Sunil Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri and Roy Krishna scored a goal each as a 10-man Bengaluru FC overcame some anxious second-half moments to down Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in the Durand Cup in Kolkata on Wednesday.Eyeing the elusive Durand Cup title, the former...

Seasoned striker Sunil Chhetri on Sunday advised fellow players to continue giving their best on the pitch and not worry about FIFA’s threat of suspension on Indian football.Earlier this month, world football governing body FIFA had threatened to suspend...

National captain Sunil Chhetri was on Tuesday named the AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year for the seventh time while Manisha Kalyan was picked for her maiden honour in the women’s category for the 2021-22 season. Chhetri and Kalyan...

Team India captain Sunil Chhetri commended the joint efforts of Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and the Premier League in providing a platform for emerging Indian footballers to take their game to a higher level in the Next Generation...

Told to hang up his boots after a medical condition, Anwar Ali’s persistence and optimism in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds paid rich dividends here on Tuesday.Thanks to goals from Anwar, Sunil Chhetri -- he does that almost...

A stunning goal from talisman Sunil Chhetri and an injury-time strike from Sahal Abdul Samad powered India to a 2-1 victory over Afghanistan in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers here on Saturday.The win helped India consolidate their position in...

Talismanic Sunil Chhetri was once again the man of the moment as he struck a brace to inspire India to a 2-0 win over Cambodia in their opening match of the Asian Cup qualifying final round match at the...

Talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri on Friday dropped yet another hint that his retirement is not far away, saying a FIFA ban on India in the aftermath of Supreme Court’s ruling to oust Praful Patel as AIFF president would be...

Upbeat with the return of talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri in its ranks, India still has a tough task at hand when it faces higher-ranked Jordan in an international football friendly match on Saturday.The 37-year-old Chhetri last played for India...

About 150-odd cricketers from North East and other Ranji Plate teams, camping at the National Cricket Academy, got a pleasant surprise when India’s football captain Sunil Chhetri dropped in after being invited by the BCCI.North Eastern states got their...