Author: stick2hockey

s2h team The last day of the pool matches saw all the eight teams in the fray — at Rourkela – sparing all they have which has resulted in a flurry of goals. The four ...

TAZEEN QURESHY In one corner of the west stand of the empty Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar, a group of Dutch fans cheered every time the Netherlands scored the goal. It happened 14 times to be ...

When it defeated hapless Chile 14-0 today in the second match of the penultimate day of pool matches, The Netherlands created record for posting largest victory in the 52-year history of the men’s World Cup. ...

K. ARUMUGAM In the 80s, South Korea in Asia and before that a select few top hockey powers in Europe set the benchmark in the art of penalty corner conversion, making it a trump for ...

S2h team India and England played out an exciting 0-0 draw as the rusher duo of Manpreet Singh and Amit Rohidas and English goalie Oliver Payne contribute immensely to the final outcome. Earlier, Spain outwitted ...

K. ARUMUGAM India and England have started their campaign in style, the former overcame the young Spain with a decent 2-0 score while the latter outplaying the World Cup debutants Wales 5-0. With win against ...

s2h team What can be described as a dream opener, India overcame stiff resistance of the young Spain to post a heartwarming 2-0 victory in the World Cup opener; staged on the newly created, wonderful ...

K. ARUMUGAM Governance issues dominated the first two World Cups that India hosted while the third one at Bhubaneswar was a smooth affair. However, the common thread of all the three (1981-82, 2010 & 2018) ...