• Reuters

    Soccer-India stalwart Chhetri announces international retirement

    India captain Sunil Chhetri, the country's most prolific scorer, will retire from international football after the World Cup qualifier against Kuwait on June 6, the 39-year-old announced on Thursday. Chhetri has been the face of Indian soccer for nearly a decade-and-half and his 94 international goals make him the third-highest active international goalscorer after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. "It was not that I was feeling tired," Chhetri said in a video he posted on social media.

  • Sportico

    Chernin Group Invests Over $35M in Classic Football Shirts

    Private equity firm The Chernin Group (TCG) announced an investment of over $35 million in soccer apparel company Classic Football Shirts. Classic Football Shirts sells vintage and current soccer apparel and match-worn shirts. It was founded in Manchester, U.K., in 2006 by Doug Bierton and Matthew Dale. The company has stores throughout the United Kingdom …

  • BBC

    Thursday's gossip: Watkins, Sesko, Mateta, Salah, Alisson, Ten Hag, Tuchel, Mourinho

    Manchester United want Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins, Arsenal considering Benjamin Sesko bid, Mohamed Salah and Alisson linked to Saudi Pro League, plus more.

  • BBC

    Sunil Chhetri: Indian football icon announces retirement from sport

    Sunil Chhetri has said India's World Cup qualification match against Kuwait will be his last game.