PHF Executive Board meets after Pak fails to qualify for WC

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:10

Changes are expected when the Pakistan Hockey Federation Executive Board meets in Lahore on Wednesday following the national team`s failure to qualify for next year`s World Cup.

Pakistan unlikely to sent players for 2014 Hockey India League

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 10:11

Pakistan did not play in the inaugural Hockey India League and it is extremely unlikely that they will also feature in the next year`s event.

Win against Pak showed mental strength of boys: Nobbs

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 16:07

Indian hockey coach Michael Nobbs today said that the victory against arch-rivals Pakistan twice in a span of seven days was very pleasing.

Rupinder double helps India beat Pak 4-2 in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 16:00

Drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh struck twice as India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 4-2 in a thrilling match and avoided the wooden spoon in the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament here today.

Pakistan considering pulling out of Junior Hockey World Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 15:32

The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has threatened to pull out of the Junior World Cup to be staged across the India-Pakistan border in December this year after the Indian government cancelled the visit of the Indian team to Pakistan for the 10-match bilateral series, due to security reasons and growing tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

Shiv Sena protests against Pakistani hockey players in Mumbai

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 18:34

Shiv Sena workers on Sunday staged a protest at Mumbai Hockey Association`s stadium here against the participation of four Pakistani players in a scheduled practise session of `Mumbai Magicians` team.

Champions Trophy: Pakistan stun Germany to set up semifinal with The Netherlands

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 12:39

Shakeel Abbasi scored two goals to help Pakistan pull off a surprise 2-1 victory over Olympic champions Germany and advance to the semifinals of the Champions Trophy.

Johor Cup: Pakistan hold India to goalless draw

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 20:26

After posting two impressive wins, India were held to a goalless draw by arch-rivals Pakistan in their third round-robin league match at the Sultan of Johor Cup hockey tournament.

Sohail among 14 Pak stars to sign up for Hockey India League

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 13:50

Fourteen Pakistan hockey players, including star penalty corner specialist Sohail Abbas, have signed up for the inaugural Hockey India League.

Pak hockey coach blames senior players for Olympic debacle

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 09:49

The chief coach and manager of the Pakistan hockey team that finished seventh in the London Olympics has blamed senior players and the contingent`s chef-de-mission for the side`s failure to grab a medal at the showpiece event.

Pak hockey team returns home, accorded mixed reception by fans

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 15:17

Pakistan hockey squad today returned home from London Olympics to a mixed reception at the Lahore airport with dozens of angry fans greeting them with shouts of "shame shame" while others raised slogans in praise of them

We did much better than India: Pakistan hockey coach

Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 02:31

Pakistan hockey coach Khawaja Junaid on Friday rubbed salt into the already beleaguered Indian team`s wounds by saying that his players have performed "much better" than their arch rivals in the Olympic Games.