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Luka Modric wishes Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on his farew
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India Senior Football Team coach Igor Stimac took to social media and shared Real Madrid's midfielder Luka Modric's message for team skipper Sunil Chhetri who is set to play his farewell match on Thursday.
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A legend's final bow: Chhetri wants to walk out on a high
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At the end of Sunil Chhetri's penultimate training session of his 19-year international career for India, he quietly picked up a ball, delicately placed it on the penalty spot and signalled Vishal Kaith to take his place between the sticks. As he's done at the end of every training session,
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History beckons Blue Tigers: Sunil Chhetri and his men eager to script the
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The road has been rugged and bumpy so far but India still stand on the cusp of history. A victory on the night of June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium for India against Kuwait in their penultimate Group A fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Ro
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"We're on to final stage of preparations": India head coach Igor Stimac be
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India head coach Igor Stimac opened up on Blue Tigers' preparation for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers aganst Kuwait and Qatar and said that they are on the final stage of practice now.
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Kuwait envoy looks forward to World Cup Qualifiers tie in Kolkata
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nawaf Al Duwaisan, Visa Counsellor, Embassy of Kuwait in India, met the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan, on Monday, and discussed various organisational aspects of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match between India and Kuwait to be played in Kolkat
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Night of June 6 at Salt Lake could be an epoch-making encounter: Igor Stim
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Igor Stimac is no stranger to cliffhangers. In his long and distinguished career, the classy centre-back of the nineties had experienced many such nights on the pitch, when football wasn't a matter of life and death, but much more important than that
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FIFA WC Qualifier: India set to battle Kuwait at its happy hunting ground,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A spot in the third round of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers as well as direct qualification for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 is on the line. After four matchdays, back-to-back Asian champions Qatar have already sealed their place as table toppers with four wi
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Defender Mehtab Singh set to miss clash against Kuwait in FIFA World Cup Q
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Defender Mehtab Singh left the India Senior Men's Team camp in Kolkata because of personal reasons on Friday.
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FIFA WC Qualifiers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu promises to keep raising the bar
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
With less than a week to go for the all-important FIFA World Cup Qualifiers clash against Kuwait at the Salt Lake Stadium, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu shared his thoughts from the Blue Tigers camp.
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Chhangte aims to make Chhetri's farewell memorable in India vs Kuwait Qual
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India's upcoming clash against Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup Qualifying match on June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium has significant importance for Indian football fans. The game will mark the last appearance of legendary captain Chhetri in Indian colours.
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India forward Lallianzuala Chhangte "won't mind" taking up Sunil Chhetri's
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India forward Lallianzuala Chhangte revealed that he "wouldn't mind" replacing iconic forward Sunil Chhetri but it would depend on a lot of factors.
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Indian football team arrives in Kolkata for Sunil Chhetri's farewell match
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The India football team have landed in the Mecca of Indian football with their sights set on the crucial FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium.
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