FIH Hockey World Cup

Harmanpreet’s form has been directly proportional to India’s ascent through the ranks and the team needs its skipper to start firing. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT A misfiring forward…

India’s hockey coach Graham Reid watches intently as the skipper Harmanpreet Singh holds court during the press conference on the eve of the crossover match against New Zealand at Kalinga…

BHUBANESWAR: India's best player of the pool stage, Hardik Singh, has been ruled out of the Men's Hockey World Cuphere because of a hamstring strain that hasn't fully recovered to allow him…

BHUBANESWAR: With three weeks to go for the World Cup, Indian drag-flickers attended a special camp under Dutchman Bram Lo -mans. Given the paucity of time during the week-long programme,…

The build-up starts over three hours before the game. Chants of Bharat Mata ki Jai and Go India fill the refurbished Kalinga Stadium. Outside vendors are making a killing doing up faces with…

The Australian hockey team’s ‘alternate’ jersey has motifs that pay tribute to the heritage and culture of the indigenous people of the country. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The…

BHUBANESWAR: The most obvious question since India's first match of the ongoing Men's Hockey World Cuphas been: "Why hasn't the team been able to convert any of its penalty corners?" To…

BHUBANESWAR: The day after India's goal-less draw with England at the Hockey World Cupin Rourkela, goalkeeper PR Sreejesh tweeted: "Be on your toes, this is not going to be easy…

The FIH team is trying to understand in which quarter and in which areas of the pitch the injuries are occurring, apart from looking at the reasons for the injuries, to find a pattern if…

Sreejesh, Pathak have seamlessly traded places every quarterBHUBANESWAR: Two players – nine years apart in age and 12 in terms of experience — have been sharing the goalkeeping duties for…