Hockey

New Delhi, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) With exactly two years to go, Hockey India and the Odisha government are gearing up to host the 2023 Men’s Hockey World Cup. In 2023, India will host the competition…

Santiago (Chile), Jan 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Beauty Dungdung, one of the young forwards in the Indian junior women’s hockey team, has said that the team is feeling confident in its abilities and would put up a…

Buenos Aires, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian women’s hockey team will be playing their first competitive hockey match after nearly a year when they take on Argentina junior women on Sunday in the 8-match tour….

Bengaluru, Jan 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) From a small town named Ariyalur, about 350 kms from Chennai, in Tamil Nadu known for its limestone-rich soil and cement factories, S Karthi made a career choice of playing hockey….

New Delhi, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian junior women’s hockey team will be touring Chile later this month where they will play six matches as they prepare for the Junior World Cup scheduled to be…

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hockey India has introduced an open application and registration process for players under various categories on its Hockey India Member Unit Portal, similar to the open application and registration process…

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Hockey India having organised a tour for the Indian women’s team to Argentina to resume some form of competitive hockey, the national federation is now also gearing up to…

By Aakash Kumar New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hockey wizard Dhyan Chand is the most deserving sports personality for the Bharat Ratna award, says former captain of the Indian men’s hockey team Zafar Iqbal. “As…

New Delhi, Jan 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympian Gregg Clark has been appointed as the new analytical coach of the Indian men’s hockey team until the conclusion of the Tokyo Olympics re-scheduled to be held from July…

New Delhi, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) With only 200 days to go for Tokyo Olympics, captains of the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams believe this will be the most crucial time of their lives. Both…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s men’s hockey coach Graham Reid has called up 33 probables for a national camp that is scheduled to start from January 5 at the Sports Authority of India’s (SAI)…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Graham Reid, head coach of the Indian men’s hockey team, has stated that the team will try to up the ante and be prepared for the forthcoming competitions during the…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India women’s hockey team on Sunday left for Argentina where they are scheduled to play eight matches between January 17 to 31. The Indian team is scheduled to play…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s hockey team captain, Manpreet Singh, is looking ahead to end the country’s four-decade long medal drought at the Olympic Games when the competition is held in Tokyo…

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former India left back Michael Kindo, who was part of the team that won the 1975 World Cup and bronze at the 1972 Olympic Games, died on Thursday in a…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s women’s hockey team will play eight matches against Argentina in a tour of the country, with the first match scheduled to be played on January 17. A core group…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s hockey team’s stellar start to their FIH Pro League campaign this year has gone a long way in helping them finish 2020 at fourth spot in the…

Bengaluru, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian junior men’s core probable goalkeeper Sahil Kumar Nayak, who has been part of a few national camps in the last two years, has said that the senior goalkeeper PR Sreejesh…

Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced that a new world-class hockey stadium, which would be the largest stadium for the sport in the country, will be built in Rourkela….