There is a lot of confusion about the future of domestic football in India. Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri has come out and urged the sports’ stakeholders to sort the issue quickly and clear the confusion around the upcoming season’s domestic calendar.
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Does 108 ring any special bell in Sunil Chhetri’s heart? Or is it just a number? The man with 67 International goals, the highest-ever by an Indian footballer ever, currently stays a match away from being the most-capped Indian Footballer in International football. At the moment, he stays tied on …
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Meeting your childhood hero is a memorable moment for any football player across the world, and sharing the dressing room with him or her is the added icing on the cake. Chennai-based midfielder Soosairaj Michael had a similar jaw-dropping moment recently when he stepped into his first-ever National Team camp …
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Newly appointed India head coach Igor Stimac held his first media interaction in New Delhi on Friday, May 24. The former Croatia international, alongside Indian football technical director Isac Doru, shared their visions and the roadmap for the Indian team for the future. Asked on the topic of Sunil Chhetri, …
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The All India Football Federation general secretary Kushal Das congratulated the Indian Senior Women’s National Team in a meet and greet session at the Capital on Saturday, March 23 evening after the Indian women beat Nepal 3-1 in the final to retain the SAFF Championship for the 5th consecutive time. …
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Talismanic Indian striker Sunil Chhetri was awarded the first-ever ‘Football Ratna’ by Football Delhi, the State Association governing the sport in Delhi. Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, President, Delhi Football presented the honour a function at the majestic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Chhetri, who was recently named as the 6th Indian Footballer in …
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The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel congratulated talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri for being named for the prestigious Padma Shri Award. In his statement, Mr. Patel said, “Congratulations! None deserve it more than Sunil. He has been a role model for Indian Football and won so many laurels for …
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As talismanic Indian striker Sunil Chhetri joined the elite list of Indian Footballers to be named a Padma Shri, the man with highest number of International goals for India, admitted being in that elite list makes him “a bit nervous.” In an interview, an emotional Chhetri spoke at length whether …
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A legend of Indian football and an Arjuna awardee (2011), Sunil Chhetri is all set to become the sixth Indian Footballer to be awarded with the Padma Shri – India’s fourth highest civilian award. The Award was announced for his contribution to the field of sports on Friday, January 25, …
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India’s hopes of securing their maiden knockout berth at the AFC Asian Cup will have to wait after going down 0-2 to UAE at Abu Dhabi on Thursday, January 10. Speaking after the game, India captain Sunil Chhetri said that his side didn’t deserve to lose.
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