Hockey

Karachi:The 65th Air Marshal (R) Muhammad Nur Khan National Hockey Championship 2019 will commence at Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium, Karachi from (Today) July 23 to August 4, 2019 in which 20 teams will be seen in action. Opening ceremony of the Hockey Championship will be on 4:30 PM at Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium Karachi. Air Vice Marshal Noor ...

An impressive Indian women’s hockey team on Sunday won the FIH Women’s Series Finals Hiroshima 2019 after defeating hosts Japan 3-1 in the Final held at the Hiroshima Hockey Stadium. The Indian team was helped by an early goal from captain Rani in the 3rd minute, but conceded an equalizer in the 11th minute as Japan’s Kanon Mori scored. A ...

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Hockey Federation (QHF), in collaboration with International Hockey Federation Academy (FIHA) and Asian Hockey Federation (AHF), organized a National Level 1 Coaching and Foundation Level Umpiring Course between the 23rd and the 26th of May 2018. 41 participants received certifications at the end of the course. The successful candidates will now be eligible for higher level courses, ...

LAHORE: Pakistan women hockey player Afshah Noreen has signed to play hockey for Queensland-based, Cairns hockey club in Australia. The forward who has been in and out of the national team has managed to sign a three-month contract with the club down under. Speaking to the media before her departure, Afshah said that she is looking forward to representing the ...

The Indian women’s hockey team failed in a bid to defend it’s Asian Champions Trophy title, narrowly going down to hosts South Korea 0-1 in the final at the Sunrise Stadium on Sunday. Youngsil Lee scored the only goal of the match in the 24th minute following which the South Koreans showcased a brilliant defensive game to keep the Indians ...

Islamabad:-The final phase of the elections of Pakistan Hockey Federation was conducted on Tuesday at the Crown Plaza hotel, Islamabad under the supervision of the Chief Election Commissioner Chaudhry Mohammad Riaz. Following office bearers were elected for the next four years (2018-2022) President: Brigadier (rtd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar Vice President: 1. Khawar Anwar Khawaja (Punjab) 2. Mohamad Saeed Khan (KPK) ...

Karachi: In the second phase of the Pakistan Hockey Federation’s elections, the office bearers of the provincial bodies are being elected. Sindh Hockey Association’s Elections President: Mohammad Yousaf Vice President (1): Qamar Ibrahim (Olympian) Vice President (2): Zulfiqar Ali Dahoot Vice President (3): Ejaz Ahmed Khokhar Secretary General: Mohammad Ramzan Jamali Joint Secretary: Abdul Rasheed Mahar Treasurer: Mohsin Ali EXECUTIVE ...

Lahore:-In the second phase of the Pakistan Hockey Federation’s elections, the office bearers of the provincial bodies are being elected. Punjab Hockey Association’s Elections President: Khawar Anwar Khawaja Senior Vice President (1): Qamar Zia (World Cup winner & Olympian) Senior Vice President (2): M.Akhlaq Usmani Vice President (1): Rana Liaquat Ali Khan Vice President (2): Jam Mohammad Younis Honourary Secretary: ...

KARACHI: Pakistan’s World Cup-winning hockey goalkeeper Mansoor Ahmed passed away on Saturday after prolonged illness. He was 49. His health had steadily deteriorated over the past few days, and earlier today he was put on life support after his lungs and heart ailment worsened. The hockey legend, who was known as the 1994 World Cup hero for Pakistan, had been ...

KARACHI: Pakistan’s World Cup winning hockey goalkeeper Mansoor Ahmed’s condition has deteriorated again. According to reports, doctors have now put Ahmed on life support as his lungs and heart were not functioning well otherwise. The hockey legend has been suffering from heart ailment for the past three years and is currently undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease. ...