Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri spoke with RJ Manasa as part of the 100 Hours, 100 Stars campaign to raise funds for the fight against Covid-19. Sunil Chhetri said why he became a footballer. He added that he never chose football over other sports but the game ‘just stuck with him’.
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After the recent debacle over Cristiano Ronaldo’s odd-looking statue earlier this year, it seems that another football legend has received similar treatment. Argentine football legend Diego Maradona was immortalised in bronze in Kolkata on Monday. Although the likeness to the 1986 World Cup hero was…questionable at best. Maradona was given …
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Diego Maradona touched down in Kolkata on Sunday evening ahead of a three-day visit, which will include playing a charity football match against former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday, December 12. Maradona, always a larger than life character, didn’t let down the awaiting crowd and media, happily stepping …
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Football in Mizoram was going nowhere since the 1980s – even Aizawl FC, in contention as I-League champs this year was defunct after birth in 1984. Only a few like Shylo Malsawmtluanga and Jeje Lalpekhlua made it big through individual efforts. Mizoram Football Association secretary Lalnghinlova Hmar speaks with HT …
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