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India to host Qatar on Oct 8 after AFC revised WC Qualifiers schedule
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India to host Qatar on October 8 after Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced revised schedules for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 preliminary competition and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers preliminary joint qualification round 2.
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On this day in 2018, Sunil Chhetri played his 100th international game
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri on this day in 2018 played his 100th international game and became only the second Indian to do so.
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Gurpreet Sandhu idolises Subrata Paul, tries to replicate him in training
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Indian football team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu said he idolises experienced custodian Subrata Paul and feels lucky to have trained with him.
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Dhoni is my favourite cricketer, he is very down to earth: Midfielder Anir
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): For Indian football team midfielder Anirudh Thapa, former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is his favourite cricketer.
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Not autograph, not jersey: fan asks Sunil Chhetri for Netflix password
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): While most football fans generally wish for their favourite player's autograph, boots, or jersey, a fan on Saturday ended up asking Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri his Netflix account password.
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Chuni-da brought over a 'sense of fitness' from football to cricket: Dilip
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Dilip Doshi who played Ranji Trophy for Bengal hailed late former Indian football team captain Subimal (Chuni) Goswami as the man who brought a "sense of fitness" over from the 'beautiful game' to the 'gentleman's game.'
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Former Indian footballer Subimal Goswami dies at 82
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 30 (ANI): Former Indian football team captain Subimal Goswami, popularly known as Chuni Goswami, died on Thursday at the age of 82.
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Chhetri is the best I have played with, says Lallianzuala Chhangte
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Indian football team's striker Lallianzuala Chhangte has revealed how skipper Sunil Chhetri's words encouraged him up to ease the pressure on the landmark day of his football career.
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Indian youngsters need to train with European academies, says Sunil Chhetr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri feels that the country's budding soccer players should get a chance to train in European academies in order to improve their skills.
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Sandesh Jhingan recalls first handshake with Bahiachung, says he felt like
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Indian football team defender Sandesh Jhingan, recalling his fanboy moment of meeting former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia for the first time, said after a handshake with Bhutia he felt like he's "never going to wash" his hand.
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Combating COVID-19: Indian striker Jeje Lalpekhlua donates blood for needy
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Indian football team striker Jeje Lalpekhlua has come forward in the tough times of the coronavirus pandemic and donated blood for the needy in Mizoram.
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Coronavirus: Sunil Chhetri overwhelmed with footballer's contribution to P
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Tuesday said it is heartening to see players contribute to PM-CARES to help the country in its fight against coronavirus.
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