India Hockey

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup – India beat Japan 2-1

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup – India beat Japan 2-1

Asian Games champions India came from a goal down to clinch an unimpressive 2-1 victory over hard-working Japan on the opening day of the 25th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Wednesday. Squandering a series of scoring chances created by defence-splitting crosses that sailed across the goalmouth, India managed to earn full points against…

India will Face Germany in Champions Trophy on June 10

India will Face Germany in Champions Trophy on June 10

Former Olympic champions India will begin their campaign as they meet formidable Germany in their opening match in themen’s Hockey Champions Trophy will take place at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in England from June 10 to 17. Hosts Great Britain, currently ranked fourth in the FIH World…

Sikh Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Honoured in Canada

An Indian-origin Sikh hockey player was honoured in the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC), a media report said. Assistant deputy speaker of the B.C. Legislature, MLA Raj Chouhan, honoured 92-year-old Indian field hockey legend Balbir Singh in the House on Wednesday, The Voice reported on Thursday. “Madam Speaker it gives me a great pleasure…

Coal India Hockey India League 2016 Starts Today

The much-awaited Coal India Hockey India League 2016 will be inaugurated at the Kalinga Stadium here today at 6 pm. Chief Minister Odisha Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to inaugurate the tournament in the presence of Coal India officials. The Kalinga Lancers will take on Uttar Pradesh (UP) Wizards in the opening match of the fourth…