Ipoh (Malaysia): With their final berth already sealed, India toyed with Poland and thrashed them 10-0 in their final group stage game of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup here on Friday. With four wins and a draw, India lead the six-team league table with 13 points and a goal difference[Read More…]
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Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2019: Hockey India names 18-member Indian Men’s Hockey team
The Indian team will begin their campaign against Japan on 23 March 2019.
India bid to host hockey World Cup in 2023
Lausanne, After successfully organinsing the men’s World Cup thrice, India on Tuesday announced their bid to host either of the FIH men’s or women’s World Cups in 2023. Australia and New Zealand have also expressed their interests for hosting the women’s World Cup in the January 13-29, 2023 window. Other[Read More…]
Hockey: Indian women draw 1-1 with Spain
Gurjit Kaur (43′) scored her second goal of the tournament while Maria Tost (49′) scored for Spain. After going down 2-3 to Spain in their opening match on Saturday, the Indian team put up a spirited performance in a high-voltage second encounter here. While the first quarter ended in a[Read More…]
I’m ready to take up acting: Hockey star Sandeep Singh
By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, Sandeep Singh’s life story found its way onto the silver screen last year with “Soorma”, and he will be entering the world of small screen this year with an adventure reality show. The former India hockey team captain says he is also eager to take[Read More…]
U-19 Bengal Hockey players forced to shave head for bad performance?
In a shocking turn of events reported, most members of the U-19 Bengal hockey squad shaved their heads, days after their coach Anand Kumar reportedly scolded them for a bad performance. The team that was representing the state in the recent Hockey India Junior National Championship, suffered a 1-5 defeat[Read More…]
Live Streaming Football, Manchester City Vs Burton Albion, EFL Cup: Where and how to watch MCI vs BUR
Manchester City remains in the hunt for four titles as they prepare for their Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg encounter with League One side Burton. These two sides have never faced each other in a competitive match prior to Wednesday’s encounter, meaning history will be written at the Etihad. City lifted the trophy last[Read More…]
Year Ender 2018 | After mixed 2018 show, Indian hockey at crossroads
By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi: Familiar failures in major tournaments after promising build-ups and musical chair-like rotation of coaches. These were the major highlights of Indian hockey in 2018. The Indian team had started the year in rousing fashion, winning a four-nation tournament in New Zealand which also included Japan[Read More…]
FIH World Cup: Belgium hammer England to enter final
Bhubaneshwar: Belgium thrashed a disjointed England 6-0 to enter the final of the men’s hockey World Cup for the first time here on Saturday. The Belgians scored in all four periods with Alexander Hendrickx (19th, 44th, 50th minutes) converting three penalty corners to complete a hat-trick. Tom Boon (7th), Cédric[Read More…]
Modi congratulates Indian Hockey team
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the Indian Hockey Team for a 5-0 victory over South Africa in their opening match at the 2018 Hockey World Cup campaign in Bhubaneswar. “A fantastic start for the Indian Hockey team! Congratulations to our team for an impressive win against[Read More…]
