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Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup: Former captain Somaya hopeful of India’s podium finish

Legendary MM Somaya, who was part of two World Cup campaigns, recalls his memories from the years gone by.   

  • Thursday, 10 November 2022
Hold elections to avoid jeopardising World Cup '23: FIH to tell Hockey India CoA
Hold elections to avoid jeopardising World Cup '23: FIH to tell Hockey India CoA

The executive board of the FIH on Friday took the decision to send official communication to the CoA at its meeting in Terrassa, Spain on the sidelines of the Women's World Cup.

  • Sunday, 17 July 2022
Women's Hockey 5s: India women go down against Uruguay, Poland on opening day
Women's Hockey 5s: India women go down against Uruguay, Poland on opening day

India began the match strongly as Ajmina Kujur put India in front 30 seconds into the match. Uruguay captain Teresa Viana scored the equaliser straightaway to make it 1-1.

  • Saturday, 04 June 2022
Argentina Are Junior Men's Hockey World Champions
Argentina Are Junior Men's Hockey World Champions

Germany showed resilience in the second half and Julius Hayner struck a brilliant hit from the left flank to reduce the lead to 1-2. Argentina tried their best to put a game on with increasing intensity, but failed to score. The third quarter ended 2-1 in Argentina's favour.

  • Sunday, 05 December 2021
Junior Men's Hockey World Cup: India's Coach, Skipper Rue Missed Chances
Junior Men's Hockey World Cup: India's Coach, Skipper Rue Missed Chances

The coach also admitted that lack of international exposure and practice sessions due to Covid-19 imposed restrictions pegged the team back.

  • Sunday, 05 December 2021
Jr Hockey World Cup: FIH App, Site Crash Ahead Of India-France Match
Jr Hockey World Cup: FIH App, Site Crash Ahead Of India-France Match

The problems had started from the morning itself as a lot of people could log into the app but failed to get the live video. Though things were resolved soon and people could watch the Belgium versus South Africa and the other matches of the day, things went haywire in the evening when people started logging in in large numbers ahead of India's match against France.

  • Wednesday, 24 November 2021
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Breaking: Odisha To Host Junior Men's Hockey World Cup 2021 At Kalinga Stadium In Bhubaneswar

The FIH (International Hockey Federation) Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup is all set to take place between 24th November and 5th December, 2021 and guess what, Odisha will be hosting the global event this year.

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  • Thursday, 23 September 2021
Odisha’s Kalinga Stadium To Host FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World; Trophy, Logo Unveiled
Odisha’s Kalinga Stadium To Host FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World; Trophy, Logo Unveiled

The trophy and logo of the Junior Men's Hockey World Cup was unveiled at the Loka Seba Bhawan in Bhubaneswar.

  • Thursday, 23 September 2021
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Bhubaneswar all set for HWL Final, packed-house expected at Kalinga Stadium

Bhubaneswar: The countdown has already started for Men’s Hockey World League Final to be played in Bhubaneswar from December 1. The preparations for this competition are in the final stage. From Kalinga Stadium to Airport the entire city looks decked up for the occasion with banners of the tournament and flags of the participating nations. […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
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Three players from Odisha eager to do well in Hockey World League Final

Bhubaneswar: Not only the hockey lovers of the state, the three Odisha lads who have found a place in the National team, are also excited for the upcoming Men’s Hockey World Final which is scheduled to begin from December 1 at Kalinga Stadium. Defenders Birendra Lakra, Amit Rohidas and Dipsan Tirkey are a part of […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
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Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018: Kalinga Stadium renovation work in full swing

Bhubaneswar: The state government is on its toes to ensure a “world class ” experience for players and spectators at the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018, scheduled to begin at the Kalinga Stadium hockey complex in November. Capacity of the main stadium at the complex will increase from existing 8,000 to 15,000  on completion of […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018: Odia doctor appointed FIH Medical Officer

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Col Dr Bibhu Kalyan Nayak from Odisha, an expert in Sports Traumatology and Sports and Exercise Physiology, has been appointed as the FIH (International Hockey Federation) Medical Officer for the prestigious Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 to be held from November 28 to December 16 at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. A native of Bhubaneswar, […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Indian hockey teams end year on 6th and 10th position

Lausanne: India’s men and women’s hockey teams remained in the sixth and 10th positions respectively in the rankings revealed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday. The men’s team were at the sixth spot at the beginning of the year and maintained it throughout the year. Though India (1566 points) won the bronze medal […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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HWL Final: India beats Belgium in penalty shootout

Bhubaneswar: Goalkeeper Akash Chikte put up a superlative show as India edged past Belgium 3-2 via penalty shootout to enter the semi-finals of the FIH Hockey World League (HWL) Final here on Wednesday. Chikte blocked four Belgian attackers during the shootout, while Lalit Upadhyay, Rupinder Pal Singh and Harmanpreet Singh were on the mark for […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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India maul Japan 7-2 to storm into final

Bhubaneswar: India outplayed reigning Asian Games champion Japan 7-2 to storm into the summit clash of the FIH Series Finals hockey tournament here on Friday, assuring themselves a place in the year end’s Olympic qualifying event. Returning to the side after a long injury lay-off, Ramadeep Singh (23rd, 37th minutes) finally got his mojo back […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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