Rutuja Dumbre
Rutuja loves to dabble in the sports world and craft passionate stories about it. With previous experience as a football player, she brings firsthand expertise to her articles.
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04
Sep
A game of relegation and promotion, the UEFA Nations League is nothing short of exhilarating where the European footballing titans meet yet again. The stage is set for the fourth edition of this league to begin on September 5, 2024, while global fans eagerly await its commencement.
And before it starts, you need to know all the details pertaining to the league. That’s when our easy-to-understand guide comes into play. From the introduction of a new knock-out round to the dramatic draws and groups, we have answered all the doubts that might pop up in your mind about the 2024-25...
27
Aug
In 1948, Dr Ludwig Guttmann started the Stoke Mandeville Games which went on to become the Paralympic Games in Rome, 1960. And it was in Stoke Mandeville village, the origin of the Paralympic Movement, that the Paralympic flame was lit on August 24, 2024. It will then journey on to France which is all set to host the Paralympic 2024 Games.
In this comprehensive preview, we will provide you with all the key facts that you should be equipped with before the action kicks off. Let’s dive right in.
Dates, Venues and Medals
The summer Paralympic Games are scheduled to commence on...
26
Aug
The Saudi Pro League, aka Roshn Saudi League (RSL), came under the limelight after international footballer Ronaldo joined Al Nassr in 2023. The league also saw some major signings after that and started drawing other international footballers like Neymar and Benzema, and even the Aston Villa coach Steven Gerrard.
With a global pool of talent, now a major part of this league, the world couldn’t wait for it to kick off. And, after much anticipation, it finally commenced on August 22. The race for the title promises to be an enticing one this season as the fixtures were announced with...
22
Aug
The stage is all set for the ultimate domestic German league to kick off. On August 23, the Bundesliga will begin with its first match of the season between reigning champion Leverkusen and Borussia M’gladbach. While Bayern München will face Wolfsburg, Borussia Dortmund will play their first match of the league against Frankfurt.
There are two new teams this season as Darmstadt and Cologne were relegated after their last season. It will be the first time for Holstein Kiel to set foot in the Bundesliga after clinching the runner-up title in the second division. On the other hand, St. Pauli...
20
Aug
The last of the three acclaimed races in men’s cycling, the Vuelta a Espana, will conclude the Grand Tour in its esteemed fashion. The 79th edition has an arduous route that covers 3,304 km in a span of 21 days. With an elevated climb of 52,279m, it’s heading out to be a challenging race where the cyclists’ grit will see them through.
The Vuelta a Espana commenced on Saturday, August 17, in Lisbon, Portugal for the first time since 1997. It’s set to conclude in the Spanish capital, Madrid, on Sunday, September 8. Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard, the two...
17
Aug
Unarguably, La Liga is one of the most anticipated football leagues that is close to the hearts of footballing fans not just in Spain, but all over the globe. And now, it’s back after some of the most iconic signings that have added to the drama that already imbibes the soul of this league.
In this new season, reigning champion Real Madrid will give a tough fight to defend their title. After their new signings of the French superstar Kylian Mbappé and the emerging Brazilian starplayer Endrick, they are set to stand their ground during the league. Apart from La...