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'It's not about my last game': Sunil Chhetri focuses on India's World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait

Football | Jun 05, 2024, 05:33 PM IST

"We really need to win this game, and once we do, it gives us a great chance to go to the third round, which we have never done before," India football team captain Sunil Chhetri said ahead of his last international game against Kuwait on Thursday.

'He is at peace': Virat Kohli opens up on Sunil Chhetri's retirement decision

Football | May 17, 2024, 04:04 PM IST

On Thursday (May 17), India's football captain Sunil Chhetri confirmed that he will be retiring from international football post the team's game against Kuwait on June 6. It is a massive game for India in order to stay alive in the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Round 2.

Virat Kohli leads farewell wishes as Sunil Chhetri draws curtains on storied international career

Football | May 16, 2024, 12:56 PM IST

Sunil Chhetri took to his social media accounts to announce his international retirement. The 39-year-old veteran is India's most-capped footballer with 150 international appearances.

Sunil Chhetri retirement: Details of all goals scored by India captain for club and country

Football | May 16, 2024, 12:16 PM IST

India football captain Sunil Chhetri has decided to bring curtains down on his storied international career next month. The FIFA World Cup Qualifier clash against Kuwait on June 6 will be the last of his career. Here are all details of the goals he has scored...

Sunil Chhetri, India's football legend, to retire after FIFA World Cup Qualification match vs Kuwait

Football | May 16, 2024, 04:04 PM IST

Sunil Chhetri is currently the captain of the Indian senior men's football team. He has represented both Mumbai City FC and Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League (ISL).

India football team records lowest FIFA rankings in last seven years; Stimac to remain in charge

Football | Apr 04, 2024, 06:14 PM IST

After a point-and-goalless AFC Asian Cup campaign, the Blue Tigers failed to win in two FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers against Afghanistan last month. India dropped 15 places to 116 after the Asian Cup and further slipped in the latest FIFA men's rankings on Thursday.

AFC Asian Cup 2023: Uzbekistan hammer India's knockout chances with dominant 3-0 win

Football | Jan 18, 2024, 10:21 PM IST

The 68th-ranked Uzbekistan proved too strong for the Indian football team with a dominant 3-0 win at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium and jumped to second place in Group B to boost their chances for the knockouts of AFC Asian Cup 2023.

India vs Australia: Blue Tigers go down fighting in AFC Asian Cup opener in Qatar

Football | Jan 13, 2024, 08:21 PM IST

After impressive defensive work in the goalless first half at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, the Blue Tigers leaked two goals in the second half due to defensive errors. Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu made some brilliant saves but was to blame for the opening goal.

India vs Qatar World Cup Qualifier on November 21, 2023

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Qatar record dominant win as India suffer first defeat at home in 2023

Football | Nov 21, 2023, 09:30 PM IST

India's wait for the maiden win against Qatar continues as the Asian Champions registered their biggest win against the Blue Tigers in their second FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers match at Kalinga Stadium.

Head coach Igor Stimac with Indian team in training ahead

India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: When and where to watch free on TV, live streaming

Football | Nov 20, 2023, 09:25 PM IST

After a famous 1-0 win against Kuwait, the Blue Tigers take on the Group A favourites Qatar in their opening game at home stadium, Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium. Qatar are the current Asian champions and famously hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Indian football team ahead of Kuwait game

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: All you need to know about India vs Kuwait, live streaming & broadcast

Football | Nov 16, 2023, 04:08 PM IST

India men's football team will kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers campaign with a tough away game against Kuwait at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. India are drawn with Qatar, Kuwait and Afghanistan in the second round of Group A.

India women's cricket team captain Smriti Mandhana and

Asian Games 2023 Day 3: India women's cricket team reaches semifinal, football teams see mix results

Other Sports | Sep 21, 2023, 11:20 PM IST

Indian men's football team pulled off a 1-0 win over Bangladesh through Sunil Chhetri's late penalty goal but the women's team suffered a 1-2 defeat against Chinese Taipei on Thursday.

Sunil Chhetri vs Bangladesh in Asian Games on Sep 21, 2023

Asian Games 2023: Sunil Chhetri's late penalty goal guides India to hard-fought win over Bangladesh

Football | Sep 21, 2023, 04:07 PM IST

After a heavy defeat against China, the Indian team remains alive in the tournament with a narrow 1-0 win over Bangladesh with skipper Sunil Chhetri scoring a goal from the spot.

Indian Football Team's shameful defeat in the first match of Asian Games 2023

Sports | Sep 20, 2023, 02:10 PM IST

Indian Football Team's shameful defeat in the first match of Asian Games 2023, China won the match 5-1

Sunil Chhetri-led Indian men's football side could only

Asian Games 2023: China hands India humiliating 5-1 defeat in tournament opener

Football | Sep 19, 2023, 07:36 PM IST

Rahul KP was the lone goal-scorer for India as the Men in Blue slumped to a colossal 1-5 loss despite seniors Sunil Chhetri and Sandesh Jhingan featuring in the starting line-up.

Sandesh Jhingan added to India's Asian Games squad alongside Chinglensana Singh

Football | Sep 16, 2023, 08:49 AM IST

India's premier defender Sandesh Jhingan has been included in the Indian football team that will be participating in the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The team now looks more settled after Jhingan's inclusion and will be led by Sunil Chhetri.

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