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Brasa satisfied with showing Y.B. Sarangi NEW DELHI: India coach Jose Brasa was satisfied that the team kept its emotions under control to register a thumping 4-1 win over Pakistan and start its campaign in ...

Inspired India steamrollers Pakistan S. Thyagarajan NEW DELHI: What a sensational start it turned out to be for India, and earlier for England, in the Hero Honda hockey World Cup at the Dhyan Chand Stadium ...

Gilani stops sports minister from travelling to India: Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan premier Yousuf Raza Gilani has barred sports minister Aijaz Hussain Jakhrani from attending the opening ceremony of the hockey World Cup in Delhi on ...

India have to prove their mettle against Pakistan: Gill NEW DELHI: India will face tough test of co-ordination, rhythm and mental toughness when they take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their World Cup campaign opener on ...

Sandeep wants to make up for 2006 loss NEW DELHI: A stray bullet injury shattered Sandeep Singh’s dream to play in World Cup four years ago and now the drag-flicker is raring to make up ...

Hockey World Cup opens with Z+++ security NEW DELHI: The hockey World Cup returns to India after 28 years and India takes on Pakistan at 8.35 on Sunday night amid fervent hopes the game – ...

Hockey is an amateur game in Pakistan: Qasim Zia PANAJI: Sports and politics do mix. Especially if you consider the sublime credentials of Qasim Zia, president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF). Zia belongs to ...

Sort out your mess by May: Negre to Hockey India NEW DELHI: Hockey India has a realistic chance of saving the national team and the country from the ignominy of suspension from the international federation ...

We have the upper hand: Shahid Ali Khan New Delhi: DNA talks to Pakistan coach Shahid Ali Khan on the big match and their teams’ chances. Your thoughts on the game… It is going to ...

Now or never for Indian hockey team New Delhi: It has been a journey downhill in World Cup for India since their triumph in 1975. With the tournament coming home, Jose Brasa’s boys can hope ...