Football Blogs

From my time in Germany -- part fan, part journalist -- it became clear that Borussia Dortmund isn't just a football club. It's a living museum of tradition, a democracy of supporters, and a cradle for the world's brightest talents, all fused into an atmosphere no corporate franchise could match.

Placed on a podium by coach Gerardo Martino, Cesc Fabregas was directly involved in five of Barcelona's seven goals in their opening La Liga fixture.

Belgium internationals Jan Vertonghen, Mousa Dembele and new signing Nacer Chadli started in Tottenham's 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace.

With exceptional pace and a rhythmic hairstyle, Aubameyang compliments Robert Lewandowski in an ever-improving Borussia Dortmund outfit.

Mourinho is not known across the footballing circles as team builder, but more like a mercenary given money to buy players to win trophies.

Or for that matter why Real Madrid can't be Barcelona or Why the Indian cricket team can't be like Australian side - the list can be endless depending upon what country you live in, which sport you follow and also how you view your sport. In the first blog, I will wholeheartedly try to explore the 'headline' in a totally balanced way while the following entry wil...

As I finish my morning news duties at NDTV, I decided to surf NDTVSports.com and read some of the blogs that have been written over the past couple of weeks. Believe you me I wasn't surprised one bit that more than 90% of the featured blogs were on cricket. Should Dhoni be captain? Is India playing too much cricket?

The start of the season had me thinking how impossible it was for smaller clubs to make their presence felt in Europe's top competition - the UEFA Champions League - in the current scenario.

For thousands of years, Americans lived around the Mississippi, as hunters and gatherers but it wasn't until the European invasion that they realised its importance. The story of Indian football is not too different.

The FIFA World Cup is on and there is barely any buzz. Really? Is that even possible