Pulse of the Public
Pulse of the Public
Sports news and updates from Bengaluru Urban district.
Vidarbha fast bowler Yash Thakur has been called up to replace Harshit Rana in India's T20I squads for the Afghanistan series and the 2026 Asian Games following a thigh muscle injury sustained during rehabilitation in Bengaluru.
The All India Football Federation and FIFA concluded the four-day final module of the FIFA Coach Educator Development Pathway Project in Bengaluru on September 8.
The All India Football Federation has announced a landmark schedule of 13 international friendly matches across Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Goa from September 25 to October 11. India's senior men's team will face Panama, Brazil, and Uruguay.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has brought forward India's international football friendly against Panama to September 25 at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The match was rescheduled from September 26 as the venue serves as the primary gathering point for the Bengaluru Marathon on September 27.
The AIFF kicked off the FIFA Coach Mentorship Programme 2026-27 at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru to develop female football coaching talent in India.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reopened applications for the position of Head of Sports Science and Medicine at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. The recruitment drive follows recent public scrutiny over player fitness management, recurring injuries, and prolonged rehabilitation timelines among senior national cricketers.
The All India Football Federation has rescheduled the Indian senior men's team's international friendly against 2026 World Cup participant Panama in Bengaluru to September 25.