Sunil Chhetri, AFC Asian Cup and India

India need goals & Sunil Chhetri: Coach Marquez names retired captain in 2027 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers squad
India return to action in this month’s international window with a friendly against Maldives (March 19) before facing Bangladesh (March 25) in the first game of the third round of Qualifiers
Chhetri comes out of retirement at 40 to help India in Asian Cup qualifying
Sunil Chhetri is coming out of retirement at age 40 to help India in qualifying for the 2027 Asian Cup. India recalled the veteran striker this week for the March 25 qualifier against Bangladesh. Chhetri is third among active international scorers with 94,
Sunil Chhetri returns to Indian team less than a year after retiring
Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri has decided to come out of retirement to help the team in the upcoming FIFA international window, starting March 2025, announced AIFF on Thursday. Chhetri's return in Indian colours will be in the third round of qualifiers for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 against Bangladesh on March 25,
Abject India turns to Sunil Chhetri, again
Sunil Chhetri, India's record goal scorer, is returning from retirement to help the national team in the final round of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers. Coach Manolo Marquez highlighted the importance of the tournament and Chhetri's leadership and form,
Sunil Chhetri comes out of retirement, to play in March FIFA Window
Legendary Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri has come out of retirement from international football following a discussion with head coach Manolo Marquez, who emphasised the need for the star player to make a comeback as India gears up for Asian Cup qualification.
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Gholizadeh’s Goal among Best AFC U-20 Asian Cup 2025 Goals
The AFC U-20 Asian Cup China 2025 drew to a conclusion on Saturday, with Australia crowned the new champion after defeating ...
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Gwangju FC looking to overcome deficit in AFC Champions League Elite knockouts
Gwangju FC find themselves in a big hole heading into the must-win knockout match at the top Asian club football tournament ...
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KFA submits bid to host AFC Asian Cup 2031
The Korean football governing body announced Friday it has submitted a bid to host the top Asian men's football tournament in ...
Race for 2031 Asian Cup heats up as South Korea express interest
The race to host the 2031 Asian Cup heated up on Friday when South Korea's football association said it had submitted a ...
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Tajikistan, Uzbekistan & Kyrgyz Republic unite for 2031 AFC Asian Cup bid
As the bidding war for the 2031 AFC Asian Cup nears, these three Central Asian footballing nations have emerged as contenders ...
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Players prepare for the 2025 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup
The squad primarily comprise players from Đà Nẵng FC, the reigning champions of the VN National Beach Soccer Championship.
AFC U20 Asian Cup final: Australia eye maiden title against four-time champs Saudi Arabia
The AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025 final between Australia and Saudi Arabia promises to be a tactical battle between familiar ...
Australia joins Uzbekistan-Tajikistan-Kyrgyz Republic in race for Asian Cup 2031
Australia has submitted an EOI to host the 2031 men's Asian Cup, while Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic have ...
Australia interested in 2031 Asian Cup, Central Asian nations launch joint bid
Australia have submitted an expression of interest (EOI) to host the 2031 men's Asian Cup, while Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and ...
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Five Asian stars from U-20 World Cup qualification
A pair of Young Socceroos, emerging defenders from Japan and Korea Republic and a Saudi tone-setter all feature as FIFA spotlights five Asian starlets that caught the eye in Chile 2025 qualification.
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ACLE: Southern Tigers To Treat Buriram Utd Return-leg Tie As Cup Final
JDT head coach Hector Bidoglio (left) with JDT defender Matthew Davies during the pre-match press conference of the 2024/2025 AFC Champions League Elite (ACLE) match against Thailand's Buriram United ...
Lion City Sailors handed AFC Champions League Two lifeline over Sanfrecce Hiroshima fielding suspended player
Lion City Sailors have been awarded a 3-0 win over Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the AFC Champions League Two quarterfinals.