Hockey

“Engineering Wing of Sports Directorate KP Under Fire as 6 Hockey Turf Projects Face Severe Issues Musarrat Ullah Jan In a shocking revelation, the six hockey turf projects completed by the Engineering Wing of the Sports Directorate KP are now facing serious problems after being inaugurated with much fanfare. The projects were executed during the tenure of Mahmood Khan and ...

Secretary General of Pakistan Hockey Federation Haider Hussain along with his delegation met FIH President Tayyab Ikram. On this occasion Director Development and Relations Manager Asian Hockey Federation Ghulam Ghous and Secretary of Punjab Hockey Association Lt Col (R). Asif Naz Khokhar were also present. He said that on behalf of PHF, they are in contact with the federations of ...

Pakistan Hockey Federation Faces Scrutiny Over Club Championship, Associate Secretary Raises Concerns Peshawar, Pakistan – Syed Zahirshah, Associate Secretary and Director Development Domestic of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), has expressed his dissatisfaction with the recent Chief of Army Staff Inter Club Hockey Championship. He raised concerns about the lack of scrutiny in the selection process, stating that it contradicts ...

The PHF Selection Committee, after completing the two-day trials, announced the national hockey team to participate in the Asian Champions Trophy to be held in Chennai, India from August 3 to 12, after the approval of PHF President Brigadier (R) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar.   Name of Selected Players Akmal Hussain, Abdullah Ishtiaq Khan, Muhammad Abdullah, Muhammad Sufyan Khan, Ehtsham Aslam, ...

In Peshawar, the hockey turf at Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium, managed by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Directorate, is facing watering problems due to low voltage electricity. Reports indicate that water is reaching only half of the turf, while the other half remains dry. Officials stationed at the turf are being compelled to water it using pipes provided by the Pakistan ...

  Peshawar… Faiz Ahmed Faizi, the Chairman of the Umpiring Committee of the Asian Hockey Federation and a member of the FIH Umpiring Committee, paid a visit to the Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium in Peshawar. He had recently returned from a trip to Sri Lanka. At Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium, Faiz Ahmed Faizi was warmly welcomed by Syed Zahir Shah, ...

Peshawar Hockey Players Resume Practice at Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium After Eid Break Peshawar, Pakistan – Hockey players, under the management of the Provincial Hockey Association, have recommenced their practice at the Peshawar Sports Complex following the conclusion of the Eid holidays. The dedicated athletes gather at the renowned Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium in Peshawar every day from 4:00 to ...

Unveiling the Turf Troubles: A Tale of Substandard Hockey Facilities in KPK By Musarrat Ullah Jan Once upon a time in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), a wave of excitement spread among sports enthusiasts as the provincial government under the leadership of Mahmood Khan, both the Chief Minister and the Sports Minister, announced the installation of new hockey turfs across the region. ...

Delay in Inspection: PSB Committee Yet to Check New Turf at Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium Peshawar… The five-member committee appointed by the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) and Coaching Center to inspect the newly laid turf at Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium, within the Provincial Sports Directorate, has not conducted a visit even after four months since its formation. The inspection was ...

In order to improve the sports sector in Pakistan and bring new talent to the fore, in order to find new talent in the national sport of hockey, under the “Prime Minister Pakistan Talent Hunt Program” organized by the Higher Education Commission, Naseer Banda Hockey Stadium Islamabad 12 In order to complete the men’s and women’s hockey competitions to be ...