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Twenty-two senior players of the Indian hockey team on Friday refused to take the field for practice demanding payment of dues. Hockey India, which runs the game in India, owes each player Rs 25,000 for ...

India’s sports federations need to first put their own house in order before they showcase to the sports world their growth, organisational ability and money-spending power by hosting the Commonwealth Games. The year of the ...

By S. Kannan in Chennai Tells FIH that it wants Hockey India polls to be free and fair THE sports ministry has suggested a list of clear cut guidelines for the Hockey India ( HI) ...

By Mail Today Correspondent in New Delhi Revolt against non- payment of match fees and other dues WITH little more than a month left for the World Cup, Indian players gave Hockey India ( HI) ...

PAKISTAN’S parliament has fined members of its national hockey team Rs 200,000 ($ 2,350) after photos surfaced of them hugging a female liaison officer at the Champions Challenge tournament in Argentina last month. Player Rehan ...

BANGALORE/PUNE: Indian hockey players are up in arms over non-payment of dues and bonus by Hockey India. They skipped Friday morning’s practice in protest. The players, who underlined the fact that they had received Rs ...

Pakistan’s parliament has fined members of it national hockey team rupees 200,000 ($2,350) after photos surfaced of them hugging a female liaison officer at the Champions Challenge tournament in Argentina last month. Player Rehan Butt ...

The Indian hockey team stopped training for next month’s World Cup on Friday morning, reiterating their demand to be paid by Hockey India and could now face punitive action from the ad-hoc body governing the ...

BANGALORE/PUNE: India’s national game plummeted to a new low as hockey players went on strike at the Balevadi (Pune) national camp on Friday, boycotting the morning session and plotting fresh moves to get their ‘dues’ ...

Kusum Arora Tribune News Service Jalandhar, January 8 Reminiscing the golden days of Indian Hockey, scores of Olympians gathered at the local Hansraj Stadium to pay tributes to the legendary Olympian Surjit Singh Randhawa on ...