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  Fans to get free entry at Hockey Asia Cup matches in Rajgir, Bihar - check how to book

  August 26, 2025 15:35 IST

  Hockey India took a major step to make the sport accessible and affordable for all by offering free tickets for all the Asia Cup 2025 matches in Bihar's Rajgir. The continental tournament kicks off on August 29, with the final scheduled to be held on September 7.

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  'India confident of winning Asia Cup after eight years': India hockey head coach Craig Fulton

  August 25, 2025 21:24 IST

  India look to win the Hockey Asia Cup after eight years as Bihar gears to host the regional event, in which eight teams are taking part. India head coach Craig Fulton stated that India are confident of winning the tournament but are not looking to take teams lightly.

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  Hockey India announces 18-member squad for Asia Cup 2025, Harmanpreet Singh to lead

  August 20, 2025 14:11 IST

  Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead Team India in the upcoming Hockey Asia Cup that will be played in Bihar. India's 18-member squad has been announced for the continental tournament that is scheduled to take place from August 29 to September 7.

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  Hockey Asia Cup schedule announced, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan replace Pakistan, Oman

  August 19, 2025 20:45 IST

  India are placed in Pool A alongside China, Japan and Kazakhstan in the Hockey Asia Cup 2025. Pakistan have pulled out from the tournament with Bangladesh replacing them. Check the schedule for the Asia Cup 2025.

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  Bangladesh likely to replace Pakistan in Hockey Asia Cup, situation to become clear in next two days

  August 18, 2025 16:35 IST

  The Indian government had stated that the Pakistan players would get visas for the Hockey Asia Cup in Bihar; however, the Pakistan Hockey Federation had denied travelling to the neighbouring nation. Bangladesh are now likely to replace Pakistan for the regional tournament.

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  Pakistan hockey team will be allowed to compete in Asia Cup in India: Sports Ministry source

  July 03, 2025 17:08 IST

  The Hockey Asia Cup is set to be played from August 27 to September 7 in Bihar. Pakistan is one of the participating teams in the tournament, and according to a sports ministry source, the men in green will not be stopped from competing.

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  Two-time Olympic medallist Lalit Upadhyay announces international retirement

  June 23, 2025 15:59 IST

  Lalit Upadhyay played his part in helping India win the bronze medals at the Tokyo Olympics and the Paris Olympics. The forward has announced his retirement from international hockey, drawing a curtain to a decade-long career.

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  India suffer 4th consecutive loss in FIH Pro League, slip to 5th place after Argentina prevail 2-1

  June 12, 2025 23:43 IST

  A late goal was disallowed for India but Jugraj Singh failed on the second attempt as well India missed a chance to equalise and went down against Argentina for the second day in a row, losing four matches in a row in the ongoing FIH Pro League.

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  India women's team stun Olympics gold medallists Netherlands in shootout, team members to get reward

  February 25, 2025 23:57 IST

  The Indian women's team stunned the Netherlands in a penalty shootout to close their home leg of the FIH Pro League on a winning note in Bhubaneswar. The two teams remained unseparated at 2-2 in regulation time before the Women in Blue won the shootout.

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  Odisha Warriors clinch inaugural Women's Hockey India League title, beat Soorma HC in final 2-1

  January 27, 2025 9:32 IST

  Odisha Warriors' only loss in the tournament came against the Soorma Hockey Club in a league game with a 1-2 margin and Janneke Schopman's side avenged it rather decisively, in the summit clash. Rutuja Dadaso Pisal starred with a brace and was named the Player of the Match.

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  Hockey India League 2024-25 live streaming details: When and where to watch the sixth edition?

  December 28, 2024 17:20 IST

  Hockey India League 2024-25 live streaming details: The Hockey India League will return after a gap of seven years. For the first time, a women's competition will also take place. Here are all the live-streaming details of the Hockey India League 2024-25.

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  India beat Pakistan to win Junior Asia Cup for 5th time, Araijeet Singh scores four goals

  December 04, 2024 23:56 IST

  India won the Men's Junior Asia Cup for a record-extending fifth time as they defeated Pakistan in the final of the 2024 edition. India defeated Pakistan in a high-scoring final in Oman 5-3 to defend their Asian crown. Araijeet Singh Hundal was the star as he scored four goals.

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  CM Nitish Kumar announces cash rewards to players and staff after India's Asian Champions Trophy win

  November 20, 2024 22:03 IST

  "The state government will reward all the members of the winning team and the team's head coach Harendra Singh with a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh each. The rest of the support staff of the team will also be rewarded with a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh each," Nitish Kumar wrote.

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  Deepika leads Indian hockey team to record-equalling Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 title

  November 20, 2024 19:21 IST

  In-form forward Deepika Sehrawat gave India a breakthrough with a stunning drag goal from the penalty corner in the third quarter and it proved the difference against China to clinch the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in Rajgir.

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  Title holders India beat Japan 2-0 to make their way into finals of Women's Asian Champions Trophy

  November 19, 2024 21:13 IST

  India vice-captain Navneet Kaur and Lalaremsiami scored goals to hand India a 2-0 win over Japan in the second semifinal of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024. India botched up several penalty corners before Navneet scored through a penalty stroke.

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  Your No. 28 jersey was synonymous with unmatched skill: PM Modi lauds ex-hockey captain Rani Rampal

  October 28, 2024 23:58 IST

  Rani Rampal announced her retirement from hockey a few days earlier. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has heaped praise on the iconic hockey star. "In Indian women's hockey your number 28 jersey was synonymous with unmatched skill and unstoppable goals," Modi said.

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  India's 18-member squad announced for Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey 2024

  October 28, 2024 15:42 IST

  Salima Tete has been named the new captain of the team even as Hockey India has announced a revamped squad for the tournament. The Women's Asian Champions Trophy is set to be played from November 11 to 20 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar.

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  Head coach Craig Fulton glad with India's comeback against Germany after losing Test series opener

  October 24, 2024 21:09 IST

  India won the second hockey Test against Germany in New Delhi but lost the series in the shootout. India won the Thursday game 5-3 owing to a smashing third quarter and head coach Craig Fulton was pleased that the team was able to convert the chances after a disappointing outing, the day prior.

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  Indian hockey team stuns Germany with 5-3 comeback win in second game, loses series in shootout

  October 24, 2024 18:15 IST

  Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored twice from penalty as the Indian men's hockey team pulled off a thrilling 5-3 comeback win in the second match against Germany in Delhi. Germany managed to clinch the series with a 3-1 win in a penalty shootout.

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  Rani Rampal, Indian hockey legend, announces retirement, set for new role

  October 24, 2024 15:10 IST

  Indian hockey legend Rani Rampal has announced retirement from playing to take up a coaching role for Soorma in the Women's Hockey India League. Rampal confirmed the development ahead of the India vs Germany clash on Thursday (October 24).

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  Germany thrash lacklustre India in series opener in Delhi to take a 1-0 lead

  October 23, 2024 17:04 IST

  Lucas Windfeder's German outfit was professional and just too good for the Indian team that missed more than half a dozen chances through penalty corners. Germany had their first goal in the fourth minute and that probably set the tone for the series opener as Honamas took a 1-0 lead.

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  India vs Germany bilateral series: From live streaming, squads to schedule, all you need to know

  October 22, 2024 23:38 IST

  India and Germany recently locked horns in the Paris Olympics semifinals where the Germans edged out the Men in Blue by a close margin of 3-2. India will host Germany for a two-match bilateral series in Delhi on October 23 and 24.

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  'My experience will help youngsters': Rani Rampal on mentoring in inaugural Women's HIL | Exclusive

  October 16, 2024 21:04 IST

  "I have already fulfilled my role as a player but now it's time to see how I do in this new mentorship role. New players need support and I will look to provide mental support to new emerging players in this league," Rani Rampal told India TV in an exclusive interview.

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  Harmanpreet Singh's most expensive price at Hockey India League stands dwarf against rich IPL buys

  October 15, 2024 1:41 IST

  Harmanpreet Singh became the most expensive player at the Hockey India League 2024 auctions after being roped in for Rs 78 lakhs by Soorma Hockey Club. But his price stands a lot dwarf than what we see in the Indian Premier League auctions.

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  'Hockey India League to give great benefit to Indian team': PR Sreejesh ahead of HIL 6 | Exclusive

  October 04, 2024 23:39 IST

  PR Sreejesh retired from International hockey after winning the bronze medal with the Indian team at the Paris Olympics 2024. Sreejesh is in a new role after his retirement. Sreejesh has been named the Director of Hockey of a newly launched HIL team SG Pipers.

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  India clinch fifth Asian Champions Trophy title, defend crown against China with 1-0 win in final

  September 17, 2024 18:46 IST

  India have clinched the Asian Champions Trophy title for the fifth time. The Men in Blue defeated China in the final to bag another title. The final was a closely-fought one with the defending champions digging deep and churning out a goal in the final quarter.

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  Pakistan register come from behind win to seal bronze against South Korea in Asian Champions Trophy

  September 17, 2024 20:23 IST

  Pakistan put aside their semifinal loss to China to register a brilliant come-from-behind win against South Korea in the bronze medal clash at the Asian Champions Trophy. The Green Shirts defeated the Koreans 5-2 after trailing 0-1 at one point.

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  India vs China, Asian Champions Trophy Final Highlights: India win 1-0, clinch trophy for 5th time

  October 12, 2024 18:10 IST

  India won a hard-fought final against China 1-0 with Jugraj Singh scoring the winner in the 51st minute. The defence of both teams was spot-on as several chances were kept at bay and India prevailed in the end to clinch their fifth title and defend the one won last year.