Hockey

Junior India women's team sharpen defence, confident for Germany

The Junior India Women's Hockey Team has focused on strengthening their defence ahead of the FIH Women's Junior Hockey World Cup 2025 in Santiago. Captain Jyoti Singh expressed confidence about facing Germany in the league stage.

2025-11-20T17:56:31.276807+00:00 IST

Day 5 Results: 3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy C'ships

Sports Authority of Gujarat - Hockey Academy, HAR Hockey Academy, Hockey Family Badhkhalsa NCR Hockey Society, Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar), Markandeshwar Hockey Academy, Sports Hockey Academy of Khalsa's Kolkata, and Jai Bharat Hockey Academy all registered wins on Wednesday, as per a press release from Hockey India.

2025-11-19T14:12:38.827362+00:00 IST

CM Vishnu Deo Sai reveal Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Trophy

Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Raman Singh and Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai unveiled the trophy of Hockey Men's Junior World Cup.

2025-11-19T03:05:48.615636+00:00 IST

Punjab secure win on Day 4 of HI Sub Junior Women Academy C'ship

Day four of the 3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy Championship 2025 - Zone A & B witnessed comprehensive performances at the Kailash Hockey Stadium in Karnal, Haryana, on Tuesday.

2025-11-18T17:37:53.208008+00:00 IST

Plenty of goals highlight Day 2 of 3rd HI Junior Women Academy

The second day of the 3rd Hockey India Junior Women Academy Championship 2025 - Zone A & B, in Karnal, Haryana, produced plenty of goals and exciting moments.

2025-11-18T17:34:30.826646+00:00 IST

Hockey India congratulates Raghu Prasad RV

Hockey India on Tuesday congratulated Raghu Prasad RV on being named FIH Umpire of the Year for 2025. The FIH announced its decision following the recommendations of the FIH Umpiring Committee.

2025-11-18T16:54:53.033279+00:00 IST

Results: 3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy Championship

In Pool A, Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy, Sonepat, opened the day with a commanding 11-0 win over the Sports Authority of Gujarat - Hockey Academy. Captain Nancy Aroha led the scoring with four goals (23', 45', 56', 58'), while Diya netted a hat-trick (9', 14', 50'). Aarti (7'), Mauki (27'), Sanjana (32'), and Avni (48') added a goal each.

2025-11-17T13:50:13.681463+00:00 IST

Closing ceremony address by Commissioner Ajeet Kumar Srivastava

The Commissioner highlighted the rapid progress of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), calling it a "silent revolution" that is transforming the educational landscape for tribal communities.

2025-11-16T17:49:49.476290+00:00 IST

EMRS Sports Meet 2025 showcases emerging Tribal sports talent

Ajeet Kumar Shrivastava, Commissioner, National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), attended the Boys' Hockey Final of the 4th National EMRS Sports Meet 2025 at the International Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Rourkela.

2025-11-16T17:31:55.771979+00:00 IST

“Every player must step up if India wants to win": Sardar Singh

As India hosts the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup from 28 November to 10 December 2025 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, former India captain Sardar Singh said the tournament is a major opportunity for the country's rising stars to showcase their talent on home soil. Speaking at the Rabindranath World School Sports Meet at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Gurugram, Sardar shared insights on India's growing hockey culture and the junior team's readiness

2025-11-16T14:01:26.299302+00:00 IST

Roundglass Punjab secure win on Day 1 of 3rd HI Sub Junior

The 3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy Championship 2025 - Zone A & B began on Saturday at the Kailash Hockey Stadium in Karnal, Haryana.

2025-11-15T17:33:52.408130+00:00 IST

Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team arrives in Chennai

The Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team touched down in Chennai on Saturday ahead of the much-anticipated FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025, scheduled to be held in Chennai and Madurai from November 28 to December 10.

2025-11-15T14:45:02.223445+00:00 IST

India men's hockey coach Fulton reveals reasoning behind resting big players, appointing new captain for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Fulton was speaking to ANI via a Zoom interaction. Sanjay will lead the Indian squad for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, a tournament that India has won five times. Some massive names are missing from the squad, such as skipper Harmanpreet Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, and Mandeep Singh, among others.

2025-11-15T08:20:45.629606+00:00 IST

3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy Championship 2025

The 3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy Championship 2025 - Zone A & B, is all set to begin in the Kailash Hockey Stadium in Karnal, Haryana, from 15th to 23rd November, bringing together promising young talents from leading hockey academies of India.

2025-11-14T14:20:29.176225+00:00 IST

RGHA’s Gurjot, Arshdeep, Princedeep selected for Jr. Hockey WC

The 21-year-old Gurjot hails from Nakoder in Jalandhar and has been training at RGHA since July 2021 and 20-year-old Arshdeep Singh, from Amritsar, has been with the academy since 2021. He was part of the junior team that toured Europe in May. Pathankot born Princedeep, joined the academy in 2022 and the 21-year-old will look to impress between the posts. All three players are also part of the senior team setup, while Gurjot also made his debut for the senior side at the Asian Champions Trophy last year in Hulunbuir, China

2025-11-14T13:46:03.939082+00:00 IST

Hockey India names team for FIH Junior World Cup 2025

The Indian team, coached by legendary former India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, is grouped in Pool B along with Chile, Switzerland, and Oman, who have replaced Pakistan.

2025-11-14T10:55:24.572033+00:00 IST

UP CM Yogi welcomes FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup trophy

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday welcomed the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup trophy during a special ceremony held in Lucknow, marking a symbolic moment ahead of the prestigious international tournament.

2025-11-12T08:39:06.506281+00:00 IST

Tamil Nadu trophy tour, official mascot 'Kangeyan' launched

The Tamil Nadu Trophy Tour and the official mascot of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 were launched at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Monday. The tournament is set to be hosted in Chennai and Madurai from November 28 to December 10 2025.

2025-11-10T17:50:32.823385+00:00 IST

HI announces India squad for FIH Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup

Hockey India on Monday announced the Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team for the upcoming FIH Women's Junior Hockey World Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Santiago, Chile, from December 1 to 13.

2025-11-10T10:56:25.317627+00:00 IST

Hockey India announces Men’s squad for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2025

Hockey India on Saturday announced the Indian Men's Hockey Team for the 31st Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Ipoh, Malaysia, from November 23 to 30. Sanjay has been named Captain of the squad for the prestigious invitational event.

2025-11-08T07:22:31.546833+00:00 IST

Hockey has given India pride of place in Olympics, says Mandaviya

The landmark occasion was graced by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Parliamentary and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru Udhayanidhi Stalin, Minister of Sports and Youth Services, Odisha, Suryabanshi Suraj, President, FIH, Dato Tayyab Ikram, along with other dignitaries, hockey legends, and members of the national teams, as per a Hockey India press release.

2025-11-07T11:08:34.117592+00:00 IST