Three Pak hockey players seek asylum in Europe, banned by PHF

IMAGE: PHF Congress had approved the lifetime ban and asked the PHF president to make efforts through the Pakistan consulate to bring them back for disciplinary action. Photograph: Steve......

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: 'Pakistan will surprise India'

IMAGE: Pakistan have not played any competitive match this year, having missed out on participating in the FIH World Cup in India earlier this year. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter Pakistan head......

Russia stripped of major events as invasion of Ukraine intensifies

IMAGE: A woman holds a Ukrainian flag next to a banner reading 'Stop Putin' as youth groups protest with a human chain outside the Russian embassy. Photograph: Omer Messinger/Getty Images As......

Controversy erupts as India sweep FIH annual awards

Harmanpreet Singh won the men's Player of the Year award and Gurjit Kaur was recognised as the best player in the women's section. Veteran P R Sreejesh and Savita Punia won the best goalkeeper......

What Next for Indian Hockey?

It is important that these events do not remain one-offs.It is crucial that India sets long-term targets, and not solely depend on foreign coaches from regions that continue to produce some of the......