Hockey

FIH Junior Women's WC: Hockey India names 28-member Core Group for preparatory camp

New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Hockey India on Monday named 28-member Core Probables Group for their final phase of preparations ahead of the much-awaited FIH Junior Women's World Cup 2022 to be held in South Africa from April 1.

2022-03-01T04:44:50.898866+00:00 IST

FIH Pro League: Indian men's lose to Spain 5-3

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 27 (ANI): The Spanish men's hockey team defeated India 5-3 in the FIH Pro League match at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday.

2022-02-27T16:39:51.982219+00:00 IST

HI congratulates PR Sreejesh on completing 250 International Caps

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 27 (ANI): Hockey India congratulated PR Sreejesh on completing 250 international caps for India. The goalkeeper achieved this milestone during India's second match against Spain at the FIH Hockey Pro League on Sunday here at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium.

2022-02-27T15:38:32.776204+00:00 IST

FIH Pro League: Indian women's lose 3-4 to Spain in last-minute thriller

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 27 (ANI): Indian women's team tasted defeat in their second encounter against Spain of the FIH Pro League Hockey 2021-22 match here at the Kalinga Stadium as the visitors edged past them 4-3 in dying moments of the game.

2022-02-27T15:18:52.663942+00:00 IST

FIH Pro League: Indian men's team stages dramatic comeback, defeat Spain 5-4

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 26 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team defeated Spain 5-4 in a nerve-wracking FIH Pro League match at the Kalinga Stadium on Saturday.

2022-02-26T16:54:05.469807+00:00 IST

FIH Pro League: Indian women's edge Spain 2-1 to remain unbeaten

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 26 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team remained unbeaten in FIH Pro League after they edged Spain 2-1 at the Kalinga Stadium on Saturday.

2022-02-26T16:13:50.596546+00:00 IST

Hockey India congratulates Varun Kumar on completing 100 international caps

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 26 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday congratulated Varun Kumar on completing 100 international caps for India.

2022-02-26T14:57:49.226796+00:00 IST

FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22: Indian Men's Hockey Team gear up for Spain challenge

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 25 (ANI): The India Men's Hockey Team is set to face off against Spain at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 here at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The two-legged affair between the two teams will take place on Saturday) and Sunday. Ahead of the double-header, India Men's Team Captain Manpreet Singh spoke on the opposition and praised Spain's recent performances.

2022-02-25T14:27:01.346597+00:00 IST

FIH Pro League: India women's team look to continue winning momentum against Spain

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 24 (ANI): The India women's hockey team is set to face off against Spain at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 matches scheduled to take place on Saturday and Sunday.

2022-02-24T11:16:08.139180+00:00 IST

Hockey India to organize Coaching Education Pathway Level 1 and Level 2 Coaching Course 2022

New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): After successfully conducting several editions of Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway Level 'Basic' Coaching Course (online) over the past couple of years, Hockey India has once again called for applications from interested and aspiring coaches to apply for the Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway Level '1' and Level '2' Coaching Course 2022 through an open forum.

2022-02-24T06:31:02.871888+00:00 IST

Young players from Manipur now believe they can make career in hockey: Nilakanta Sharma

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 23 (ANI): Hockey has changed his life for the good, believes Nilakanta Sharma who has been a regular feature in the Hockey India national program. First, it was his stint with the junior India team in 2014 when he was part of the India Colts team that lifted the Sultan of Johor Cup beating Great Britain in the final.

2022-02-23T06:20:46.530845+00:00 IST

Spain Women's Team arrive in Bhubaneswar for FIH Hockey Pro League matches against India

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Spain Women's Hockey team arrived on Tuesday in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, ahead of the two-legged contest against the hosts India in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 here at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium.

2022-02-22T12:40:22.738331+00:00 IST

FIH Pro League: Chosen a balanced group to play Spain, says India chief coach Graham Reid

New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Chief Coach of the Indian Men's Hockey Team, Graham Reid on Tuesday said that he has chosen a balanced team to play against Spain in the upcoming FIH Men's Hockey Pro League matches at home in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

2022-02-22T08:31:45.492491+00:00 IST

Hockey India name 20-member men's team for FIH Pro League games against Spain

New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Hockey India on Tuesday named the 20-member men's side that will represent the country in the upcoming FIH Men's Hockey Pro League matches at home in Bhubaneswar, Odisha against Spain. The matches will be held over the weekend on February 26 and 27, 2022.

2022-02-22T05:59:23.023980+00:00 IST

Spanish men's team arrive in Bhubaneswar for FIH Hockey Pro League matches

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 21 (ANI): The Spanish men's team arrived on Monday in Bhubaneswar to face the hosts India in the FIH Hockey Pro League two-legged tie, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium.

2022-02-21T10:46:37.421695+00:00 IST

Hockey India name 22-member women's squad for matches against Spain

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Hockey India on Monday named a 22-member women's side that will represent the country in the upcoming FIH Women's Hockey Pro League matches at home in Bhubaneswar, Odisha against Spain.

2022-02-21T06:48:25.490127+00:00 IST

Lockdown difficulties prepared us for challenges of Olympics last year: Vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Star defender and drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh has been a central figure in the resurgence of the Indian Men's Hockey team in recent years. His clutch performances for the team not only played a vital role in the Indian Men's team's Olympic Bronze Medal success in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but also saw the 26-year-old earn the title of FIH Men's Player of the Year 2021.

2022-02-19T07:10:30.141966+00:00 IST

Home games of FIH Hockey Pro League to be held initially without spectators

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 18 (ANI): The upcoming home games of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/2022 in Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar will be a telecast-only affair as Hockey India and FIH have decided to hold the double-header weekend matches starting from February 26 under closed-doors for the time being.

2022-02-18T06:24:58.756727+00:00 IST

Hockey women's World Cup: India grouped with England, New Zealand and China

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 17 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey team is grouped in Pool B along with England, New Zealand, and China for the upcoming FIH Hockey Women's World Cup 2022 in Spain and Netherlands scheduled to begin from July 1.

2022-02-17T12:12:27.160721+00:00 IST

Felt proud to wear India jersey on South Africa tour, says forward Abhishek

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 16 (ANI): Young forward Abhishek, who made his debut for the India men's side at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 matches against South Africa and France earlier this month, said that he learned a lot on the South Africa tour.

2022-02-16T09:22:46.842105+00:00 IST

FIH Men's Pro League: India beat South Africa 10-2

Potchefstroom [South Africa], February 14 (ANI): India overcame Saturday's shock defeat to France with a scintillating 10-2 win against hosts South Africa in the FIH Men's Hockey Pro League 2022 on Sunday.

2022-02-14T01:52:44.396176+00:00 IST