Guangzhou: India defeated Japan 3-2 in men's hockey to top their Group at the Asian Games here Sunday.
Sandeep Singh converted two penalty corners (38th, 62nd) while Rajpal Singh (31st minute) slammed one goal. For Japan, Hiroki Sakamoto (21st, 63rd) scored two field goals.
India, who have alr ....
Karachi: A day after being recalled to the national hockey team, Pakistan's short corner specialist Sohail Abbas is hoping to make a successful comeback at next month's Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.
"I am always ready to play for Pakistan," Sohail said when asked whether he was ....
By Anand Philar
A "dirtied" silver medal, was how coach Jose Brasa described India's second place finish in the men's hockey competition of the 19th Commonwealth Games that concluded here Thursday.
Brasa was referring to the 8-0 drubbing that India received at the hands of World ....
By Anand Philar
It would seem that the Indian women's hockey team and its support staff need a lesson in mathematics rather than the game. Their inability to get a simple calculation correct cost the Indian team a medal that they were good enough to win at the Commonwealth Games.
"I take ....
New Delhi: K.P.S. Gill, president of the court-reinstated Indian Hockey Federation (IHF), trained his guns at Hockey India (HI) after the ad hoc body decided to go ahead with the election, and said whatever the HI does after the Delhi High Court order is "meaningless."
HI secretary genera ....