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February 11, 2026 3:29 PM

FIH Pro League: Tom Boon hat-trick helps Belgium stage second-half comeback to beat Argentina

Former world and Olympic champions Belgium produced a thrilling second-half comeback to defeat Argentina 5–3 in the FIH Pro League men’s hockey match at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. Argentina started strongly and took an early lead through Tomas Domene, who converted a penalty corner in the second minute. Nicolas Della Torre doubled the advantage in the ninth minute with another penalty corner. Argentina added their third goal in the 24th minute, once again from ...

April 24, 2025 2:57 PM

Hockey India announces 54-member core group for senior men’s national camp

Hockey India has named a 54-member core probable squad for the upcoming Senior Men’s National Coaching Camp, set to begin on April 25 at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru. The selection follows standout performances at the 15th Senior Men’s National Championship 2025, held in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The camp will run in two phases: the initial phase from April 25 to 30 will serve as an assessment period, after which the group will be trimmed to 40 players. The shortlist...

April 14, 2025 1:13 PM

Hockey India announces 26-member women’s squad for Australia tour

Hockey India on Monday announced a 26-member Indian women’s hockey team for the upcoming tour of Australia, scheduled from April 26 to May 4 at the Perth Hockey Stadium. The tour comprises five matches — the first two against Australia A, followed by three matches against the senior Australian team. The squad will be led by dynamic midfielder Salima Tete, with seasoned forward Navneet Kaur serving as vice-captain. This series marks a crucial preparatory step for the team ahead of the Europe...

April 11, 2025 12:57 PM

Indian Women’s hockey team gears up for five-match series in Australia

The Indian women’s hockey team is set to embark on a high-stakes tour of Australia for a five-match series scheduled from April 26 to May 4. The tour will kick off with two matches against Australia A, followed by three clashes against the world No. 5-ranked Hockeyroos. All matches will take place at the Perth Hockey Stadium. India will open the tour with back-to-back games against Australia A on April 26 and 27, before facing the senior Australian women’s team on May 1, 3, and 4 in what pr...

April 1, 2025 11:34 AM

India’s most-capped women’s player Vandana Katariya bids farewell to international hockey

Indian women’s hockey stalwart Vandana Katariya has officially announced her retirement from international hockey, bringing an end to an illustrious career spanning over 15 years. With 320 international appearances and 158 goals to her name, Vandana departs as the most-capped player in the history of Indian women’s hockey. Beyond the numbers, she leaves behind an inspiring legacy—one of resilience, quiet determination, and an unwavering commitment to elevating Indian women's hockey. The ...

February 20, 2025 4:29 PM

FIH Pro League: India women hope to change fortune against Germany

The Indian women’s hockey team will be looking to turn their campaign around as they prepare to take on Germany in the FIH Pro League 2024-25. After a challenging start, India are determined to bounce back and collect crucial points to improve their position in the standings. India began their campaign with a thrilling 3-2 win over England but fell short in the second match against the same opponents, losing 2-1 in a shootout after a 2-2 draw in regular time. In their third game, India fought...

February 17, 2025 1:13 PM

FIH Women’s Pro League: Indian team targets win against Spain

Indian women’s hockey team is eager to get back to winning ways as they prepare to face Spain in their next set of FIH Pro League matches on February 18 and 19 here at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. After a promising start with a thrilling 3-2 victory over England in their opener, the Salima Tete-led side narrowly missed out on a bonus point in their second game, losing 2-1 in a dramatic shootout after the match ended 2-2 in regulation time. Despite showing resilience, India currently sits in e...

February 3, 2025 3:29 PM

FIH Pro League: Hockey India announces free tickets for Bhubaneswar leg

Hockey India has announced that all tickets for the men’s and women’s FIH Pro League matches in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, scheduled from February 15 to 25, will be free of charge for fans at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. Fans can easily secure their tickets through www.ticketgenie.in by registering their details to receive a virtual ticket. With this hassle-free system, there will be no need for the redemption of online purchases, ensuring smooth entry to the stadium on match days, Hockey India sa...