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  Korea Thrash Canada 9-2 In Hockey World Cup

  March 07, 2010 19:22 IST

  Drag-flicker Jong Hyun Jang struck thrice as nimble-footed South Korea drubbed lowly Canada 9-2 in a high scoring match to keep their semifinal hopes alive in the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Sunday

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  India Out Of Semifinal Race, Lose To England 2-3

  March 06, 2010 22:53 IST

  India's marginal hopes of entering the semifinals of the hockey World Cup went up in smoke as England thrashed the home team 3-2 to secure their place in the last-four stage of the mega-event in

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  SA Crush Pakistan's Semifinal Dreams

  March 06, 2010 20:48 IST

  Pakistan slumped to their worst defeat in the tournament when a lowly South Africa stunned the Asian giants 4-3 in a must-win Pool B match to shatter their semifinal dreams at the hockey World Cup

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  Australia Edge Past Spain 2-0, Move Closer Towards Semis

  March 06, 2010 20:20 IST

  Australia continued with their impressive form after the initial hiccup and inched closer towards a semifinal spot beating Olympic silver medallist Spain 2-0 in a crucial Pool B match of the Hero Honda FIH World

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  WC Hockey: Dutch Drub Canada 6-0, Taekema 3rd Highest Scorer

  March 05, 2010 21:46 IST

  Title contenders the Netherlands pumped in six goals in the second half to blank a lowly Canada 6-0 and virtually booked a semifinal berth the the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Friday . 

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  New Zealand Stun Korea 2-1 To Keep Alive Semifinal Hopes

  March 05, 2010 19:52 IST

  New Zealand survived waves of South Korean attacks before pulling off a 2-1 upset victory to keep alive their semifinal hopes in the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Friday .The Black Sticks, ranked

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  India's Semifinal Hopes Diminish After Defeat Against Spain

  March 04, 2010 22:24 IST

  India's semifinal hopes virtually went up in smoke after Spain spanked them 5-2 in a crucial Pool B match of the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Thursday .  Tonight's comprehensive defeat leaves India

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  England Thump Pakistan 5-2, Continue Unbeaten Run

  March 04, 2010 21:04 IST

  European champions England virtually assured themselves a place in the semifinal of the hockey World Cup after thumping Pakistan 5-2 to continue their unbeaten run in the tournament in New Delhi on Thursday .  Captain

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  Ruthless Australia break WC record, spank SA 12-0

  March 04, 2010 19:35 IST

  Title favourites Australia on Thursday  registered the biggest win in the history of hockey World Cup by inflicting a humiliating 12-0 defeat on South Africa in a Pool B match in New Delhi on Thursday

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  Hockey WC: Netherlands Beat Spirited NZ 3-1

  March 04, 2010 15:25 IST

  Title contenders the Netherlands staved off New Zealand's spirited resistance to record a 3-1 victory in their second Pool A match of the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Wednesday .  The Dutch, who

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  WC Hockey: Korea Earn Full Points Against Argentina

  March 03, 2010 23:27 IST

  Drag-flicker Hyun Woo Nam scored in the dying moments as a resilient Korea came back from a goal down to beat a fighting Argentina 2-1 in their second Pool A match of the hockey World

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  WC Hockey: Germany Blank Canada 6-0

  March 03, 2010 19:10 IST

  Defending champions Germany toyed with Canada before subjecting them to a 6-0 plastering in their second Pool A match of the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Wednesday . Playing a fast-paced and one-touch

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  Australia Thump India 5-2 To End Euphoria

  March 02, 2010 22:46 IST

   A dismal India were jolted out of their euphoria as Australia spanked them 5-2 in the hockey World Cup on Tuesday in New Delhi.On a high after Sunday's fairytale 4-1 victory against Pakistan, the Indians

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  Tendulkar Roots For Hockey Team In World Cup

  March 02, 2010 22:45 IST

  Support continues to pour in for the Indian hockey team competing in the World Cup with batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday declaring himself a fan of Rajpal Singh and his men. 'I am not

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  Pakistan Clinch Thrilling 2-1 Win Over Spain

  March 02, 2010 21:13 IST

  A nervy Pakistan put behind their defeat against arch-rivals India to eke out a narrow 2-1 win against Spain in a hard-fought Pool B encounter of the hockey World Cup on Tuesday.A defeat today would

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  England Register Second Win, Beat SA 6-4 In Hockey World Cup

  March 02, 2010 18:54 IST

  European champions England registered their second straight victory in the hockey World Cup on Tuesday, defeating a lowly South Africa 6-4 in a high-scoring second Pool B match at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium

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  Go To Hockey WC, But Don't Take Anything Along!

  March 02, 2010 18:07 IST

  Go empty-handed to watch Hockey World Cup matches seems to be the message of Delhi Police to spectators going to the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.  In an extra bid to ensure foolproof security for

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  Shivendra's Ban Reduced But Hockey India Not Happy

  March 02, 2010 12:47 IST

  The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday reduced the three-match ban on Indian forward Shivendra Singh.  Singh will now miss two matches of the World Cup. He was handed a ban for "deliberately" hitting a

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  Hockey Players Unhappy With Bumpy Turf

  March 02, 2010 11:26 IST

  Foreign players on Monday said that the newly-laid Poligras turf at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, which is hosting the 12th hockey World Cup, is a little bumpy and creates problems in trapping the ball.

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  World Cup Hockey Kicks Off From Sunday, India Meet Pak

  March 01, 2010 23:24 IST

  India meet Pakistan on the very first day of 12th World Cup Men's Hockey tournament beginning in Delhi on Sunday. The India v Pakistan match will begin at 2035 hrs IST. The first two pool

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  Taekema Hat-Trick Helps Dutch Drub Argentina 3-0

  March 01, 2010 22:47 IST

  Veteran drag-flicker Taeke Taekema scored the first hat-trick of the tournament as the Netherlands blanked bottom-ranked Argentina 3-0 in their Pool A hockey World Cup match on Sunday.Taekema struck in the 14th, 35th and 61st

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  Korean Scare For Defending Champions Germany

  March 01, 2010 21:16 IST

  Defending champions Germany showed their never-say-die attitude as they made a remarkable comeback from a two-goal deficit to hold an impressive South Korea 2-2 in a thrilling hockey World Cup match on Monday in New

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  Resillient NZ Pip Gritty Canada 3-2

  March 01, 2010 19:06 IST

  A resilient New Zealand twice came back from behind to beat a fighting Canada 3-2 in a Pool A opening match of the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Monday.The Black Sticks, who were

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  Shivendra Suspended For 3 Matches, Team Appeals Against It

  March 01, 2010 15:44 IST

   In-form Shivendra Singh has been slapped a three-match suspension for deliberately hitting a Pakistani player on Sunday night and the Indian team management appealed to the World Cup Tournament Director against the suspension. "Shivendra was

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  India Crush Pakistan 4-1 In High-Profile WC Match

  February 28, 2010 23:05 IST

  Ace drag-flicker Sandeep Singh rose to the occasion and converted two penalty corners as hosts India outplayed Pakistan in a thrilling Pool B match of the Hero Honda FIH World Cup at Major Dhyan Chand

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  England Pull Off First Upset Of World Cup, Beat Australia 3-2

  February 28, 2010 21:34 IST

  European champion England registered the first upset of the Hero Honda FIH World Cup, stunning Olympic silver medallist Australia 3-1 in second Pool B match of the quadrennial event at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium

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  World Cup Hockey: Spain Beats S. Africa 4-2

  February 28, 2010 21:25 IST

  Formidable Spain started their hockey World Cup campaign on a perfect note, outclassing lowly South Africa 4-2 in the inaugural match of the quadrennial event at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi

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  India, Pak To Clash In High Voltage Opener

  February 27, 2010 17:11 IST

  Emotions will run high when India, after a tumultuous build-up, will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in a potential humdinger of the hockey World Cup, which gets underway amid watertight security in Delhi on Sunday. India