The first Indian footballer picked to play in the coveted Brazilian league has been released by his club after spending just 21 minutes on the field, his manager said Wednesday....
Taking the long and winding road from a cricket-mad country some 30 hours by car or train south of Delhi is neither a well-trodden nor the quickest route to soccer stardom....
Although cricket retains its hallowed status as the country's number one sport India's footballing authorities Monday saluted the latest in a series of footballing breakthroughs after Romeo Fernandes made his debut in Brazil....
In a first for the Brazilian league, Indian player Romeo Fernandes enjoyed a successful debut in his club Atletico Paranaense's thrashing of Nacional....