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India thrash Kenya, lift Intercontinental Cup

Mumbai: Skipper Sunil Chhetri continued his superb form, striking a brace as India thrashed Kenya 2-0 to clinch the Intercontinental Cup at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Sunday. Chhetri, who scored in the eighth and 29th minutes to hand India a convincing victory, also equalled Argentina’s Lionel Messi’s tally of 64 international goals, making […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Intercontinental Cup Football: India cannot take Kenya lightly in final, says Constantine

Mumbai: A day prior to the final of the Hero Intercontinental Cup football tournament against Kenya, India coach Stephen Constantine stressed all that happened in the round robin stage is now “done and dusted” and the title clash is going to be a “new challenge”. “What we did in the round robin stage is done […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Intercontinental Cup Football: Dyer's late goal helps New Zealand pip India

Mumbai: Moses Dyer’s late goal helped New Zealand edge past India 2-1 in an Intercontinental Cup match at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Thursday. A lucky goal from Sunil Chhetri put India into the lead in the 48th minute but the Kiwis first restored parity through Andre Jong, while substitute Moses John Dyer sealed […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Intercontinental Cup: Chhetri double on 100th game helps India beat Kenya

Mumbai: Skipper Sunil Chhetri scored a brace on his 100th international game as Jeje Lalpekhlua also got on the scoresheet to help India beat Kenya 3-0 and put on foot in the final of the Intercontinental Cup on a rain-soaked Monday night at the Mumbai Football Arena here. After a barren first half which saw […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Intercontinental Cup Football: Chhetri eyes landmark as India face Kenya

Mumbai: The Indian players will aim to gift their skipper Sunil Chhetri a memorable 100th international match when they face Kenya in an Intercontinental Cup tie here on Monday. India sit pretty at the top of the four-team table after their facile 5-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in the opening match of the football tournament. […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Intercontinental Cup: India thrash Chinese Taipei in opener

Mumbai: Skipper Sunil Chhetri struck a hat-trick as India demolished Chinese Taipei 5-0 in the inaugural match of the Intercontinental Cup football tournament here on Friday. Chhetri (14th, 34th, 62nd minutes) was in sublime form, showcasing excellent finishing ability as India started their campaign on a rousing note. Udanta Singh (48th) and Pranoy Halder (78th) […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Tajikistan beat India 4-2 in Intercontinental Cup opener

Ahmedabad: India squandered a 2-0 first half lead to lose 2-4 against Tajikistan in the opening match of the four-nation Intercontinental Cup here on Sunday. In what was a game of two halves, Sunil Chhetri’s brace put India in the driver’s seat in the first half before Tajikistan scored four goals after the breather to […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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