New Delhi: The cash-rich Hockey India League (HIL) will be held from January 1 to 30 next year and will have all the top international stars and Indian players battling it out for six-city based franchises. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has already Okayed a 30-day window at the beginning of next year so that all the top players can participate in the meet. The players will also have an...
05:45 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Ipoh: India striker SV Sunil will face a disciplinary action for raising his middle finger at the spectators after scoring the winning goal against Pakistan in the Azlan Shah Cup match. Sunil's gesture caught the attention of the Tournament Director after television replays showed the striker celebrating his 69th-minute goal, which sealed the match 2-1 in India's favour, by throwing a punch in the air with one finger raised as...
01:40 PM, Jun 01, 2012
India have to do lots of homework before the London Olympics, said hockey expert and Olympian Jagbir Singh. ...
08:51 PM, May 31, 2012
India kept their hopes of playing the championship match at the 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup alive, with a goal from SV Sunil in the dying minutes giving Michael Nobbs' men a thrilling 2-1 victory over archrivals Pakistan in Ipoh on Thursday. India went into the lead in the 31st minute when Sandeep Singh slotted one in past the Pakistan goalkeeper off the first of four penalty corners India earned...
05:27 PM, May 31, 2012
Hi! Good to have you back following our live updates on India's campaign at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. It's the battle between the archrivals today - India vs Pakistan. After losing to Argentina yesterday, India were left with only an outside chance to qualify for the championship match, whereas Pakistan too needed to win both their remaining matches to hang onto their brittle hopes. But India came...
03:02 PM, May 31, 2012
Lahore: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has decided not to ban the eight players, including former captains Rehan Butt and Shakeel Abbasi, for playing in the rebel World Series Hockey (WSH) in India. Instead, heavy fines would be slapped on them so that they would be eligible for selection in Pakistan's squad for London Olympics. Butt and Abbasi have been fined $10,870 each, while Waseem Ahmed, Zeeshan Ashraf, Imran Warsi,...
02:25 PM, May 31, 2012
Ipoh (Malaysia): Great Britain got back to winning ways as they defeated New Zealand 2-1 in an Azlan Shah Cup match on Wednesday while Malaysia rallied from a two-goal deficit to pull off an upset 3-2 victory over Asian Games champions Pakistan. Malaysia's match-winner came in the 69th minute through a penalty corner conversion by Muhammad Razie. Amir Farid and Faisal Saari had earlier lifted Malaysia back from the two-goal...
08:35 PM, May 30, 2012
An inept display by the Indian defence allowed Argentina to dash India's hopes of playing the championship match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup here in Ipoh, Malaysia, after the Argentines held onto a 3-2 victory. The two teams went into the match needing at least a draw to keep themselves alive in the tournament, but two defensive errors by India at the start of the second half gave Argentina...
03:51 PM, May 30, 2012
India took on Argentina today in their fifth match of the 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament, but a 3-2 defeat has put India out of reckoning for the championship match on Sunday. ...
01:03 PM, May 30, 2012
Ipoh, Malaysia: Five-time champions India can ill-afford any slip-up in their crucial match against Pan American champions Argentina Wednesday if they want to keep themselves in contention for a berth in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here. India carved out a 3-2 victory over hosts Malaysia Monday to take their points tally to six from four matches, the same as that of Argentina, who will...
01:48 PM, May 29, 2012
New Delhi: Former India hockey captain and India's chef-de-mission for London Olympics Ajitpal Singh feels that it won't be possible for the current team to win any medal at the quadrennial extravaganza. India have qualified for the London Olympics in February after a gap of eight years and the former players said a top-six finish will be a good performance for the current team. "I don't hope of any medal....
08:47 AM, May 29, 2012
Ipoh: A relieved coach of the Indian men's hockey team, Michael Nobbs, praised vice captain Sardar Singh for the team's hard-fought 3-2 win over Malaysia that kept the visitors in hunt to qualify for the championship match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. "As always, Sardar Singh played an outstanding game and he could even have scored from a penalty corner hit towards the end," Nobbs said. Sardar stepped up...
09:17 PM, May 28, 2012
India boosted their chances of playing for the championship match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup with a hard-fought 3-2 win over hosts Malaysia on Monday that made them joint second alongside Argentina in the points table. Danish Mujtaba and Shivendra Singh put India 2-0 ahead with just 11 minutes into the game, which put Malaysia on the back foot for the remainder of the first half which ended at...
07:42 PM, May 28, 2012
Ipoh (Malaysia): South Korea thrashed much-fancied Pakistan 4-0 to register their first win in four matches at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Monday. Setting a brisk pace, the South Koreans benefited from Pakistan's erratic strikers, who missed chances galore in the first half. Nam Hyun-Woo, who converted two penalty corners for the Koreans, opened the scoring in the 18th minute on their second penalty corner. Pakistan came...
06:03 PM, May 28, 2012
Thanks for joining IBNLive.com for live updates from the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here in Ipoh, Malaysia. It was India's fourth match of the tournament, where they took on hosts Malaysia. ...
05:10 PM, May 28, 2012
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