Indian Hockey Team
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Olympic Hockey Qualifiers: India men's rout Russia 11-3 on aggregate to seal Tokyo Olympics berth
Other Sports | Nov 02, 2019, 10:14 PM ISTOn Saturday, Manpreet Singh-led Team India beat Russia by 7-1 to take the final aggregate to 11-3 in Olympic Hockey Qualifiers.
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Hopefully Indian hockey will revive its lost glory: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
Hockey | Nov 01, 2019, 09:58 PM ISTRijiju said the government is committed to extend all possible support to the athletes in their endeavours to earn Olympic glory for the country.
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FIH Olympic Qualifiers: India men's team set for Russia clash
Other Sports | Nov 01, 2019, 01:35 PM ISTIndian men's team will take on Russia in the FIH Olympic Qualifiers on November 1 and 2.
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Treat every team with respect: India hockey coach Reid
Other Sports | Oct 31, 2019, 08:08 PM ISTAs world no.5 India gears up to take on lowly Russia, ranked 22nd, in a two-match final Olympic qualifier here on Friday and Saturday, Reid's message to his wards is straight forward: "Treat every team with respect".
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Manpreet, Rani to lead Indian hockey teams at Olympic Qualifiers
Other Sports | Oct 18, 2019, 10:07 PM ISTHockey India on Friday named an unchanged women squad, to be led by Rani Rampal, along with the men's team for the upcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers.
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Team showing consistency in run up to Olympic qualifiers: Graham Reid
Hockey | Oct 17, 2019, 07:48 PM ISTSpeaking ahead of the announcement of his team for the qualifiers, Reid said that he is satisfied with the performances his team put in against Belgium and Spain during their preparatory tour
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India suffer first loss in Sultan of Johor Cup, lose 3-4 against Japan
Hockey | Oct 15, 2019, 11:23 PM ISTIt was Japan who took an early lead in the game, their very first attack earning them a first penalty corner. From the resultant drag flick, Wataru Matsumoto converted to give them the lead.
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Mandeep, Akashdeep guide India to a 2-0 win over Belgium
Other Sports | Sep 26, 2019, 08:20 PM ISTMandeep Singh and Akashdeep Singh scored in the second half to guide the Indian men's hockey team to a superb 2-0 win over Belgium.
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Hockey: India announce squad for Belgium tour, Manpreet Singh to lead
Other Sports | Sep 20, 2019, 03:27 PM ISTMidfielder Manpreet Singh will continue to lead the side of Indian Hockey team for the tour to Belgium, which begins on September 26.
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Indian men's hockey team to tour Belgium ahead of Olympic qualifiers match against Russia
Other Sports | Sep 10, 2019, 10:38 PM ISTIn a favourable draw, the Indian men's team was on Monday pitted against lower-ranked Russia in the final round of the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers.
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FIH World Rankings: Indian men's team remains 5th, women move up to 9th
Other Sports | Sep 08, 2019, 08:33 PM ISTThe Indian men's hockey team remains at fifth position, while the women's team has climbed to 9th.
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'Indian Hockey Team at par with Australia, Germany': Dhanraj Pillay confident of Olympic qualification
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2019, 10:58 AM ISTIndian Hockey great Dhanraj Pillay has pinned his hopes on the Indian team to qualify for Tokyo Olympics.
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Proud to have led India to success in maiden stint as captain: Harmanpreet Singh
Other Sports | Aug 23, 2019, 03:07 PM ISTWorld no. 5 India rested some senior players and fielded a relatively young team for the Olympic Test event but still managed to lift the crown, defeating New Zealand 5-0 in the final on Wednesday.
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Mandeep hat-trick helps India beat Japan 6-3 to reach final of Olympic Test Event hockey
Other Sports | Aug 20, 2019, 12:26 PM ISTMandeep found the target in the 9th, 29th and 30th minutes while Nilakanta Sharma (3rd), Nilam Sanjeep Xess (7th) and Gurjant Singh (41st) were the other scorers for India.
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Hockey World Cup 2018: Coach Harendra Singh blames poor umpiring for India's early ouster
Other Sports | Dec 13, 2018, 11:14 PM ISTAiming to rewrite history after a hiatus of 43 years, India lost 1-2 to the Netherlands in the fourth and last quarterfinal, crashing out in front of a packed Kalinga Stadium.
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Hockey World Cup 2018: India knocked out after losing 1-2 to Netherlands in quarterfinals
Other Sports | Dec 13, 2018, 11:15 PM ISTThe Dutch side broke a million hearts by coming from a goal behind to knock out the hosts 2-1 in the last-eight clash.
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Indian team is one of the fittest teams in this Hockey World Cup: Dilip Tirkey
Other Sports | Dec 13, 2018, 04:57 PM ISTWith the Indian side preparing for the crucial quarter-final clash against the Netherlands at the Kalinga Stadium on Thursday, Tirkey said the Manpreet Singh-led side's game sense has improved massively.
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Hockey World Cup 2018: We will try to write our own script, says coach Harendra Singh
Other Sports | Dec 07, 2018, 06:09 PM ISTIndia will play Canada in their last pool engagement on Saturday, Belgium will be up against South Africa.
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Hockey World Cup 2018: Start is good, need to carry momentum, says Sardar Singh
Other Sports | Dec 06, 2018, 04:26 PM ISTIndia began their campaign by thrashing South Africa 5-0 and then drew 2-2 with against a strong Belgium side in Group C.
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More than hurt, I was surprised by sudden ouster as India coach: Roelant Oltmans
Other Sports | Nov 29, 2018, 03:27 PM ISTDuring his time as a High Performance Director in India, Oltmans strengthened the grassroot level besides working with all the national teams, be it junior or senior, men or women.