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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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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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Edmund Lalrindika: New greenhorn in National Camp with sinuous poise
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Edmund Lalrindika burst forward on the left, shook off a stern challenge from Anirudh Thapa and laced a fierce left-footed shot past Gurpreet Singh Sandhu's near post as if it's no big deal and he does that every evening
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Manu Bhaker emerges most successful athlete of first ever Olympic Selectio
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Manu Bhaker, emerged as the most successful Shooting athlete of the first ever Olympic Selection Trials (OST) Rifle/Pistol, winning the women's 10M Air Pistol OST T4 match on the concluding day of the trials at the MP State Shooting Academy (MPSSA) ranges
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Sunil Chhetri hopes all can go happy after his India swansong on June 6
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sunil Chhetri has one last game in an India shirt to look forward to. In Kolkata, at the VYBK, a venue very close to his heart, in front of a very special crowd. Life will be different for the captain after June 6, but football won't stop
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Indian football team camp begins in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The first batch of players have begun their training with a gym session on the morning of Saturday, May 11, 2024, which will be followed by an on-pitch training session in the evening
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"Smart lad... hand doesn't get sore so quickly": Gary Kasparov praises Ind
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chess legend Gary Kasparov praised young grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, who gave autographs to fans during the Rapid and Blitz tournament, and said the way he was giving signature means "hand doesn't get sore so quickly".
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Fencer Taniksha Khatri credits international training for gritty show in O
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Taniksha Khatri made history last year by reaching the quarterfinals of the Hangzhou Asian Games, the best result for any Indian fencer. Along with other members of the Indian Fencing team, she has trained in Paris for 8 months, thanks to TOPS. They have competed in multiple World Cups, Juni
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Olympic Qualification Championship: Maheshwari leads qualification heading
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Maheshwari Chauhan's two-day tally of 98, which includes three perfect rounds, was one more than three others, notably Francisca Chadid (already a quota winner) of Chile, the dangerous Assem Orynbay of Kazakhstan and Victoria Larsson of Sweden
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Every match is great opportunity to compete: Gujarat Titan's Sai Kishore
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
R Sai Kishore represented India in three T20Is during the Hangzhou Asian Games last year
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Maharashtra government rewards state's Asian Games 2022 Esports athletes
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The country's DOTA 2 and League of Legends athletes hailing from Maharashtra were awarded the prize money, marking the first time that a state government has rewarded its Esports athletes alongside mainstream sports for a major tournament
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