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Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, right, with Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri during the ‘GOAT India Tour 2025’, at Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) Sunil Chhetri has played long enough, seen enough, and carried Indian football on his shoulders for years. Yet, when Lionel Messi stood in front of him at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Sunday,…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, right, and former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) NEW DELHI: The Wankhede Stadium witnessed a historic moment on Sunday as sports legends Lionel Messi and Sachin Tendulkar shared the spotlight during a grand event.Messi, as part of his four-city GOAT India tour, spent an hour at Wankhede engaging with young…
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Sunil Chhetri (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s top footballers, including former captain Sunil Chhetri, goalkeeper and current skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, and defender Sandesh Jhingan, have issued an emotional public plea urging football authorities to restart the paused Indian Super League (ISL) season, warning that their “anger and frustration” has…
Sunil Chhetri tested Ryan Williams in a playful quiz before handing him the Indian passport. (Instagram) Former Australian winger Ryan Williams has become an Indian citizen in what marks a significant development for Indian football, with the ceremonial handover of his passport conducted by Indian football star Sunil Chhetri at Bengaluru FC. This milestone represents…
Sunil Chhetri (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Panaji: In a TOI exclusive, Sunil Chhetri revealed he is preparing for life after professional football and could retire at the end of the 2025-26 season if Bengaluru FC fails to win the Indian Super League (ISL) and qualify for continental competitions. “If we win the ISL, it will give…
INDIAN IDOL: Sunil Chhetri Panaji: Sunil Chhetri is preparing himself for life without professional football and could be calling it a day at the end of the 2025-26 season, should Bengaluru FC fail to win the Indian Super League (ISL) and qualify for continental championship.“If we win the ISL, it will give me a chance…
In a shocking incident from Nagpur, actor Priyanshu, also known as Babu Ravi Singh Chhetri, who rose to fame for his role in the Hindi film Jhund (2022), was allegedly murdered by a friend following a drunken brawl in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. He was 21 years old.The accused, Dhruv Lal Bahadur…
Sunil Chhetri with teammate Subhasish Bose (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Indian national team head coach Khalid Jamil has selected a 23-member squad for the upcoming Asian Cup Qualifiers match against Singapore, including team captain Sunil Chhetri and defender Sandesh Jhingan.Chhetri, aged 41, who recently returned from international retirement, was not part of the CAFA Nations Cup…
Sunil Chhetri (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) After India’s successful third-place showing at the CAFA Nations Cup, national men’s football team head coach Khalid Jamil has named a 30-member probables squad that includes star player Sunil Chhetri for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Singapore.The national team will begin their preparatory camp in Bengaluru on September…
