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…]
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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…]
Men’s Hockey World Cup: Pools and Schedule
The 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup will be the 14th edition of the competition. It is scheduled to begin on 28 November and will run its course till 16 December 2018. The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar has been chosen the venue for the 2018 Hockey World Cup. The 2014 World Cup was[Read More…]
Hockey World Cup 2018: When and Where to watch Live Streaming and TV Telecast on Star Sports Network, DD and Hotstar
India will be eying for the second title in the tournament under the captainship of Manpreet Singh. Recently, the men in blue came second in the Champions Trophy tournament. Where will the matches of Hockey World Cup 2018? The whole tournament will be hosted by the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Which[Read More…]
Hockey World Cup 2018 embraces international delicacies
If the news of India hosting Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 wasn’t enough, the fans now have another reason to look forward to the quadrennial tournament. A food festival is set to be organized to serve some of the top dishes from across the globe. The International Food Festival will be[Read More…]
Odisha CM releases Men’s Hockey World Cup anthem by Rahman
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday released Men’s Hockey World Cup anthem composed by renowned music director and composer A.R. Rahman and penned by veteran lyricist Gulzar. The Chief Minister released the hockey sports anthem ‘Jai Hind’ in the presence of Rahman in the state capital. The music[Read More…]
Hockey India announce World Cup squad
New Delhi: Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian squad for the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018 which is scheduled to begin on November 28 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhuvaneshwar. The team will be led by Manpreet Singh while the vice-captain is Chinglensana Singh Kangujam. The Indian[Read More…]
Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2018 Final, India vs Pakistan: India and Pakistan have been declared as joint winners
LIVE UPDATES: India and Pakistan have been declared as joint winners of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2018 due to the Final being forfeited. India and Pakistan have been declared as joint winners of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2018 due to the Final being forfeited.#IndiaKaGame #HeroACT2018 #INDvPAK — Hockey[Read More…]
Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad elected Hockey India President
New Delhi: Bihar’s Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad was elected the President of Hockey India following the eighth Hockey India Congress on Monday. Ahmad, who formerly held the Secretary General’s post, will succeed Rajinder Singh after being elected unopposed, according to a Hockey India statement. While Gyanendro Ningombam of Manipur will take[Read More…]
Manpreet Singh to lead India in hockey Asian Champions Trophy
New Delhi: Rising midfielder Manpreet Singh on Wednesday replaced veteran goalkeeper P.R.Sreejesh as the skipper of the Indian hockey team for the Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat, starting October 18. Hockey India on Wednesday named the 18-member team for the tournament, the first since the retirement of former skipper Sardar[Read More…]
