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Wasn’t hurt but surprised: Roelant Oltmans opens up on his removal as India hockey coach
Former India hockey coach Roelant Oltmans revealed on Thursday as to how surprised he was when he was sacked from his role by Hockey India, especially after having served Indian hockey for…
Hockey World Cup: India thrash South Africa 5-0 in Pool C opener
Hosts India made a perfect start to the 2018 Hockey World Cup with a 5-0 rout over South Africa in their opening Pool C opener in Bhuvneshwar on Wednesday. Chasing their first title since…
Hockey World Cup: Seven Pakistan journalists denied visa to attend event
Seven Pakistani journalists, who had applied for Indian visas to cover the hockey World Cup, were left frustrated after their passports were returned without any stamp from the Indian…
Salman Khan travelling to Odisha for Hockey World Cup
Bollywood actor Salman Khan said that he is on his way to join the Hockey World Cup which is set to begin on February 28, on Wednesday. Taking to Twitter, he posted a video where he is…
Players are faster today in this age of ‘laptop hockey’, says Dhanraj Pillay
Indian hockey legend Dhanraj Pillay feels speed has taken over skills in hockey in this age of ‘laptop hockey’. In my days the players were more skillful but today the Indian hockey team is…
Wish I had waited a little longer; Sardar Singh regrets decision to retire
He called it a day just two months ago but now with the Hockey World Cup starting a night later, ace midfielder and one of India’s great in recent times, Sardar Singh, feels he should have …
Former Indian hockey player Sandeep Michael dies at 33
Former India hockey player Sandeep Michael breathed his last on Friday, November 23 in Bengaluru due to a neurological disorder. He was just 33 years old. Karnataka State Hockey…
Pakistan selectors announce squad for Hockey World Cup
Pakistan's selectors on Friday announced the national squad for the upcoming hockey World Cup in Bhuvneshwar starting from November 28. Only one change was made from the team that played in…
Asian Champions Trophy: India, Pakistan declared joint winners after rain abandons final
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan were declared joint winners of the fifth hockey Asian Champions Trophy after the summit clash was forced to be called off due to incessant rain in Muscat.…
Asian Champions Trophy: India beat Japan to set up final clash against Pakistan
Defending champions India survived a scare before eventually beating Asian Games gold-medallist Japan 3-2 in the second semi-final to set up a mouth-watering final clash against Pakistan in…
Youth Olympics medallist Lalremsiami comes home to grand welcome
Kolasib, a small town in Mizoram, almost 85 kilometres away from Mizoram capital Aizawl, lit up as their daughter Young Lalremsiami returned home after guiding India to a women’s hockey…
Wasteful India held to goalless draw by Malaysia in Asian Champions Trophy
Defending champions India were held to a goalless draw by Malaysia in their Asian Champions Trophy encounter in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday. Despite the draw, India remains in pole position…