Category: PHL News

After a very long time, I am so happy with my performance. I have been training in perfecting the art of drag flicks for the last several years. I am grateful to my coach and ...

Sohail Abbas has special feelings about India. The world’s highest scorer who overtook Paul Litjens, another penalty corner expert from the Netherlands, missed the first match of the PHL but is committed to the Hyderabad ...

Maurits Hendriks (FIH Master Coach): The idea of reducing men in extra time did not work in the match between Sher-e-Jalandhar and Marata Warriors. Unexpectedly, the teams made it more defensive. This was first match ...

Life has taught much for former Pakistan captain Ahmad Alam. The gentleman nowadays is at times diplomatic, perhaps the innumerable obstacles he faced in his sports career mellowed him. He had been in and out ...

Maurits Hendriks (Spain National Coach and formerly Holland coach): PHL is a very innovative concept and I am sure it can bring a lot of professionalism into Indian hockey and will change the way hockey ...

Wasim Ahmed, (Pakistani captain): This trip is specially sweet for me not only because of the new format which is making the games very fast but also because of my honeymoon. Hockey and Honeymoon may ...

Dilip Tirkey (Triple Olympian & Captain, Hyderabad Sultans): We (Hyderabad Sultans) had a good beginning) and we will keep up the momentum. Everyone expected us to lose last week. But our boys played a fantastic ...

Maurits Hendriks, FIH Master Coach, spoke to stick2hckey.com on Extra-Time play between Shers and Warriors. The innovative concept of reducing men in the field after a tough fight proved to be a dampner. But I ...

12th Jan 2005: Mumbai team could not have a better name than what they got now – Marata Warriors. About 300 years before it’s Maratas, known for their valour, of Macedonian proportions, dare devilry and, ...

10th Jan 2005: We saw in the PHL prologue how in India triangular forces – (teams from State, Club and Institutions) were at war each other to garner the domestic audience. It’s fair to conclude ...