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‘Too small’ for football, hockey a perfect fit for Dutchman Koen Bijen
Published on Jan 25, 2023 09:20 PM IST
His progress to Eredivisie, the top Dutch football league, seemed unlikely due to his small stature. The forward then took the hockey route to shine in national colours
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Ex-Dutch hockey great Brinkman now a nervy spectator
Jacques Brinkman, winner of two World Cups and Olympic golds with Netherlands, is cheering son Thierry, the Dutch skipper, at this FIH World Cup.
Published on Jan 25, 2023 12:37 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Hockey: Korea keep Asia's flag flying at the World Cup
India, Japan and Malaysia are all out of contention for the top spot but the local fans are rallying behind Korea
Published on Jan 24, 2023 09:18 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Pressure, poor execution sank India’s World Cup hopes
The wait to win their first Cup medal since the 1975 gold and high expectations as the 2021 Tokyo Olympics bronze medallists pulled India down, led to an early elimination.
Published on Jan 23, 2023 11:01 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Need mental conditioning coach: Coach after India's shock exit from Hockey WC
The Indian men's hockey team were stunned by New Zealand in a must-win crossover tie at the World Cup happening in Orissa on Sunday.
Published on Jan 23, 2023 12:52 PM IST
World Cup: Poor finishing proves costly for India
India’s inability to convert chances in regulation time allowed New Zealand to come back and eventually win the crossover game in sudden-death
Published on Jan 22, 2023 11:56 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Watch: NZ break Indian hearts in shootout classic as hosts bow out of Hockey WC
New Zealand stunned Harmanpreet Singh-led Team India 5-4 on penalties after playing a six-goal thriller at the Hockey World Cup 2023 on Sunday. With the win over India in the crossover match, the Kiwis have entered the quarter-finals of the Hockey World Cup.
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 10:16 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
India knocked out Hockey World Cup after shootout heartbreak against New Zealand
India were knocked out of the ongoing Hockey World Cup after the hosts endured a tough 4-5 defeat in the penalty shootout against New Zealand in the must-win encounter in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Both the sides finished 3-3 after full time.
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 09:48 PM IST
FIH World Cup: Child the Kiwi who keeps returning for more
The seniormost player at this World Cup talks about longevity and life-sport balance
Published on Jan 22, 2023 08:04 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
India Vs New Zealand Highlights Hockey World Cup 2023: NZ eliminate India
India Vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup 2023 Highlights: India were eliminated by New Zealand in their crossover match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Follow here Highlights of IND vs NZ Hockey World Cup 2023 match.
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 10:04 PM IST
India vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup Live Streaming: When and Where to watch
India vs New Zealand Hockey World Cup 2023 Live Streaming: All you need to know about live streaming details, match timing and venue.
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 10:44 AM IST
Why penalty corner conversions have gone down?
Data, better equipment and fitness have helped teams defend better
Published on Jan 21, 2023 08:23 PM IST
Injured Hardik Singh out of World Cup in big jolt for India
The 24-year-old midfielder has been replaced in the squad by Raj Kumar Pal
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 12:37 AM IST
Hockey World Cup: Akashdeep's redemption dream
The India star didn't make the cut for the Tokyo Olympics but wants to make amends at the World Cup
Published on Jan 20, 2023 07:20 PM IST
India lack punch but reach crossovers
The hosts will face New Zealand on Sunday with the winner qualifying for the quarter-finals
Published on Jan 19, 2023 11:37 PM IST
Living in the past leading to Pakistan’s slide, says team’s coach
Dutch Siegfried Aikman, in charge since 2021, says he has not been paid for months.
Updated on Jan 19, 2023 09:37 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Hockey World Cup: Akashdeep stars in 4-2 win vs Wales, India vs NZ in crossover
Akashdeep Singh scored twice, while Shamsher Singh and Harmanpreet Singh successfully converted penalty corners to give India a thrilling 4-2 win over Wales in Group D match at the Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneshwar on Thursday.
Updated on Jan 20, 2023 08:08 AM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
India vs Wales Hockey World Cup 2023 Highlights: IND beat WAL 4-2
India vs Wales Hockey World Cup 2023 Highlights: Wales proved to be much more of a challenge than India expected and they will now have to win a crossover match against New Zealand on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals.
Updated on Jan 19, 2023 09:26 PM IST
India vs Wales Hockey World Cup 2023 Live Streaming: When and Where to watch
India vs Wales Hockey World Cup 2023 Live Streaming: All you need to know about live streaming details, match timing and venue.
Published on Jan 19, 2023 08:47 AM IST
Hockey World Cup: Unpaid leave, quitting jobs, how Chile made it
Their players either had to quit jobs or take a pay cut and students in the side had to take a break from studies for Chile to ensure they didn’t miss out on making their Cup debut
Published on Jan 18, 2023 11:24 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
India, England in race for the top spot
On the final day of the group matches for Pool D, India may have to up their game against Wales
Published on Jan 18, 2023 11:03 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
'India is starting to increase their belief and play their way'
Ric Charlesworth on why the hosts need to trust their method to find consistent success at the highest level
Published on Jan 17, 2023 11:02 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Hockey WC: Belgium play out 2-2 draw vs Germany; South Korea beat Japan 2-1
Defending champions Belgium found the equaliser with six minutes left in the match to play out a thrilling 2-2 draw against Germany and keep themselves in the hunt for a direct quarterfinal qualification in the FIH Men's World Cup here on Tuesday.
Updated on Jan 17, 2023 09:48 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubaneswar
Hockey a way of life in Sundargarh
The British introduced hockey in the tribal-dominated region of Odisha two centuries ago. The game has thrived since then with the region continuing to produce a number of internationals.
Updated on Jan 18, 2023 10:20 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Rourkela
Hockey World Cup: Indian midfielder Hardik Singh to undergo MRI scan
Hardik sustained the injury in the Pool D match against England which ended in a 0-0 draw in the ongoing FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023.
Published on Jan 17, 2023 01:14 PM IST
ANI |
Hockey WC: Malaysia earn hard-fought 3-2 win over Chile to keep hopes alive
With this win, Malaysia climbed to third in their pool and can advance further in the tournament if they do well in the cross-overs. Chile, on the other hand, is at the bottom of the table with zero points and no win in two matches.
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 10:39 PM IST
ANI | , Rourkela
Hockey WC: Australia held to 3-3 draw by Argentina; Netherlands crush NZ
Three-time champions Australia and heavyweights Argentina played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup here on Monday.
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 10:21 PM IST
PTI | , Bhubansewar
Manpreet Singh: Not the captain but still a leader
The 30-year-old has been a livewire on the pitch in the World Cup, shouting instructions to his colleagues and acing the playmaker role.
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 10:00 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneshwar
Hockey World Cup 2023: Peter Tirkey, the unheralded Odisha hockey pioneer
Peter Tirkey, the first player from the state to play for India, at the 1982 Junior World Cup, has since groomed young talent as coach of the SAIL Hockey Academy in Rourkela.
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 08:11 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Rourkela
Reid gives key update on Hardik Singh’s injury after ENG draw in Hockey WC
Speaking after India's draw vs England in the Hockey World Cup 2023, head coach Graham Reid gave an update on Hardik Singh's injury.
Updated on Jan 16, 2023 11:12 AM IST
