Decision to retire driven by instinct: Sunil Chhetri
Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri on Friday said his decision to retire after next month's World Cup qualifier against Kuwait was driven by instinct and he would like to take a "sabbatical" after completing his obligations in the domestic circuit. Chhetri, 39, announced his decision to retire from international football after...
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Stalwart Chhetri announces retirement
The iconic Sunil Chhetri on Thursday announced his decision to retire from international football after the FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6, bringing the curtains down on a glorious career that is unparalleled in Indian football for its longevity and consistency. The long-serving national team captain announced...
A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs, where sport thrives among immigrant communities
A towering stadium boasting 34,000 seats and a precisely trimmed field of soft Kentucky bluegrass is rising in a suburban New York park that will host one of the world's top cricket tournaments next month. But on a recent Saturday morning, on the other side of Long Island's Eisenhower Park, budding...
