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‘It’s not only about India vs Pak’ New Delhi, Feb. 18: India take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening game of the 12th hockey World Cup beginning here on February 28, in what is billed ...

I predict a top four finish: Aslam Sher India’s sole triumph in the hockey World Cup came 27 years ago. The memories are still fresh for those who played in that momentous tournament in Malaysia. ...

We hope to finish among top four: Rajpal Singh The countdown has begun and skipper Rajpal Singh and his boys are geared up for the big event. “Our focus is on the World Cup. There ...

Australia gives all clear to team’s visit The threat by the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami, the Al-Qaeda’s Pakistan arm, is not serious enough to change the security scenario for the event. That’s the assessment Hockey Australia received from ...

Subrata Roy says no to offer NEW DELHI: Subrata Roy, Chairman of the Sahara India Pariwar, on Thursday refused to accept the responsibility of leading Hockey India (HI). At a function organised in honour of ...

Western enters final CHENNAI: Western Railway’s five-minute bursts on either side of half-time saw the outfit through to the final of the all-India Railway men’s hockey championship at the expense of Eastern Railways. The 10 ...

MEG Boys wins BANGALORE: MEG Boys’ squad claimed the title in the Hero Honda inter-school hockey tournament with a 3-1 victory over St. Joseph’s Indian High School in the final here on Wednesday. Gandhi Sharma, ...

Security is still a concern Chennai: Security for the Hero Honda hockey World Cup continues to be debated and dissected in Australia. In its latest update on the issue, Hockey Australia says that “at this ...

Media uproar over National Stadium entry Sports Reporter NEW DELHI: Hockey India (HI) President Vidya Stokes had a tough time on Thursday dealing with mediapersons, who demanded a satisfactory explanation from the federation as to ...

Stokes too gets taste of team security M.S. Unnikrishnan Tribune News Service The Indian hockey team have been practising “in-camera” under such a security cover ever since they shifted base from Pune to Delhi on ...