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World Cup Qualifiers: All eyes on Sunil Chhetri

India will look to give the legend a fitting farewell against Kuwait today

The Times of India

A win against Kuwait will be biggest moment of my playing and coaching career: Igor Stimac

NEW DELHI: India's head coach, Igor Stimac, believes that a victory against Kuwait in the upcoming match on Thursday will essentially secure the nation's first-ever progression to the third round of the World Cup qualifiers. This achievement, according to Stimac, has the potential to transform the landscape of Indian football.

The Times of India

Kuwait Names New Crown Prince Amid Political Dysfunction

Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah appointed as Kuwait's new crown prince amidst political turmoil. Kuwait faces challenges despite its significant oil reserves.

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Retail's Future Takes Shape at The Retail Summit 2024 And Proptech Startup, Estater, Leads the Way

Estater's database encompasses 25,000 square kilometers of urbanized real estate across 8 cities, including Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Khobar, Jubail, Dubai, Kuwait, and Bahrain, with 400 million rows of data.

International Business Times

Indian football team arrives in Kolkata for Sunil Chhetri's final hurrah

NEW DELHI: The Indian football team has arrived in Kolkata, the Mecca of Indian football, with their focus firmly set on the crucial FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium.

The Times of India

'These last few days...': Sunil Chhetri's heartfelt post ahead of final international game

NEW DELHI: The football world eagerly anticipates June 6, a momentous yet sad day when Sunil Chhetri, a legendary figure in the sport, will make his final appearance for the Blue Tigers against Kuwait at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

The Times of India

It is an important match for all of us, and especially for Sunil Chhetri bhai: Anirudh Thapa

NEW DELHI: Central midfielder Anirudh Thapa recognises the immense significance of India's upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier against Kuwait, understanding that a victory would be monumental for the nation's football scene. Thapa is confident in his and the team's ability to perform at their best.

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Stimac expects packed Salt Lake Stadium to say goodbye to Sunil Chhetri in June 6 match against Kuwait

NEW DELHI: Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac anticipates a massive turnout at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata for India's World Cup qualification match against Kuwait on June 6, a significant occasion as it marks the final international match for iconic captain Sunil Chhetri.

The Times of India

'Vallabhjee refused to join camp despite assurances'

BENGALURU: Taking objection to India football team's mental coach Shayamal Vallabhjee airing his grievances in the media, the All India Football Federation on Thursday said despite assurances, the sports psychologist refused to join the national camp in Bhubaneswar ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Kuwait and Qatar.

The Times of India

My retirement decision was not because of physical aspect: Sunil Chhetri

NEW DELHI: Sunil Chhetri, the captain of the Indian football team, stated on Friday that he made the instinctual choice to retire following the World Cup qualifier against Kuwait next month and that he would prefer to enjoy a "sabbatical" after finishing his domestic circuit commitments.

The Times of India

One final time: Nineteen years, 150 games, 94 goals later, Sunil Chhetri says Kuwait tie in June will be his last for India

PANAJI: Sunil Chhetri remembers the morning he was told by coach Sukhwinder Singh that he would make his senior debut for India. It was Sunday, June 12, 2005 in Quetta, Pakistan. Chhetri had played in Pakistan before; just over a year ago he had played for India's Under-23 side in…

The Times of India

Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri to retire after World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6

Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri announces retirement after FIFA World Cup qualifier, ending a two-decade career as top scorer.

The Hindu

Football icon Sunil Chhetri to retire after India's FIFA World Cup qualification match against Kuwait

India's football icon Sunil Chhetri on Thursday announced his decision to retire from international football after the country's FIFA World Cup qualification match against Kuwait on June 6.

The Times of India

Political turmoil in Kuwait as emir dissolves parliament

Sheikh Mishal also announces the suspension of some articles of the constitution amid a continuing deadlock.

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Former Olympic Power Broker Suspended For 15 Years

Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait receives a 15-year IOC suspension for forgery conviction and ethical breaches, impacting his future in the Olympic movement.

Al Jazeera

Indian Gulf workers: The unlikely voters parties are wooing for elections

As the southern Indian state of Kerala votes on April 26, thousands are flying back from the Gulf to cast their ballot.

Dynamite News

First ever Hindi radio broadcast starts in Kuwait

The first-ever Hindi radio broadcast has started in Kuwait, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait said on Monday. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait lauded Kuwait's Ministry of Information for starting a Hindi program. Read further on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera

Few changes after Kuwait holds first parliamentary election under new emir

Opposition candidates won 29 seats in 50-member assembly, closely matching outcome of last year’s polls, results show.

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The Times of India

All India Football Federation plays it safe, backs coach Igor Stimac till June

PANAJI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has assured national team coach Igor Stimac “all necessary support” for the final two group games of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers in June.

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Kuwait Holds National Elections Amid Political Gridlock

Kuwait's recent national elections and ongoing political challenges in managing finances and governance, highlighting its unique position as a U.S. ally wi...

International Business Times

Kuwait, Under New Emir, Votes Yet Again

Vote-weary Kuwait heads to the polls for the third time in three years on Thursday, just months into the reign of a new emir but with no end in sight to the major oil exporter's chronic political paralysis.

Al Jazeera

Kuwait voters head to polls to pick new parliament

An estimated 835,000 Kuwaitis are eligible to vote in first elections under new emir, Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad Al Sabah.

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Kuwait's First Parliamentary Election Under New Emir

Kuwait's first parliamentary election under the new Emir marks a pivotal moment in its political journey, reflecting democratic principles and citizen enga...

The Hindu

We will be a different team after we get adequate preparation for Kuwait match after the ISL: Stimac

India's disjointed performance allows Afghanistan to win 2-1; head coach Stimac insists on proper preparation for future matches.

The Hindu

CCB busts fake e-bank guarantee racket, arrests CA from Kuwait

Central Crime Branch officials busted a fake e-bank guarantee racket and arrested a 45-year-old chartered accountant (CA) who was operating from Kuwait and duped many beneficiaries to the tune of ₹168 crore to secure loans and other benefits from banks.

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