Pakistan recalls retired hockey stars

The Pakistan Hockey Federation on Wednesday recalled senior players Sohail Abbas, Rehan Butt and Zeeshan Ashraf, who had announced their retirement after the team finished bottom of the heap in......

India done in by poor umpiring: Harendra

Advocating the introduction of a third umpire in hockey, junior hockey team coach Harendra Singh said human errors cost India a podium finish in the recently-concluded World Cup in Rotterdam,......

Depleted India face tough task

India have a daunting task at hand when they open their campaign in the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournamentin Kuala Lumpur on Thursdayas Olympic champions Australiawill startas firm favourites to......

Lahore prepares for 'mental war'

In this part of the world, nothing could be bigger than a contest between archrivals India and Pakistan -- be it cricket or hockey.As the ongoing Champions Trophyin Lahoregears up for Wednesday's......

Holland too good for South Africa

Defending Olympic champions The Netherlands began their campaign in the men's hockey Olympic qualifier with an easy 5-1 victory over South Africa in Madrid on Tuesday.The Dutch were stunned in the......