Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated legendary Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri after FIFA announced the release of a series on his life and career, saying that the move will boost the popularity of football in India. “Well done Sunil Chhetri! This will certainly boost football’s popularity in India. @chetrisunil11,” […]
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Sunil Chhetri becomes joint 5th highest goalscorer in international football history
Indian men’s football team captain Sunil Chhetri became the joint fifth highest goalscorer in international football history. Chhetri achieved this feat during their AFC Asian Cup Qualifier clash against Hong Kong on Tuesday, where he scored his 84th goal. He has now equalled legendary Real Madrid and Hungarian player Ferenc Puskas goals […]
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SAFF Championship: Sunil Chhetri’s late strike inspires India to bag three points against Nepal
A late strike by Sunil Chhetri handed India the 1-0 win over Nepal in the SAFF Championship 2021 Group Stage, at the National Football Stadium in Male on Sunday. With this win, India are now in the third spot on the Group table with five points, just one behind Maldives and Nepal, both of whom have acquired […]