Monday 31 March 2025

Sardar, other Olympians blame federation for Pak’s omission from Azlan Cup

Pakistan’s omission from the 2025 edition of the prestigious Sultan Azlan Shah Cup has sent shockwaves through the country’s hockey establishment with Olympians Hasan Sardar, Tauqir Dar, and Imran Butt have lamented the snub, expressing dismay at the opportunity lost by young players. They also blamed the Pakistan Hockey Federation for mishandling things leading to this situation.

MHC backs Vikneswaran as junior coach — but will he return?

By Aftar Singh


I. Vikneswaran. - NSTP FILE PIC

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) has thrown its support behind I. Vikneswaran to coach the national junior team, but the former international has yet to decide on his future.

Brooklands MU pip Loughborough to Premier Division promotion



Brooklands MU won promotion to England Hockey’s Men’s Premier Division after a dramatic final few moments to end the Division 1 North season.

'Love is All' Project launches after three Years of Groundbreaking Work to Expand Hockey ID Across Europe and Beyond



Leading up to the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, which takes place on 6 April, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) will spend the upcoming days celebrating hockey’s place in promoting peace and development via a range of projects and initiatives. The stories come from across the five hockey-playing continents, with today’s story coming from Europe.