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New Zealand to play in hockey World Cup despite terror threat Day in Pics: February 21 WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s hockey team will leave for India later on Monday to take part in the World Cup ...

New Zealand striker pulls out of hockey World Cup fearing security WELLINGTON: Concerned over security, Kiwi striker Simon Child has pulled out of the hockey World Cup starting on Sunday, even though Hockey New Zealand ...

Pakistan, Australian hockey teams arrive in India CHANDIGARH/NEW DELHI: Amid heightened security cover, the Pakistan and Australian hockey teams arrived in India on Monday for the World Cup beginning in New Delhi on February 28. ...

Despite assurance threat looms large over Pakistani players in India: Security expert LAHORE: Even as the Pakistan Hockey team crossed the Wagah border on Monday morning, a security expert has raised concerns over the safety ...

Pakistan out to revive fortunes at World Cup Day in Pics: February 21 LAHORE: Pakistan’s hockey team left for New Delhi on Monday for the tenth World Cup starting next week, with the one-time world ...

Former hockey Olympians invited to attend World Cup NEW DELHI: FIH World Cup organising committee co-chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Monday invited former hockey Olympians to attend the 12-nation mega-event that India is hosting after a ...

Don’t expect miracles from Pak hockey team: Former captain KARACHI: Pakistan may be fancying its chances of winning a record fifth title in the upcoming hockey World Cup in New Delhi but former captain Mohammad ...

Pargat slams IOA, HI for loopholes in World Cup preparation NEW DELHI: Former captain Pargat Singh on Monday criticised IOA and Hockey India for loopholes in the World Cup preparations and said the organisers are ...

India-Pakistan match, encounter of an emotional kind NEW DELHI: India could not have asked for a tougher start to their campaign in the 12th men’s Hockey World Cup this coming on Sunday. Up first are ...

India-Australia clash will be a free-flowing contest NEW DELHI: Australia, the perennial title favourites, are the biggest hurdle for India in the 12th men’s Hockey World Cup, and against these 1986 champions there is no ...