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Quote of the day by Sunil Chhetri: ‘Talent is fine, but if you don’t want to…'

Sunil Chhetri celebrates his birthday on August 3 every year.

Updated 3 days ago

Sunil Chhetri requests Tata to put ‘heart over head’ on Jamshedpur FC's ISL exit

Sunil Chhetri requested TATA group to not pull Jamsehdpur FC out of ISL.

Updated 3 days ago

Chandigarh: Minerva Academy clinches Gothia Cup 2026

Team Minerva Academy with its director Ranjit Bajaj in Sweden on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published 18 days ago

Forget the WC: Gurpreet points to deeper failure at the heart of Indian football

Sunil Chhetri and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

Updated 44 days ago

Football Federation of Bharat, AIFF seeks new name

File image of Kalyan Chaubey, President -All India Football Federation addresses a press conference, at Press Club of India, in New Delhi on Friday. (Jitender Gupta/ANI)

Published 46 days ago

Robin Singh questions AIFF's role, calls for ‘honesty’ in Indian football

Robin Singh feels that Indian football's recurring issues stem from misplaced intentions, leading to short-term decisions.

Updated 65 days ago

Keeping children on football fields and away from streets, Punjab village academy shows the way

Keeping children on football fields and away from streets, Punjab village academy shows the way

Published 75 days ago

West Bengal CM Adhikari pays tributes to Mohun Bagan stalwart Tutu Bose

West Bengal CM Adhikari pays tributes to Mohun Bagan stalwart Tutu Bose

Published 85 days ago

‘The system can only guide you’: AIFF graduate on football's uncertainty

Ex-Mohun Bagan player Sumit Rathi is currently without a club.

Updated 76 days ago

Arsene Wenger-launched AIFF-FIFA academy barred from U18 league after age fraud

Arsene Wenger and AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey during a press conference.

Updated 139 days ago

Manisha Kalyan’s thunderbolt free-kick earns ‘Goal of Tournament’ shout

India's Manisha Kalyan fires a shot into the net to score during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 football match between India and Taiwan

Published 148 days ago

AFC Women’s Asian Cup: Brilliant Kalyan strike as India end with 1-3 loss

Taiwan's Su Sin-yun (R) and India's Manisha Kalyan fight for the ball during the AFC Women’s Asian Cup match. (AFP)

Published 148 days ago

AIFF invites bids for 15-year ISL, IWL commercial rights from 2026-27 season

AIFF has invited bids for ISL commercial rights.

Published 156 days ago

‘CFG leaving is a big blow for Indian football’

‘CFG leaving is a big blow for Indian football’

Updated 166 days ago

India's U17 team blanks Bangladesh 4-0 to win SAFF U19 Women's Championship

India won SAFF U-19 Women's Championship title

Updated 179 days ago

ISL urged to follow ‘IPL auction’ model amid 2025-26 season delay

The delayed 2025-26 ISL season is set to start on February 14.

Published 209 days ago

‘We were told ISL would happen for sure. But…’: AIFF accused of lying

AIFF are expected to announce a start date for 2025-26 ISL season next week.

Published 213 days ago

John Abraham upset with Indian football’s state, backs ISL players’ plea

John Abraham poses for pictures.

Updated 213 days ago

Chhetri, ISL stars involve FIFA; send joint plea amid league's uncertainty

Sunil Chhetri, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and other ISL players sent a joint plea to FIFA.

Updated 215 days ago

Sandesh Jhingan reflects on Messi tour frenzy amid Indian football crisis

Sandesh Jhingan

Published 229 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar questions whether Lionel Messi really fulfilled his commitments

Lionel Messi during an event as part of his 'G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025'.

Published 230 days ago

‘VIP culture’ in Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit slammed by Bhaichung Bhutia

Bhaichung Bhutia weighed in on Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit.

Updated 235 days ago

Lionel Messi meets Shah Rukh Khan: What’s next on his India tour

Lionel Messi met Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday in Kolkata

Published 236 days ago

Amid Messi madness in Kolkata, young girl's plea to ‘save Indian football’

Lionel Messi and Indian fan.

Published 236 days ago

FC Goa captain gets straight red for wearing wrong-coloured underwear

FC Goa captain Iker Guarrotxena was given a straight red card before kick-off.

Updated 242 days ago

9-year-old Indian origin prodigy Urban Negi joins Everton FC Academy

9-year-old Urban Negi visited Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool.

Updated 251 days ago

A lesson for Indian football via Curacao

Noida, India-October 07, 2025:Football players enjoying football on a rainy day in Barua Football Training Centre at Noida Stadium sector 21A, in Noida, India, on Tuesday ,October 07, 2025. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times) (HT Photo)

Published 258 days ago

Curacao, home to just 156k, make Fifa history

Curacao players and fans celebrate after a 0-0 draw with Jamaica confirmed their spot at the 2026 World Cup. (AFP)

Published 259 days ago

Indian suffer embarrassing 0-1 loss to Bangladesh in Asian Cup qualifiers

Sheikh Morsalin scored the all-important goal for Bangladesh

Published 260 days ago

Game over?: Rudraneil Sengupta on the tragic decline of football in India

The way we were: Baichung Bhutia scores a third goal for East Bengal against Mohammedan Sporting in a National Football League (NFL) match at the Salt Lake stadium in 2004. (HT Archives)

Updated 263 days ago

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