Marlow, May 7 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team’s preparations for the Rio Olympics hit a roadblock as the Ritu Rani-led side lost their third successive match of the five-match Test series 1-2 against Britain…
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Several members of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday sought Bharat Ratna for hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The issue was raised by Chandrapal Singh Yadav of the Samajwadi Party during…
Marlow, May 4 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team lost 0-2 in their opening encounter of the five-match Test series against Great Britain here on Tuesday night. The Indians started on a rapid pace, winning…
Bengaluru, May 3 (IANS) Ahead of the Champions Trophy, scheduled to begin on June 10 in London, India men’s hockey team captain Sardar Singh has said doing well against top sides in the competition will…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A confident goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh on Monday said the Indian hockey team will be in top shape at the Rio Olympics in August but cautioned that the opener against Ireland…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey squad will leave for England on Sunday to face the hosts in a five-match series that will boost their Olympic preparations. The team led by centre-half…
Rio de Janeiro, April 28 (IANS) India have been clubbed with Germany in Pool B of the Olympic men’s tournament which begins with a clash between the Netherlands and Argentina, the International Hockey Federation has…
Bengaluru, April 26 (IANS) Indian hockey team’s chief coach Roelant Oltmans on Tuesday said the forthcoming Champions Trophy, Six Nations Tournament and friendlies against top sides will help get the right combination ahead of the…
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) India hockey captain Sardar Singh on Monday praised the youngsters in the national squad for their performance at the just-concluded Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh. The India team performed…
Lausanne, April 18 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday announced that a new annual global home-and-away league will be launched in 2019 which will replace Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Finals and Finals and…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 16 (IANS) India’s hockey team suffered a 0-4 drubbing in the final against reigning world champions Australia who captured their ninth Sultan Azlan Shah Cup title here on Saturday. Thomas Craig (25th…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 16 (IANS) India’s hockey team suffered a 0-4 drubbing in the final against reigning world champions Australia who captured their ninth Sultan Azlan Shah Cup title here on Saturday. Thomas Craig (25th…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 16 (IANS) India’s hockey team lost 0-4 to reigning world champions Australia in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final here on Saturday. Thomas Craig (25th and 35th minutes) scored…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 15 (IANS) India stormed into the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament with a 6-1 thrashing of a hapless Malaysia here on Friday. Ramandeep Singh (25th, 39th minutes) struck…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 14 (IANS) An inconsistent Indian team would need to come up with their A-game as they take on Malaysia in a must win contest in their final league fixture of the 25th…
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) on Wednesday announced that it will donate Rs.10 lakhs to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis to offer a helping hand to the drought affected areas in the…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 13 (IANS) India’s hockey team lost 1-2 to New Zealand to slide to the third spot in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup here on Wednesday. After a slow beginning, Kane Russel gave…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 13 (IANS) India’s hockey team lost 1-2 to New Zealand to slide to the third spot in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup here on Wednesday. After a slow beginning, Kane Russel gave…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 12 (IANS) Forward S.V. Sunil scored two crucial goals as India’s hockey team outclassed traditional rivals Pakistan 5-1 to move to the second spot in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup here on…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 12 (IANS) India’s hockey team outclassed traditional rivals Pakistan 5-1 to move to the second spot in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup encounter here on Tuesday. After Manpreet Singh’s fourth minute field…