India vs Maldives match highlights as Sunil Chhetri scores on international comeback: Watch
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India vs Maldives match highlights as Sunil Chhetri scores on international comeback: Watch

Hindustan Times  

Sunil Chhetri made a successful return to international football, scoring on his comeback in a 3-0 friendly vs Maldives, in Shillong on Wednesday. Chhetri, who is already 40-years-old, retired from international football last year, but was recalled by head coach Manolo Marquez ahead of the international window. Full match highlights of India vs Maldives: All three of India’s goals came via headers off corner kicks. And if we need to win games, we need to call players who are in better shape.” India take on Bangladesh in the first match of their AFC Asian Cup qualification campaign.

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AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India held to frustrating goalless draw by Bangladesh
2 days, 19 hours ago

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India held to frustrating goalless draw by Bangladesh

India Today  

Another competitive fixture, yet again, and India's inability to find the net came back to haunt them as they were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw against Bangladesh in their AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Third Round clash in Shillong on March 25. The clash generated significant hype, particularly due to Premier League star Hamza Chowdhury—currently on loan at Sheffield United …

Bangladesh captain's bold remark when asked to compare Sunil Chhetri to Hamza Choudhury: 'Let's be honest...'
5 days, 19 hours ago

Bangladesh captain's bold remark when asked to compare Sunil Chhetri to Hamza Choudhury: 'Let's be honest...'

Firstpost  

Ahead of Bangladesh vs India in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, Jamal Bhuyan made a bold statement comparing Sunil Chhetri to Hamza Choudhury. Ahead of Bangladesh’s crucial 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier match against India, national team captain Jamal Bhuyan made a bold statement when asked to compare the legendary Sunil Chhetri with. Expressing his excitement over Hamza’s inclusion …

India beat Maldives as Chhetri scores on return: Three major talking points from 3-0 win in Shillong
1 week ago

India beat Maldives as Chhetri scores on return: Three major talking points from 3-0 win in Shillong

Firstpost  

Indian football team brought an end to their winless run with a victory against Maldives on Wednesday. The much-needed win gave India a perfect start to their March FIFA window as they get ready to face Bangladesh in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers. As the Blue Tigers and coach Manolo Marquez turn their attention toward the Bangladesh fixture, we …

Sunil Chhetri Shines On Comeback As India Thrash Maldives 3-0 — WATCH
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1 week ago

Sunil Chhetri Shines On Comeback As India Thrash Maldives 3-0 — WATCH

ABP News  

India secured their first victory under coach Manolo Marquez with a dominant 3-0 win over the Maldives at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Wednesday. The match, which was India’s first win since November 2023, was a comprehensive display that featured goals from Sunil Chhetri, Liston Colaco, and a header from Rahul Bheke. Two minutes after the break, Chhetri’s …

Chhetri scores on return, India end winless run
1 week, 1 day ago

Chhetri scores on return, India end winless run

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: It took 485 days and 12 matches to break the winless run and on the night it did, Sunil Chhetri was among goals. But Rahul Bheke and Colaco heading home and Chhetri being denied with a goalline save from corner-kicks was proof of India’s sharpness in attacking set-plays. Given how good they were, it fit that Mahesh and Colaco …

Sunil Chhetri scores on his international return as India beat Maldives 3-0 to end 12-match winless streak
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1 week, 1 day ago

Sunil Chhetri scores on his international return as India beat Maldives 3-0 to end 12-match winless streak

Hindustan Times  

The talismanic Sunil Chhetri scored on his international comeback to lead India to a commanding 3-0 victory over Maldives in a football friendly here on Wednesday, helping the home side snap their 12-match winless streak that started in November 2023. Sunil Chhetri scored a goal in his comeback game as India registered a 3-0 win. The 40-year-old Chhetri, who returned …

Comeback man Chhetri scores on return as India blanks Maldives
1 week, 1 day ago

Comeback man Chhetri scores on return as India blanks Maldives

The Hindu  

India, inspired by the return of the talismanic Sunil Chhetri from retirement, put up a spirited performance to beat Maldives 3-0 in a FIFA international friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Wednesday. Rahul Bheke, Liston Colaco scored once each before Chhetri found his 95th international goal to help India return to winning ways after nearly 16 months. Chhetri’s …

India finally win after 489 days as Sunil Chhetri scores 95th international goal on return
1 week, 1 day ago

India finally win after 489 days as Sunil Chhetri scores 95th international goal on return

Firstpost  

Rahul Bheke, Liston Colaco, and Sunil Chhetri find the net as India secure a convincing 3-0 win against Maldives in Shillong ahead of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. The highlight of the match came in the 77th minute, as Sunil Chhetri, playing his first match since returning from international retirement, scored his 95th international goal. India vs Maldives: Full …

Sunil Chhetri fights back tears after scoring 95th career goal on emotional return to Indian team in Maldives friendly
1 week, 1 day ago

Sunil Chhetri fights back tears after scoring 95th career goal on emotional return to Indian team in Maldives friendly

Hindustan Times  

Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri, on Wednesday, made an emotional return to the national side as he scored a stunning goal in the team's 3-0 win against Maldives in an international friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. India beat Maldives 3-0 in a friendly match in Shillong Chhetri hung his boots in June 2024, after featuring in the …

India vs Maldives Football Highlights: Chhetri in scoresheet as India win 3-0 against Maldives
1 week, 1 day ago

India vs Maldives Football Highlights: Chhetri in scoresheet as India win 3-0 against Maldives

Firstpost  

India vs Maldives Football Match Highlights : India defeated Maldives 3-0 in their international friendly on Wednesday. Sunil Chhetri scored the final goal of the match as India registered their first win under head coach Manolo Marquez. Follow the latest score, updates and commentary related to the IND vs MDV international friendly game : The India vs Maldives match will …

India vs Maldives Live Score, Football Match: Spotlight on Sunil Chhetri after retirement U-turn
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1 week, 1 day ago

India vs Maldives Live Score, Football Match: Spotlight on Sunil Chhetri after retirement U-turn

Hindustan Times  

India vs Maldives Live Score, Football Match: The Indian football team will take on Maldives on Wednesday evening in an international friendly match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. According to the AIFF, he was coaxed out of retirement by national team head coach Manolo Márquez, who urged him to join India for the crucial final round of the …

IND vs MDV: Sunil Chhetri’s record against Maldives ahead of International Friendly
1 week, 1 day ago

IND vs MDV: Sunil Chhetri’s record against Maldives ahead of International Friendly

The Hindu  

Sunil Chhetri will make his return to the national football team when India takes on Maldvies in a FIFA International Friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Wednesday. FOLLOW LIVE | INDIA VS MALDIVES LIVE SCORE, INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY The match will be a preparatory fixture for both India and Maldives which will be in action in the 2027 …

IND vs MVD, International Friendly: What happened last time India faced Maldives?
1 week, 1 day ago

IND vs MVD, International Friendly: What happened last time India faced Maldives?

The Hindu  

India will face Maldives in a FIFA International Friendly on Wednesday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, in what will be a dress rehearsal for its AFC Asian Cup Qualifier against Bangladesh. PREVIEW | India vs Maldives: Sunil Chhetri’s return in focus as Blue Tigers prepare for Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh India, placed 136th in the world, will …

India vs Maldives: When, Where & How To Watch Sunil Chhetri’s Comeback Match Live
1 week, 1 day ago

India vs Maldives: When, Where & How To Watch Sunil Chhetri’s Comeback Match Live

ABP News  

India vs Maldives: Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri made a comeback to the national team earlier this month after announcing his retirement last year and he will be in focus as India face Maldives in an international friendly. Sunil Chhetri Comeback Match Date: The India vs Maldives friendly football match will take place on March 19. Sunil Chhetri Comeback Match …

Chhetri's return against Maldives confirmed by India coach; Manolo explains why 40-year striker is back with Blue Tigers
1 week, 1 day ago

Chhetri's return against Maldives confirmed by India coach; Manolo explains why 40-year striker is back with Blue Tigers

Firstpost  

Indian football team head coach Manolo Marquez has confirmed Sunil Chhetri will play at least a few minutes against Maldives on Wednesday. Indian football team coach Manolo Marquez refused to confirm whether Sunil Chhetri would start the match against Maldives, but the fans were assured that the 40-year-old talismanic striker would definitely play some minutes on his return to international …

Sunil Chhetri's love for Indian national team drives his return, sending a message to football clubs
1 week, 1 day ago

Sunil Chhetri's love for Indian national team drives his return, sending a message to football clubs

Firstpost  

The fear of a goal drought from strikers who don’t even play at that position for their clubs has forced the Indian football team to turn to 40-year-old Sunil Chhetri. But while Chhetri has once again put Team India ahead of himself, let’s hope clubs start investing in Indian forwards in a grossly imperfect ecosystem. Image: AIFF Scrolling down just …

India vs Maldives: All you need to know about Sunil Chhetri's return match
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1 week, 1 day ago

India vs Maldives: All you need to know about Sunil Chhetri's return match

India Today  

India are all set to play the Maldives on Wednesday, March 19, but all eyes will be on the returning Sunil Chhetri. The India vs Maldives international friendly will be played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. The India vs Maldives international friendly will start at at 7:00 PM IST on March 19th. The India vs Maldives international friendly …

Sunil Chettri scores on international return, India thump Maldives in Shillong
1 week, 1 day ago

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

India TV News  

Sunil Chettri scores on international return, India thump Maldives in Shillong 40-year-old Sunil Chhetri scored on his return to international football as India defeated Maldives 3-0 in the friendly match in Shillong. The veteran announced retirement in June 2024 but due to a lack of goal scorers in the national team, the 40-year-old was asked to come back and upon …

Ageless Sunil Chhetri shines as India maul Maldives 3-0 in friendly
1 week, 1 day ago

Ageless Sunil Chhetri shines as India maul Maldives 3-0 in friendly

India Today  

Sunil Chhetri’s international return couldn’t have been scripted better. India’s 3-0 win over the Maldives in an international friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on March 19 was not just about the scoreline—it was about the return of the country’s greatest football icon. India vs Maldives: Highlights The breakthrough came in the 35th minute when Rahul Bheke rose …

All eyes on Chhetri as India plays Maldives in friendly
1 week, 2 days ago

All eyes on Chhetri as India plays Maldives in friendly

The Hindu  

The Indian senior men’s football team will be trying to get over the disappointments of 2024 when it resumes its international calendar by taking on Maldives in a friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Wednesday. This will also mark the return of iconic striker Sunil Chhetri who decided to come out of international retirement on the request of …

India vs Maldives live streaming: When, where and how to watch Sunil Chhetri's comeback live on TV and online
1 week, 2 days ago

India vs Maldives live streaming: When, where and how to watch Sunil Chhetri's comeback live on TV and online

Hindustan Times  

Sunil Chhetri has truly taken his retirement back, and the legend will be seen in action in India's friendly against Maldives on Wednesday, March 19. Here are all the streaming details for Sunil Chhetri's comeback match: When will the India vs Maldives friendly match take place? The India vs Maldives friendly match will take place on Wednesday, March 19. Where …

Sunil Chhetri's comeback confirmed, legend to feature in friendly against Maldives: ‘Developed players have to arrive’
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1 week, 2 days ago

Sunil Chhetri's comeback confirmed, legend to feature in friendly against Maldives: ‘Developed players have to arrive’

Hindustan Times  

Sunil Chhetri will be seen in action in the upcoming friendly match against Maldives on Wednesday, March 19. On the eve of the friendly against Maldives, India head coach Manolo Marquez confirmed that Chhetri will feature in the contest. Sunil Chhetri to feature in India's friendly against Maldives Marquez said he is unsure whether the 40-year-old Chhetri will start the …

India vs Maldives friendly: Sunil Chhetri’s return in focus as Blue Tigers prepare for Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh
1 week, 2 days ago

India vs Maldives friendly: Sunil Chhetri’s return in focus as Blue Tigers prepare for Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s football team is set to host Maldives in a FIFA International Friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Wednesday. While it’s a preparatory match for Manolo Marquez’s side ahead of the all-important AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier against Bangladesh on March 25, all eyes will be on Sunil Chhetri, who will feature in his first …

All eyes on Chhetri as India face Maldives in Asian Cup qualifier dress rehearsal
1 week, 2 days ago

All eyes on Chhetri as India face Maldives in Asian Cup qualifier dress rehearsal

Deccan Chronicle  

Shillong: The returning Sunil Chhetri will be the cynosure of all eyes as India face Maldives in an international friendly here on Wednesday, the match serving as a dress rehearsal for the all-important AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Bangladesh at the same venue in less than a week's time. It will also be India's all-time top scorer Chhetri's first match …

India vs Maldives football: When and where to watch Sunil Chhetri's return to international football
1 week, 2 days ago

India vs Maldives football: When and where to watch Sunil Chhetri's return to international football

Firstpost  

Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri is set to make his much-anticipated return to international football as India takes on the Maldives in a friendly. The international football friendly between India and Maldives not only marks a return of the Blue Tigers to the pitch but also the start of the final round of 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. India vs …

Sunil Chhetri will play vs Maldives: Marquez reveals main reason for legend's return
1 week, 2 days ago

Sunil Chhetri will play vs Maldives: Marquez reveals main reason for legend's return

India Today  

India coach Manolo Marquez has confirmed that Sunil Chhetri will play some minutes in their friendly against the Maldives on Wednesday, March 19 and revealed the main reason for bringing back the Indian legend. The India coach defended the decision to bring back Chhetri and said that age doesn't matter to him and if the player is fit, he will …

India vs Bangladesh: Chhangte out of national camp in Shillong, doubtful for Asian Cup qualifiers
1 week, 5 days ago

India vs Bangladesh: Chhangte out of national camp in Shillong, doubtful for Asian Cup qualifiers

The Hindu  

India will be without forward Lallianzuala Chhangte in its National camp in Shillong and remains doubtful for the international matches in the March window, against Maldives and Bangladesh. Chhangte suffered an injury while on duty with his Indian Super League club Mumbai City FC and will not report to the national camp, the All India Football Federation announced on X, …

India starts training for Asian Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri back; what is Manolo Marquez saying?
1 week, 5 days ago

India starts training for Asian Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri back; what is Manolo Marquez saying?

The Hindu  

The Indian senior men’s team arrived in Shillong on Friday, ahead of its first match of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers against Bangladesh. And the limelight unsurprisingly remains on former captain Sunil Chhetri, who returned from international retirement to help the National side in the March international window. The Indian squad held a 45-minute gym session on Saturday morning …

Marquez on Chhetri return: National team needs results and he is the best Indian striker right now
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Marquez on Chhetri return: National team needs results and he is the best Indian striker right now

The Hindu  

India head coach Manolo Marquez made a surprise inclusion on Thursday when he named striker Sunil Chhetri, who had retired from internationals last June, in the squad for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier. Chhetri, 40, had called it quits with the national team after nearly two decades, playing his final game under the former head coach Igor Stimac. READ …

India football great Chhetri comes out of retirement aged 40 for Asia Cup
2 weeks, 5 days ago

India football great Chhetri comes out of retirement aged 40 for Asia Cup

Al Jazeera  

Sunil Chhetri returns to football at 40 – a year after retiring – to boost India’s Asia Cup qualification hopes. Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri will return to the national team aged 40 in an unexpected reversal of his decision to hang up his boots last year. The former captain, the fourth-highest men’s international goalscorer of all time, played his …

What Sunil Chhetri’s comeback from retirement at 40 tells about Indian football
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

What Sunil Chhetri’s comeback from retirement at 40 tells about Indian football

The Hindu  

Described as "a wise decision" by the sport's national federation, Sunil Chhetri's return from international retirement at 40 is certainly an acknowledgement of his greatness in Indian football but more strikingly, it lays bare the paucity of quality strikers in a country of over 1.4 billion. According to the All India Football Federation, Chhetri was coaxed out of retirement by …

Chhetri comes out of retirement at 40 to help India in Asian Cup qualifying
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Chhetri comes out of retirement at 40 to help India in Asian Cup qualifying

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Sunil Chhetri is coming out of retirement at age 40 to help India in qualifying for the 2027 Asian Cup. “The qualification for the Asian Cup is very crucial for us,” India coach Manolo Marquez said. The Blue Tigers have qualified for three of the last four Asian Cups and will prepare for the Bangladesh game with …

Sunil Chhetri reverses retirement - Why did the striker return and where does he fit in Manolo Marquez’s plans?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Sunil Chhetri reverses retirement - Why did the striker return and where does he fit in Manolo Marquez’s plans?

The Hindu  

India’s most prolific goalscorer, Sunil Chhetri, came out of international retirement to play in the March international window on Thursday. The Blue Tigers played with eight different strikers since Chhetri’s retirement – Manvir Singh, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Rahim Ali, Farukh Choudhary, Liston Colaco, Edmund Lalrindika, Irfan Yadwad and Sahal Abdul Samad. READ | Full India squad for matches against Maldives, Bangladesh …

At 40, Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri comes out of international retirement
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

At 40, Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri comes out of international retirement

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri has decided to come out of his international retirement to help the national team in the FIFA friendly assignment scheduled this month, the sport's apex body in the country said on Thursday. The captain, leader, legend will return to the Indian national team for the FIFA International Window in March," the All India …

Sunil Chhetri back from retirement, no Gurpreet Sandhu - Full India squad for matches against Maldives, Bangladesh
3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri back from retirement, no Gurpreet Sandhu - Full India squad for matches against Maldives, Bangladesh

The Hindu  

India senior men’s national team head coach Manolo Márquez, on Thursday, March 6, 2025, announced his 26-member squad, including Sunil Chhetri, for the March FIFA International Window. The fourth-highest international goalscorer of all-time with 94 strikes to his credit, Chhetri had announced his retirement from the national team in June last year, but is now set to make a return …

Sunil Chhetri returns from retirement, to play against Maldives, Bangladesh in March
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3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri returns from retirement, to play against Maldives, Bangladesh in March

Live Mint  

India's former football captain and record goalscorer, Sunil Chhetri, came out of retirement on March 6, reported Sportstar, as India to play its third round of qualifiers of the AFC Asian Cup 2027, against Bangladesh on March 25. Earlier in June 2024, Sunil Chhetri had announced his retirement from international football, following a goalless draw with Kuwait in the FIFA …

Sunil Chhetri Is Back! Indian Legend Comes Out Of International Retirement: Details Inside
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3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri Is Back! Indian Legend Comes Out Of International Retirement: Details Inside

ABP News  

Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri has taken a U-turn on his international retirement, and will now feature for the national side in the upcoming international qualifiers this month. 🇮🇳 The captain, leader, legend will return to the Indian national team for the FIFA International Window in March.#IndianFootball ⚽ pic.twitter.com/vzSQo0Ctez — Indian Football Team March 6, 2025 Will Sunil Chhetri Play …

Sunil Chhetri reverses retirement to play for Indian football team again; fans lament 'state of Indian football'
3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri reverses retirement to play for Indian football team again; fans lament 'state of Indian football'

Firstpost  

Talismanic forward and ex-captain Sunil Chhetri had retired as the fourth-highest goal-scorer in international football in June last year, signing off with 94 goals in 151 appearances. PTI Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri is set to reunite with the Blue Tigers less than a year after as he will be coming out of retirement during the FIFA International Window in …

Sunil Chhetri comes out of retirement, to play for Indian football team against Maldives, Bangladesh
3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri comes out of retirement, to play for Indian football team against Maldives, Bangladesh

The Hindu  

India’s record goalscorer and former captain Sunil Chhetri came out of retirement to play for the country in the March international window against Maldives and Bangladesh later this month. Chhetri, 40, had announced his retirement from international football in June last year after a goalless draw with Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. After hanging up his boots …

Indian women’s football team coach Joakim Alexandersson makes six changes for second Maldives friendly
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian women’s football team coach Joakim Alexandersson makes six changes for second Maldives friendly

The Hindu  

The Indian senior women’s team will face Maldives in the second of two FIFA international friendlies at the Padukone - Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Thursday. After winning 14-0 in the first meeting on Monday, coach Joakim Alexandersson has made six changes to his squad of 23 for Thursday’s match. Five of them - Pyari Xaxa, Lynda …

Sunil Chhetri Becomes Oldest Hat-Trick Scorer In ISL In Bengaluru's Win
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri Becomes Oldest Hat-Trick Scorer In ISL In Bengaluru's Win

ABP News  

The legendary Sunil Chhetri etched his name in the Indian Super League record books on Saturday, becoming the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the league's history as he powered Bengaluru FC to a commanding 4-2 victory over Kerala Blasters. At 40 years and 126 days, Chhetri became the oldest hat-trick scorer in the ISL history, surpassing Bartholomew Ogbeche …

No wins, no Sunil Chhetri, what’s next? A team in the doldrums for Indian football
3 months, 3 weeks ago

No wins, no Sunil Chhetri, what’s next? A team in the doldrums for Indian football

The Hindu  

At times, the lows in sports are so low that they evoke pity rather than optimism. With India having no wins and also losing the Intercontinental Cup crown this calendar year, along with facing a future without its record goalscorer Sunil Chhetri, the football scene in the country has never been grimmer. The final act of this dismal saga unfolded …

Sunil Chhetri interview: Early identification of good players crucial for Indian football
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri interview: Early identification of good players crucial for Indian football

Hindustan Times  

For India’s football standards to improve, it is important to find talented footballers at the age of six or so and get them to train in good academies with adequate facilities. Schools also have to play a role by increasing the number of weekly PE periods, said Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri. Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri Excerpts… India’s ranking …

Sunil Chhetri helps Bengaluru FC stage comeback win over Mohammedan SC
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri helps Bengaluru FC stage comeback win over Mohammedan SC

Deccan Chronicle  

Sunil Chhetri came up with two late goals as Bengaluru FC edged past Mohammedan SC 2-1 in the Indian Super League here on Wednesday. The Blues now have registered a win against all three Kolkata clubs this season.It was Cesar Manzoki, who handed the hosts an early lead but Chhetri came on as a substitute and stuck twice to see …

Already qualified for semifinals, India beat Maldives 3-0 in SAFF U17 Championships
6 months ago

Already qualified for semifinals, India beat Maldives 3-0 in SAFF U17 Championships

The Hindu  

Second half substitute Hemneichung Lunkim struck a brace as a dominant India blanked Maldives 3-0 to continue their winning streak at the SAFF U17 Championships on Tuesday. After Samson Ahongshangbam gave India the lead in the 14th minute, Lunkim scored in the 74th and 89th minute in the second and final Group A match at the Changlimithang Stadium. In the …

'Need to find Sunil Chhetri's replacement': Manolo Marquez on challenges as head coach of Indian football team
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Need to find Sunil Chhetri's replacement': Manolo Marquez on challenges as head coach of Indian football team

India TV News  

The newly appointed head coach of the Indian men's football team Manolo Marquez is aware of the fact that his days at the helm of Indian football are going to be full of challenges. His international exit has created a massive void in Indian football and the first and foremost challenge for Marquez will be to fill that gap as …

FIFA World Cup qualifier: Sunil Chhetri-less India enter testing transition phase against Qatar
9 months, 2 weeks ago

FIFA World Cup qualifier: Sunil Chhetri-less India enter testing transition phase against Qatar

The Hindu  

The influential Sunil Chhetri's absence will be a difficult void to fill as the Indian football team enters a testing transition phase with a crucial FIFA World Cup qualifying match against heavyweights Qatar in Doha on June 11. An acid test awaits India as they run into two-time Asian champions Qatar at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, knowing well that …

Qatar vs India: Who can become India’s No. 9 after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement, in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Qatar vs India: Who can become India’s No. 9 after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement, in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers?

The Hindu  

India’s match against Kuwait was a momentous occasion, with Sunil Chhetri, India’s highest goal scorer, donning the national colours for the last time. It was a chance for the Blue Tigers to give its talismanic skipper a fitting farewell by bolstering its chances of making it to the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. READ | Qatar …

India TV Sports Wrap on June 10: Today's top 10 trending news stories
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on June 10: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Team India beat Pakistan by six runs in a low-scoring thriller in New York on Sunday, June 9 to make it 7-1 in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories India beat Pakistan to leave their arch-rivals gasping for breath in T20 World Cup 2024 Team India prevailed in a low-scoring thriller against Pakistan in New …

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