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India’s Rishi & Nathania to be official Kia Match Ball Carriers at 2018 FIFA World Cup!

Ten year old Rishi Tej of Karnataka and 11-year-old Nathania John K. of Tamil Nadu will be the two Official Match Ball Carriers (OMBC) at the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. One of them will carry the match ball during the Belgium vs Panama game while the other …

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India captain Sunil Chhetri: Boys wanted to win it & we did it!

Moments after India lifted the Intercontinental Cup courtesy a splendid Sunil Chhetri performance, Indian National Team head coach Stephen Constantine praised the team for their character on the field and touting the victory as a “win for Indian Football”. “We really deserved to win this Cup and the players showed …

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India captain Sunil Chhetri’s double strike win the Intercontinental Cup against Kenya!

The drums, the Viking claps, the chants and the chorus had broken all decibel levels from two hours prior to the kick-off of the Intercontinental Cup final at the Mumbai Football Arena – the pilgrims who had flocked to the Mumbai Football Arena initiated it, the rest followed. Sunil Chhetri …

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India forward Udanta Singh: My idol Sunil Chhetri has inspired me a lot!

He is nicknamed the ‘Flash’ purely for his speed. His fans will tell you that he disappears with the ball in a flash. His blistering pace down the right flank and those cutting-edge crosses have tormented many a rival defence and have been a talking point among connoisseurs. Udanta Kumam …

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VIDEO – The Quint: The Father narrates – What was turning point for Sunil Chhetri?

Watch Sunil Chhetri’s father Kharga Chhetri speak to The Quint about the turning point in the Indian football captain’s career, starting off with playing for Delhi’s City Club in the Durand Cup and then joining Mohun Bagan.

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Intercontinental Cup: India beat Kenya 3-0, Sunil Chhetri scores brace in 100th match!

Perhaps it was his destiny, or perhaps it was the moment or perhaps it was written in the stars. In his 100th International match, Sunil Chhetri scored a brace to lead India to a 3-0 win over Kenya in India’s second match of the Intercontinental Cup at the Andheri Sports …

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VIDEO – News18: India captain Sunil Chhetri makes an emotional request!

Following India’s match against Chinese Taipei, Sunil Chettri uploaded a video on Twitter, where he asked his fellow countrymen to share and show their support to the team and the sport. The video went viral in a matter of minutes and it has now been viewed half a million times …

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