Padma Honours: Gautam Gambhir wants to be a better 'human being'
Meanwhile, Sunil Chhetri also thanked his family and fans for their support after being nominated for Padma Shri and also indicated that there is no chance of an international retirement round the corner for him.
Jan 26, 2019, 15:28 PM IST
India crash out of AFC Asian Cup with 0-1 defeat to Bahrain
India finished outside the top two after the the group's other game between hosts United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Thailand ended in a 1-1 draw.
Jan 14, 2019, 23:53 PM IST
AFC Asian Cup: India eye maiden knock-out berth in clash against Bahrain
The match is all the more special for Indian captain Sunil Chhetri as it will see him equal former captain Bhaichung Bhutia's record of highest appearances for the nation, i.e, 107.
AFC Asian Cup 2019: Khalfan Mubarar, Ali Mabkhout strike as India go down 0-2 to UAE
UAE moved top of the table in Group A with four points from two matches while second-placed India still remained in the hunt for a knockout berth with three points from two outings.
Jan 11, 2019, 00:02 AM IST
Fans on Twitter beat drum around Sunil Chhetri
When India needed someone to restore the lead, it was none other than Chhetri who slotted home a fine finish to make it 2-1 for India.
Jan 07, 2019, 19:21 PM IST
Win against Thailand best match of my career: Sunil Chhetri
India thrashed Thailand 4-1 in their group opener on Sunday. The 34-year-old goal machine struck on either side of the lemon break in the country's stunning win, the first in Asian Cup since 1964.
Jan 07, 2019, 16:32 PM IST
Thailand sack coach Milovan Rajevac after Asian Cup defeat to India
Rajevac`s assistant, Sirisak Yodyardthai, has been put in interim charge of Thailand, who are bottom of Group A and play Bahrain on Thursday.
Jan 07, 2019, 12:13 PM IST
AFC Asian Cup: Sunil Chhetri lauds teammates after opening win
Chhetri has been a vital contributor for India in international clashes and has only Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo with 85 international goals ahead of him.
Jan 07, 2019, 08:39 AM IST
Chhetri strikes twice in India's first Asian Cup win since 1964, goes past Messi
Thailand captain and striker Teerasil Dangda pulled one back for his side in the 33rd minute of the Group A match.
Jan 06, 2019, 21:32 PM IST
Chhetri overtakes Messi on goalscorers list as India rout Thailand 4-1 in AFC Asian Cup match
Chhetri who has been a vital contributor for India in international clashes, currently trails Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo who has scored 85 goals.
Jan 06, 2019, 20:43 PM IST
AFC Asian Cup 2019 India vs Thailand: How the action unfolded
India recorded a 4-1 win against Thailand in their opening clash of the AFC Asian Cup 2019 following a brace by striker Sunil Chhetri who further enjoyed quality support from Jeje Lalpekhlua and Anirudh Thapa.
Jan 06, 2019, 18:04 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
Play all out against Thailand to get result in opening match: Former Indian player Renedy Singh
The Asian Cup is being held in four venues of the United Arab Emirates from January 5 to February 1. India has been clubbed with Thailand, Bahrain and hosts UAE in Group A.
Dec 24, 2018, 20:00 PM IST
Playing top Asian sides key for India, says captain Sunil Chhetri
Since their last appearance at the finals in Qatar in 2011, India have played twice against a top-six Asian side when they were grouped with Iran for the Russia World Cup qualifiers.
Dec 12, 2018, 14:17 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
India`s hockey captain Manpreet Singh appeals to fans to watch matches in stadium
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also launched a technology-driven and citizen-friendly MoBus service in capital Bhubaneswar ahead of the World Cup.
Nov 06, 2018, 18:03 PM IST
ISL: Bengaluru FC register 3-0 win against FC Pune City
The win saw Bengaluru FC race to the top of the table with seven points and a better goal difference compared to NorthEast United FC, while Pune have just one point after three matches.
Oct 22, 2018, 22:33 PM IST
ISL: Jamshedpur FC hold Bengaluru FC to 2-2 draw with late strike
The hard-fought draw ensured an unbeaten run for Jamshedpur FC at the Kanteerava Stadium.
Oct 07, 2018, 23:14 PM IST
On birthday, Sunil Chhetri named 'Asian Icon' by AFC, gets praise for rivalling Ronaldo, Messi
Talismanic Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri was today named an 'Asian Icon' by the game's continental governing body on his 34th birthday and received effusive praise for rivalling the world's greatest players of his generation in scoring goals.
Aug 03, 2018, 17:49 PM IST
Sunil Chhetri to endorse online fantasy sports platform StarPick
Sunil Chhetri Indian football team captain named StarPick's brand ambassador.
Jun 13, 2018, 18:30 PM IST
