In part II of ‘Foreign owners of Premier League clubs’, I explore if heavy investments by foreign owners have translated into on-field successes and how big money has opened up an ever-widening divide between the clubs. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

#JamunaBoro #Boxing Jamunaboro , a bronze medallist at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, is now focussed on the 2024 Paris Olympics along with the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games. ✍️ Sayak Dutta indianexpress.com/article/sports…

In this yearender, Sayak Dutta looks back at the moments that made a lasting impression in the world of tennis this year. indianexpress.com/article/sports…

From the Victorians’ macabre sketches to Salvador Dalí’s surrealist experimentation, Andy Warhol's blotted line art and Banksy’s controversial graffiti, I look at the history of Christmas cards which have challenged conventions and even provoked outrage. indianexpress.com/article/resear…

Prof Paul Kattuman, an economist and applied econometrician at Judge Business School, Cambridge University, tells me that Covid-19 cases are increasing super-exponentially and the brunt of the Omicron wave will fall on the older and the immunocompromised. indianexpress.com/article/india/…

Wrote on the FBI’s arrest of a man for allegedly impersonating agents to steal book manuscripts from famous authors. Among those targeted are Margaret Atwood and Sally Rooney, as well as editors, literary agents and even judges for the Booker Prize. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Take a look at India's under-19 cricket stars' stories Indian Express carried during the ICC #U19CWC2022 indianexpress.com/article/sports…

Express Research 💘 | Amid the deluge of romance and nostalgia, the story of Valentine’s Day perhaps lies somewhere in between — long, complex and deserving to be told. bit.ly/3suXPI4

#ExpressExplained | #Putin has created pressure points on three sides of #Ukraine — in Crimea to the south, on the Russian side of the border, and in Belarus to the north. Rounak Bagchi explains how large is #Russia’s military build-up around Ukraine bit.ly/3GOtjOz

Lewis Hamilton has said he will soon include his mother’s original surname, ‘Larbalestier’, to his name. Why is Hamilton changing his name? Sayak Dutta explains #ExpressExplained indianexpress.com/article/explai…

Sayak Dutta #PremierLeague This season’s title race between Manchester City and Liverpool harks back to the 2018-19 season, when City pipped Liverpool for the title by a solitary point on the last day of the season. ✍️Sayak Dutta bit.ly/3Lzg0Uo

Manchester United finished a disastrous season with a goal difference of 0, conceding as many goals as they scored. In contrast, #ManCity ended with +73 and #Liverpool +68 #ManUnited 🔴 #MUFC ✍️ Sayak Dutta indianexpress.com/article/sports…

#ExpressFrontPage The Indian Express visited the stadium on three evenings over the past seven days and saw the stadium guards walking towards the track at around 6.30 pm, blowing whistles and ensuring that the arena was cleared by 7 pm. ✍️ Andrew bit.ly/3GihrWt

#RealMadrid defeated #Liverpool to be crowned the champions of Europe for a record-extending 14-times. The last time they lost a European final was in 1980-81 when they fell to, you guessed it, Liverpool. Life does indeed come full circle. ✍️ Sayak Dutta bit.ly/3m2Bte5

In order to stay on top, the modern-day footballer has to sacrifice a lot and it shows on the field with stars like Luca Modric and Karim Benzema, who are both in their mid-30s and won the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid this year. ✍️ Sayak Dutta bit.ly/3J2Cmhz

He lost his father aged 11. His mother & brother pulled out all stops to support his #weightlifting journey, which began at a makeshift gym in Deulpur. Underweight & under-nourished back then, Achinta Sheuli is now a #CWG 🥇winner. Sayak Dutta reports. bit.ly/3oGo6la

"Chanting needs to come from the fans and not be manufactured, or it smacks of being inauthentic and sterile," says Andrew lawn. On the #IPL2023 trend which is not a first for cricket, but just feels different. With Sayak Dutta & Pratyush Raj: indianexpress.com/article/sports…

It's time for the big one! 18-year-old prodigy from India R #Praggnanandhaa takes on five-time world champion #MagnusCarlsen with the #ChessWorldCup crown on the line. Follow our #FIDEWorldCup liveblog: indianexpress.com/article/sports…

Hello #HockeyTwitter Legend Sohail Abbas needs your help! He's seeking the video of his record-breaking goal vs India in Amritsar (Oct 2004), surpassing Paul Litjens' record. Share if you have it. Let’s help the legend relieve that moment! Thank you!

Usha hai toh a̶s̶h̶a̶ nirasha hai! How USHA actually caters to its customers is light years away from the *international* service provider image it tries to sell. A thread of my personal experience 🧵