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  Sunil Chhetri, Gurpreet Sandhu, Sandesh Jhingan, among others urge ISL authorities to start season

  Football | November 11, 2025 21:13 IST

  India’s top footballers, including Sunil Chhetri, Sandesh Jhingan, and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, have urged authorities to resume the suspended ISL season, expressing frustration and desperation to play again after months without competitive football.

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  Ryan Williams granted citizenship, Sunil Chhetri hands new Indian passport

  Football | November 07, 2025 15:47 IST

  Former Australian winger Ryan Williams has gained Indian citizenship. Presented his passport by Sunil Chhetri, Williams is now eligible to play for India, boosting the team ahead of the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers.

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  Sunil Chhetri returns as Khalid Jamil names 30 probables for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers

  Football | September 14, 2025 17:23 IST

  Sunil Chhetri returns as head coach Khalid Jamil names a 30-member probables squad for India’s AFC Asian Cup qualifiers vs Singapore. The camp begins on September 20 in Bengaluru. The final squad to be picked ahead of the October double-header.

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  'He was sending me his scores': Sunil Chettri heaps massive praise on Virat Kohli

  Cricket | September 07, 2025 12:17 IST

  Veteran India footballer Sunil Chettri recently came forward and heaped praise on star India batter Virat Kohli for his relentless hunger and drive to win, he drew Kohli's comparison with legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.

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  India vs Hong Kong live streaming: When and where to watch AFC Asian Cup Qualifier in India?

  Football | June 10, 2025 13:29 IST

  India will play Hong Kong in their second league match in the ongoing AFC Asian Cup Qualifier. The match holds extreme importance for both teams as only one team from the group will qualify for the prestigious tournament, which will be played in Saudi Arabia.

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  Sunil Chettri scores on international return, India thump Maldives in Shillong

  Football | March 19, 2025 21:52 IST

  40-year-old Sunil Chhetri scored on his return to international football as India defeated Maldives 3-0 in the friendly match in Shillong. Rahul Bheke and Liston Colaco scored the two other goals for the team.

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  Sunil Chhetri, India's football star, comes out of international retirement

  Football | March 06, 2025 21:52 IST

  India's record goalscorer Sunil Chettri has announced his decision to come out of international retirement with immediate effect.

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  Powered by Chhetri, India beat Cambodia 2-0 in Asian Cup qualifiers

  Football | June 08, 2022 23:24 IST

  Powered by Chhetri, India beat Cambodia 2-0 in their opening match of the Asian Cup qualifying final round match at the Salt Lake Stadium

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  National Sports Awards 2021: Neeraj, Ravi among 12 awarded Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 18:41 IST

  In a glittering function organised at the Durbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan here, the President recognised the country's unparalleled Olympic and Paralympic performances.

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  Sunil Chhetri returns as Indian football team leaves for Doha for World Cup Qualifiers

  Football | May 19, 2021 15:21 IST

  The team will have a preparatory camp inside a bio-bubble in Doha before its first match on June 3 against hosts Qatar.

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  Hope we give good account of ourselves in upcoming friendlies, says disappointed Chhetri

  Football | March 22, 2021 15:20 IST

  The Bengaluru FC skipper is set to miss the two friendlies in Dubai on March 25 (UAE) and 29 (Oman) after he tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month.

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  Maan ja bhai: Virat Kohli brutally trolls Yuzvendra Chahal for interrupting his live session again

  Cricket | May 18, 2020 15:58 IST

  Kohli was in conversation with Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri when Chahal, as usual, gatecrashed the live session. 

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  Kohli credits ex-Team India trainer Shanker Basu as 'biggest factor' in his fitness transformation

  Cricket | May 17, 2020 20:42 IST

  Chhetri was full of praise for his fitness regime while recalling their first meeting following a charity football game. It was then that Kohli talked about Basu and the changes he brought in, in his workout routines and diet as well, the results of which were quick. 

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  Football legend IM Vijayan calls on young footballers to idolise Chhetri, follow his work ethic

  Football | May 11, 2020 15:37 IST

  Vijayan, who turned 51 last month, lauded Chhetri for his longevity and urged the youngsters to idolise the 35-year-old's work ethic.

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  Have fond memories of positivity PK Banerjee spread: Sachin Tendulkar

  Football | March 20, 2020 17:00 IST

  Banerjee breathed his last at a private hospital in Kolkata after a prolonged illness. He was 83.  

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  Sunil Chhetri scores in Bengaluru FC's 1-0 win over Kerala Blasters

  Football | November 23, 2019 22:06 IST

  The win saw the Blues climb up to second on the table with nine points from five games while Kerala Blasters, winless after the opening match, are at seventh.

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  India drop down further by 2 places in latest FIFA rankings

  Football | July 25, 2019 15:38 IST

  In April, India had jumped to 101. Before that, the Blue Tigers had dropped six spots to 103 in the February edition after ending last year on 97.

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  Indian football skipper Chhetri wins 2017 AIFF Player of the Year award

  Football | July 22, 2018 21:12 IST

  Chhetri recently became the second Indian footballer to play 100 international games after Baichung Bhutia.

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  IND vs KEN Final, Watch Football Match Final Live Streaming Online at Hotstar, Star Sports 2

  Football | June 10, 2018 22:22 IST

  India vs Kenya Final Live Score: Watch Intercontinental Cup 2018 Football Match Live Streaming Online on Hotstar, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 2 HD & TV from Football Arena Mumbai and Get Football Score Live Updates at IndiaTV Sports

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  Sunil Chettri leads Bengaluru FC to Hero Super Cup win

  Football | April 21, 2018 0:03 IST

  Two goals from Chettri and one each from Rahul Bheke and Nicolas Fedor (Miku) ensured that the early lead taken by East Bengal through Kromah did not stop their march to victory at the Kalinga Stadium.