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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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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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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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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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Stimac hopes for chock-o-block Kolkata Stadium for Sunil Chhetri's last ma
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers were originally supposed to depart for Kolkata on June 2, but have advanced their travel to the West Bengal capital on May 29 to get a full week of stay in the city and adjust to the conditions better
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Edmund Lalrindika: New greenhorn in National Camp with sinuous poise
Updated : 1 year, 10 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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"Great chance to say thanks to Chhetri": Igor Stimac urges his players to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On Thursday, Chhetri took to X to announce his retirement from international football. He will have his last dance for the Blue Tigers in front of the home fans at the Salt Lake Stadium on June 6 against Kuwait.
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"He's an inspiration...": Igor Stimac showers praise on India skipper Suni
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India football head coach Igor Stimac showered praise on skipper Sunil Chhetri and said the 39-year-old is an inspiration for everyone
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