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India badly needs competitive matches Special Correspondent MUMBAI: Hockey India managed to convince the Indian men’s World Cup probables to resume training last week after a timely response from sponsor Sahara India. The team morale ...

hindustan times EXCLUSIVE – Players’ gamble paid off CLEVER MOVE HI was forced to pay up after players silently approached potential sponsor B Shrikant What prompted Hockey India (HI) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president, ...

Players & HI patch up, refuse to divulge details Hockey India (HI) and the national team resolved their differences over financial matters on Saturday and the players will return to practice on Sunday. The breakthrough ...

Hockey officials, players make headways for talks NEW DELHI: Hockey India (HI) officials and six senior India players made some headway when they met on Saturday to resolve the issues arising out of non-payment of ...

Shah Rukh Khan tweets against hockey MUMBAI: Hockey players are not alone in their fight against the establishment. They have in their corner Shah Rukh Khan, who played the role of hockey coach Kabir Khan ...

MUMBAI: Air-India was stretched by Central Railway before winning 4-2 in league action in the 9th all-India Guru Tegh Bahadur Gold Cup hockey, sponsored by Punjab & Maharashtra Co-op Bank Ltd. and played at the ...

BANGALORE: After the International Hockey Federation (FIH), it is the turn of the Union sports ministry to frown upon hasty elections to Hockey India. Ministry officials weren’t too enthused by the national body’s eagerness to ...

CANADA: Sandeep Singh scored four times but Canada took advantage of a fragile Indian defence to stage a late comeback and hold the visitors to a 4-4 draw in the third Test of the seven-match ...

Brasa: Players are skilful and motivated by Neeru Jose Brasa was roped in three months ago as a final attempt to save Indian hockey. Back from an eventful European Tour with the senior men’s hockey ...

Ravi Dhaliwal The scarcity of quality players emerging from the plains of South West Punjab is being attributed to lack of astro turfs in the districts of Muktsar, Faridkot, Bathinda and Ferozepur. There is just ...