Hockey
Paris, (UNI) Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a critical goal just before the final whistle, earning his team a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Argentina in their Pool B encounter at the Paris Olympics on Monday. This late equaliser was a significant boost for India, who had been trailing since the second quarter when Argentina’s Lucas…
Bengaluru, (UNI) Hockey India on Monday extended congratulations to PR Sreejesh, India’s legendary goalkeeper, after he announced that the Paris 2024 Olympics would be his final international tournament. The 36-year-old’s declaration has galvanized Team India, inspiring them to launch the “Win it for Sreejesh” campaign, aimed at rallying global hockey fans to support their bid…
London, June 9 (UNI) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team went down 2-3 against Germany in their third match of the London leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at the Lee Valley Hockey Stadium in Saturday night. For India, Harmanpreet Singh (19’) and Sukhjeet Singh (48’) scored the goals, while for Germany, Gonzalo Peillat…
London, June 2 (UNI) In an electrifying FIH Pro League 2023-24 clash, the Indian men’s hockey team faced a spirited Great Britain, succumbing to a 3-1 defeat on Sunday. Great Britain, the world’s fourth-ranked team, seized the initiative early with a pair of stunning goals by Nicholas Bandurak (2’, 11’), followed by a decisive strike…
Perth, Apr 13 (UNI) In a tightly contested fifth and final match of the five-game Test series, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat against Australia. Harmanpreet Singh (4′) and Boby Singh Dhami (53’) found the back of the net for India, while Jeremy Hayward (20’), Ky Willott (38’) and Tim Brand…
New Delhi, Apr 2 (UNI) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team is all set to embark on a significant journey as they left from the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Monday night, heading towards Australia for an intense five-match Test series. The series is scheduled to kick off on April 6 in Perth, marking an…
New Delhi, Mar 29 (UNI) Over the last year, Indian Women’s Hockey Team forward Deepika Kumari has emerged as one of the team’s potent weapons in attack. The Indian Women’s Hockey Team penalty corner specialist was the highest goal scorer during the recently concluded 14th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship with 15 goals. Besides…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) The anticipation for the 2024 Paris Olympics has reached a crescendo as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) unveiled the much-anticipated schedule for the tournament on Wednesday. The Indian Men’s Hockey Team, under the steadfast leadership of Captain Harmanpreet Singh, is poised to commence their campaign on July 27 against New…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (UNI) Days after criticising Hockey India for the preferential treatment meted out to the men’s national teams, India’s women’s hockey team coach Janneke Schopman put down her papers. Schopman’s resignation is yet to be accepted by Hockey India . Official sources confirmed that the India women’s coach sent in her resignation…
Rourkela, Feb 22 (UNI) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team went down against the Netherlands in the shootout (2-4) in their sixth match of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 after the game was locked at 1-1 at the end of regulation time, here, at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Wednesday night. In the shootout,…
