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In Pics: From NFL to Premier League, top five biggest sporting leagues in the world

As IPL takes a big step towards becoming a global leader in the sports industry, we take you through the world's top five sporting leagues. 

Jun 13, 2022, 15:50 PM IST

IPL Media Rights: Can Indian Premier League become costliest league in the world ahead of NFL, know all about it

The per match value of NFL game stands at $17 million or Rs 133 crore per match. Currently the bidding for IPL matches are at Rs 105 crore and India’s T20 league needs another Rs 28 crore on the second day to cross NFL and become the costliest league in the world.

Jun 13, 2022, 09:21 AM IST

Super Bowl 2022: Los Angeles Rams comeback 23-20 beating Bengals to win title

Los Angeles Rams last NFL title came 22 years ago when they were based in St. Louis.

Feb 14, 2022, 12:28 PM IST

NFL Recruitment 2021: Vacancies announced for 183 non-executive posts, check salary and other details here

NFL Recruitment 2021: The deadline to submit the online applications is November 10, 2021. 

Oct 29, 2021, 09:02 AM IST

NFL Recruitment 2021: Apply for 183 non-executive posts, details here

NFL Recruitment 2021 drive will fill a total of 183 Non Executive (Worker) level vacancies across NFL's various units and plants.

Oct 22, 2021, 13:59 PM IST

Super Bowl: Seven-star Tom Brady leads Buccaneers to title on home field

The pandemic kept stadiums mostly empty throughout the season and restrictions limited Super Bowl attendance to 25,000 spectators, including 7,500 health care workers, sprinkled among 30,000 happy-faced cardboard cutouts. Brady, who joined the Bucs last March after 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, rose to the occasion in his 10th Super Bowl.

Feb 08, 2021, 11:11 AM IST

Former NFL player Donald 'Reche' Caldwell shot dead in Florida at age 41

Former National Football League (NFL) star Donald 'Reche' Caldwell of Florida was shot dead at his hometown of Tampa recently. He was 41-year-old at the time of his death.

Jun 08, 2020, 13:05 PM IST

Protests not an issue about American flag: NFL star Drew Brees to Donald Trump

New Orleans Saints star Brees had received a flurry of criticism after he reiterated that he will never agree with anyone disrespecting the flag of United States of America in protest of police brutality.

Jun 06, 2020, 11:16 AM IST

NFL rookie Jake Fromm issues apology for 'elite white people' remark

Fromm was roped in by Buffalo Bills during the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft earlier this year after he was a three-year starter at the University of Georgia.

Jun 05, 2020, 10:55 AM IST

NFL star Drew Brees draws criticism for 'disrespecting the flag' remarks

NFL star Drew Brees has received a flurry of criticism after he reiterated that he will never agree with anyone disrespecting the flag of United States of America in protest of police brutality.

Jun 04, 2020, 11:40 AM IST

America's Percy Harvin eyeing NFL return after three-year hiatus

Notably, this will be the second time that Harvin will return to the game after taking retirement in April 2016.

Apr 23, 2020, 10:35 AM IST

World Players Association unveils the Universal Declaration of Player Rights

The World Players Association (WPA), whose member unions include FIFPro, NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB and which represents more than 85,000 athletes from 60 countries, hailed the declaration as the first comprehensive articulation of athletes’ rights.

Dec 15, 2017, 00:25 AM IST

US vice president Mike Pence leaves NFL game after players kneel during anthem

President Donald Trump has criticized players sharply for the protests and pressed the NFL to ban them.

Oct 08, 2017, 23:52 PM IST

NFL legend OJ Simpson freed from jail on parole after nine years

Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson shot to fame in the 1970s with the NFL`s Buffalo Bills after winning the prestigious Heisman Trophy -- the award for the best player in American collegiate football -- as a running back at the University of Southern California.

Oct 01, 2017, 16:45 PM IST

NFL team owners 'afraid of their players': Donald Trump

The top Republican in Congress, House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, did not address Trump`s latest comment on Thursday but said he believed NFL players` decision to kneel while the national anthem played at games was misguided.

Sep 29, 2017, 00:14 AM IST

Donald Trump ramps up NFL fight, calls for ban on kneeling during anthem

Several players have made similar gestures in what they said is a call for social justice, not a slight against the country or its flag.

Sep 26, 2017, 23:54 PM IST

Wave of protests grip NFL after Donald Trump urges fan boycott

On Saturday, he had also drawn a furious backlash from NBA stars after stating on Twitter that the champion Golden State Warriors and star Stephen Curry would not be invited to attend a White House reception.

Sep 25, 2017, 05:48 AM IST

US football order players to stand for national anthem during football matches

US Soccer president Sunil Gulati declared the measure had been "unanimously approved" and any punishments for a violation of the policy would be made on a case by case basis.

Mar 05, 2017, 10:09 AM IST

Million Dollar Kick: Different kind of 'football' awaits six Indians in US

Apart from a trip to US for training and the players have a chance to make it to the NFL

Feb 12, 2017, 20:56 PM IST

Lady Gaga soars over Super Bowl stage with bow to inclusion

This year`s Super Bowl followed a fierce presidential election campaign that Trump won in November but which left the country at least as fractured afterwards as before it began.

Feb 06, 2017, 13:11 PM IST