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Indian hockey players accused of demanding 5 cr for charity match Indian hockey has been rocked by yet another controversy with organisers of a charity event on Saturday claiming that the players demanded Rs 5 ...

Charity match off as controversy hits hockey again With just over a week to go for the World Cup, the Indian hockey team found themselves in the centre of another controversy on Saturday, once again ...

Team India eyeing good show at home New Delhi, Feb. 19: India have had disappointing results to show for their efforts in their last couple of campaigns at the hockey World Cup. The hosts, however, ...

Nurturing talent at SAIL Academy Rourkela, Feb. 18: Sanjeev Barla, a 19-year-old from a poor tribal family in Sundargarh, developed a passion for hockey at a very young age but his dream of playing for ...

Seven days to go, organisers locked out of stadium In seven days, this city is scheduled to play host to hockey’s biggest event, the World Cup. Perhaps. If the event management team is shut out ...

Noble hockey cause takes an ugly turn in Chandigarh Before the dust raised by previous controversies could settle, a fresh storm is brewing in Indian hockey, with the World Cup just days away. The national ...

Perfect stage to flourish Hockey takes centre stage in seven days. The World Cup will bring in the best international teams to the Capital — teams known for complex strategies, precise man-marking, rapid counter offensives, ...

‘Great opportunity to promote the game’ Around 20 months ago, when the international hockey federation (IHF) endorsed the suspension of the Indian Hockey Federation and insisted on setting up Hockey India, the aim was to ...

Allow media to cover hockey practice: Kalmadi to Gill Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi has requested Sports Minister M.S. Gill to allow the media into the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium to cover the ...

KALMADI SEEKS GILL’S HELP ON PRACTICE COVERAGE NEW DELHI: Taking serious note of the media ban imposed on Indian hockey team’s practice sessions, IOA chief Suresh Kalmadi on Saturday shot off a letter to Sports ...