Transition from club to international football key: Chhetri

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 23:11

Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Tuesday said that the transition from club to international football will be crucial, even as the hosts prepared to take on Palestine in a friendly here tomorrow.

Chhetri doubtful for India`s friendly against Yemen

Last Updated: Monday, November 5, 2012, 19:46

Star striker Sunil Chhetri is doubtful for the Indian football team`s international friendly against Yemen, according to chief coach Wim Koevermans who was in Guwahati on Monday to take stock of the ground condition for the November 14 match.

Chhetri makes Portuguese 2nd Division debut

Last Updated: Monday, October 1, 2012, 18:09

Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri has made his Portuguese second division league debut for his side Sporting Clube de Portugal against SC Freamunde in an away match.

India win third successive Nehru Cup, defeat Cameroon 5-4 in penalty shoot-out

Last Updated: Monday, September 3, 2012, 17:46

India lifted the Nehru Cup for the third consecutive time beating Cameroon 5-4 in a penalty shootout at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Sunday.

It is an incredible achievement: Koevermans

Last Updated: Monday, September 3, 2012, 00:29

India`s chief coach Wim Koevermans tonight termed the Nehru Cup triumph as an "incredible achievement" as the victory came over a quality side like Cameroon which is in the top-60 in Fifa rankings.

JLK basks in glory after India`s Nehru Cup triumph

Last Updated: Monday, September 3, 2012, 00:26

There was an air of positivity and a feel-good factor at the Jawahralal Nehru stadium, after the Indian football team`s epic Nehru Cup triumph on Sunday.

Nehru Cup final, India vs Cameroon: As it happened...

Last Updated: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 23:51

India defeated Cameroon 5-4 in Nehru Cup final in a penalty shoot-out at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi.

Cameroon are one of the strongest I`ve played against: Chhetri

Last Updated: Saturday, September 1, 2012, 17:47

India will have to play like a "team possessed" if they are to win the Nehru Cup final against strong Cameroon here tomorrow, says skipper Sunil Chhetri

Passing game is the way forward: Koevermans

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 22:10

After India`s convincing win over Maldives in the Nehru Cup here on saturday, national football coach Wim Koevermans said his boys have the ability to do better and he would always encourage them to improve and get accustomed to playing the passing game.

India beat Maldives 3-0 in Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 21:59

Skipper Sunil Chhetri led by example scoring twice while Syed Rahim Nabi found the target once, as India posted a convincing 3-0 win over Maldives for their second victory in the Nehru Cup football tournament, on Saturday

Nehru Cup: India look to continue winning ways against Maldives

Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2012, 19:11

India will look to continue their winning ways when they take on South Asian rivals Maldives in the Nehru Cup football tournament here Saturday.

Rain influenced the match, says Koevermans

Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 00:02

India`s football coach Wim Koevermans was proud of his team`s overall performance in the Nehru Cup opener against Syria but said the water-logged turf at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium had a bearing on the match on Wednesday.