs Liverpool delivers major Premier League drama as Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers dent Liverpool F.C.’s title momentum.
May 16, 2026 | 2 mins read
Akash Singh delivers a breakthrough IPL 2026 performance as Chennai Super Kings strengthen playoff hopes with rising bowling depth.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Arsenal FC names Deel as official sleeve partner from the 2026-27 season in a major global sponsorship and commercial expansion deal.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Thailand Open 2026 witnesses a major Indian surge as PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Satwik-Chirag advance into the quarterfinals.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Aircast Tech secures Golfweek Tech Lab’s top innovation honour as smart technology reshapes golf tournaments and global sporting events.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
NFL media partners are reshaping the 2026 NFL schedules with major prime-time, streaming, and international broadcast strategies.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Uttar Pradesh intensifies its Eastern UP sports hub mission with a major sports infra push focused on stadiums, academies, and athlete development.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Dian Forrester replaces injured Jamie Overton at Chennai Super Kings ahead of key IPL matches 2026 including the LSG vs CSK showdown.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Real Madrid vs Real Oviedo sees Gonzalo García shine as Real Madrid secure a crucial La Liga victory at the Santiago Bernabéu.
May 15, 2026 | 2 mins read
Azmatullah Omarzai’s explosive finish fails to save PBKS as Mumbai Indians dominate the Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians match scorecard in IPL 2026.
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Virat Kohli powers RCB versus KKR with a stunning century as the Indian Premier League 2026 clash reshapes the IPL Orange Cap 2026 race.
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Alavés vs Barcelona ends in a major upset as Deportivo Alavés stun Barcelona FC to dent the champions’ historic 100-point La Liga chase.
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Saurabh Dubey replaces Varun Chakravarthy in KKR’s crucial IPL 2026 clash against RCB as injury concerns trigger a major lineup shake-up
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Turkish Airlines strengthens its global golf investment through a major England Golf deal focused on elite travel, tournaments, and international growth.
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Cisco expands its USGA deal with AI-powered infrastructure and digital transformation set to redefine fan experience and golf operations globally.
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
National Sports Development and sports facilities funding faces questions after reports claim Sports Ministry’s athlete support fund was used for administrative infrastructure upgrades.
May 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
India’s sports hub ambitions grow as Gujarat successfully hosts the Asian Weightlifting Championship with strong international participation.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
Enhanced Games announces a $10 million partnership with ZOOP as the official creator platform ahead of the inaugural Las Vegas event.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
Mohun Bagan vs Inter Kashi fixture grows crucial after Mohun Bagan miss chance to climb ISL points table during Super Giant ISL 2026 campaign.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
Al-Nassr vs Al-Hilal title battle takes dramatic turn after late Bento mistake costs Al Nassr crucial Saudi Pro League points.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match scorecard showcases Ashish Nehra and Shubman Gill’s tactical brilliance during IPL 2026 clash.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports Tech Startup initiative launched by IBM at Web Summit Vancouver aims to accelerate AI driven innovation across global sports ecosystems.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
FIFA World Cup Trophy rights negotiations enter critical phase ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup amid growing competition over global media and streaming deals.
May 13, 2026 | 2 mins read
Chandigarh Chief Secretary and sports infra projects review sees H Rajesh Prasad direct officials to accelerate pending stadium and sports facility developments.
May 12, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports hub plans for Kurnool gain momentum as T.G. Bharat Gupta announces world class stadium infrastructure development in Andhra Pradesh.
May 12, 2026 | 2 mins read
Asian Kabaddi League officially launches as the world’s first Professional Women’s Kabaddi League with Sony Sports Network named exclusive broadcast partner.
May 12, 2026 | 2 mins read
Scotland vs Nepal clash intensifies ICC CWC League 2 qualification race as both teams battle for crucial ODI points and momentum.
May 12, 2026 | 2 mins read
Madhav Tiwari’s emotional IPL 2026 journey gains attention after the young all rounder speaks about family, struggle, and his breakthrough cricket season.
May 12, 2026 | 2 mins read
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals standings shift dramatically after PBKS suffer fourth straight IPL 2026 defeat amid Shreyas Iyer’s criticism of the bowling unit.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
West Ham vs Arsenal ends in late VAR drama as Arsenal FC Premier League title hopes receive massive boost through Leandro Trossard’s winner in London.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru standings race heats up after RCB defeat MI in a dramatic IPL 2026 last over thriller at Chinnaswamy Stadium.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings match scorecard highlights Urvil Patel’s explosive IPL 2026 knock during CSK’s high scoring win over Lucknow.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
Wearable device created by University of Miami students aims to reduce injuries in sports through real time athlete monitoring and movement analysis.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
Young Tigresses to face China in U17 Asian Cup quarter-finals after India’s strong group stage campaign in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
Solar-powered ice hockey rink launched in Ladakh as authorities approve a 500 kWp solar plant under a major green sports push for winter sports infrastructure.
May 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
LALIGA signs Duracell in a new global partnership making the battery brand the official partner of added time from the 2026-27 football season.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
WNBA media rights value surges with new broadcast agreements as the league records major audience growth alongside rising NBA linked commercial interest.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports infrastructure push in Uttarakhand gathers pace as the state announces 23 new sports academies and expands Himadri Ice Rink facilities in Dehradun.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Ira Jadhav headlines inaugural Mumbai Women’s T20 League as MCA confirms simultaneous men’s and women’s tournaments at Wankhede Stadium from June 1 to 13.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Josh Hokit linked to UFC’s proposed White House mega event as reports reveal premium tickets tied to Conor McGregor’s comeback fight selling for USD 1.5 million.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Auckland FC vs Adelaide United semi final builds anticipation as Craig Goodwin says Adelaide are travelling to win in high stakes A League clash.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Novak Djokovic suffers shocking Italian Open defeat to Dino Prižmić ahead of Roland Garros as fresh fitness and injury concerns emerge around the Serbian star.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Al Hilal vs Al Kholood ends with Al Hilal winning the King Cup of Champions after Simone Inzaghi’s side produced a comeback victory in Saudi football final.
May 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders standings shift dramatically after Finn Allen powers KKR to crucial IPL 2026 victory under Ajinkya Rahane’s leadership.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
India’s Northeast cricket ecosystem is set for a major boost as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) completes a ₹23 crore cricket infrastructure project in Sikkim, including an indoor facility designed to enable year-round training despite heavy rainfall.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Unity Cup 2026 to stream exclusively on FanCode after major media rights agreement, boosting digital coverage and visibility for Indian football tournament.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Formula 1 extends Sky broadcast partnership across Europe through 2034 with expanded F1 Academy coverage and record audience growth across UK, Ireland, and Italy.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Syracuse University launches third STEM of Sports Academy with National Grid and Micron, expanding sports based STEM education and engineering programmes for students in 2026.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports Roadmap for Olympics unveiled as India outlines new sports strategy with National Sports Federations focusing on governance reforms, athlete development, and Olympic 2028 preparation.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
World Cup FIFA media rights talks stall in India as FIFA rejects JioStar's $20M bid for the FIFA World Cup 2026, raising serious blackout fears for fans.
May 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Arshin Kulkarni gets major opportunity as Lucknow Super Giants make three changes for IPL 2026 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru led by Virat Kohli.
May 07, 2026 | 2 mins read
Vinesh Phogat suffers major setback after WFI selection policy rules her out of Asian Games 2026 trials amid ongoing dispute with the wrestling federation.
May 07, 2026 | 2 mins read
India Pakistan sports policy reaffirmed as India rules out bilateral sporting ties with Pakistan while allowing participation in ICC and multilateral international events.
May 07, 2026 | 2 mins read
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games names Ideagen as principal AI technology partner, marking a major step in integrating AI technology into operations, athlete engagement, and event delivery.
May 07, 2026 | 2 mins read
Mohsin Naqvi faces growing PCB crisis as PSL franchises and broadcasters receive legal notices amid unpaid dues dispute and mounting financial pressure in Pakistan cricket.
May 07, 2026 | 2 mins read
Australia national cricket team moves to secure Pat Cummins with reported $12 million deal amid growing IPL and franchise cricket interest in global stars.
May 07, 2026 | 2 mins read
Amanpreet Gill dies at 36 as Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh pay emotional tributes to their former India Under 19 teammate and Punjab cricketer.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
Google taps Kevin Pietersen for 90-episode series showcasing AI in sports content. The project uses Gemini to transform storytelling, fan engagement, and digital sports media.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
Piyush Goyal announces zero IP filing fee for sports sector startups for three years, aiming to boost innovation, protect ideas, and accelerate growth in India’s sports tech ecosystem.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
Punjab launches sports infrastructure drive with new Kharar field inauguration, aiming to boost grassroots participation and build a stronger talent pipeline across rural regions.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
EA SPORTS announces multi-year partnership with Visa to integrate gaming and commerce. The deal introduces in-game rewards, branded experiences, and global fan engagement initiatives.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
KSCA forms governing council for Maharaja T20 ahead of 2026 season. The move defines structure, budget, and operations for Karnataka’s franchise-based T20 tournament.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
TATA IPL 2026 Playoffs announced with IPL final match scheduled in Ahmedabad. Full playoff venues and format confirmed as BCCI reveals knockout stage plan for the season.
May 06, 2026 | 2 mins read
Tata Group IPL awards media mandate consolidated under Dentsu, marking strategic shift in IPL marketing. The move focuses on unified media planning, efficiency, and stronger brand impact.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
Indian female MMA fighter Sonam Zomba retains MFN title with dominant submission win. The Indian MMA champion continues her unbeaten run, strengthening India’s presence in global MMA.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
Indian Super League faces crisis as ISL clubs oppose entry fee hike and threaten withdrawal. Financial uncertainty and lack of clarity over revenue model raise concerns for league stability.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
Senior National Jump Rope Championship goes viral as athlete breaks national record in real time. The moment highlights rising talent and growing digital visibility of jump rope sport in India.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
United States Tennis Association partners with Oura to bring wearable tech into tennis. The deal enhances player performance, integrates usta membership benefits, and transforms fan engagement.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
Premier League crisis deepens as Chelsea suffer sixth straight defeat. Poor form raises concerns ahead of Premier League Chelsea vs Aston Villa phase, with criticism mounting over structure and leadership.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports Minister Satish Sharma announces major boost to sports infrastructure in J&K with ₹900 crore plan, expanded events, and youth engagement initiatives to transform regional sports ecosystem.
May 05, 2026 | 2 mins read
Vinesh Phogat confirms she is among six complainants in wrestling case, raising serious concerns over governance, athlete safety, and accountability in Indian sports.
May 04, 2026 | 2 mins read
Thomas Cup 2026 sees India win bronze with Satwik Chirag leading the charge. Strong performances highlight success, but expose depth concerns in India’s badminton squad.
May 04, 2026 | 2 mins read
BCCI chairman 2026 drives expansion with BCCI Indoor Cricket Academies across North-East India. New indoor cricket centre network aims to boost grassroots talent and transform regional cricket infrastructure.
May 04, 2026 | 2 mins read
HCLTech partners with DP World Tour to deliver AI-powered fan experience. The deal focuses on digital transformation, personalised engagement, and next-generation sports technology across global golf audiences.
May 04, 2026 | 2 mins read
Palk Strait record set by a seven-year-old swimming boy from Ranchi after completing 29 km world-record swim. Trained at Dhurwa Dam Ranchi, the feat highlights rising talent in Indian swimming.
May 04, 2026 | 2 mins read
Rajasthan Royal ownership changes as Lakshmi Mittal leads ₹15,600 crore IPL deal. New ownership structure reshapes franchise control, signaling major financial and strategic shift in IPL ecosystem.
May 04, 2026 | 2 mins read
BCCI announces India Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad led by Harmanpreet Kaur. The BCCI selection features key inclusions and surprising omissions, sparking debate over team balance, fitness calls, and strategy. Full squad details, players selected, and major exclusions analysed with Sportscape’s editorial perspective on the big selection decisions.
May 04, 2026 | 8 mins read
An unfiltered conversation on discipline, funding struggles, global exposure, and what India must fix to build world-class combat athletes.
Apr 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sabastian Sawe breaks the two hour marathon barrier in 1:59:30, defying sports science predictions and redefining endurance limits with technology and training advances.
Apr 30, 2026 | 2 Mins read
BWF approves new 3x15 scoring system from 2027, aiming for faster matches and higher engagement, while players raise concerns over impact on gameplay and strategy.
Apr 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
SportVot raises ₹32.7 crore led by IAN Alpha Fund to scale AI driven sports streaming and expand global reach in grassroots sports monetisation.
Apr 29, 2026 | 2 mins read
LightFury Games raises $11M with backing from MS Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya to build a next-gen free-to-play cricket game focused on realism and scale.
Apr 29, 2026 | 2 mins read
Bundesliga signs strategic partnership with adidas as DFL aims to boost innovation, global reach, and commercial growth through long-term collaboration.
Apr 29, 2026 | 2 mins read
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces a National Shooting League to strengthen India’s sports ecosystem, boost athlete pathways, and enhance opportunities across regions including Jammu & Kashmir.
Apr 28, 2026 | 2 mins read
Amid rising governance concerns in Indian sports, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved over ₹1.45 crore in financial assistance for the Indian badminton contingent participating in the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup finals in Horsens, Denmark.
Apr 28, 2026 | 2 min sread
Suryakumar Yadav has been named brand ambassador of Skechers, aligning his dynamic cricketing journey with the brand’s evolution from comfort-focused footwear to a global performance player
Apr 28, 2026 | 2 min sread
Amid a broader week of governance clashes in Indian sports, the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball has revoked the interim leadership of the Volleyball Federation of India over administrative and legal non-compliance, replacing it with a multi-member steering committee that includes officials from the Indian Olympic Association and FIVB
Apr 21, 2026 | 2 mins read
AFI flags 90% of India’s tracks as substandard, opening major opportunities for global vendors as the federation plans a certified supplier list to upgrade athletics infrastructure.
Apr 21, 2026 | 2 mins read
India emerges as a strong contender to host the World Mind Games as IMSA eyes major chess expansion, partnerships, and growth in the country’s booming mind sports ecosystem.
Apr 21, 2026 | 2 mins read
Optimum Nutrition expands its partnership with RCB through the ‘Advantage of Champions’ campaign, highlighting performance nutrition, recovery, and consistency in elite cricket.
Apr 20, 2026 | 8 mins read
Inside the relentless vision of Ranjit Bajaj, the architect behind Minerva’s historic triumph, as he challenges the system, champions grassroots reform, and reimagines India’s path to global football glory.
Apr 12, 2026 | 8 mins read
Inside the design philosophy of Populous, the global force behind landmark venues, as it reimagines India’s stadium ecosystem
Apr 09, 2026 | 5 mins read
Minerva Academy FC’s stunning 6-0 win over Liverpool’s youth side exposes deeper cracks in Indian football, from poor infrastructure to failing policies and funding gaps. Tags
Apr 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
DC vs GT IPL thriller highlights how Arun Jaitley Stadium’s upgraded infrastructure is shaping match intensity, player decisions, and modern cricket dynamics.
Apr 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Meghalaya accelerates sports infrastructure with Kiang Nangbah Stadium upgrade, featuring new turf, track, and seating facilities to boost athlete training and regional sports growth.
Apr 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Gujarat ramps up sports infrastructure plans as officials hold talks with Commonwealth delegation for 2030 Games, focusing on stadium upgrades and global-standard facilities.
Apr 09, 2026 | 2 mins read
Andhra Pradesh unveils ₹170 crore redevelopment plan for IGMC Stadium in Vijayawada, aiming to create a world-class sports hub with modern infrastructure and training facilities.
Apr 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Saudi Fund for Development highlights global sports infrastructure investments at Geneva meet, showcasing Saudi Arabia’s expanding role in stadium development and sports-led growth worldwide.
Apr 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Sports Minister Satish Sharma announced an allocation of ₹45.824 lakh for sports infrastructure in Ramnagar, positioning the move as a gateway to youth empowerment and regional development.
Apr 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announcing a more targeted and institutional approach to sports development during the “Best Sportsman of 2025” ceremony.
Apr 08, 2026 | 2 mins read
Tehri Lake hosts the All India Police Water Sports Championship, showcasing Uttarakhand’s growing sports infrastructure, adventure tourism, and athlete training ecosystem.
Apr 08, 2026 | 3 mins read
Royal Challengers Bengaluru sold for $1.78 billion. Rajasthan Royals fetched $1.63 billion. These numbers signal more than cricket's commercial triumph,they reveal the stark imbalance across India's sporting landscape.
Apr 07, 2026 | 5 mins read
Can India’s sports infrastructure evolve into a viable asset class? Explore investment potential, revenue models, and the future of stadium-led economic growth.
Apr 06, 2026 | 5 mins read
Explore how women coaches in India are transforming sports culture, talent pipelines, and economic growth while navigating systemic underrepresentation.
Apr 02, 2026 | 5 mins read
Pickleball and padel are redefining urban sport in India, from rooftop courts to league ambitions. Explore how these racquet games became a cultural and economic movement.
Mar 31, 2026 | 2 mins read
India’s sporting renaissance is accelerating with Ahmedabad at its forefront, as the city prepares to host the proposed Commonwealth Games 2030 and strengthens its bid for the 2036 Olympics
Mar 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
Haryana is accelerating its rise as a potential Olympic feeder hub with Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announcing ₹113.6 crore worth of development projects in Gohana, including a modern stadium and allied sports infrastructure
Mar 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
A ₹25 lakh security deposit demanded by the Greater Cochin Development Authority for hosting a match at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium highlights a deeper structural issue in Indian football—limited infrastructure creating monopolistic pricing power
Mar 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
India is steadily advancing its water sports ecosystem through institutional support and strategic initiatives, with the National Institute of Water Sports playing a central role in setting safety standards and assessing infrastructure nationwide.
Mar 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
The Confederation of African Football has come under scrutiny following controversy over the AFCON final outcome and allegations of bias toward Morocco, even as it reaffirmed confidence in the nation’s capability to host major tournaments
Mar 30, 2026 | 2 mins read
The South Bay region of California is emerging as a global sporting hotspot with a remarkable lineup that includes the FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl, and the 2028 Summer Olympics along with the Paralympics
Mar 27, 2026 | 2 min read
Following a high-level review led by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Arunachal Pradesh has accelerated its sports infrastructure push with Chief Minister Pema Khandu announcing a ₹200 crore, 25,000-seat football stadium under the PM-DevINE scheme.
Mar 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, known for Rohit Sharma’s historic third ODI double century, is being renovated with a ₹10 crore investment by the Sun Group, owners of Sunrisers Hyderabad, ahead of the IPL season
Mar 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
Arunachal Pradesh is positioning itself as a leading sports hub in Northeast India by upgrading infrastructure and promoting key disciplines like football, archery, and shooting
Mar 24, 2026 | 2 mins read
Central University of Haryana (CUH) expands its facilities with a new synthetic athletic track and a multipurpose indoor hall, positioning the campus as an emerging hub for competitive sports development.
Mar 24, 2026 | 2 mins read
Uganda has marked a defining moment in its sports infrastructure journey with the completion of the Teryet High Altitude Training Centre in Kapchorwa
Mar 24, 2026 | 2 mins read
entrepreneur Umesh Padala has unveiled the ₹36 crore YUCP ArenaX, an integrated sports development centre in Amaravati, designed to bridge the gap between grassroots talent and elite performance.
Mar 24, 2026 | 2 mins read
Nigeria American Football Association (NAFA) announces the hosting of the NFL FLAG U-13 Tournament in Lagos, marking a major step in integrating international sporting pathways into the country’s school ecosystem.
Mar 23, 2026 | 10 mins read
The economic impact of mega events begins its quiet work, not in the roar of the crowd, but in the arithmetic that follows.
Mar 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse and Bihar Sports Minister Shreyasi Singh emphasised that Bihar is rapidly building a new identity in sports, with infrastructure expansion and grassroots engagement at its core.
Mar 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath outlining an ambitious, multi-tier sports development roadmap at the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2025 in Lucknow.
Mar 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora has inaugurated multiple development projects worth ₹1.74 crore in Ludhiana, placing sports facilities at the heart of community transformation.
Mar 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) allocates ₹33 crore in its 2026–27 budget to construct a new indoor stadium despite a ₹122.48 crore deficit.
Mar 14, 2026 | 2 mins read
Vanderbilt University in Nashville has approved a $300 million sports infrastructure overhaul under the Vandy United Campaign
Mar 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
Two-time Winter Olympian Arif Mohammad Khan has urged the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to develop sustainable winter sports infrastructure in Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir.
Mar 11, 2026 | 2 mins read
The Bhupendra Patel government, through the sports, youth, and cultural departments, has earmarked ₹2,006 crore this year, with ₹1,331 crore dedicated exclusively to sports infrastructure.
Mar 10, 2026 | 2 mins read
With a ₹4,479.88 crore allocation to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the Union Budget has strengthened sports as a key pillar of the Viksit Bharat mission
Mar 09, 2026 | 10 mins read
India's Paralympic ambition has outpaced its infrastructure and now it's time the architecture caught up
Feb 27, 2026 | 2 mins read
Milan has now announced plans to construct a permanent ice rink commemorating and solidifying the Olympics' legacy and prestige.
Feb 27, 2026 | 2 mins read
The city-based Indian Golf Premier League, backed by Yuvraj Singh, has secured $100M from 10 franchises, with an additional $250M pledged for Tier 2–3 golf infrastructure.
Feb 27, 2026 | 2 mins read
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced plans to expand the event into a 15-day integrated sports, tourism, and cultural festival.
Feb 27, 2026 | 2 mins read
Arunachal Pradesh’s ₹116 crore sports allocation in the 2025–26 budget has materialised with the completion of the FIFA-compliant Anini Mini Stadium in Dibang Valley.
Feb 27, 2026 | 2 mins read
Padma Bhushan Kapil Dev, president of PGTI, met CM Vishnu Deo Sai to discuss the potential growth of golf-centred infrastructure in the state, upholding the aforesaid vision.
Feb 26, 2026 | 2 mins read
Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium will undergo a phased ₹45 crore revamp, adding a new pavilion, media centre, improved drainage, and modern training facilities.
Feb 26, 2026 | 2 mins read
The standoff between Rajasthan Royals and state authorities has been resolved, paving the way for upgrades at Sawai Mansingh Stadium ahead of IPL matches.
Feb 26, 2026 | 2 mins read
A new $163M hockey centre in Perth will serve as a high-performance base for Hockey Australia, linking grassroots talent to international competition.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
Hamunyera Hambyuka, governor of East Kavango, announced two groundbreaking ceremonies ahead of the construction of its sports facilities scheduled to be built in Mukwe constituency and Rundu Rural constituency.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
The Gaelic Athletic Association has secured final planning clearance for the Spawell multi-sport hub in Templeogue, south Dublin.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma took to an official post on X, to announce the inauguration of its latest Lovlina Borgohain sports arena in Lakhimpur, Assam.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
Hong Kong’s HK$789.2B Budget 2026–27 prioritizes sports with a HK$12B boost, aiming to become Asia’s boutique sports hub.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
Ahmedabad is positioning itself as a future global sports hub with the ₹5,050 crore Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave, anchored around the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
Jharkhand’s Abua Dishom Budget 2026–27 allocates ₹361.67 crore with a strong push towards sports infrastructure and athlete development.
Feb 25, 2026 | 2 mins read
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated a ₹1.10 crore badminton court in Tiruvallikeni, reinforcing Tamil Nadu’s grassroots level first sports push.
Feb 24, 2026 | 2 mins read
Prayagraj’s Olympic-size swimming pool is set for revival after a ₹2.25 crore sanction, ending a 7-year delay.
Feb 24, 2026 | 4 mins read
Manik Saha inaugurated Tripura’s first-ever State Games at the Dasarath Deb State Sports Complex, unveiling a comprehensive vision to strengthen grassroots sports and youth participation.
Feb 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Punjab is using sport as a frontline defence against drugs, with the Qila Raipur Sports Festival emerging as a powerful awareness platform.
Feb 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Ludhiana is set to inaugurate a ₹91 lakh multi-sports park built on a former prison site that had turned into a garbage dump.
Feb 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
The 6th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games moved to its second phase in Gulmarg after a successful opening in Leh.
Feb 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
The Adani Group, led by Karan Adani, has announced plans to revive Formula 1 at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida.
Feb 23, 2026 | 2 mins read
Shimla’s century-old ice rink is set for a ₹20.22 crore makeover led by the Himachal Pradesh government.
Feb 21, 2026 | 2 mins read
At the 2026 Oman Tender Board meeting, RO4.65 million was approved for Phase 3 consultancy of the Integrated Sports City Stadium in Al Musannah.
Feb 21, 2026 | 2 mins read
Chennai’s new pickleball court in Thiru Vi Ka Nagar marks another step in M. K. Stalin’s vision of building a global sports ecosystem through hyperlocal infrastructure.
Feb 20, 2026 | 3 mins read
The UP–IOCL MoU for a ₹60 crore CSR contribution marks a strategic push toward decentralised sports infrastructure in India.
Feb 19, 2026 | 2 mins read
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami presented the Chief Minister Championship Trophy to Dehradun winners on February 18, 2026
Feb 19, 2026 | 2 mins read
Tawang's high-altitude sports surge peaked on February 16, 2026, as Union Minister Kiren Rijiju inaugurated a Khelo India-funded multipurpose indoor hall-cum-volleyball stadium at Muyo, Lungla.
Feb 19, 2026 | 2 mins read
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin laid the foundation stone for the ₹261-crore Global Sports City in Chennai's Semmencherry
Feb 19, 2026 | 2 mins read
The Peace Board meeting held at Washington witnessed the US President Donald Trump making a stellar announcement about FIFA allocating 75 million USD to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip for building soccer infrastructure.
Feb 11, 2026 | 4 mins read
Trident-shaped floodlights have begun rising at the under-construction Varanasi International Cricket Stadium.
Feb 11, 2026 | 4 mins read
A ₹75.13 crore allocation has been sanctioned for the Baramati District Sports Complex, featuring facilities like a swimming pool, skating rink, archery range, and basketball court.
Feb 10, 2026 | 4 mins read
Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbha Dhar extended ₹7 lakh in financial assistance to the Sports Club of Mynkrem Village.