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India take on formidable Dutch as they begin their quest to regain lost glory They are nowhere near the top, either in rankings or in performance but that wouldn’t stop the country from expecting a ...

In the face of formidable challenges, the focus is on penalty-corner specialist Sandeep Singh Amidst the fret and fever of speculation, India is poised to set the ball rolling on Monday against the Netherlands in ...

Riverbank Arena, the hockey venue, is finally bustling with activity. Three days ago, workers were driving home the final nails into the makeshift stands while volunteers were still trying to figure out entrance and exit ...

After an eight-year break, India renew their quest for the elusive ninth gold medal when they take on the Netherlands in their opening Group A fixture of the Olympic men’s hockey competition in London on ...

After an eight-year break, India renew their quest for the elusive ninth gold medal when they take on the Netherlands in their opening Group A fixture of the Olympic men’s hockey competition here on Monday. ...

India eager to make impressive start on return to Olympics Back in the Olympics after eight years, the Indian hockey team would look to relive the glory days when it opens its campaign against the ...

Australia tipped to topple hockey champ Germany LONDON: Traditional powerhouses Australia and Germany look set to dominate the men’s Olympic hockey tournament, while Argentina and the Netherlands are favourites to reach the women’s final, although ...

Olympics: Eager Australia aim for hockey clean sweep LONDON: Anger has given way to excitement as Australia’s men’s hockey team look to hold all the sport’s major titles by winning gold at the London Olympics. ...

Despite protest physiologist David John to be on Indian team bench Despite protest physiologist David John to be on Indian team bench David John’s initial nomination as team manager had caused controversy in India as ...

Alok Sinha Michael Nobbs said the turf has settled down now. “Since we last played on it more than a month ago. The blue turf hits the eye as soon as you enter the makeshift ...