India vs Kuwait Football Match Highlights: KUW hold IND to 0-0 draw in Chhetri's retirement World Cup qualifier match

India vs Kuwait Football Match Highlights, Fifa World Cup: IND and KUW played out a 0-0 draw in Sunil Chhetri's retirement match.

Summary

India vs Kuwait Football Match Highlights, Fifa World Cup: IND were held by KUW in a 0-0 draw in Kolkata, on Thursday.

India vs Kuwait Football Match Highlights, Fifa World Cup: (REUTERS)

India vs Kuwait FIFA World Cup Qualifier Highlights: It was Sunil Chhetri's retirement match as India and Kuwait played out a 0-0 draw in their FIFA World Cup qualifier, at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday. The hosts missed plenty of chances in the first-half, with Anwar Ali coming the closest. The second-half turned out to be a cagey affair, and both sides failed to break the deadlock. India will next face Qatar in the final fixture of this round and need a win to progress.

Follow all the updates here:

• 6 Jun 2024, 09:09:50 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The crowd applauds Chhetri!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Chhetri walks and takes a lap of the ground as the crowd applauds him! WHAT A FAREWELL FOR A LEGEND!

  IND 0-0 KUW, FT

• 6 Jun 2024, 09:03:57 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: FULL-TIME!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: IT IS FULL-TIME! 0-0! END OF SUNIL CHHETRI'S INTERNATIONAL CAREER BUT A SAD END!

  IND 0-0 KUW, FT

• 6 Jun 2024, 09:02:34 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Poor free-kick by Brandon!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: India get a free-kick and BRandon takes it. It flies away, out of the action, poor one!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 95:48

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:59:13 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: IND eye late winner!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: It is still goalless and a draw is not good news for India. They will be looking for a late winner here!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 92:20

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:53:18 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Corner, cleared away!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: A corner for Kuwait, awkward ball and its cleared away! The crowd is getting impatient here!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 86:36

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:48:10 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: GOOD TACKLE!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The ball finds Chhangte, who races in, but gets tackled at the last moment at the left flank!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 81:30

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:41:24 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: ANWAR ALI GETS LUCKY!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: A brilliant touch to get past Anwar, but the defender slides in and deflects the ball away, no penalty given! Anwar is lucky here! DID NOT GET ANY OF THE BALL!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 74:12

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:36:26 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Manvir comes in!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Manvir comes in, replaces Colaco.

  IND 0-0 KUW, 69:40

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:31:44 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Still goalless!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The second-half has been intense but India haven't been able to break the deadlock yet. Rahim and Brandon's introductions have added flair and pace, but it is still goalless!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 65:23

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:24:21 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Brandon to Chhangte! Cleared away!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: A beautiful through ball by Brandon and Chhangte uses his pace, but his last touch isn't good and it gets cleared away for a corner!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 57:19

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:18:42 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: WHAT A SAVE BY GURPREET!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Rashidi gets the ball on the edge of the Indian box, shifts the ball to his right and shoots. Gupreet dives to parry it away!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 51:55

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:17:05 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Free-kick for KUW!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Kuwait get a free-kick and Daham was expected to threaten the box atleast, but goes out of play.

  IND 0-0 KUW, 50:05

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:15:37 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Changes for IND

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Thapa and Samad make way for BRandon and Rahim!

  IND 0-0 KUW

• 6 Jun 2024, 08:13:14 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The action resumes!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The second-half gets underway and India will be aiming to break the deadlock!

  IND 0-0 KUW

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:54:58 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Half-time!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: It is half-time as the referee blows his whistle! A cagey first-half and India will rue their missed chances!

  IND 0-0 KUW, HT

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:51:09 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: 4 minutes added on!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: 4 minutes added on! CAN INDIA GET THE LEAD?

  IND 0-0 KUW, 45:00 +4

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:50:21 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Chhangte uses his pace!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Chhangte's little flick sees him go past the defender and he uses his pace and is about to cross it in for Chhetri, a last ditch tackle sends it for a corner!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 44:35

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:48:19 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Battle in the middle of the park!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Both sides are now battling for domination in the middle of the park, with Kuwait increasing their tempo and matching India's.

  IND 0-0 KUW, 42:30

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:40:16 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Chhetri doesn't reach on time!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Liston dinks it in for Sahal and he heads it in for Chhetri, who doesn't reach on time, gets cleared off the penalty spot!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 32:30

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:35:00 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: THAT WAS CLOSE!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Attempt on attempt! A good ball whipped in by Thapa and it goes to Sahal at the edge of the box, he shoots. Its deflected off to Colaco, whose shot goes to the side netting!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 29:00

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:33:51 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Free-kick for IND!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: A good run by Poojary and he tries to get past two players, does enough and then gets fouled! FREE KICK!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 28:05

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:30:14 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Gurpreet is spared!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: AM audacious chip as the Kuwait striker makes a good run. It goes out, and the flag goes up!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 24:05

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:26:09 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Good high press by IND!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Kuwait are trying to gain some control but India's high press is breaking their tempo everytime!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 20:00

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:19:33 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Good link-up play between Chhangte and Poojary!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Pure magic as Chhangte's no-look pass finds Poojary in the right side. He crosses it in, and its cleared to Chhangte. He tries to cut in and shoot, but gets deflected off!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 13:47

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:16:31 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: ANWAR ALI!!! THAT WAS CLOSE!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Thapa takes the corner, a beautiful curling one! Finds Anwar, who is free, and he heads it in, but goes off target! CLOSE!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 11:03

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:15:47 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Colaco tries to find Chhetri, cleared!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: What a ball and Colaco uses all of his pace, gets past the defender and sends it in low. Chhetri was running in, but it gets cleared before he can get there! A corner for India!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 10:12

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:13:24 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Gurpreet comes to IND's rescue!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Kuwait attack and a through ball finds their left winger, who crosses it in. Gurpreet holds it with ease, good anticipation!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 8:00

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:10:57 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Good ball by Chhangte!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Chhangte sprints and gets there first, lays down a pass for Suresh. But he gets overpowered and loses the ball!

  IND 0-0 KUW, 4:56

• 6 Jun 2024, 07:04:59 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The action begins!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: The action begins as Kuwait get the first-half underway!

  IND 0-0 KUW

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:57:49 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Time for national anthems!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Both teams enter the pitch as Chhetri leads India in his final international game! Time for the national anthems!

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:47:30 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Stay tuned folks!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Stay tuned folks! Kick-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM IST.

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:36:44 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: What did Igor Stimac say?

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Speaking ahead of the match, Stimac said, "This can change the future of Indian football. Although I'm a foreigner in this country but I feel more like an Indian. Honestly this is the biggest game altogether in my playing and coaching career and the simple reason is that we have chance to make 1.5 billion Indians happy tomorrow. We need to do everything to make it happen. that's the reason this is biggest game of my career together in the coaching and playing days."

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:24:05 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: KUW playing XI

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Sulaiman (GK), Alenezi, Ibrahim, Abdulah, Alharbi, Alrashidi, Aldousari, Abujabarah, Saleh (C), Alsulaiman, Hasan Alenezi

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:20:17 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: IND playing XI

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Gurpreet (GK), Bheke, Anwar, Gupta, Thapa, Suresh, Chhetri (C), Colaco, Chhangte, Samad, Poojary

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:18:53 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Scenario for IND

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: India need to win today. A draw or defeat could mean disaster for them, and then they will need to defeat Qatar away. They have never lost at the Salt Lake Stadium since 2006.

• 6 Jun 2024, 06:06:57 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Head-to-head

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: In terms of head-to-head, India have a 3-2 advantage vs Kuwait, and one game ended as a draw.

• 6 Jun 2024, 05:57:10 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: What did Sunil Chhetri say?

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Speaking ahead of the match, Chhetri said, "It's not about me and my last match. I don't want to address it again and again. We really want to win this game. This is not going to be easy, but we are ready. We will have tremendous support."

  "If we win tomorrow we almost qualify. Five top games home and away, I am going to wear nice suits and watch the match wherever the team travels," he further added.

• 6 Jun 2024, 05:45:32 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: IND squad

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates: Goalkeepers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Amrinder Singh, Vishal Kaith

  Defenders: Amey Ranawade, Anwar Ali, Jay Gupta, Lalchungnunga, Mehtab Singh, Narender, Nikhil Poojary, Rahul Bheke, Subhasish Bose

  Midfielders: Anirudh Thapa, Brandon Fernandes, Edmund Lalrindika, Jeakson Singh Thounaojam, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Liston Colaco, Mahesh Singh Naorem, Nandhakumar Sekar, Sahal Abdul Samad, Suresh Singh Wangjam

  Forwards: David Lalhlansanga, Manvir Singh, Rahim Ali, Sunil Chhetri, Vikram Partap Singh.

• 6 Jun 2024, 05:28:00 PM IST

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates, Fifa World Cup: Hello and good afternoon everyone!

  India vs Kuwait Football Match Live Updates, Fifa World Cup: Hello and welcome everyone, to our live coverage of today's India vs Kuwait FIFA World Cup qualifier, which will also be Sunil Chhetri's retirement match.