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Hindustan Times: Hockey: India concede late goal, lose to Germany 1-2 in Rio 2016 Olympics India’s hockey team conceded a goal barely three seconds from the hooter to lose 1-2 to Germany in its second ...

Indian Express: Odisha to host Men’s Hockey World Cup in 2018 Bhubaneshwar is set to host the men’s hockey World Cup in 2018 and the World League final in 2017 at Kalinga Stadium. Odisha’s capital ...

New Indian Express: After Ireland victory, India eye improved show against mighty Germans RIO DE JANIERO: A win in the opening match of the Olympics after a hiatus of 12 years, notwithstanding, Indian men’s hockey ...

A draw against Germany a realistic goal for India By Kamesh Srinivasan Buoyed by the winning start against Ireland, the Indian hockey team will attempt to ride the momentum in its second match against champion ...

Indian Express: Spain first casualty of Netherlands bid for third Olympic gold in hockey Netherlands have an impressive selection of world-class talent to draw on, boasting four FIH Players of the Year in their squad. ...

Indian Express: India women’s hockey team makes a point with 2-2 draw against Japan The scoreline was a surprise — India haven’t been playing well recently but had won their previous two matches against Japan. ...

New Indian Express: India eyes an encore against Japan in women’s hockey opener RIO DE JANEIRO: After a fairytale run to the Rio Games following a gap of 36 years, an upbeat India will now ...

The Hindu: Rupinder and Raghunath set up India’s victory Ireland, featuring in hockey at the Olympics after a hiatus of 108 years, puts up a grim fight before going down Rupinder Pal Singh struck twice ...

Indian Express: United States beats No. 2 Argentina in women’s field hockey US claimed one of the biggest wins in its Olympic women’s field hockey history, defeating world No. 2 Argentina 2-1. The United States ...

Indian Express: Hockey grapples with Olympics ‘wake up call’ in Rio Hockey narrowly avoided being dropped from the Olympic roster in 2013 over concerns organisers were not doing enough to engage new fans. With its ...