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Messi Magic in Kansas City as Argentina Begin Title Defence in Style
Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick on his 200th senior international appearance as Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener in Kansas City.
From Japan Boardrooms To Bihar's Fields: The Story Of Nozomu Hagihara
When Nozomu Hagihara first left the polished glass towers of Toyota and landed in Bihar, it was supposed to be temporary. A government assignment, a brief chapter, a line on the CV. But sometimes football rewrites the script. It began with one ball.
Yuwa: Where Girls Kick Off A Revolution
On a dusty pitch in Jharkhand, teenage girls are rewriting their futures. This is the story of Yuwa, where football became a tool for dignity, education, and lasting change.
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers clinch Men’s Hero HIL title with 3–2 win over Ranchi Royals
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers held their nerve in a high-intensity Final to defeat Ranchi Royals 3–2 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium, clinching the Men’s Hero Hockey India League title in front of their home crowd after a gripping contest that went down to the final minute.
When Dreams Became Reality: India Claims Maiden Women's World Cup Glory
The roar at the DY Patil Stadium shattered the silence of two decades. On a humid November evening in Navi Mumbai, as Harmanpreet Kaur caught the final wicket and Deepti Sharma completed her five wicket haul, the Indian women's cricket team finally erased the pain of 2005 and 2017. The trophy that had eluded them twice before was theirs. India defeated South Africa by 52 runs to become world champions for the first time.
India Dominate The Defending Champions; End 8 Years Drought for Asian Supremacy
India Dominate The Defending Champions; End 8 Years Drought for Asian Supremacy
NorthEast United FC Shatter Records with Comprehensive 6-1 thrashing of Diamond Harbour FC in Durand Cup 2025 Final
NorthEast United FC produced a masterclass to beat Diamond Harbour FC 6-1 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, equalling the record for most goals scored in a Durand Cup final ever and the first team since East Bengal to win back to back titles.
India Defend 35 Runs to Stun England at The Oval
Shubman Gill’s India defended 35 runs on Day 5 of the 5th Test at The Oval, bowling England out in just 53 deliveries to script one of the most remarkable Test victories in recent memory.
Between A Rock and A Hard Place
This is a coming-of- age story of a sport called rock climbing. A fringe, lifestyle and recreation sport is admitted to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
This is also a coming-of-age story of three children battling urban poverty in India. They prove to be instrumental to the success of sport climbing in India.
Sangita Basfore’s Brace Powers India to Historic AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualification
A night of grit and history as Sangita Basfore leads India to a monumental 2-1 win over Thailand, sealing the Blue Tigresses’ first-ever successful AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualification campaign — a moment to remember for Indian football.
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Messi Magic in Kansas City as Argentina Begin Title Defence in Style
Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick on his 200th senior international appearance as Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener in Kansas City.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
2 min read
Kane Double Powers England Past Croatia in Six-Goal World Cup Opener
Harry Kane scored twice as England began their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a thrilling 4-2 win over Croatia in Group L. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford added second-half goals as Thomas Tuchel’s side sealed an impressive opening victory at Dallas Stadium.
Debjoy Biswas
2 min read
Vinicius Jr Strike Earns Brazil a Point Against Morocco
Vinicius Jr scored a brilliant first-half equaliser as Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw by Morocco in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C opener at the New York/New Jersey Stadium.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
2 min read
East Bengal Defended IWL Title
East Bengal FC ended their Indian Women’s League 2025-26 campaign with a 2-0 win against Sribhumi Football Club at the East Bengal Ground. Goals from Fazila Ikwaput and Sulanjana Raul helped the Red and Gold brigade successfully defend their IWL crown.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
2 min read
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From Japan Boardrooms To Bihar's Fields: The Story Of Nozomu Hagihara
When Nozomu Hagihara first left the polished glass towers of Toyota and landed in Bihar, it was supposed to be temporary. A government assignment, a brief chapter, a line on the CV. But sometimes football rewrites the script. It began with one ball.
Pixel Sports Exclusive
7 min read
From Sonipat to Stardom: Abhishek Nain’s Golden Chase
Exclusive Pixel Sports interview with Asia Cup’s Man of the Tournament, Abhishek Nain. His journey, struggles, mentors, Ronaldo influence, and vision for Indian hockey.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
6 min read
From 2011 Cricket World Cup to Hockey Asia Cup: Paddy Upton's Winning Formula Revealed
Patrick “Paddy” Upton, who has mentored world champions across multiple sports, spoke to PixelSports on the sidelines of the Asia Cup 2025. Upton underlined that hockey requires elite fitness and constant mental conditioning from all eleven players, praising Craig Fulton, Alan Tan, and the Indian team’s dedication in Rajgir’s heat.
Swarnava Majumdar
4 min read
Vinith Venkatesh: A Bengaluru boy chasing his dream
From playing opposite his home to scoring in the Indian Super League, Vinith Venkatesh is living every Bengaluru boy’s dream. In this exclusive with Pixel Sports, he reflects on his journey, the support of fans and family, lessons from Sunil Chhetri, and his goal of representing India.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
4 min read
Football
Messi Magic in Kansas City as Argentina Begin Title Defence in Style
Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick on his 200th senior international appearance as Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener in Kansas City.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
2 min read
Kane Double Powers England Past Croatia in Six-Goal World Cup Opener
Harry Kane scored twice as England began their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a thrilling 4-2 win over Croatia in Group L. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford added second-half goals as Thomas Tuchel’s side sealed an impressive opening victory at Dallas Stadium.
Debjoy Biswas
2 min read
Vinicius Jr Strike Earns Brazil a Point Against Morocco
Vinicius Jr scored a brilliant first-half equaliser as Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw by Morocco in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C opener at the New York/New Jersey Stadium.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
2 min read
East Bengal Defended IWL Title
East Bengal FC ended their Indian Women’s League 2025-26 campaign with a 2-0 win against Sribhumi Football Club at the East Bengal Ground. Goals from Fazila Ikwaput and Sulanjana Raul helped the Red and Gold brigade successfully defend their IWL crown.
Pixel Sports Football Desk
2 min read
Hockey
India Hold Nerve to Beat Australia 3-1 in Shootout, End Hobart Leg on a High
India ended their Hobart leg of the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 with a dramatic 3-1 shootout win over Australia after a 1-1 draw in regulation time, as young goalkeeper Mohith Honnenahalli Shashikumar starred with crucial saves.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
2 min read
FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26: Argentina thrash India 8–0 in Rourkela as Domene scores four
India suffered an 8–0 defeat to Argentina in the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 in Rourkela, with Tomas Domene scoring four times as the visitors ran riot in a one-sided contest.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
2 min read
FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26: Belgium beat India 3–1 in Rourkela
Belgium beat India 3–1 in the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 in Rourkela as Nelson Onana opened the scoring before late goals from Thomas Crols and Arno Van Dessel sealed the win.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
2 min read
Hockey India name 24-member India squad for FIH Men’s Pro League Rourkela leg
Hockey India has named a 24-member Indian men’s squad for the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 Rourkela leg, blending experienced campaigners with emerging talent ahead of home clashes against Belgium and Argentina.
Pixel Sports Hockey Desk
2 min read
Other Sports
Mirabai Chanu Extends World Championships Legacy with Silver Medal Performance
India's Olympic medalist Mirabai Chanu returned to the World Weightlifting Championships podium in commanding fashion, clinching a silver medal in the women's 48kg category at Forde, Norway, on Thursday. The 31 year old Manipuri athlete lifted a total of 199kg, marking her third career medal at the World Championships.
Swarnava Majumdar
2 min read
Sheetal Devi Makes History with Gold Medal Triumph at Para World Archery Championships
Eighteen year old Sheetal Devi created history on Saturday by becoming the first woman armless archer to win a world championship gold medal. She defeated Turkey's world No.1 Oznur Cure Girdi 146-143 in a thrilling final at the Para World Archery Championships 2025 in Gwangju, South Korea.
Swarnava Majumdar
2 min read
India's New Game: Futsal
Be it school children, college students or office goers, life has taken a toll on the "metro" cities and staying associated with football, the game they love, has been difficult to say the least. That is when, the concept of turfs came into existence and it changed the picture. Now, for a limited budget, people were able to book the turf for a certain amount of time and play. Now, futsal has rules and regulations but the type of futsal that is played in the rooftop turfs is s
Swarnava Majumdar
2 min read
Srihari Nataraj Aims Freestyle Glory Down the Line at Home Asian Aquatic Championship 2025
Double Olympic medallist turns attention from backstroke brilliance to freestyle excellence as continental action starts in Ahmedabad. Srihari Nataraj, India's finest swimming hopeful and two time Olympian, will make his presence felt at the Asian Aquatic Championship 2025, which starts tomorrow at the new Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Swarnava Majumdar
4 min read
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