Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

Indian Football Team Gears Up For AFC Asian Cup 2023 With 26-Member Squad

The squad reveal brought some surprises, notably with Udanta Singh securing a spot despite earlier public criticism from Stimac.

Dec 31, 2023, 10:36 AM IST

Who Is India's Richest Footballer, His Net Worth Is 6 Times More Than Bhaichung Bhutia, Sunil Chhetri And Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

With a net worth of USD 5 million (over Rs 41 crores), he remains the highest-paid and richest football player in India to date.

Jul 18, 2023, 13:45 PM IST

SAFF Championship 2023: Sunil Chhetri Wins Both Golden Boot, Ball; Full List Of Award Winners - In Pics

India lifted their ninth SAFF Championship title on Tuesday night with a stunning victory over Kuwait in the final in Bengaluru. Take a look at the awards won by players for their performances in the final and throughout the tournament.

Jul 05, 2023, 19:12 PM IST

WATCH: 'Vande Mataram' Chants Echo At Kanteerava Stadium After India Beat Kuwait To Win SAFF Championship

Sunil Chhetri's Team India beat Kuwait in the final of the SAFF championship to win their record ninth title. The fans got emotional and sang the 'Vande Mataram' at the Bengaluru stadium to celebrate the momentous occasion.

Jul 05, 2023, 13:12 PM IST

We need to believe in our abilities to qualify for AFC Asian Cup, says Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

The Indian football team will face Hong Kong, Afghanistan and Cambodia in Group D of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup final round qualifiers, read below what goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Sandesh Jhingan think about the fixtures.

Feb 26, 2022, 15:18 PM IST

Superb result for India against a team like Qatar: Bhaichung Bhutia

With their first point of Group E, India reignited their hopes of aiming for a top-two finish in the World Cup and Asian Cup qualification, which had suffered a jolt after a 1-2 defeat to Oman in Guwahati.

Sep 11, 2019, 20:35 PM IST

Hope Arjuna Award will inspire young footballers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

On Thursday, Gurpreet received the Award from the President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. 
 

Aug 30, 2019, 17:13 PM IST

AIFF recommends Gurpreet Sandhu, Jeje Lalpekhlua for Arjuna Award

Jeje is an exceptionally talented striker, whose performance has often been overshadowed because of Chhetri`s presence as his co-forward. 

Apr 27, 2019, 17:25 PM IST

ISL 2018-19 final: Past record gives Bengaluru edge against in-form Goa

Both the teams made it to the summit clash, to be played at the Mumbai Football Arena, in a rather contrasting manner.

Mar 17, 2019, 14:34 PM IST

I have moved on from Asian Cup disappointment: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

At a time when stakeholders of Indian football are seriously contemplating a merger between the ISL and I-League, Gurpreet felt having more teams in a single league is the way to go.

Mar 14, 2019, 16:15 PM IST

Chhetri, Gurpreet must lead from the front at Asian Cup: Bhaichung Bhutia

Asked about India`s chances in the competition, Bhutia pointed out that their first assignment against lower-ranked Thailand will make or break them.

Jan 04, 2019, 15:13 PM IST

Chhetri-less India take on Jordan in Asian Cup tune-up

India are ranked 97th while Jordan are placed 112th in the FIFA rankings.

Nov 16, 2018, 17:44 PM IST

Sunil Chhetri helps India beat Kenya 2-0 to win Intercontinental Cup

India were back as a full strength side for the Intercontinental Cup final after head coach Stephen Constantine effected seven changes in the last league game against New Zealand, which they lost 1-2. 

Jun 10, 2018, 22:28 PM IST

India look to continue unbeaten run against Kyrgyz Republic

India are in the middle of a record 13-match unbeaten run, have already qualified for 2019 Asian Cup.

Mar 26, 2018, 17:35 PM IST

ISL: Gurpreet Sandhu signs new 5-year contract with Bengaluru FC

Indian football team's number one goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has signed a new contract of five years with the Bengaluru FC after playing a key role in the side's campaign in the ongoing Indian Super League.

Mar 13, 2018, 22:01 PM IST

Will give our best in 2019 Asian Cup: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

"The national team has grown in the last two-three years and if we keep going like that then we can put up a good fight Gurpreet said.

Mar 06, 2018, 16:18 PM IST

I earn more playing for Bengaluru than Stabaek, says goalkeeper Gurpreet Sandhu

"People had that perception that I was earning more playing for the Norway club. But it wasn't the case. I am earning more playing Indian Super League," Sandhu said.

Jan 09, 2018, 20:28 PM IST

ISL 2017-18: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu handed two-match suspension, fined

Gurpreet will sit out Bengaluru FC`s upcoming two away games, against NorthEast United FC in Guwahati on Friday and FC Pune City next Thursday at Pune.

Dec 05, 2017, 16:07 PM IST

Entire squad should be credited for AFC Asian Cup qualification, says Gurpreet Sandhu

"Our good run cannot be attributed to just the back four or the goalkeeper or the midfielders or the strikers," the 25-year-old has said. 

Nov 09, 2017, 15:50 PM IST

Indian goalie Gurpreet Sandhu leaves top-tier Norwegian outfit to join Bengaluru FC

The Blues completed the official paperwork in time for Gurpreet to be part of the 2017 AFC Cup campaign. He will be available for selection for the home leg of the crucial Inter-Zonal semifinal against North Korean side April 25 SC on August 23.

Aug 17, 2017, 22:31 PM IST