Patriot discusses the reasons and implications of Manchester City’s two-year debarment from Champions League by the UEFA IN AN unexpected announcement, UEFA banned Manchester City from European competition, most importantly the Champions League, for two seasons for breaking Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules by misleading the governing body about its sponsorship revenues. Here is the […]

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Like all other fields, sports too have been affected by the global pandemic COVID-19, in a big way. Patriot highlights the impact THE CORONAVIRUS was on 12 March declared a pandemic, and the whole world is now in panic mode. The COVID-19 virus which originated from China is rampant in countries across Europe, and to […]

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Kabra Altaf, the young athlete from Kashmir, fought more than her opponents to secure a bronze medal in judo during the 2020 Khelo India games weeks  AFTER August 5, the day Jammu and Kashmir lost its special status granted under the provisions of Article 370, streets were shrunk, shops shut and people prisoned inside the […]

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In the fourth and final story in the series on India’s young sportsperson, Patriot takes a look at the future stars of the Indian wrestling scene THE LATEST edition of Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, that ended on 22 February, saw India notch up a record tally of 20 medals across all three […]

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In the third story in the series on the future of Indian sports, Patriot takes a look at the youngsters who are currently shining in the Indian athletics scene It is the year 2020, which signals the start of the biggest event in sports the Olympics, which is scheduled to be held in Tokyo. And like […]

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In Part II of Patriot’s series on the future of Indian sport, we look at the stars in the Indian tennis circuit, whom the fans can bank upon in upcoming years AT THE Australian Open this year we came across the likes of Dominic Thiem who seemed to break the triopoly of Nadal, Federer and […]

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In the first of a series of four stories, Patriot aims at looking into the future stars of badminton in India who can replace our current icons of the game SPORTS IN India apart from cricket has always been neglected. And while the country is aiming to soar higher in the field with improvement in […]

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With the under-19 world cup currently underway in New Zealand, let’s take a look at some youngsters that cricket enthusiasts can look forward to BEFORE MAKING a splash in the international scene, players need to prove their mettle in the junior stages of the game. And there is no bigger proving ground than the under-19 […]

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