New Delhi: The national men hockey team's core probables will start their training camp at the Netaji Subhas Southern Centre (NSSC), Bangalore on Thursday to prepare for the FIH World League Round 3 (semi-final) to be held at Rotterdam, Netherlands from June 13 to 23. The camp will be on till June 4.
Indian men's team performed well at the recently-concluded preparatory tour to The Netherlands, where it had defeated the national side twice and also played five games against top clubs of The Netherlands.
India qualified for the FIH World League Round 3 (semi-final) by winning all the matches of the Round 2 tournament held at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here in February.
The FIH World League Round 3 (Semi-Final) is a qualification tournament for the FIH Men's World Cup 2014 to be held at The Hague, Netherlands....
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04:59 PM, May 14, 2013
New Delhi: Indian team began their preparations for the FIH Men's Hockey World League semi-finals with a 2-0 win over Netherlands on Tuesday. After a goalless half, India scored their opening goal through vice captain VR Raghunath in the 55th minute. In the 67th minute SV Sunil doubled the lead, which the side maintained till the end. India play their next match against the hosts on Thursday. The third round...
10:01 PM, May 07, 2013
New Delhi: An 18-member Indian women's hockey team Saturday left for Rotterdam to prepare itself for the FIH Hockey World League Round-3 (semi-finals) to be held from June 13-23 this year. The Indian women will play five matches at Rotterdam, including one against Dutch national side and four against club teams, from April 22-29. The Indian team has qualified for the FIH World League Round-3 (Semi-finals), to be held at...
05:00 PM, Apr 20, 2013
New Delhi: Returning to the ground after a well-deserved two months break, captain of the Indian hockey team Sardar Singh feels fitness will be key to their success in the FIH World League semi-finals to be held at Rotterdam, Netherlands from June 13 to 23. After a much-needed rest, the Indian hockey players have assembled at Bangalore to kick-start their preparations for the forthcoming FIH World League semifinals. "The break...
06:35 PM, Apr 09, 2013
London: The Hockey India League (HIL) is a key fixture in International Hockey Federation's calender as the event would help in enhancing the possibility of playing the game throughout the year, FIH chief executive Kelly Fairweather said. The inaugural season of HIL finished in February this year, with five teams competing for top honours. "To come back to our (FIH's) philosophy of trying to have hockey throughout the year, this...
07:17 PM, Apr 08, 2013
New Delhi: In preparation for the FIH World League Round 3 to be held at Rotterdam, Netherlands from June 13 to 23, the training camp of the India's senior men's hockey core probables will commence at Netaji Subhas Southern Centre (NSSC), Bangalore from April 6 and continue till April 26. India qualified for the FIH World League in February this year by winning all the matches of Hero Hockey World...
05:56 PM, Apr 05, 2013
India is among six nations shortlisted by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to host the 2018 World Cup as the game's apex body announced the names of the applicants after its Executive Board meeting in Lausanne last week. ...
07:00 PM, Mar 22, 2013
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Thursday made two major announcements after its executive board meeting in Lausanne, bringing in a time-limit rule on penalty corners and scrapping extra time for all tied classification games in an FIH event. ...
05:49 PM, Mar 22, 2013
A miffed Pakistan has threatened to pull out of the FIH Junior World Cup to be held in India later this year. ...
03:47 PM, Mar 16, 2013
The Junior World Cup will be held from December 6-15 and it will be followed by the World League Finals from January 10-18. ...
08:18 PM, Mar 06, 2013
India blanked Bangladesh 5-1 in their final match of Round 2, their fifth win in a row, to finish on top of the leaderboard. ...
10:05 PM, Feb 24, 2013
The two available spots from Round 2 went to India and Japan by virtue of finishing No. 1 and 2 respectively in the six-team round-robin format. ...
07:40 PM, Feb 24, 2013
India beat Fiji, Oman, China, Ireland and Bangladesh to finish on top at the end of the round-robin World League Round 2. ...
07:38 PM, Feb 24, 2013
Fiji played an attacking game from the start and kept the Omani defenders busy in the first half. ...
05:20 PM, Feb 24, 2013
India continued their unbeaten streak in the FIH Hockey World League Round 2 to consolidate their position on top of the leaderboard. ...
09:55 PM, Feb 23, 2013
The hosts scored two goals in each half to beat China 4-0 and consolidate their position on top of the leaderboard. ...
07:33 PM, Feb 23, 2013
India, Japan, Malaysia and Russia need nothing less than a win to ensure a safe passage to Round 3 of the FIH Hockey World League. ...
06:50 PM, Feb 23, 2013
Indian Women suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat against higher-ranked Japan via penalty shootout in the women's competition of the Hero Hockey World League. ...
10:49 PM, Feb 22, 2013
During the course, which was held from February 16 to 22, FIH successfully launched Webinar, a new coaching development tool. ...
06:40 PM, Feb 22, 2013
"We believe that hockey is very strong in the Olympics, but we need to see how we can make it better," the FIH president added. ...
10:39 PM, Feb 21, 2013
