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The Hindu: Need to develop world class drag-flickers, says Dilip Tirkey “The coach has done well. Definitely there has been a development in the standards of coaching.” Former captain Dilip Tirkey on Sunday said India ...

Firstpost: Hockey World Cup 2018, K Arumugam column: India’s sixth place finish at Odisha gives cause for optimism K Arumugam Two wins and a draw out from four matches, from the view of substance and ...

DNA: Men’s Hockey World Cup: How Red Lions found their roar Rutvick Mehta “I have been with the national team for 10 years. At that time, we were ranked in double digits. We didn’t even ...

Indian Express: Hockey World Cup 2018: Arthur Van Doren – the MVP who leads Belgium from the back Mihir Vasavda Arthur Van Doren isn’t the kind who will get too pumped up before a match ...

The Tribune: Foreign coaches are not wizards, says Oltmans Indervir Grewal Roelant Oltmans is a popular guy in Asia. He has coached three of the leading hockey nations in the continent — India, Pakistan and ...

New Indian Express: New year, new rules for hockey across all levels By Swaroop Swaminathan This means competitive matches including at the national level will see a change from January 1, 2019. CHENNAI : It’s ...

New Indian Express: Belgium beat Netherlands in sudden death to win maiden hockey World Cup title Olympic silver medallist Belgium created history by eking out a 3-2 win in the penalty shoot-out after the final ...

Hindustan Times: Hockey World Cup:?Australia thrash England 8-1 to clinch bronze medal Tom Craig (9th, 19th, 34th minute) scored a hat-trick while Jeremy Hayward (57th, 60th) struck twice for Australia in the bronze medal play-off. ...

New Indian Express: Don’t lose the World Cup glow For the last 20 days, Odisha became the talk of the global sporting world and was showered with praise over the success of the Hockey Men’s ...

The Hindu: FIH reprimands Harendra for outburst against umpires The India coach blamed poor umpiring for India’s defeat in the World Cup quarterfinals India’s chief coach Harendra Singh has been officially reprimanded by the International ...