Category: 2018 World Cup News

Nearly outplaying their rivals, India today made a dream opening in the Odisha Men’s World Cup, with a fluent 5-0 victory over Pan American Champions South Africa. As expected, the stand was brimming with full-throat ...

One gets the feeling that taking on hosts India in their World Cup hockey opener before a vociferous partisan crowd isn’t quite the most daunting tasks South Africa are faced with. What the warriors of ...

Indian National hockey team’s Chief Coach Harendra Singh is in upbeat mood. As India opens its World Cup campaign for retrieving it prestige — which it lost when it failed to defend the title at ...

Which is the greatest team in World Cup hockey history? It boils down to comparing the exploits of Pakistan and Australia in the 1982 and 2014 events respectively. Both teams made nonsense of the field ...

ODISHA WORLD CUP 2018 TEAMS INDIA: Manpreet Singh (captain), Chenglan Singh Sana (Vice-Captain), PR Sreejesh, Krishan Pathak, Surender Kumar, Varun Kumar, Birendra Lakra, Kothajit Singh, Sumit, Nilakanta Sharma, Hardik Singh, Mandeep Singh, Dilpreet Singh, Akashdeep ...

Two of Indian hockey’s living legends will line up today with the present and past players behind them to play an exhibition match in Bhubneswar to mark the inauguration of refurbished Kalinga hockey stadium. Fittingly, ...

Olly, the mascot of the Men’s Hockey World Cup was launched today in the temple town of Puri in Odisha State. The mascot represents the endangered Olive Ridley turtles, which comes in troves to the ...

New Delhi, October 9th, 2018: Bollywood Superstar Shahrukh Khan took to twitter to extend his support for forthcoming World Cup and its build up effort, ‘Heartbeat for hockey’. Cheering the Men in Blue to get ...

Bhubaneswar: The India men’s hockey team might have come back with a bronze from the Asian Games in Indonesia, but the glaring mistakes they committed, has taken much of the sheen viewed from its entirety. ...

Ramandeep, Birendra under consideration for World Cup Injured players Ramandeep Singh and Birendra Lakra might still have a chance to be part of the Odisha Hockey World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018. Talking to the media, head ...