Pakistan: AHF announces schedule for India-hosted Hockey Asia Cup 2025
An undated picture of India men’s hockey team. – IHF The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has officially unveiled the match schedule for the Hero Asia Cup Rajgir Bihar 2025, which will take place from August 29 to September 7 in Bihar, India. Following the withdrawal of Pakistan and Oman, a revised schedule has been released. […]
Pakistan: Bangladesh replace Pakistan in hockey Asia Cup, BHF confirms participation
A Bangladesh and an Indian hockey player tussle for the ball during the Asian Games 2023 at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou on October 2, 2023. — Hangzhou2022 DHAKA: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has officially invited Bangladesh to participate in the upcoming Asia Cup, Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) confirmed on Monday. The […]
Pakistan: PCB chairman makes major announcement for hockey team ahead of Pro League
Pakistan hockey team captain Ammad Shakeel Butt (left) meets and speaks with Federal Interior Minister and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi regarding Pakistan hockey and Pro Hockey League participation in Lahore on August 18, 2025. — Reporter LAHORE: Federal Interior Minister and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Monday assured Pakistan […]
Pakistan: BHF confirms verbal commitment for Asia Cup 2025 participation
An undated picture of Bangladesh men’s hockey team. – File LAHORE: The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) has confirmed its readiness to participate in the upcoming Hockey Men’s Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Rajgir, India, from August 27 to September 7. According to BHF sources, verbal contact regarding participation has already been made, […]
Pakistan: PHF denies reports of Pakistan pulling out of Asia Cup, awaits government decision
Pakistan players celebrate scoring a goal during their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH LAHORE: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) President Tariq Bugti on Thursday firmly rejected reports circulating in Indian media suggesting that Pakistan will not participate in […]
Pakistan: Hockey India official claims Pakistan’s withdrawal from Asia Cup
Pakistan hockey team players pictured during Asian Champions Trophy. — Facebook/@asiahockey/File The Pakistan hockey team has officially withdrawn from the upcoming Men’s Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Rajgir, India, from August 27 to September 7, according to a Hockey India official. Speaking to an Indian newspaper, the official confirmed the development and […]
Pakistan: Bangladesh Hockey refutes Indian media claims of Asia Cup invitation: sources
A Bangladesh and an Indian hockey player tussle for the ball during the Asian Games 2023 at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou on October 2, 2023. — Hangzhou2022 LAHORE: The Bangladesh Hockey Federation has categorically denied Indian media reports claiming it was invited to participate in the upcoming Asia Cup in place of […]
Pakistan: PHF proposes plan to PSB, government for Pro League participation
Pakistan players celebrate scoring a goal during their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH KARACHI: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Wednesday made a major decision regarding participation in the Pro Hockey League, offering the government and the […]
Pakistan: Pakistan hockey players frustrated over unpaid international allowances
Pakistan hockey team players pictured during Asian Champions Trophy. — Facebook/@asiahockey/File LAHORE: The Pakistan national hockey team players on Tuesday voiced their frustration over receiving only domestic daily allowances, saying they are still waiting for international allowances that are essential for managing household expenses. According to sources, the players have not yet received their international […]
Pakistan: ‘National players have started receiving unpaid dues,’ claims PHF president Bugti
Pakistan players celebrate scoring a goal during their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH LAHORE: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Tariq Bugti on Monday, claimed that the national players have started receiving their unpaid dues in phases. Bugti, […]
