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We won't play for a draw against Afghanistan, says Stimac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 14 (ANI): A day before India's last match against Afghanistan in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, head coach Igor Stimac has dismissed apprehensions that his side may play out for a draw.
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Want to make it to India's senior football too, says Shubho Paul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The I-League has often been dubbed as a factory, producing future stars, who then go on to achieve much greater things in the future. The 2020-21 season of the tournament seems to have thrown up another new talent - Shubho Paul.
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Indian football has evolved a lot: Shanmugam Ventakesh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 13 (ANI): Former Indian national team captain and current assistant coach of the Indian senior football side Shanmugam Venkatesh has said that the Blue Tigers have changed their outlook towards the game.
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I can become better footballer than Sunil Chhetri: Shubho Paul after selec
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Shubho Paul, the Sudeva Delhi FC youngest Hero I-League captain who got selected for the FC Bayern World Under-19 Squad believes that he can be a better footballer than Indian Football team captain, Sunil Chhetri if he keeps playing like this.
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When I meet Messi, I'll tell him I'm a fan, give him a nice handshake: Chh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 12 (ANI): Indian Football team captain Sunil Chettri is a big fan of Lionel Messi and if he ever has a chance to meet the Argentinian he will just give him a nice handshake, and that's about it.
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Learnt a lot from Bhaichung Bhutia, he was very approachable: Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 12 (ANI): It was on this day 16 years ago, that India football captain Sunil Chhetri donned the India jersey for the first time, in the match against Pakistan.
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Being around Sunil Chhetri I have already taken my baby steps: Manvir
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 10 (ANI): India striker Manvir Singh has had a good domestic season but still maintains that nothing is constant as a striker. Manvir has also opened up on what he has learnt from senior pros like Sunil Chhetri and Roy Krishna.
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We have been hot and cold, need to play at same level: Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India football captain Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said that his side has been hot and cold in the FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers, and he addressed the need for playing consistently at the same level.
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People who understand football know there's no comparison between me and M
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India captain Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said people who understand the sport of football know there is no comparison between him and Argentina striker Lionel Messi.
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Enjoyed Chhetri's brilliant goals against Bangladesh, says Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday said that he enjoyed watching striker Sunil Chhetri score two amazing goals against Bangladesh in the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and AFC Asian Cup China Qualifiers.
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Sunil Chhetri working, scoring goals as if he's 25: Stimac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 8 (ANI): Blue Tigers head coach Igor Stimac has said that striker Sunil Chhetri is still working on his game as if he is 25 and that shows the passion he still has towards the game.
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Nothing to talk about in India's match against B'desh apart from Chhetri's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday likened Sunil Chhetri to Poland's Robert Lewandowski, and he also said that time has come for the Blue Tigers to deliver as a team, and not just be dependent on one player.
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