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Balbir Sr. and Tendulkar wish Indian team success Vijay Lokapally NEW DELHI: Two stalwarts will follow the Indian hockey team’s progress at the World Cup with a lot of passion. Balbir Singh Sr., triple gold ...

Media boycotts Negre press meet NEW DELHI: Mediapersons staged another walkout from an International Hockey Federation (FIH) press conference even as FIH President Leandro Negre apologised for the inconvenience caused to the scribes during the ...

World Cup kicks off amidst unimaginable security New Delhi: The 12th hockey World Cup goes on stage on Sunday amidst unimaginable security, organisational glitches and misgivings about the Indian team’s performance. “It is like a ...

Sports industry not cheered by World Cup Jalandhar: Hosting the hockey World Cup has done little to improve the fortunes of the famous sports industry of the city as no big order has been received ...

Balbir Sr. harassed NEW DELHI: Legendary hockey player Balbir Singh Sr. is yet to see what the reconstructed National Stadium looks like. Summoned to the venue of the World Cup here for the accreditation process, ...

India, Pakistan gear up for ‘final before final’ NEW DELHI: Skipper Zeeshan Ashraf hopes to celebrate his 32nd birthday on Sunday by leading Pakistan to victory over arch-rivals India in the hockey World Cup. The ...

Custodian Baljit has no ticket to watch hockey WC NEW DELHI: A freak eye injury has robbed him of a chance to play in the upcoming hockey World Cup and if that heartbreak was not ...

India, Pak skippers set ‘opening’ tenor for Hockey World Cup NEW DELHI: Pressure is the key. That was one point India and Pakistan readily agreed on during a media conference, setting the tone for their ...

Delhi doesn’t look like a Hockey World Cup venue During the 1982 World Cup, Mumbai’s hockey fans could not have missed the sight of a sizeable bunch of Namdhari Sikh boys in their all-white attire ...

The Germans are plotting, quietly for Hockey World Cup NEW DELHI: You don’t find many captains as modest as Maximilian Muller. The 22-year-old German defender feels his young, inexperienced team stands a good chance of ...