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New Zealand team happy with security NEW DELHI: New Zealand hockey team, which had expressed security concerns before coming to India for the World Cup, on Friday said they were satisfied with the arrangements for ...

Pakistan is looking beyond India match: Ashraf NEW DELHI: Pakistan hockey captain Zeeshan Ashraf is not looking only at Sunday’s opening encounter with India, but the first three matches of his team in the World ...

‘Pass the Josh’ float spreads hockey cheer CHANDIGARH: An orange-coloured float with a ‘fan wall’ for people to write their messages for the Indian hockey team was on Friday set to travel 700 km in ...

India, Pakistan gear up for ‘final before final’ NEW DELHI: Skipper Zeeshan Ashraf hopes to celebrate his 32nd birthday on Sunday by leading Pakistan to victory over arch-rivals India in the hockey World Cup. The ...

Hockey India, FIH differ on lifting media ban New Delhi, Feb. 23: The flip-flop over lifting the media ban ahead of the 12th Hockey World Cup continued here on the day with the International Hockey ...

We have to win India match come what may: Pak hockey captain New Delhi: Under tremendous pressure to win the tournament opener against India, Pakistan captain Zeeshan Ashraf today said fans back home would even ...

Shooting for the stars Coach Jose Brasa, having taken over nine months ago, had promised a new, free-flowing style of hockey. With one day to go for the World Cup, Uthra G. Chaturvedi looks at ...

Everything seems to have gone awry S. Thyagarajan NEW DELHI: “Welcome to the chaos.” This is one of the posts on Facebook by a journalist responding to the visit from her fraternity to the Hero ...

Against Pakistan, keep emotions in check, says Brasa NEW DELHI: Every hockey lover must be looking forward to the clash between India and Pakistan on the opening day of the Hero Honda World Cup hockey ...

Germany targets place in semifinals Sports Reporter NEW DELHI: For holder Germany and European champion England, the first aim is to book a berth in the semifinals of the hockey World Cup. Germany stands the ...