Neeraj Chopra, Mithali Raj, Sunil Chhetri among 11 recommended for Khel Ratna
This year a total of 72 names has been recommended of which 11 are for Khel Ratna while 35 are for Arjuna Award.
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This year a total of 72 names has been recommended of which 11 are for Khel Ratna while 35 are for Arjuna Award.
The game did not start in the manner India would have hoped it to. Although there were some close calls, Nepal managed to keep them out, until Chhetri finally found the back of the net in the 48th minute with a powerful header.
India will go against Nepal in the SAFF Championship final, lets take a look at how India performed in the previous finals.
India on the other will come into the match with a psychological advantage. They have beaten the Himalayan team once, and will look forward to repeating the feat on the 16th of October to win their 8th SAFF championship title.
India in a must-win/draw game to stay in the tournament, they were able to win the game 3-1 thanks to Manvir Singh and Chhetri's goals.
India will face its toughest competition on Wednesday against the Maldives after their win against Nepal in a must-win match where Chhetri was the only scorer.
Chhetri equalizes Pele's international goal record (77) and doesn't seem that he will stop soon.
India with another draw against Sri Lanka and are now placed at 3rd in the table behind Bangladesh and Nepal.
Sunil Chhetri scored in the 26th minute of the match, to give India 1 goal advantage against Bangladesh in the SAFF cup match. There was no surprise to see the superior team in front, in the early stages of the match. Despite the goal, Bangladesh equalized and managed to hold India till 90 minutes
India has achieved a not so impressive win over Nepal with captain Sunil Chhetri being among the scorers. The final score in this second game was 1-2 at Dashrath Stadium in Nepal.
India and Nepal cancelled out each other in an otherwise engaging match. Both sides ended the match level at 1-1. Anirudh Thapa scored the equaliser for Igor Stimac's team.
AFC Group stage match between Bengaluru FC and Basundhara resulted in a draw. Bengaluru FC is in a difficult position to advance into the knockout stage.
Bengaluru FC announces the squad ahead of their AFC Cup Playoff to secure a spot in Group D and join the Mariners, ATK Mohan Bagan.
Sunil Chhetri is rejoicing his 37th birthday on August 3. The captain of the Indian football team is enlisted among one of the most active goalscorers that include Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
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