AHF: FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup Spain 2023/24: what the captains and coaches had to say!
With just one day to go for the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup Spain 2023/24, the players and coaches of all teams have spoken to express their expectations. Canada – Sheldon Rostron, Head Coach “As a team we are excited to face some of the best at the Nations Cup in Terrassa, Spain. We are […]
South Africa: SA Hockey Men Fall to New Zealand in Tense FIH Nations Cup Clash
The SA Hockey Men faced off against the higher-ranked New Zealand team today, eager to kickstart their FIH Hockey Nations Cup campaign after a defeat in their opener against Austria. The match was particularly significant as it marked Mustapha Cassiem’s 50th test cap for the outdoor team. Both teams, bound for the Olympics, were determined […]
India: Great Britain outclass Indian Men’s Hockey Team 3-1
~Abhishek (35′) scored the lone goal for India~ London, 02 June 2024: Hosts Great Britain came up with high-voltage performance backed by pacy attack that helped them snatch a 3-1 victory against Indian Men’s Hockey Team on Sunday in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League at the Lee Valley Hockey Stadium in London. Early goals by […]
India: Indian Women’s Hockey Team goes down 2-3 against Great Britain in FIH Pro League 2023/24
~Navneet Kaur (34’) and Sharmila Devi (56’) scored the goals for India~ London, 3rd June 2024: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team on Sunday went down 2-3 against Great Britain in their second match of the London leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at the Lee Valley Hockey Stadium in London. Navneet Kaur (34’) […]
India: ‘Would love to score goals during the London stage as well’ says Indian Men’s Hockey Team forward Araijeet Singh Hundal
~The towering forward has made 10 appearances for India so far~ London, 3rd June 2024: Araijeet Singh Hundal, hailing from Amritsar, Punjab, realised his father Kuljit Singh’s unfulfilled dream of playing for the Indian Men’s Hockey Team after making his senior debut against South Africa in January this year. Since then, the 20-year-old forward […]
Asia: Oman Olympic Committee holds first aid and resuscitation course for national sports federations
Back The Sports Medicine Committee of the Oman Olympic Committee organised a first aid and resuscitation course at the headquarters of the Oman Olympic Academy from May 20-22. The aim of the three-day course was to raise health and sports awareness among participants from national sports federations and provide them with the knowledge and […]
Asia: Goals galore on opening day of FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup
Back Malaysia 4-4 Pakistan Pakistan came back from three goals down to draw 4-4 against Malaysia as the FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup Poland 2023/24 began sensationally. It was a one-sided first quarter in Gniezno, with Malaysia barely giving any time for a nervy Pakistan to settle down. The constant pressure led to the Green Shirts conceding a […]
Asia: Women’s hockey academy inaugurated Women hockey is set to get a major boost in Pakistan as the first ever academy has been established at the Viqar-Un-Nisa Postgraduate College for Women in Rawalpindi Thursday
Back Member National Assembly (MNA) Hanif Abbasi, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the academy. Besides others, MNA Daniyal Chaudhry, Olympian Khawaja Junaid, Political Secretary British High Commission Cormic Dreelan, Group Head Allied Bank Faisal Ghauri, Principal Viqar-Un-Nisa College Zahida Parveen attended the inauguration ceremony. “The ultramodern artificial turf, which presently costs around Rs35 million, […]
Asia: FIH Hockey Nations Cup (men): 2 June matches postponed to 3 June 2024
Back Due to bad weather conditions – storm and heavy rain – in Gniezno, the matches initially scheduled for today have been postponed to tomorrow as follows: Pakistan vs Canada: 3 June, 11:30am CEST France vs Malaysia: 3 June, 2pm CEST Consequently, the initial starting time of tomorrow’s last two matches has been amended as […]
Great Britain: DANNY KERRY APPOINTED AS ENGLAND AND GREAT BRITAIN HOCKEY PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR
World renowned coach Danny Kerry MBE has been announced as the Performance Director for England and Great Britain Hockey who will lead the sport into the LA 2028 Olympic cycle and beyond. Kerry, a highly respected figure in the world of hockey, led the Great Britain women’s team to a historic gold medal at the […]