Hockey

Two-time Olympic medallist Lily Owsley joins Delhi SG Pipers

Delhi SG Pipers on Saturday announced that it has acquired the services of England midfielder and women's hockey superstar Lily Owsley for the upcoming season of Hockey India League (HIL).

2024-11-02T18:05:23.064446+00:00 IST

Two-time Olympic medallist Lily Owsley joins Delhi SG Pipers

Delhi SG Pipers on Saturday announced that it has acquired the services of England midfielder and women's hockey superstar Lily Owsley for the upcoming season of Hockey India League (HIL).

2024-11-02T16:16:37.285965+00:00 IST

Salima excited ahead of Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024

With just 10 days left until the start of the Bihar Women's Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, the Indian women's hockey captain Salima Tete and vice-captain Navneet Kaur expressed their excitement and shared insights into their preparations for the tournament, scheduled to take place from November 11 to 20 at Rajgir Hockey Stadium.

2024-11-01T07:18:45.905147+00:00 IST

Kerala CM Vijayan honours Paris Olympic medalist P.R. Sreejesh

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday honoured Paris Olympic medalist P.R. Sreejesh at an event at the Jimmy George Indoor Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram.

2024-10-30T12:36:28.850328+00:00 IST

Winning bronze was better than coming home empty handed: Amir Ali

Indian junior hockey team beat New Zealand in a tense shootout in the bronze medal play-off at Sultan of Johor Cup

2024-10-29T07:58:31.426508+00:00 IST

Delhi SG Pipers rope in versatile Argentine Lucas Toscani

Toscani is a like-for-like replacement for ace Germany Christopher Ruhr, who opted out after being advised intensive rehabilitation by doctors following an ACL injury on his left knee, which he sustained back in January during the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers

2024-10-28T15:59:53.966142+00:00 IST

HI names 18-member squad for Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024

As defending champions, India enters the competition with high expectations, having clinched the title at last year's edition in Ranchi. The team will face stiff competition from five other nations, including reigning Olympic silver medalists China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand, in the battle for continental supremacy

2024-10-28T15:28:15.488949+00:00 IST

Sultan of Johor Cup: India Colts bag Bronze; defeat New Zealand

India Colts ended their campaign at the prestigious Sultan of Johor Cup with a Bronze Medal after they beat New Zealand 2-2 (3-2) in a thrilling shootout on Saturday.

2024-10-26T12:54:11.980406+00:00 IST

Delhi SG Pipers rope in Australia defender Corey Weyer

Delhi SG Pipers on Friday announced that the franchise has roped in Australian defender Corey Weyer for the upcoming season of the Hockey India League (HIL).

2024-10-25T17:50:27.198624+00:00 IST

Did not want to disappoint crowd:Mandeep on hockey win vs Germany

Following India's win in the second match of the Bilateral Series against Germany, Indian hockey player Mandeep Singh said that they did not disappoint the crowd.

2024-10-24T18:26:39.888312+00:00 IST

Rani set to take charge as Indian coach of Soorma Hockey Club

After retiring from the sport, former Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal is set to take charge as the Women's Mentor and Indian Coach of Soorma Hockey Club in the revamped Hockey India League this December.

2024-10-24T16:36:47.592081+00:00 IST

Former Hockey captain Rani Rampal speaks after her retirement

After retiring from the Indian women's hockey team, Rani Rampal recalled the first time she wore the Indian jersey and said that it was a beautiful moment.

2024-10-24T14:15:40.151121+00:00 IST

India loses series to Germany after 1-3 setback in shootout

The Indian Men's Hockey Team beat Germany 5-3 in regulation time but lost the Series to the reigning world champions after coming short in the shootout. Germans scored 3-1 in the shootout to clinch the Bilateral Hockey Series 2024.

2024-10-24T13:26:31.234518+00:00 IST

Dilip Tirkey reflects on hockey's exclusion from 2026 CWG

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey on Wednesday expressed disappointment after hockey was excluded from the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

2024-10-23T19:27:35.270225+00:00 IST

Plan is to score as much as possible: Harmanpreet Sing

Following the loss against Germany in the first match of the two-match bilateral series, Indian men's hockey team skipper Harmanpreet Singh opened up on the plans for the second and final game which is set to be played on Thursday.

2024-10-23T19:10:08.374579+00:00 IST

Sultan of Johor Cup: India lose 0-4 to Australia

Australia ended India's unbeaten streak at the Sultan of Johor Cup with a resounding 4-0 win here on Wednesday. While India's forward line struggled to break the Australian defence, Daykin Stanger (33', 39', 53') stood tall in the Australian attack as he scored a hat-trick of goals while Patrik Andrew (29') scored the opening goal.

2024-10-23T13:16:44.716298+00:00 IST

India concede 2-0 defeat against Germany in 1st match

The Indian Men's Hockey Team went down 2-0 to reigning World Champions and Olympic Silver Medallists Germany in the first match of the PFC India vs Germany Bilateral Hockey Series 2024 at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday.

2024-10-23T13:07:59.316118+00:00 IST

India gear up for hockey clash with Germany

India and Germany bilateral hockey series 2024 is set to take place on October 23 and 24 at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi

2024-10-22T18:45:33.894007+00:00 IST

"I think the Hockey India League will be crucial": Coach Craig

Ahead of the bilateral series against Germany, India's men's hockey team coach Craig Fulton expressed optimism about the impact of the upcoming Hockey India League and the Pro League on the senior men's team. Fulton highlighted the opportunities these leagues present for emerging talent and the overall development of the team.

2024-10-22T18:24:57.977325+00:00 IST

"Where was IOA during this?":Bhola Nath Singh

"This is shocking. Hockey is a very popular game in the Commonwealth Games. I don't know why the game was removed. Whether it was budget-related or something else is unclear. Where was the Indian Olympic Association during this? They should have looked into this. The main role in this is of the Indian Olympic Association," Singh said while speaking to ANI.

2024-10-22T16:52:19.810117+00:00 IST

Need time to think about that: Fulton on omission of Hockey

Ahead of the India vs Germany bilateral series, Indian men's hockey team head coach Craig Fulton shared his thoughts after the sport was excluded from the upcoming Commonwealth Games which is scheduled to take place in Glasgow in 2026.

2024-10-22T12:26:06.752634+00:00 IST