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India vs Ireland, FIH Pro League Highlights: India bounce back from a goal down to defeat Ireland 3-1
India vs Ireland, FIH Pro League Highlights: Mandeep Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh and Sukhjeet Singh score for India after Jeremy Duncan gives Ireland the early lead. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the Men's FIH Pro League match between India and Ireland.
FIH Pro League 2024-25: India beat world champions Germany 1-0 in return leg courtesy of Gurjant Singh's goal
India on Wednesday defeated Germany 1-0 at the FIH Pro League 2024-25. This comes after Germany defeated India 4-1 in the first leg match on Tuesday.
FIH Pro League 2024-25: Reigning world champions Germany thrash India 4-1 as Men in Blue display weak defence
In a decisive FIH Pro League match, India suffered a 1-4 defeat to reigning world champions Germany in Bhubaneswar. Despite an early equaliser, India struggled defensively, leading to their second loss in three matches.
FIH Pro League 2024-25: India suffer 3-4 defeat against Spain after some drama in the end
Spain staged a remarkable comeback as they scored twice in the fourth and final quarter with goals from Estel and Lucia Jimenez. India failed to score in the final quarter and lost the game 3-4.
FIH Pro League 2024-25: India beat Spain 2-0 despite captain Harmanpreet Singh's absence
The Indian men's team defeated Spain 2-0 in their FIH Pro League match on Sunday despite the absence of skipper Harmanpreet Singh, who was rested for the game. India had lost to Spain 1-3 in their first-leg match but made a superb comeback tonight.
FIH Hockey Pro League 2025: India men's team beaten by Spain as women's team defeats England 3-2
While the Spaniards avenged their loss in the Paris Olympics bronze medal match by defeating Harmanpreet Singh's men 2-1 in Bhubaneswar on Saturday, Navneet Kaur's last-minute winner helped the women's team begin their campaign on a winning note.
FIH Hockey Pro League 2025: Teams, full schedule, venue, match timing, LIVE streaming and all you need to know
After an enthralling season of the Hockey India League, the India men's and women's hockey teams begin their FIH Pro League campaigns from Saturday (15 February). Check out all details, from live streaming to full schedule, here.
Watch: D Gukesh, Manu Bhaker, Harmanpreet Singh and Praveen Kumar receive Khel Ratna from President Murmu
D Gukesh, Manu Bhaker, Harmanpreet Singh and Praveen Kumar received the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award from President Droupadi Murmu at the National Sports Awards ceremony in New Delhi on Friday.
India defeat China 1-0 in final to defend Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey title
India got the better of China in the final of the 2024 Women's Asian Champions Trophy in Bihar on Wednesday, thus clinching their third title. Deepika scored the eventual winning goal.
Harmanpreet Singh named FIH Player of the Year; PR Sreejesh wins Goalkeeper of the Year award
Harmanpreet and Sreejesh had played a starring role in helping India winning bronze in the Paris Olympics, collecting a second consecutive Olympic medal in the process.
Hockey India League 2024-25: Full schedule, list of teams, format and all you need to know
Hockey India League 2024-25: Eight teams will participate in the men's competition whereas four teams will feature in the women's tournament. Rourkela and Ranchi have been named as venues to host the competitions.
Germany take home the bilateral series trophy, but Indian hockey team gains valuable lessons
Indian hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh scored two PC goals, while the other three against Germany on Thursday came from open play. Coach Craig Fulton also gave more playing time to youngsters and debutants.
Rani Rampal retires: Indian hockey legend who overcame extreme poverty to become an inspiration
Rani Rampal's father earned a mere Rs 80 per day and could not afford to even buy her a hockey stick, but the 29-year-old finishes her career as one of India's greatest players.
India vs Germany Hockey Highlights: Indian hockey team thrashes Germany 5-3, but lose series in shootout
India vs Germany Hockey Highlights: Harmanpreet Singh, Sukhjeet score two goals each as India beat Germany 5-3 in the second match of the bilateral series but Germany clinch the series trophy with a shootout win.
Experimental India lose to Germany as international hockey makes low-key return to Delhi
World No. 2 Germany defeated fifth-ranked India 2-0 in the first match of the hockey series on Wednesday (23 October), but the scoreline doesn’t tell the whole story.
India vs Germany Hockey Highlights: FT IND 0-2 GER: Mertgens, Windfeder star in Germany’s victory in New Delhi
India vs Germany Hockey Highlights: FT IND 0-2 GER; India end up on the losing side in the first of two exhibition matches against Germany despite a flurry of chances, including seven penalty corners.
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in focus as India take on hockey world champions Germany with an eye on future
Indian men's hockey team will be playing for the first time at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium since 2014 as hockey returns to the iconic stadium in the national capital.
Exclusive: India hockey goalkeeper Krishan Pathak says ‘big shoes to fill’ after PR Sreejesh retirement
While Krishan admitted that the void left by Sreejesh are big shoes to fill, the 27 year-old feels that the transition is not difficult due to the valuable lessons he has learnt from the 36-year-old.
Commonwealth Games 2026 removes hockey, wrestling, shooting and cricket from sports list
The 2026 Commonwealth Games will feature just 10 sports, compared to 19 during the 2022 Birmingham Games. Some of the major sports dropped include hockey, cricket, wrestling, and shooting.
India vs Germany: Men's hockey head-to-head record, date, time venue, live streaming and everything else you need to know ahead of bilateral series
India will be eyeing revenge for their 3-2 defeat in the Paris Olympics men's hockey semi-finals earlier this year when they face Germany in a two-match bilateral series this week.
Varun Kumar back in India hockey squad for Test matches against Germany after being cleared of sexual harassment charges
The Indian team, led by Harmanpreet Singh with Vivek Sagar Prasad as his deputy, will be without dynamic midfielder Hardik Singh, who is still recovering from an injury sustained at the Olympics.
Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Soorma spend big on Harmanpreet, ex-Olympic winner bags huge deal and more takeaways
The Hockey India League auction for the 2024-25 season took place between 13 October to 15 October in New Delhi. Let’s now take a look at some key takeaways from the HIL Player Auction.
Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Full list of players sold ahead of sixth edition of league
Here are all the players that have been sold in the auction for the sixth edition of the Hockey India League (HIL), which returns to action after a seven-year absence.
Hockey India League 2024-25 Women's Auction: Udita becomes most expensive player at Rs 32 lakh
Among the current Indian women's hockey core group, Salima Tete (Rs 20 lakh) and Savita (Rs 20 lakh) were bought by Soorma Hockey Club, while Delhi SG Pipers acquired Navneet Kaur for Rs 19 lakh.
Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Belgium's Victor Wegnez, Netherlands' Thierry Brinkman among top overseas buys on Day 2
Other top overseas buys included the Dutch Captain Thierry Brinkman (Rs 38 lakh) and Belgium's Arthur Van Doren (Rs lakh), sold to Kalinga Lancers.
Harmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh top buys on Day 1 of Hockey India League player auction
Harmanpreet and Hardik were among the most sought-after players in the HIL auction given the important roles that they had played in helping India win a second consecutive Olympic bronze in Paris as well as the Asian Champions Trophy last month.
Hockey India League: Kalinga Lancers appoint David John as Strategy Director and AB Subbaiah as Team Manager
Speaking on the appointments, Sunil Gupta, COO, Vedanta Aluminium, said: 'We are thrilled to have David and Dr. Subbaiah join the Kalinga Lancers leadership.'
18-year-old Macklin Celebrini makes dream debut for San Jose Sharks as fans celebrate
Macklin Celebrini also had an assist but San Jose Sharks, who have been struggling for the last five years, lost 5-4 in overtime against St. Louis Blues.
India midfielder Hardik Singh reveals fading colour of bronze medal won in Paris Olympics: 'They had one job'
Hardik expressed his doubts as to whether the medals really contained iron from the Eiffel Tower or not, though he maintained that standing on the Olympic podium is his "biggest achievement".
Hockey India League returns after seven years: Teams, franchise owners, schedule, auction details and more
The Hockey India League 2024-25 season will feature 8 men’s teams and 6 women’s teams, starting from 28 December. Here's all you need to know about HIL 2024-25.