Hockey

Bengal, Telangana register dominating performances Hockey C'ship

In the first match of the day, Hockey Bengal and Goans Hockey were going toe-to-toe in the first half, with the tie being broken in the third quarter of the game when Munna Kumar Singh (37') opened Hockey Bengal's account via a penalty corner

2025-07-30T18:23:36.254292+00:00 IST

HI Sub-Jr. Nat'l C'ship: J&K, Bihar, Uttarakhand register wins

Day 2 of the 15th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men National Championship saw a series of commanding performances, with Jammu & Kashmir, Hockey Association of Bihar, Hockey Uttarakhand, Hockey Bengal, Hockey Gujarat and Kerala Hockey emerging victorious in their respective matches

2025-07-29T13:59:58.328725+00:00 IST

Bihar, Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh secure victories

The 15th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship kicked off in style, as Jammu & Kashmir, Hockey Association of Bihar, Hockey Uttarakhand, Hockey Gujarat and Chhattisgarh Hockey started their campaign with a win in their respective matches.

2025-07-28T17:29:02.117263+00:00 IST

Hockey India hosts 15th Congress, announces nationwide festival

Indian hockey's legacy began in 1925 with the formation of its first-ever national governing body. To commemorate this historic milestone, Hockey India will organise an unprecedented, nationwide celebration on November 7. The event will feature 1,000 simultaneous matches -- one men's and one women's match in every district of the country -- engaging over 36,000 players (18,000 men and 18,000 women).

2025-07-27T13:44:02.314345+00:00 IST

15th HI Sub Junior Men National C'ship to start from Monday

Like the earlier National Championships this year, the 15th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2025 features 29 teams divided into three divisions--Division A, Division B, and Division C--with the aim of introducing an added competitive edge with promotion and relegation of teams at stake, as per a press release from Hockey India.

2025-07-27T05:36:46.458236+00:00 IST

Indian men's hockey team set to tour Australia for 4-match series

The Indian men's hockey team is set to tour Australia in August for a four-match series, set to be held at the Perth Hockey Stadium from August 15 to 21. The series promises to be a highly competitive contest, featuring eighth-ranked India taking on sixth-ranked Australia. The matches will be played on August 15, 16, 19, and 21.

2025-07-25T08:40:03.246383+00:00 IST

Young hockey goalie Samiksha aspires to soar under veteran Savita

The 22-year-old earned her call-up to the camp after strong performances in the Senior Women National Championships for Assam Hockey earlier this year, as per a Hockey India press release. She is now focused on taking the next big step in her career.

2025-07-24T07:56:17.618800+00:00 IST

Punjab Hockey League announced with largest ever prize pool

Roundglass Hockey Academy (RGHA), in collaboration with Hockey Punjab, is delighted to announce the second edition of the Punjab Hockey League (PHL) for the junior age group, with a total prize pool of INR 30 Lakhs, the largest ever for a junior-level hockey tournament in the country.

2025-07-23T12:24:14.751260+00:00 IST

Karthi hopes for India call-up after key learnings with India 'A'

Hockey India's endeavour to create more depth in the talent pool by giving right international exposure for the fringe players to showcase their potential with the India 'A' side has renewed hope for players like Karthi Selvam, who last played for the Senior India team at the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai in 2023.

2025-07-23T08:51:20.897359+00:00 IST

“We were not consistent enough…”: India's hockey coach

Indian hockey head coach Craig Fulton has urged people to maintain belief in the national men's side despite its poor performance in the FIH Pro League, saying that qualifying for the Hockey World Cup and winning in the Asian Games is still the "bigger picture".

2025-07-22T17:30:36.788588+00:00 IST

India A hockey team ends Euro Tour campaign

India A men's hockey team ended their Euro Tour campaign with a 2-8 loss against the Netherlands.

2025-07-21T09:52:25.629186+00:00 IST

HI names 40-member core group for senior women's national camp

Hockey India on Saturday announced a 40-member core probables group for the upcoming Senior Women's National Coaching Camp, scheduled to be held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru from July 21 to August 29.

2025-07-19T07:16:24.991187+00:00 IST

India A suffer 1-3 defeat against Belgium in European tour

The India A Men's Hockey Team suffered an unfortunate 1-3 loss in their European tour against Belgium at the Sportcentrum WilrijksePlein in Antwerpen, Belgium. Captain Sanjay led his side from the front and scored the solitary goal for the Indian team.

2025-07-17T17:58:14.788487+00:00 IST

Deepika becomes first Indian to win Poligras Magic Skill Award

Indian Women's Hockey Team forward Deepika created history by becoming the first-ever Indian player to win the prestigious Poligras Magic Skill Award as hockey fans from across the globe voted for her sensational solo field goal against the Netherlands during the Bhubaneswar leg of the 2024-25 FIH Hockey Pro League season, according to a press release from Hockey India.

2025-07-16T08:13:49.095590+00:00 IST

India A men's hockey team loses close 2-3 fixture against England

The India A men's hockey team suffered their second consecutive loss on their European tour, losing a close 2-3 match to England in Amstelveen, the Netherlands.

2025-07-15T17:14:03.211234+00:00 IST

Hockey Jharkhand crowned champions wit win over Odisha

Hockey Jharkhand was crowned as the Champions of the 15th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2025 - Division 'A' after defeating Hockey Association of Odisha 1-0 in the final at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Hockey Haryana secured the bronze medal after defeating Hockey Mizoram 3-3 (shoot out 5-4) in the 3rd/4th position match.

2025-07-14T16:02:26.198682+00:00 IST

India A reflects on strong start to European Tour

With high spirits and a clear focus, the team is now aiming to maintain their momentum in the remainder of the tour, which includes matches against England, Belgium, and the Netherlands, as per the Hockey India press release.

2025-07-14T08:34:28.259461+00:00 IST

Odisha, Jharkhand reach finals at Sub Junior Women C'ship 

As the 15th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2025 - Division 'A' reaches its final stage, Hockey Association of Odisha and Hockey Jharkhand won their respective semi-final matches on Saturday

2025-07-12T17:53:18.147810+00:00 IST

India A defeat France, win third consecutive game on Europe tour

The India A Men's Hockey Team continued to show good form and registered yet another important win on their tour of Europe, as they defeated France 3-2, in their third game of the tour, at the Hockey Club Oranje-Rood, in Eindhoven.

2025-07-12T12:58:56.948691+00:00 IST

QF results: 15th HI Sub Junior Women National Championship 2025

The day featured intense competition as Hockey Haryana, Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Mizoram, and Hockey Jharkhand secured their spots in the Semi-Finals with commanding performances and high-pressure finishes, as per a press release from Hockey India.

2025-07-11T14:44:53.529177+00:00 IST

Kenche eyes strong European tour with India ‘A’

The India 'A' Men's Hockey Team is off to a flying start, registering back-to-back wins -- 6-1 and 6-0 -- against Ireland to open their eight-match European tour.

2025-07-11T08:09:59.469265+00:00 IST