Sunil Chhetri: Indian football’s centre of gravity
Just over five years ago, when India was competing in the four-nation Intercontinental Cup in Mumbai, Sunil Chhetri made an impassioned plea urging fans to come and watch national team…
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With a triple triumph to boot, Sunil Chhetri promises more for Indian football fans
The style may have changed but the goal-scoring prowess hasn’t. At 38, he is still the go-to player for India when it comes to finding the target. He feels he is still the fittest member of…
India qualify for AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 despite losing 1-2 to Saudi Arabia
India secured a berth for next year's AFC U-17 Asian Cup despite going down 1-2 to hosts Saudi Arabia in their final qualification match in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.Talal Haji (22nd, 58th)…
Igor Stimac signs contract extension till AFC Asian Cup 2023 | Football News –…
NEW DELHI: Indian men's football team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday signed an extension of his contract till the end of next year's AFC Asian Cup. The decision to extend the contract was…
India football coach Igor Stimac extends contract till AFC Asian Cup 2023
The Indian football head coach Igor Stimac has extended his contract until the end of AFC Asian Cup 2023. An official release by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday…
AFC Asian Cup: We are at home, and will be backing ourselves against Hong Kong: Sunil…
India prevailed over Afghanistan 2-1 in a thrilling match that saw three quick goals being scored at the fag end of the game at the Salt Lake Stadium on June 11
India prevailed over…
AFC Asian Cup qualifiers: Hong Kong beams with confidence after consecutive wins
Hong Kong's superb show at the ongoing AFC Asian Cup qualifiers continued as they secured their second win on the trot. The team had defeated Afghanistan 2-1 in their opening encounter and…
China gives up 2023 Asian Cup hosting rights, confirms AFC
China has relinquished its rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals due to the COVID-19 situation in the country, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Saturday.The event,…
Stimac backs India to live up to billing
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BENGALURU: Ever since the draw for the final round of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers was made in February, India has been tagged as favourites…
Some players were tired: India’s assistant manager on Sunil Chhetri’s…
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DOHA: India football team assistant manager Venkatesh Shanmugham has explained why skipper Sunil Chhetri was taken off in the 69th minute against Afghanistan in…