Sunil Chhetri Farewell Match: When And Where To Watch India vs Kuwait?

India will face Kuwait in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match on Thursday at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. This match will be particularly poignant for the Indian team as they will be saying farewell to their captain and star player, Sunil Chhetri. Over his 19-year career, Chhetri has been a beacon of hope for a nation often referred to as the 'sleeping giant' of world football.

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With 94 goals to his name, the 39-year-old Sunil Chhetri is set to retire as the fourth highest goal-scorer in international football history, trailing only Cristiano Ronaldo (128), Ali Daei (108), and Lionel Messi (106).

Regarding the match itself, it is crucial for Sunil Chhetri and co. to secure a win. The top two teams from each of the nine groups, each consisting of four teams, will advance to the third stage. This stage will determine FIFA's expanded allocation of eight World Cup spots for Asia.

When will the India vs Kuwait FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier match take place?

The India vs Kuwait FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier match is scheduled for Thursday, June 6.

Where will the India vs Kuwait FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier match be played?

The match will be held at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

What time will the India vs Kuwait FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier match start?

The match will begin at 7:00 PM IST.

Which TV channels will broadcast the India vs Kuwait FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier match?

The match will be broadcast on the Sports 18 Network.

Where can viewers follow the live streaming of the India vs Kuwait FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier match?

The live streaming will be available on the Jio Cinema app and website.

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