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India proves too hot for Hong Kong

The host wins 4-0 to top group

The Hindu · Jun 14, 2022

Anwar Ali among scorers as India rout Hong Kong 4-0 to top group

KOLKATA: 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 on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2022

I laugh when media asks about Sunil Chhetri's retirement: IM Vijayan

KOLKATA: The legendary IM Vijayan feels veteran striker Sunil Chhetri still has a lot to offer to Indian football and finds the occasional chatter about his retirement laughable.

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2022

Sahal is living his dream in Stimac's confident and fearless team

KOLKATA: In Igor Stimac's football factory, one of the key features is the former Croatian World Cupper's distinct focus on future. In a team that boasts of veterans like Sunil Chhetri and Gurpreet Singh, Sahal Abdul Samad represents the face of young India: Vibrant, determined and fearless. And it's this…

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

AFC Asian Cup: We are at home, and will be backing ourselves against Hong Kong: Sunil Chhetri

India prevailed over Afghanistan 2-1 in a thrilling match that saw three quick goals being scored at the fag end of the game at the Salt Lake Stadium on June 11

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2022

India beat Afghanistan 2-1 in Asian Cup Qualifiers

The win helped India consolidate their position in the group as they seek to make a second straight appearance in the Asian Cup

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022

The challenge Stimac's India face: Life without Chhetri

KOLKATA: Sunil Chhetri has been there and done that on so many occasions that his scoring prowess and ability to win matches for India has now become conventional rather than curious.

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2022

Boys need to start learning to play without Sunil Chhetri: Igor Stimac

KOLKATA: Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac wants his attacking players to start learning to play without talisman Sunil Chhetri, and score some goals too.

The Times of India · Jun 9, 2022

Chhetri scores brace as India beats Cambodia in AFC Asian Cup qualifier

Playing his 127th match for India, Sunil Chhetri netted his 81st and 82nd international goals as India beat Cambodia 2-0 in the AFC Asian Cup Group D qualifying match

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2022

Asian Cup Qualifiers: Chhetri guides India to win against Cambodia

KOLKATA: You may just run out of superlatives to describe Sunil Chhetri. At 37, when most players ponder a farewell game, Chhetri is proving with astonishing regularity that he is far from a finished product.

The Times of India · Jun 9, 2022