Hockey

New Delhi, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hockey India has announced a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh for each player of the Indian men’s team and Rs 7.5 lakh for each member of the support staff…

Paris, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s hockey team made history on Thursday with a hard-fought come-from-behind win against Spain for the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics. This is India’s second successive medal in…

Mumbai, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Member of the 1980 gold medal-winning Indian team, M.M Somaya said the defensive tactics promoted by the Indian team’s head coach Craig Fulton were successful as the team won a second…

Paris, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh dedicated the Paris Olympics bronze medal to retiring goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and the country. India defeated Spain 2-1 to win a second consecutive bronze…

New Delhi, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to members of the bronze medal-winning Indian men’s hockey team over the phone in Paris and congratulated the players for their courageous performance…

Paris, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who played his last international match for India, said it is a better way to finish an Olympic Games with a medal as India clinched a bronze…

Paris, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former India captain and Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey said the second consecutive Olympic bronze medal will make the country proud after India beat Spain 2-1 here at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium on…

Paris, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir and former cricketer Virender Sehwag congratulated the Indian men’s hockey team for winning the second consecutive bronze in the Olympics on Thursday….

New Delhi, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the Indian men’s hockey team for winning back-to-back bronze medals in the Olympic Games after 52 years and said their “feat will be…

Paris, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace of goals as the Indian men’s hockey team fought back from a goal down to prevail 2-1 over Spain and bagged a second successive bronze…

Paris, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian hockey player Tom Craig was arrested in Paris for allegedly attempting to buy cocaine. The arrest was confirmed by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) on Wednesday. Tom Craig, 28, was…

Paris, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s hockey team played its heart out but went down 2-3 to World Champion Germany in the second semifinal at the Paris Olympic Games here on Tuesday, the players…

Paris, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) International Hockey Federation (FIH), World Rowing, World Rugby, and International Canoe Federation (ICF) besides the International Biathlon Union (IBU) were on Tuesday shortlisted in the International Federation (IF) category for the…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a statement released on Sunday, Hockey India has expressed serious concerns over the quality of umpiring and decision-making in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games men’s hockey tournament. The…

Paris, Aug 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s hockey team once again rose to the occasion and stood tall against Great Britain to take a 1-1 (4-2) victory in a shootout to secure a semifinal berth…