Written by AHF on December 31, 2023
~The Men’s Team will be led by Simranjeet Singh and Vice Captained by Mandeep Mor while the Women’s squad will be Captained by Rajni Etimarpu and Vice Captained by Mahima Chaudhary~ Hockey India on Sunday named the Indian Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams for the upcoming FIH Hockey5s World Cup to be held in Muscat, […]
Written by AHF on December 30, 2023
The three day Hockey 5s tournament concluded today at Piple Kyampa Stadium at Hetauda with Bhimdutta Municipality claiming gold. Bhimdutta Municipality, the pool winner, put a great show to beat Bhadrapur Municipality. They went past Hetauda Municipality with 5-1 goal margin on the Semifinal played earlier on the day, while Bhadrapur municipality beat Simikot rural […]
Written by AHF on December 30, 2023
~Savita will serve as Captain, while veteran forward Vandana Katariya has been named her deputy~ Bengaluru, 30th December 2023: Hockey India, on Saturday, named an 18-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team for the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, scheduled to be held in Ranchi from 13th to 19th January. The squad will take the field […]
Written by AHF on December 29, 2023
The ace drag flicker is helping the team with their preparations for the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024~ Bengaluru, 29th December 2023: Renowned drag flicker Rupinder Pal Singh is currently at SAI Bengaluru to conduct a 5-day drag flicking camp for the Indian Women’s Hockey Team. The camp, which commenced on 27th December, will […]
Written by AHF on December 29, 2023
~SAI Shakti Team defeated Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar 18-0~ ~Anantpur Sports Academy drew with Raja Karan Hockey Academy 1-1~ ~SAI Bal team defeated Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy 3-0~ ~Ghumanhera Risers Hockey Academy defeated Salute Hockey Academy 4-0~ New Delhi, 28th December 2023: Day 8 of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Women’s Hockey League – Phase […]
Written by AHF on December 28, 2023
Hockey Sports Coach Basic Course conducted practice/practical/demonstration with local coaches from December 18-26, 2023. Advanced course will be delivered by Mr. Shiv Sharan Singh Jagday, a Canadian citizen from December 27th to 30th. Of the course The aim is to create good coaches who can teach the new generation of hockey players the fundamentals of […]
Written by AHF on December 28, 2023
Hetauda Municipality hosted the first Hockey 5s tournaments today atPiple Kyampa stadium at Hetauda. The three day tournament started on 28th December will continue till the 30th December . 8 Mens team representing their respective municipalities are taking part in the inaugral event. The competition is planned on league Cum Knockout basis where pool leaders […]
Written by AHF on December 28, 2023
We now take a quick look at how the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams performed in major tournaments throughout the year. Indian hockey had a mixed outing in 2023. From enduring a disappointing men’s Hockey World Cup campaign to winning medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou as well as the men’s Asian Champions […]
Written by AHF on December 28, 2023
SAI Shakti Team defeated Raja Karan Hockey Academy 28-0~ ~Khelo India Hockey Excellence Centre Chhattisgarh defeated Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre 2-1~ ~SAI Bal Team defeated Ghumanhera Riser’s Hockey Academy 12-0~ ~Jai Bharat Hockey Academy defeated Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy, Bhagta 3-1~ New Delhi, 27th December 2023: Day 7 of the 2nd Khelo India […]
Written by AHF on December 27, 2023
The Saudi Hockey Federation is organizing the second Schools Championship, which will begin on Dec. 27. Thirty students representing five teams will compete at the Al-Arqam school in Riyadh for the championship title. The tournament is the second in a series of initiatives organized by the federation to support student sporting activities. It comes as […]
Written by AHF on December 27, 2023
Young Indian women’s hockey team forward Jyothi Chhatri aims for a spot in the forthcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers, scheduled to be played in Ranchi from January 13 onwards. Jyothi played in all six matches of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 in Chile, where India finished in ninth place. The 20-year-old went to Valencia […]
Written by AHF on December 25, 2023
The 4th General Assembly (2023 to 2027) approved the election of HE Vath Chamroeun, Chairman, HE Nhean Sokvisal, Vice Chairman, Mr. Kaing Sothea, Secretary General, Ms. Son Chanthan, Treasurer General, Ms. Chhoeung Sovannphearom, Member (National Team Teacher), Mr. Asif Maqsood Member (Technical Officer) Mr. Yang Saingky, Member of Mr. Ung Vuthy, Member of Mr. Sam […]
Written by AHF on December 25, 2023
Arabian legends won and Bahrain Hockey runner up the Tournament MCDERMTT Field Hockey Tournament held in Al Khobar Saudi Arabia 4 regional teams. Dammam panthers, Khobar Stalions, Jubail Warriors , Dhahran hockey association , Arabian Legends , Bahrain hockey Participated . In semifinals Bahrain hockey win by 4-2 from Jubail warriors while Arabian legends won […]
Written by AHF on December 24, 2023
As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) extends warm and festive greetings to the entire hockey family across the continent. This is a time to come together, celebrate the spirit of unity, and embrace the joy that the season brings. President Fumio Ogura expresses his heartfelt wishes to all […]
Written by AHF on December 23, 2023
“Oman 2024” in Muscat Governorate, inaugurated the original version of the world championship for the public in Al Mouj Muscat, in the presence of Dr. Marwan bin Juma Al Juma, Director of the World Cup Championship, and a number of members. The main committee and the large crowds gathered to watch the original copy of […]
Written by AHF on December 23, 2023
Following the conclusion of Hockey at the Pan American Games and the African Hockey Road to Paris 2024, 5 men’s and women’s teams have now gained direct qualification to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 as Continental Champions, in addition to the hosts France. A further 16 men’s and women’s teams have simultaneously secured their place at […]
Written by AHF on December 22, 2023
Khelo India Sports Excellence Centre Chhattisgarh defeated Raja Karan Hockey Academy 6-0~ ~SAI Shakti Team defeated Anantpur Sports Academy 20-0~ ~Ghumanhera Risers Hockey Academy defeated Jai Bharat Hockey Academy 3-1~ ~SAI Bal Team defeated Salute Hockey Academy 10-0~ New Delhi, 22nd December 2023: Day 2 of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Women’s Hockey League – Phase […]
Written by AHF on December 21, 2023
The inaugural Hockey5s World Cup takes place in Muscat from 24-31 January 2024. The brand new FIH competition will host 16 men’s and women’s teams each, with nations ranging from Australia to Zambia. The teams will play on a Poligras Paris GT zero turf in Oman’s capital city, Muscat, in the hope of becoming the […]
Written by AHF on December 21, 2023
The Speedy Tigers must muscle up and fix their weaknesses for next year’s Olympic qualifiers in Oman following a subdued Tour of New Zealand outing. During the tour, A. Arul Selvaraj’s side recorded one win, one draw and three defeats. World No. 12 Malaysia defeated 10th-ranked South Korea 2-1 and lost three times to world […]
Written by AHF on December 21, 2023
Is a milestone in the journey towards greater inclusivity and recognition of women’s sports in Sri Lanka. As the team embraces this financial support, the expectations are high, not only for their performance on the field but also for the positive impact they can have on aspiring female athletes across the nation. The AHF’s commitment […]
Written by AHF on December 21, 2023
~Pathak and Sushila won the Arjuna Awards, while Shivendra and Vineet were conferred with the Dronacharya Award and Dhyan Chand Award respectively~ New Delhi, 21st December 2023: Hockey India extends its heartfelt congratulations to Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Shivendra Singh, and Vineet Kumar Sharma for their outstanding achievements and well-deserved recognition with prestigious National Awards. Krishan Bahadur […]
Written by AHF on December 19, 2023
Abhishek and Shamsher Singh scored one goal each for India~ The Indian Men’s Hockey Team lost to Germany 2-3 in their third match of the 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 on Saturday. Abhishek and Shamsher Singh were the two goal scorers for India. The Indian team took the lead early in the game with a […]
Written by AHF on December 19, 2023
Following a vote by an Expert Panel, National Associations – represented by their respective national teams’ captains and coaches – fans and media, Xan de Waard (Netherlands) and Hardik Singh (India) have been elected 2023 FIH Players of the Year! While India’s Savita and Dutch goalkeeper Pirmin Blaak won the FIH Goalkeepers of the […]
Written by AHF on December 19, 2023
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has set the date for the sixth World Anti-Doping Conference. It will take place from 1-5 December 2025, in Busan, southwest of South Korea. It was known since May 2022 that Busan, the second-largest city in South Korea, a coastal city with a population of over 3.5 million people, would […]
Written by AHF on December 19, 2023
Last weekend, IOC President Thomas Bach was in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to visit the National Olympic and Paralympic Committee and see for himself the impressive development of sport in the Kingdom. As a guest at the Saudi National Games, the President watched a number of sports and visited the fan zone. The second edition […]
Written by AHF on December 18, 2023
This game consists of 6 clubs totaling 10 teams. Includes Macau Youth Sports Association A, Macau Youth Sports Association B, Cup Club A, Cup Club B, Zuko Digital School Federation A, Zuko Digital School Federation B, Hockey Club A, Hockey Club B, Penley and Russtania. The tournament was played in a six-man system. After the […]
Written by AHF on December 17, 2023
Germany went one step further than they did in 2021, upgrading their silver to gold by claiming a 2-1 victory over France in the final of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Malaysia. A brave performance from the Germans saw them coming back from a goal down to clinch the win against a […]
Written by AHF on December 16, 2023
It wasn’t where they would have wanted to finish at the start of the tournament, but Belgium were nevertheless pleased to secure a consolation ninth place at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The fifth-ranked side had to work hard for their 2-1 victory over South Africa in their final […]
Written by AHF on December 16, 2023
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – December 15, 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) successfully concluded its annual Executive Board Meeting on December 15, 2023, at the Royal Chulan Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The gathering witnessed the active participation of a diverse group of AHF Executive Board members, comprising both male and female representatives, alongside key […]
Written by AHF on December 15, 2023
Germany will face France in the gold medal match while India will take on Spain for bronze at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup after a day of exhilarating semi-final action in Kuala Lumpur. Germany were clinical with their limited opportunities and overcame India’s significant statistical dominance to advance to the final with a […]
Written by AHF on December 15, 2023
Kuala Lumpur, 15 December 2023 – Asean’s leading travel brand, AirAsia has announced it is renewing its lead partnership agreement with the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) for the next four years, through Capital A’s brand management arm, airasia brand co. (abc.). This collaboration marks a significant step forward in promoting AirAsia’s support of young talent […]
Written by AHF on December 14, 2023
Germany will play India and France will take on Spain in the semi-finals of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup after a day of action-packed quarter-final matches in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The first encounter of the day pitted the defending champions, Argentina, against the team they beat in the 2021 final to claim that […]
Written by AHF on December 14, 2023
Still reeling from dropping out of quarter-final contention, Belgium produced a massive 12-goal win over Canada to ensure they progressed to the playoff for ninth to 12th place at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. They’ll take on Malaysia in their next match after the hosts claimed a 4-1 victory […]
Written by AHF on December 14, 2023
Day Five of the Men’s Junior World Cup saw the final games of both Pool C and Pool D play out in vastly different ways. Pool C saw two high-scoring games round off the table convincingly and without complication. Spain’s third win, an 8-2 victory over Korea, saw them top the group unbeaten, whilst India’s […]
Written by AHF on December 11, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: Guts, Gumption, Glory! Today, every Dutch must have felt stones under their feet and walls around them sweat in anticipation. Probably, a game that will be etched in the hearts of hockey lovers throughout their lives. Coming back from a 2-0 deficit to drawing levels to winning the shootout, Netherlands did the undoable […]
Written by AHF on December 11, 2023
Nepal Hockey Delegation along with AHF Development Mangar Mr. Zahid Ali visited Dhulikhel city. The mayor of Dhulikhel Mr. Ashok Kumar Byanju Shrestha met with the delegation and committed to support the development of Hockey Activity. Nepal Hockey Association President Mr. Anil Sharma committed to support Dhulikhel City in promoting the sport of Hockey by […]
Written by AHF on December 9, 2023
It was a day that sprung few surprises in Malaysia, as the final games from Pool A and Pool B fell the way that many would have expected to decide the final rankings in each pool. The games from Pool A consisted of some fairly convincing results for both Australia and Argentina. Defending Champions Argentina […]
Written by AHF on December 8, 2023
The second day of classification matches at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 in Chile was a tough one to digest for the hosts as they lost badly to the United States. While Zimbabwe earned their first victory of the tournament via a shootout, South Africa and India went on to the next […]
Written by AHF on December 8, 2023
Spain produced their second convincing win of the tournament on day 3 of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Malaysia and are all but assured of a place in the quarterfinals at the top of Pool C, while Pakistan secured their first win to sit atop an incredibly tight Pool D. The Netherlands […]
Written by AHF on December 7, 2023
The reputation of old Dhaka as a hockey pasture or a restaurant is returning to the people. Many stars who once shook the field were born in old Dhaka; Likewise, many important members of the current national hockey team, the only international elite umpire, Salim Laki, are also part of this area. The hockey craze […]
Written by AHF on December 7, 2023
It was a busy day for all the eight teams at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup in Chile with high stakes of qualifying for the semifinals of the prestigious event. While Netherlands and Argentina had easy wins and surged their way through to the semis, England and Belgium won by just one goal […]
Written by AHF on December 7, 2023
Defending champions Argentina claimed their second win of the tournament on day two of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Malaysia as France also clinched their second victory, with the two sides now comfortably sitting atop Pool A and B respectively. Belgium opened their account with an emphatic opening win over New Zealand. […]
Written by AHF on December 6, 2023
Argentina got their title defence off to the perfect start as the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 kicked off in Kuala Lumpur, beating Australia in their opening match of the tournament. A solitary second-half goal from Ignacio Nardolillo was enough to secure the spoils for the defending champions. There were also victories […]
Written by AHF on December 5, 2023
FIH President Tayyab Ikram was in Africa last week with a main topic at heart: the development of hockey in the African continent. His visit kicked off in Blantyre, Malawi, with all African nations gathering there for the 24th Congress of the African Hockey Federation as well as the Africa Cup for Club Champions. On this […]
Written by AHF on December 4, 2023
The FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup – the 13th in history – will start tomorrow, 5 December, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. All latest news and information are available here! All matches will be streamed live on Watch.Hockey everywhere*, since geo-blocking has been lifted. There are two options available: – the FIH+ Pass (to have access to all ongoing and upcoming FIH events, […]
Written by AHF on December 4, 2023
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is glad to announce that it has signed a media rights agreement with Malaysia’s free-to-air broadcaster RTM for the upcoming FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup scheduled in Kuala Lumpur from 5 to 16 December. The 16-team tournament will see the world’s crème de la crème of young male hockey players showcasing their talent […]
Written by AHF on December 4, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: With just one day to go for the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, the captains and coaches have spoken to express their expectations from the event and what their teams will be aiming to achieve over the next two weeks. CR Kumar, Coach (IND) “Malaysia is a unique place, and […]
Written by AHF on December 4, 2023
The last day of the league stage matches at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 had a few twists and turns. While the United States couldn’t qualify for the quarterfinals even after winning by a 6-2 margin against New Zealand, England made their way into the top 8 although they lost to Japan […]
Written by AHF on December 3, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: Day 4 of the World Cup decided the fate of a few teams with India and South Africa bowing out of the competition, while four other teams from Pool A & C secured their spots in the Top 8. Belgium secured a last-gasp victory over India in a thrilling contest to top the table, […]
Written by AHF on December 3, 2023
~SAIL Hockey Academy defeated Smart Hockey Academy, Raipur 4-1 in the Sub Junior category~ ~SAIL Hockey Academy beat Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre 3-2 in the Junior category~ Kovilpatti, 30th November 2023: The final day of the 1st Hockey India Junior and Sub Junior Men Academy Championship 2023 – (Zone B) witnessed […]
Written by AHF on December 2, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: Day 3 of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 was filled in with some action-packed matches. While Spain and Argentina got easy wins, Japan and England came from behind to win their respective matches. Let’s take a look at the matches as they happened on the third day of the World Cup […]
Written by AHF on December 1, 2023
Following the IOC Executive Board (EB)’s approval of the discipline program and the IOC Session decisions taken in October 2023 on Organizing Committee-proposed sports and pending sports, the IOC EB, meeting this week in Paris, approved the event program principles for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028. The principles framework has been proposed by the IOC Olympic Programme […]
Written by AHF on December 1, 2023
As part of our build-up to the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, we bring you the last of four Pool previews which examine the qualification routes, past form and crucial players from the teams that will compete at the showpiece event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Belgium, Netherlands, New Zealand and Pakistan all […]
Written by AHF on December 1, 2023
As part of our build-up to the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, we bring you the third of four Pool previews which examine the qualification routes, past form and crucial players from the teams that will compete at the showpiece event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Canada, India, Korea and Spain all feature […]
Written by AHF on December 1, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: Day 2 of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2023 was an eventful one with Netherlands and Australia getting their first wins of the tournament. India and Germany played out a thriller with the Germans piping India by a narrow 4-3 margin. While the Netherlands, Korea, Belgium, and England sit comfortably on […]
Written by AHF on November 30, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: The FIH Hockey Junior Women’s World Cup 2023 kicked off in style with wins for Korea, India, Argentina, Belgium, and hosts Chile. The Day 1 of the World Cup was a mixed affair with three one-sided matches and three edge-of-the-seat thrillers. The first match between Korea and Zimbabwe was a lop-sided affair as Korea scored […]
Written by AHF on November 30, 2023
The highly anticipated FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 was officially launched today at a ceremony which took place at the Mercure Living Hotel, Putrajaya, Malaysia, attended by the Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Malaysia, YB Hannah Yeoh and MHC President, Dato’ Sri Subahan Kamal. On this occasion, the pools and match schedule of the tournament were revealed. […]
Written by AHF on November 30, 2023
The Official Launch of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2023 took place today at the headquarters of the Chilean Olympic Committee. The tournament will be staged between November 29 and December 10 on the new fields of Santiago’s National Stadium. The ceremony – where the pools and match schedule were revealed – was graced with the presence of […]
Written by AHF on November 30, 2023
As part of our build-up to the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, we bring you the second of four Pool previews which examine the qualification routes, past form and crucial players from the teams that will compete at the showpiece event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Egypt, France, Germany and South Africa all […]
Written by AHF on November 30, 2023
As part of our build-up to the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, we bring you the first of four Pool previews which examine the qualification routes, past form and crucial players from the teams that will compete at the showpiece event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Argentina, Australia, Chile and Malaysia all feature […]
Written by AHF on November 24, 2023
~Manipur Hockey and Hockey Bengal drew 3-3~ ~Hockey Madhya Pradesh defeated Hockey Jammu & Kashmir 13-0~ ~Hockey Jharkhand defeated Goans Hockey 3-0~ ~Hockey Chandigarh defeated Hockey Andhra Pradesh 6-2~ Chennai, 23rd November 2023: Hockey Madhya Pradesh, Hockey Jharkhand, and Hockey Chandigarh claimed three points each after some high-octane performances on the seventh day of the […]
Written by AHF on November 23, 2023
~The tournament is scheduled to take place from 29th November to 10th December~ Mumbai, 22nd November 2023: The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team commenced their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 journey today as they left for Santiago, Chile. The FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 is scheduled to take place from 29th November […]
Written by AHF on November 22, 2023
In a significant move to bolster the growth of hockey in Sri Lanka, the Asian Hockey Federation recently implemented its equipment support initiative. As part of this endeavor, the Asian Hockey Federation sent a generous supply of hockey equipment to the Sri Lanka Hockey Federation (SLHF), with the ultimate goal of fostering the sport at […]
Written by AHF on November 21, 2023
Olympian Rana Mujahid Ali, Secretary General of Pakistan Hockey Federation, Treasurer Parvez Bhandara, Olympian Asif Bajwa, Olympian Shehbaz Ahmed Sr. were also present on this occasion. PHF President Brigadier Khalid Sajjad Khokhar announced the new National Selection Committee while appreciating the work of the previous National Selection Committee. Asif Bajwa will be the chairman of […]
Written by AHF on November 20, 2023
On November 20, as the world comes together to celebrate World Children’s Day, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is adding to the festivities with the launch of the ‘Start Hockey Challenge.’ Aligned with UNICEF’s annual day of action for children, this initiative aims to encourage and facilitate children worldwide in playing hockey, fostering a healthier […]
Written by AHF on November 18, 2023
Members of Bangladesh Hockey Masters team will leave Dhaka tomorrow Saturday (18 November) to participate in the World Masters Hockey Asian Championship. Bangladesh Hockey Federation General Secretary A K M Mominul Haque Saeed is in the charge of team leader in the 28 member team. Also Mohammad Humayun, member of the Federation Executive Committee as […]
Written by AHF on November 17, 2023
MLA Jeevan Singh Sangowal distributed track suits to the children of Jharkhar Hockey Academy Jharkhar Stadium is a unique identity of Halka Gill – Sangowal Ludhiana – Mata Sahib Kaur Hockey Academy Jharkhar which has a different identity in Punjab games, the trainee children of that academy who participated in the school’s state level games […]
Written by AHF on November 17, 2023
With the participation of 11 teams from 5 countries that will take place at the KPM Hockey Stadium Kuala Lumpur. Happening today the media conference of Mirnawan Cup 2023 Championship at Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium, Kuala Lumpur. Present at the media conference were KHM President, Dato’ Sri Subahan Kamal who is also the Chairman […]
Written by AHF on November 16, 2023
The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) in collaboration with the International Hockey Federation Academy (FIHA) is delighted to extend an invitation to all National Associations of Asia and Africa to nominate their umpires for the upcoming FIHA – AHF Level 3 Umpiring Course. Scheduled to take place from the 13th to the 17th of December 2023, […]
Written by AHF on November 14, 2023
The Indian Junior Men’s Team will be Captained by Uttam Singh and Vice Captained by Araijeet Singh Hundal ~ New Delhi, 14th November 2023: Hockey India on Tuesday named the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team for the highly anticipated FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, set to take place from 5th December to 16th December in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. India […]
Written by AHF on November 13, 2023
Has set the stage ablaze with an electrifying start, featuring a total of eight formidable teams—four in the men’s category and four in the women’s category. This prestigious tournament, hosted at Morodok techno hockey stadium promises a thrilling display of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship as the teams vie for supremacy on the indoor hockey turf. […]
Written by AHF on November 10, 2023
As he’s just completed his first year at the helm of hockey’s world governing body, Tayyab Ikram shares his thoughts about his first twelve months as FIH President and gives an update on the ongoing works and projects of FIH. A year after you started your Presidency, which message do you have for the National […]
Written by AHF on November 10, 2023
The 14th Vietnam Sixes took place in Ho Chi Minh City. The Vietnam Sixes is an indoor hockey tournament played outdoor with modified indoor rules. The objective of this invitational annual hockey festival was to bring together foreign hockey players and Vietnamese hockey players for a weekend of hockey and cultural exchanges. Organized by the […]
Written by AHF on November 6, 2023
Following the conclusion of Hockey at the Pan American Games and the African Hockey Road to Paris 2024, 5 men’s and women’s teams have now gained direct qualification to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 as Continental Champions, in addition to the hosts France. A further 16 men’s and women’s teams have simultaneously secured their place at […]
Written by AHF on November 6, 2023
Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023: India clinch second gold by beating Japan, China wins Bronze Ranchi, November 5: The Indian women’s hockey team continued their winning streak and clinched the gold medal in the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023, securing their second consecutive title in the competition. The host team defeated […]
Written by AHF on November 5, 2023
Ranchi, 5th November 2023: With a vision to revolutionise hockey by empowering young and aspiring women in India and the rest of Asia, the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) today announced a unique partnership with JSW Foundation, the social development arm of the JSW Group – one of India’s leading business houses with a rich legacy of empowering […]
Written by AHF on November 5, 2023
Ranchi, November 4: The final match of the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 will be played between India and Japan. Both teams secured their places in the championship match by winning their respective semi-final matches held on Saturday at the Birsa Munda AstroTurf Hockey Stadium here. In the first semi-final, Japan defeated China 2-1, […]
Written by AHF on November 4, 2023
In the action that took place at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium today, the National Youth Squad, were first surprised by South Africa’s opening goal through a field goal scored by Viwe Mbata in the 10th minute. Shocked by the goal, the Young Tigers squad did not wait long to equalize two minutes later […]
Written by AHF on November 3, 2023
They will meet the winner of the second playoff between Malaysia and Great Britain in the 5th and 6th classification matches on Saturday. South Africa presents an exciting game of hockey. South Africa should have contained the Kiwi attack but it was they who scored early in the 14th minute. The goal was the […]
Written by AHF on November 3, 2023
Ranchi, November 2: The Indian women’s hockey team secured a convincing 5-0 victory against Korea at the Marang Gomke Jawaharlal Nehru Hockey Stadium here on Thursday in the ongoing Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. Salima Tete scored for the hosts in the sixth and 36th minutes, while Navneet Kaur also found the […]
Written by AHF on November 1, 2023
Germany, the 2012 Sultan of Johor Cup champions, had to use all their knowledge to defeat Great Britain 4-3 at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. Before the match started, Germany and Australia each collected four points but Germany came out on top because of the goal advantage. Great Britain is third with […]
Written by AHF on November 1, 2023
Ranchi, October 31: The Indian women’s hockey team secured their fourth consecutive victory at the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy held at the Marang Gomke Jaypal Singh Munda AstroTurf Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday, defeating Japan 2-1. In this match, Indian player Vandana Katariya created history as she became the first female player from India […]
Written by AHF on October 31, 2023
The Indian junior men’s hockey team remained on course to defend its title with a stunning 6-2 triumph over New Zealand that put them in the semifinals of 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 here on Monday. The Indian junior men’s hockey team remained on course to defend its title with a stunning 6-2 triumph […]
Written by AHF on October 31, 2023
Ranchi, October 30: The women’s hockey teams of India and Japan recorded their third consecutive victories here at the Marang Gomke Jai Pal Singh Munda AstroTurf Hockey Stadium in the ongoing Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 on Monday. India defeated China 2-1, while Japan beat Thailand 4-0. In another match, Malaysia held Korea […]
Written by AHF on October 29, 2023
Ranchi, October 28: The Indian women’s hockey team continued their excellent performance at the Marang Gomke Jaypal Singh Munda AstroTurf Hockey Stadium here on Saturday, securing their consecutive second victory at the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. The host team, India, defeated Thailand 7-1 in their first match and then emerged victorious against […]
Written by AHF on October 28, 2023
Defending champion India came from behind twice to hold arch-rival Pakistan to a 3-3 draw in a thrilling opening match of the Sultan of Johor Cup junior men’s hockey tournament here on Friday. Goals from Amandeep Lakra (30th minute), Aditya Arjun Lalage (56th) and Uttam Singh (59’th) ensured a point for India after Arbaz Ahmad […]
Written by AHF on October 28, 2023
Ranchi, October 27: Hosts India made a splendid start in the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 at the Morabadi Astroturf Hockey Stadium here on Friday, defeating Thailand 7-1, thanks to Sangita Kumari’s brilliant hat-trick. Besides India, Japan also triumphed over Malaysia 3-0, and Korea defeated China 1-0 in the opening matches. Indian team took […]
Written by AHF on October 26, 2023
The Sultan of Johor Cup, one of the most anticipated events in international men’s field hockey, is all set to enthrall fans with its upcoming matches. The tournament boasts a formidable lineup of eight teams, each brimming with talent and determination to claim the coveted championship title. With the participation of powerhouse teams such as […]
Written by AHF on October 25, 2023
~Malaysia will take on Japan in the tournament opener on 27th October~ Ranchi, 24th October 2023: A wave of anticipation and excitement engulfed Ranchi today as the Malaysia Women’s Hockey Team landed at the Birsa Munda Airport, ready to kick off their campaign at the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. The team received a […]
Written by AHF on October 22, 2023
In the first semi-final, Customs will face WAPDA and in the second, Mari Petroleum will face Navy Both semi-finals of the Army Welfare Trust 67th National Hockey Championship will be played today (Sunday). The semi-final matches will be played today (Sunday). In the first semi-final at 7:00 PM, the defending champion WAPDA will face the […]
Written by AHF on October 22, 2023
~ Japan will play the tournament opener against Malaysia on 27th October ~ Ranchi, 22nd October 2023: The defending Champions Japan Women’s Hockey Team arrived in Ranchi on Sunday morning for the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. Japan were afforded a warm welcome at the Birsa Munda Airport. In the highly anticipated Jharkhand […]
Written by AHF on October 21, 2023
In the quarter finals, Customs upset Army, Sindh A and Police also lost The young and recently re-formed Pakistan Customs team surprised everyone by making it to the semi-finals of the Army Welfare Trust 67th National Hockey Championship. Defending champions WAPDA and Pakistan Navy also reached the semi-finals, while Sindh A and Punjab Police faced […]
Written by AHF on October 20, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: Meeting yesterday and today in Cairo, Egypt, under the chairmanship of FIH President Tayyab Ikram, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) received detailed updates about the upcoming FIH events including the FIH Hockey Women’s and Men’s Junior World Cups, the FIH Hockey Pro League Season 5, the inaugural FIH Hockey5s […]
Written by AHF on October 19, 2023
The 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session today heard about the progress being made in preparation for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026. Speaking via a video message, Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal, highlighted his confidence in the Dakar project, “I am confident that the President Mamadou Diagna Ndiaye and […]
Written by AHF on October 18, 2023
On the sixth day of the championship, five matches were played. The honored guest for the first match of the day was Ms. Sadrat Salim, Manager Human Resources Welfare Trust. Present on this occasion were Secretary General Haider Hussain, hockey legends Olympian Hanif Khan, Olympian Naseer Ali, Olympian Shakeel Abbasi, Ehsanullah International, Waqas Akbar, Olympian […]
Written by AHF on October 18, 2023
The schedule for the Seventh edition of Women’s Asian Champions Trophy has been announced. The tournament will be held in Jharkhand City India between the 27 to 5th of Nov 2023. China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia and Thailand will participate in this prestigious event. Click Here for more Details :
Written by AHF on October 17, 2023
which was organized in the auditorium of Zilla Parishad Bhawan, Bokaro, in which DC Sir Mr. Kuldeep Chaudhary Sir was the Chief Guest. DDC Smt. Kirti Shri Madam, SP Shri Priyadarshi Alok Sir, SDO Chas Dilip Pratap Singh Shekhawat Sir, DSO Hemlata Madam, and Secretary President of District Hockey Association, all the trainers and players […]
Written by AHF on October 17, 2023
The International Olympic Committee with the Olympic Museum has aligned with Reliance Foundation to build on the success of the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) in India and signed a new cooperation agreement. This agreement underscores the organisations’ shared priority to promote Olympic values through sport among young people. The new cooperation was […]
Written by AHF on October 17, 2023
A collaborative effort by the Pakistan Hockey Federation and the Army Welfare Trust. The championship’s fifth day witnessed a series of matches where special guests graced each encounter. In the first match, Pakistan Army faced off against Gilgit Baltistan, emerging victorious with a remarkable 13-0 score. Led by Osman’s four goals, the Army’s strong performance […]
Written by AHF on October 16, 2023
~Goals from Ashu Maurya and Rahul Rajbhar ensure victory for the Indian Sub Junior Men’s Team~ ~Sub Junior Women’s Team were beaten 2-6 by the Netherlands U-16 Team~ Netherlands, 16th October 2023: A day of mixed results unfolded for the Indian Sub Junior Teams in their maiden international tour. The Men secured an impressive 4-2 […]
Written by AHF on October 16, 2023
~ Hockey Madhya Pradesh to face Chhattisgarh Hockey in Sub Junior Women’s Category Final~ ~ Hockey Maharashtra to face Hockey Rajasthan in 3rd/4th place match in Sub Junior Women’s Category~ ~ Hockey Madhya Pradesh to face Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey in Final of Sub Junior Men’s Category~ ~ Hockey Maharashtra to face […]
Written by AHF on October 15, 2023
In progress at the Lt. Gen. Ishfaq Nadeem Hockey Stadium Rawalpindi. The fourth day of this championship witnessed a series of riveting matches. In the first match of the day, Punjab B faced off against Balochistan A. Punjab B emerged victorious, securing a resounding 13-0 victory. Hasan Shahbaz stood out for Punjab B, scoring 4 […]
Written by AHF on October 15, 2023
~The team will be preparing for the upcoming Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023, scheduled to begin on 27th October~ New Delhi, 15th October 2023: Hockey India on Sunday named a 34-member core probable group for the Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, scheduled to begin on 16th October at the SAI Centre in […]
Written by AHF on October 13, 2023
~Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy and Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy won in the Sub Junior category matches~ ~Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy and Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar) won in the Junior category matches~ Gwalior, 12th October 2023: The first day of the 1st Hockey India Junior and Sub Junior Women Academy Championship 2023 – (Zone A), saw Madhya […]
Written by AHF on October 12, 2023
The tour is scheduled to take place from 13th October to 16th October~ Indian Sub Junior Men and Women Teams are all geared up for the exhilarating clashes in the Netherlands, where they will face off against teams of varying age groups from 13th October to 16th October. Both Teams will kick off their maiden […]
Written by AHF on October 11, 2023
Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 20-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team that will be travelling for the prestigious Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 set to take place from 27th October to 5th November. India, which recently claimed the Bronze medal at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, will be competing in the tournament […]
Written by AHF on October 9, 2023
Hockey India announces the 20-member Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team that will participate in the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 from 27th October to 4th November in Johor, Malaysia. The 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 will feature 8 teams this time around instead of the customary 6 teams that it featured in previous […]
Written by AHF on October 7, 2023
Singapore’s Sizzling Showdown Secures 7th in Spirited Duel with Kazakhstan In the vibrant city of Hangzhou, where the pulse of the Asian Games 2022 rhythmically beat, the Singapore and Kazakhstan women’s hockey teams painted a canvas of skill, spirit, and sportsmanship, weaving a tapestry that will linger in the memories of sports enthusiasts. As the […]
Written by AHF on October 7, 2023
In an exquisite display of athleticism and strategic mastery, China emerged victorious against Korea in the women’s hockey final at the Asian Games 2022, held in Hangzhou. The riveting match that ended in a 2-0 triumph for China was an absolute spectacle, showcasing the seamless blend of strategic ingenuity and exceptional skill from both teams. […]
Written by AHF on October 7, 2023
In a breathtaking display of skill and perseverance, India clinched the bronze medal in the Women’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, narrowly edging past a resilient Japanese team in a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very last second. The match began with an electrifying start […]
Written by AHF on October 7, 2023
Amidst the roaring of the crowd and the resonating sound of hockey sticks against balls, athletes on the field of the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 displayed enthralling performances that would be remembered by hockey enthusiasts for years to come. The riveting match in the women’s hockey competition between Malaysia and Thailand, to determine the 5/6th […]
Written by AHF on October 7, 2023
In the vibrant city of Hangzhou, where the pulse of the Asian Games 2022 rhythmically beat, the Singapore and Kazakhstan women’s hockey teams painted a canvas of skill, spirit, and sportsmanship, weaving a tapestry that will linger in the memories of sports enthusiasts. As the whistle echoed, heralding the commencement of the battle for 7th […]
Written by AHF on October 6, 2023
In the heart of Hangzhou, under the gleaming lights, India etched their name in the annals of the Asian Games 2022, as the men’s hockey team triumphed with a glorious 5-1 victory against Japan in the final. The bustling arena witnessed the manifestation of skill, strategy, and an unyielding spirit as the players skated across […]
Written by AHF on October 6, 2023
In a pulsating clash for the Bronze medal at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, Korea carved out a narrow but enthralling 2-1 victory over a tenacious China in the Men’s Hockey Competition. The game flowed with energy, spirit, and tactical nous from both teams, ensuring a thrilling spectacle for the fans at the arena and […]
Written by AHF on October 6, 2023
In a compelling and dynamic face-off at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Pakistan splendidly overcame Malaysia, cementing their position at 5th place by concluding the match with a 5-2 scoreline. Both teams showcased a stellar performance, with each moment enthralling the audience, displaying athleticism and strategic gameplay of the highest order. The […]
Written by AHF on October 6, 2023
In an enthralling encounter that witnessed ample action and goals, Oman managed to secure a well-fought 4-3 victory over Bangladesh in the 7/8th place playoff of the Men’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The match started with Bangladesh asserting their dominance. Hossain Milon of Bangladesh opened the scoring with a spectacular field […]
Written by AHF on October 6, 2023
Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition: Hong Kong China Triumphs Over Indonesia in 9/10th Place Clash In a thrilling showdown at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, Hong Kong China secured a hard-fought victory against Indonesia in the battle for 9th and 10th place. With both teams putting up a valiant effort, […]
Written by AHF on October 5, 2023
In a match brimming with anticipation and competitive spirit, the Chinese Women’s Hockey team emerged triumphant in the first semifinal of the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, decisively beating their Indian counterparts 4-0. The skillful performances and strategic gameplay displayed by both teams created an atmosphere of palpable tension and excitement, providing a spectacular show for […]
Written by AHF on October 5, 2023
In a thrilling showdown at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, Hong Kong China secured a hard-fought victory against Indonesia in the battle for 9th and 10th place. With both teams putting up a valiant effort, the match was a showcase of determination and skill. The game kicked off with immense anticipation as […]
Written by AHF on October 5, 2023
In an electrifying semi-final match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Japan emerged victorious over China with a closely contested 3-2 scoreline. Both teams displayed exemplary skill and tenacity throughout the match, providing a spellbinding experience for hockey fans across the continent. The game unfolded without a hitch with Japan demonstrating their […]
Written by AHF on October 4, 2023
In a high-stakes and enthralling encounter, India secured their place in the final of the Men’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 by overcoming a resilient Korean team in a thrilling 5-3 victory. The Indian team, displaying sheer brilliance and strategy, seized control from the outset. Hardik Singh, propelling India into the lead […]
Written by AHF on October 4, 2023
Indonesia marked a compelling victory over Uzbekistan in a hard-fought battle for the 9/10th place in the Men’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The Indonesians demonstrated a blend of defensive might and strategic offensive play to ensure a 4-1 victory, wrapping up their Asian Games campaign on a triumphant note. The match […]
Written by AHF on October 4, 2023
In a heart-pounding encounter in the battle for the 11th/12th placement in the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Thailand managed to secure a narrow win against Singapore, with the scoreboard reading 3-2 at the final whistle. Singapore scored first in the opening quarter with a brilliantly executed penalty corner by team captain MARICAN […]
Written by AHF on October 4, 2023
India Women’s Hockey Team Defeats Hong Kong China, Soaring into the Semi-Finals of the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 In a spectacular display of skill, precision, and teamwork, India mercilessly defeated Hong Kong China with a staggering 13-0 scoreline in the Pool A match of the Women’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The […]
Written by AHF on October 4, 2023
Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games witnessed an enthralling spectacle in Women’s Hockey as China decisively bulldozed Thailand with a staggering 12-0 victory, securing their spot in the Semi-Finals. The contest in Pool B saw China demonstrating an awe-inspiring performance, effortlessly overpowering their Thai counterparts in all aspects of the game. From the initial whistle, China set […]
Written by AHF on October 3, 2023
Hangzhou, China – September 25, 2022 In a one-sided encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, Japan showcased their dominance by defeating Kazakhstan 8-0 in a Pool B clash. Japan’s resounding victory secured their place in the semi-finals, leaving Kazakhstan with a lot to ponder. The match kicked off with high spirits, […]
Written by AHF on October 3, 2023
Hangzhou, China – In a highly anticipated match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, Official Korea demonstrated their prowess as they convincingly defeated Malaysia with a score of 5-0 in Pool A action. This resounding victory secured Korea’s spot in the semi-finals of the tournament, leaving Malaysia with a challenging road ahead. […]
Written by AHF on October 3, 2023
In a spectacular display of skill, precision, and teamwork, India mercilessly defeated Hong Kong China with a staggering 13-0 scoreline in the Pool A match of the Women’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The Indian Women’s Hockey Team, ranked at the zenith of Pool A, demonstrated why they’re considered one of the […]
Written by AHF on October 3, 2023
“Korea Steamrolls Past Oman in Men’s Hockey at Asian Games Hangzhou 2022” Jang Jonghyun Shines as Korea Registers a Colossal 16-2 Victory Hangzhou, China – The Asian Games 2022 men’s hockey competition today (02-10-2023) saw a thrilling clash between Korea and Oman, with Korea demonstrating a formidable performance by notching up a commanding 16-2 victory […]
Written by AHF on October 3, 2023
As the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey competition rolls on, the pitch was set ablaze in a fiercely contested Pool B match between China and Malaysia, which ended in a riveting 4-4 draw. The result saw China secure their place in the semi-finals while continuing their unbeaten run, albeit with a slight blemish on […]
Written by AHF on October 2, 2023
In a crucial clash amidst the echoing cheers of hockey enthusiasts, Japan edged out Pakistan 3-2 in an exhilarating match in the Men’s Hockey Competition at the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The nail-biting match was part of Pool A’s spirited contests that took place today (02-10-2023). The intense encounter not only kept the spectators […]
Written by AHF on October 2, 2023
In a compelling demonstration of skill and tactics, India’s Men’s Hockey team obliterated Bangladesh with a 12-0 score in the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, ensuring a smooth sail into the semifinals. The action unfolded at the Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium, showcasing India’s determination to clinch the gold once more. As the whistle blew, marking the […]
Written by AHF on October 2, 2023
At the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, the Men’s Hockey competition was off to an electrifying start as teams from Singapore and Uzbekistan clashed head to head in the first match of Pool A. The match concluded with a tight score of 2-1 in favor of Uzbekistan, who made a stunning comeback in the final quarter […]
Written by AHF on October 2, 2023
At the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Men’s Hockey competition saw a fiery clash between Thailand and Indonesia in the Pool B game held earlier today. The robust Indonesian side emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline showcasing a remarkable performance. Despite a spirited effort, Thailand couldn’t break through the Indonesian defense, ultimately trailing throughout the […]
Written by AHF on October 2, 2023
Jang Jonghyun Shines as Korea Registers a Colossal 16-2 Victory Hangzhou, China – The Asian Games 2022 men’s hockey competition today (02-10-2023) saw a thrilling clash between Korea and Oman, with Korea demonstrating a formidable performance by notching up a commanding 16-2 victory in the Pool B fixture. Right from the outset, the Koreans showcased […]
Written by AHF on October 2, 2023
“Malaysia Triumphs Over Singapore in Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games Women’s Hockey Clash” In an energetic face-off in the Women’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Malaysia showcased a dominant performance against Singapore, ending the game with an emphatic 8-1 victory. The match, which took place in Pool A, saw Malaysia taking control from […]
Written by AHF on October 1, 2023
In a pulsating encounter at the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Women’s Hockey teams of Japan and China clashed to fight for glory in the Pool B competition. With fierce competitors on both sides, the rivalry on the pitch translated into a spectacle of sportsmanship and athletic prowess. As the match commenced amidst a […]
Written by AHF on October 1, 2023
India’s resilience and Korea’s early lead set the stage for an exciting and tactical battle that culminated in a draw. In a nail-biting encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team showcased a commendable performance against Korea in the Pool A encounter, ending the contest in a 1-1 […]
Written by AHF on October 1, 2023
In an exhilarating match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey competition, Thailand emerged victorious against Indonesia with a score of 3-0, demonstrating a fine blend of tactical prowess and athletic skill in the Pool B clash. As the whistle blew, the intensity on the field was palpable with both teams showcasing a strong […]
Written by AHF on October 1, 2023
In an energetic face-off in the Women’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Malaysia showcased a dominant performance against Singapore, ending the game with an emphatic 8-1 victory. The match, which took place in Pool A, saw Malaysia taking control from the outset. The Malaysians demonstrated their prowess and finesse around the penalty […]
Written by AHF on October 1, 2023
Japanese Juggernauts Overwhelm Singapore in Men’s Hockey at Asian Games Hangzhou 2022″ In a spectacular demonstration of skill and team coordination, Japan clinched a jaw-dropping victory over Singapore with a scoreline of 14-0, in the Men’s Hockey competition during the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The fierce competition witnessed in Pool A was a testament […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
The Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 men’s hockey competition witnessed a power-packed performance by Team China as they brutally defeated Thailand with an astonishing score of 9-0 today. The match was a display of China’s impeccable skill and team coordination which outplayed Thailand in every quarter of the game. From the moment the whistle blew, China […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a remarkable showcase of skill and strategy, the Indian Men’s Hockey team clinched a decisive victory against Pakistan with a scoreline of 10-2 at the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The Men’s Hockey Competition held in Pool A saw both teams clashing with full vigor, with India demonstrating a superior edge on the field. […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a high voltage clash at the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Bangladesh showcased an exemplary display of skill and determination to overcome a formidable Uzbekistan team with a scoreline of 4-2 in Pool A match-up. The contest commenced with both teams showing immense gusto, but it was Bangladesh who scored first […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a nail-biting encounter at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, the Korean men’s hockey team emerged victorious with a slender win over their Malaysian counterparts. The closely fought contest, which was a part of Pool B matches, saw a final scoreline of 4-3 in favor of Korea. The match commenced with high intensity, with […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a riveting encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Oman displayed exemplary resolve to overturn a 2-goal deficit and defeat Indonesia 4-2 in their Pool B clash. The game, filled with both intense and exhilarating moments, saw Indonesia taking an early lead. The first goal came in the 23rd minute when […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a spectacular demonstration of skill and team coordination, Japan clinched a jaw-dropping victory over Singapore with a scoreline of 14-0, in the Men’s Hockey competition during the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The fierce competition witnessed in Pool A was a testament to Japan’s preparedness and tactical superiority over Singapore, who struggled to keep […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
Thrilling Encounter Sees Kazakhstan Edge Past Indonesia in Asian Games 2022 The breathtaking scenery of the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 served as the perfect backdrop to an exciting Women’s Hockey clash between Kazakhstan and Indonesia. As the two nations faced off in the Pool B competition, fans were treated to a highly competitive game that […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a tightly contested battle at the ongoing Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, the national women’s field hockey team of Singapore narrowly secured a 1-0 victory against Hong Kong China. The gripping face-off, which took place as part of the Pool A matches, saw Singapore notch a crucial win which might play a […]
Written by AHF on September 30, 2023
In a stirring display of tactical mastery and hockey finesse, the Indian women’s hockey team registered a thunderous victory against Malaysia, demolishing them 6-0 in their recent face-off in the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Women’s Hockey Competition, Pool A. From the get-go, the Indian eves showcased a higher tempo and sublime coordination among the ranks. […]
Written by AHF on September 29, 2023
Japan’s women hockey team showcased a dominant performance against Thailand, winning with a staggering 14-0 scoreline in the Pool B match of the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition. The crushing defeat leaves Thailand at the bottom of their pool, while Japan moves on with a powerful statement to the other teams in the […]
Written by AHF on September 29, 2023
Pakistan Triumphs with a Resounding Victory Over Uzbekistan in Asian Games 2022″ In a riveting encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Pakistan registered a dominant victory over Uzbekistan in Pool A match, with a scoreline reading 18-2 in favor of the Green Shirts. The showdown witnessed a remarkable performance by the […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
In a riveting encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey competition, the Indian team displayed a spectacular show of grit and skill to clinch a 4-2 victory over a strong Japanese side. The clash, part of the Pool A matches, kept the spectators on the edge of their seats till the final whistle. […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
In a nail-biting encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, China pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat Korea 3-2 in the Pool B clash. Despite being ranked lower in the world standings, the 23rd ranked China showcased immense grit and determination to overturn a two-goal deficit against the 12th ranked Korean […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
At the spectacular Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, it was a dazzling show of superior skills and mastery of the sport as the Malaysian Men’s Hockey team convincingly beat Indonesia with a staggering scoreline of 9-2 in a Pool B encounter. Right from the word go, Malaysia showed an assertive style of play. […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
In a riveting match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Oman emerged victorious against Thailand with a scoreline of 5-3. The spirited competition, held as part of Pool B encounters, showcased some fantastic gameplay, strategy, and individual brilliance on the field. The game commenced with an energetic tempo as both teams vied […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
In the heart of the men’s hockey competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Bangladesh team showcased a stellar performance against Singapore in Pool A, concluding the match with a 7-3 victory. The two teams displayed an enthralling performance, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. The match kicked off with sheer […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
In a riveting encounter at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Pakistan registered a dominant victory over Uzbekistan in Pool A match, with a scoreline reading 18-2 in favor of the Green Shirts. The showdown witnessed a remarkable performance by the Pakistani players, demonstrating their superior gameplay and control over the field throughout […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
Japan Dominates the Field with a 7-0 Victory over Indonesia In an electrifying match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, the Japanese Women’s hockey team exhibited an outstanding performance, routing Indonesia with a magnificent score of 7-0 in the Pool B encounter. The game displayed Japan’s prowess and superior control, overshadowing the […]
Written by AHF on September 28, 2023
In a brilliant display of skill and teamwork, the Chinese women’s hockey team emerged victorious with a staggering 11-0 score against Kazakhstan in the Pool B match of the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. The competition, which took place at the designated venue, saw China’s efficient execution of penalty corners and strokes that largely contributed to […]
Written by AHF on September 27, 2023
The Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 witnessed an enthralling clash between Korea and Hong Kong China at the Women’s Hockey competition, Pool A, where Korea stormed through with a 7-0 victory. The electrifying performance by Korea showcased their undeniable prowess and determination on the field. Right from the onset, Korea established its dominance. The 1st quarter […]
Written by AHF on September 27, 2023
In a sheer display of prowess and athletic finesse, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team left an indelible mark on the turf, routing Singapore 13-0 in their recent clash in the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. This Pool A encounter witnessed a goal fest, heralding India’s powerful stance in the competition. The battle began with the Indian […]
Written by AHF on September 27, 2023
In an electrifying match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Women’s Hockey Competition, the Japanese Women’s hockey team exhibited an outstanding performance, routing Indonesia with a magnificent score of 7-0 in the Pool B encounter. The game displayed Japan’s prowess and superior control, overshadowing the Indonesian side throughout the four quarters. The onslaught began as […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
“Indian Men’s Hockey Team Dominates the Turf at Asian Games Hangzhou 2022” In an awe-inspiring display of skill and strategy, the Indian men’s hockey team bulldozed through Singapore with a score of 16-1 at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Pool A competition. The Men in Blue displayed their superiority from the onset, leaving the Singapore […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
In an exhilarating display of skill and strategy, the Korean men’s hockey team exhibited their prowess on the field against Thailand at the Hangzhou Asian Games 2022. The electrifying match held at the prestigious Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition saw Korea dominating the Pool B game, recording a jaw-dropping 10-0 victory over Thailand. […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
In the ongoing Men’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, China delivered a stunning performance defeating Indonesia with a 5-1 scoreline. The Pool B encounter witnessed China’s dominant display from the start as they kept the scoreboard ticking in their favor. The match commenced with an aggressive stance from the Chinese side, leading […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
The Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition has been a melting pot of intense rivalries, breathtaking moments, and exceptional displays of skill. In one of the standout encounters of the tournament, Pakistan clashed with Bangladesh in a gripping Pool A match, which ended in a thrilling 5-2 victory for Pakistan. The stage was set, […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
In an enthralling showdown in the Men’s Hockey Competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Japan routed Uzbekistan in an unequivocal 10-1 victory in Pool A. The match showcased Japan’s dexterity and determination to command the field, translating into a stellar performance that left spectators in awe. The action commenced quickly as Japan’s Takuma Niwa […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
Comprehensive Victory: Korea Blankets Singapore 4-0 in Asian Games Hockey Opener The curtain raiser for the Women’s Hockey competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 witnessed a domineering performance by Korea as they trounced Singapore 4-0 in a Pool A encounter at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium here today. As the players marched onto […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
In an awe-inspiring display of skill and strategy, the Indian men’s hockey team bulldozed through Singapore with a score of 16-1 at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Pool A competition. The Men in Blue displayed their superiority from the onset, leaving the Singapore team gasping for breath and opportunities. The first quarter of the game […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
In an electrifying match held during the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Chinese Women’s Hockey team demonstrated a powerful performance, defeating the Indonesian team with a remarkable score of 20-0. The match was a part of the Pool B competition and the triumph effortlessly showcased China’s dominant stance in the game. Right from the first […]
Written by AHF on September 26, 2023
In an electrifying match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Malaysian women’s hockey team showcased an impeccable performance against Hong Kong China, clinching a victory with a whopping 8-0 scoreline. This Pool A match unraveled on the turf where Malaysia proved why they are considered as one of the formidable teams in the tournament. […]
Written by AHF on September 25, 2023
The curtain raiser for the Women’s Hockey competition at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 witnessed a domineering performance by Korea as they trounced Singapore 4-0 in a Pool A encounter at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium here today. As the players marched onto the field, the ambiance resonated with the fervor and expectations synonymous […]
Written by AHF on September 24, 2023
In a dazzling show of offensive might, Pakistan obliterated Singapore with a jaw-dropping scoreline of 11-0 in the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Pool A match. The assault on the goal commenced early with AHMAD Arbaz flawlessly converting a penalty corner in the 7th minute. The scoring fest continued as RANA Abdul pierced […]
Written by AHF on September 24, 2023
Hangzhou September 24 2023: The Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 showcased a riveting encounter in Men’s Hockey as Team China secured a narrow win against Team Oman with a scoreline of 3-2, marking a crucial victory in their Pool B campaign. The match commenced amid high anticipation, with both teams showing defensive prowess. Oman’s AL NOFALI […]
Written by AHF on September 24, 2023
In a compelling show of skill and tactics, the Korean Men’s Hockey team steamrolled past Indonesia with a 9-0 victory in the Pool B match held at the ongoing Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou. A combination of field goals and penalty corners contributed to Korea’s grand win, signaling their intent early in the tournament. Right […]
Written by AHF on September 24, 2023
In a highly spirited match at the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition, Japan showcased their superior tactical prowess against Bangladesh, clinching a compelling 7-2 victory. This captivating Pool A match witnessed a blend of relentless attacking and precise execution, predominantly from the Japanese side. Japan hit the ground running as Ooka Ryoma rippled […]
Written by AHF on September 24, 2023
Hangzhou, 24 September 2023: In an electrifying display of hockey acumen, Team India vanquished Uzbekistan with an awe-inspiring scoreline of 16-0 at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium, during the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Men’s Hockey Competition on September 24, 2023. The match that commenced at 11:15 am saw the Indian side dominate from the […]
Written by AHF on September 24, 2023
Hangzhou September 24, 2023: At the dawn of 24 September 2023, as the sun cast a shimmering glow on the turfs of Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium, the iconic venue buzzed with anticipation for the opening match (M01) of the Men’s Hockey Competition in the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. With Malaysia locking horns against Thailand […]
Written by AHF on September 21, 2023
~ Harmanpreet recently led the Indian team to title victory at the Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 ~ Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh is delighted to have been chosen as the country’s joint flag bearer for the opening ceremony of the prestigious 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, which will take place on 23rd […]
Written by AHF on September 16, 2023
Growing up in Manipur, a state that has a deep-rooted passion for football, it came as no surprise that Bichu Devi Kharibam aspired to become a footballer. But destiny had other plans for her. “Hailing from Manipur, it was natural for me to opt for football. I loved playing the sport. But it was my […]
Written by AHF on September 14, 2023
The Olympic Council of Asia has announced the six voting stations to be used for the Athletes’ Committee elections during the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. As well as the main Athletes’ Village in Hangzhou, there will also be a voting station at the five athletes sub villages in the co-host cities of Tonglu, […]
Written by AHF on September 14, 2023
The big wheels of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China started turning on Saturday, September 9 as delegates began to arrive. The official Arrival and Departure service will welcome delegates from Asia and around the world in the next few days, while the National Olympic Committee representatives began the Delegation Registration Meetings with the […]
Written by AHF on September 14, 2023
At the recently concluded Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 in Salalah, Oman, FIH President Tayyab Ikram engaged with women’s and men’s players, getting their valuable insights on various aspects of the game and the way it will evolve in the future. Discussions primarily revolved around the teams’ experiences in their first major Hockey5s tournament, highlighting its […]
Written by AHF on September 13, 2023
Hockey India on Wednesday congratulated Raghu Prasad RV on being appointed as Umpire in the discipline of hockey for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games by the International Hockey Federation (FIH), world governing body for hockey. The FIH announced its decision on Tuesday following the selection made by FIH Technical Officials and Umpiring Committee. Raghu, who […]
Written by AHF on September 12, 2023
Ranchi, 12th September 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation and Hockey India on Tuesday announced the schedule for the upcoming edition of the Jharkhand Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023. The tournament will begin with Malaysia and Japan playing the first game, while hosts India will play the third game of the opening day (27th October) […]
Written by AHF on September 8, 2023
Having made the cut for the 18-member squad for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team forward Gurjant Singh is looking to make an impact with his skills and experience as he oozes confidence ahead of the big-ticket event. The 28-year-old forward, who made his senior team debut against Belgium during […]
Written by AHF on September 8, 2023
The Bamyan Province Empathy Cup tournament with the participation of 40 athletes in the composition of four teams (Stars, Champions, Justice and Future Makers) was launched by the Bamyan Province Hockey officials with the cooperation of the Bamyan Sports Authority. The National Hockey Federation expresses its gratitude for the efforts and efforts of the hockey […]
Written by AHF on September 6, 2023
Hockey India on Tuesday officially welcomed Mr. Artur Lucas as the Coach, Video Analyst. He will work with all four Indian Hockey Teams – Senior Men, Senior Women, Junior Men, and Junior Women at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru. Lucas arrived in New Delhi today, where he was welcomed by Hockey India Officer Bearers, including […]
Written by AHF on September 5, 2023
The 10-member Pakistan hockey team, which won the silver medal in the Five-Sided Asia Cup in Salalah, Oman, was warmly welcomed at the Islamabad Airport. Raja Shahid Iqbal, PHF Congress Member Saja Iqbal Raja, Mumtaz Arif Raja, Raja Khurshid, Raja Naeem, Contractor Waseem, former Assistant Secretary of PHF World Hockey Cup Gold Medalist Selector PHF […]
Written by AHF on September 4, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: The highly anticipated FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 was officially launched today at a ceremony which took place in Salalah, Oman attended by FIH President Tayyab Ikram, Chief Guest H.H. Sayyid Firas Bin Fatik Al Said and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth H.E. Basil bin Ahmed Al Rawas. On […]
Written by AHF on September 3, 2023
The Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 concluded on its fifth and final day, marking a historic moment in the world of Asian hockey. Held in the picturesque city of Salalah, Oman, this event not only served as the inaugural Hockey5s Championship at the Asian level but also as a crucial qualifier for the FIH Hockey5s […]
Written by AHF on September 3, 2023
The fifth and final day of the Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 marked the climax of this historic event, which was the first-ever Hockey5s Championship at the Asian level. Held in the picturesque city of Salalah, Oman, this tournament also served as a crucial qualifier for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. With Oman securing […]
Written by AHF on September 2, 2023
Day 4 of the Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 unfolded with excitement as teams battled for their positions and a shot at glory in the tournament taking place in Salalah, Oman. This event, which marks the first-ever Hockey5s championship at the Asian level, also doubles as a qualifier for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. […]
Written by AHF on September 1, 2023
The ongoing men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023, which also acts as a qualifier for the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024, has a unique feature: the Afghanistan hockey team. Until their participation at the Hockey5s Asia Cup, Afghanistan hadn’t featured in an international hockey event in a long time, despite being a regular feature in […]
Written by AHF on September 1, 2023
As the Men’s Hckey5s Asia Cup 2023 entered its third day, the excitement in Salalah, Oman, continued to build. This prestigious event not only marks the inaugural Hockey5s championship at the Asian level but also serves as the gateway to the FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. While Oman, as the host, has already secured a […]
Written by AHF on August 31, 2023
The Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 continued to captivate the hearts of fans on its second day, as teams battled fiercely for supremacy in Salalah, Oman. This historic tournament not only marks the first-ever Hockey5s championship at the Asian level but also serves as the qualifier for the prestigious FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. With […]
Written by AHF on August 30, 2023
Salalah, Oman, witnessed the thrilling start of the first-ever Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023, a historic event in the world of field hockey. Following the success of the Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup, where India emerged as the champion, it was now the men’s turn to showcase their prowess in this fast-paced variant of field hockey. […]
Written by AHF on August 29, 2023
The inaugural Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 came to a thrilling conclusion in Salalah, Oman, on its fourth and final day. This groundbreaking event marked the first Hockey5s Championship at the Asian level and served as the qualifier for the prestigious FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. While Oman secured its place as the host nation […]
Written by AHF on August 28, 2023
The Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 in Salalah, Oman, is heating up as it enters its third day. As the first-ever Hockey5s Championship at the Asian level, this tournament holds immense significance for participating nations. It not only showcases their talent and determination but also serves as the qualifying pathway to the FIH Hockey5s World […]
Written by AHF on August 27, 2023
The Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023, a groundbreaking tournament in the world of field hockey, continues to captivate fans in Salalah, Oman. As the first-ever Hockey5s Championship at the Asian level, this competition not only showcases the talent and determination of the participating nations but also serves as the all-important qualifier for the FIH Hockey5s […]
Written by AHF on August 26, 2023
The Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 kicked off with a bang in Salalah, Oman, marking a historic moment in the world of field hockey. This tournament not only represents the pinnacle of Hockey5s competition in Asia but also serves as the gateway for three teams to qualify for the prestigious FIH Hockey5s World Cup in […]
Written by AHF on August 24, 2023
In the heart of Salalah, Oman, a sense of anticipation and enthusiasm is sweeping through the hockey community as the Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023, also known as the Hockey5s World Cup Qualifier, is set to kick off on the 25th of August. This prestigious event will host both Men’s and Women’s competitions, with teams from […]
Written by AHF on August 24, 2023
The best Hockey5s teams (men and women) from Asia will go head-to-head in Salalah, Oman, for the opportunity to be crowned the inaugural Asian Hockey5s Champions, with the final three spots up for grabs in the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024! The event will feature both men’s and women’s competition. Bangladesh, Hong Kong China, […]
Written by AHF on August 24, 2023
We are delighted to announce the eagerly anticipated schedule for the Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup Salalah 2024. This thrilling tournament is set to commence on August 29th and will culminate on August 2nd, 2023. The event will be hosted in the enchanting city of Salalah, Oman. What adds to the excitement is that this event […]
Written by AHF on August 23, 2023
The draw determining the Pools of the very first FIH Hockey5s World Cup that will be played in Oman (24-31 January 2024) will take place in Salalah, Oman, on 3 September at 7pm, one day after the conclusion of the last qualifiers for this World Cup that will be staged in the same venue. FIH […]
Written by AHF on August 22, 2023
Good news for Indian hockey fans as Hockey India and the Government of Jharkhand today announced Ranchi, Jharkhand as the venue for the prestigious Jharkhand Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 for women. This will be the seventh edition of the coveted tournament which is scheduled to be held from 27th October to 5th November 2023. […]
Written by AHF on August 21, 2023
~ SAI Shakti beat Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy, Sonepat 7-3 ~ ~ Sports Authority of Gujarat Hockey Academy beat HIM Academy 5-1 ~ ~ Raja Karan Hockey Academy beat Citizen Hockey XI 5-4 ~ New Delhi, 21st August 2023: SAI Shakti, Sports Authority of Gujarat Hockey Academy, and Raja Karan Hockey Academy won their respective […]
Written by AHF on August 21, 2023
As the Sub-Junior National Camps commences today in the world-class Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, it usher in a new era for Indian Hockey – one that promises to strengthen the grassroots structure in the country and provides a pathway for youngsters to shine. A total of 80 players including 40 boys and 40 […]
Written by AHF on August 21, 2023
Hockey5s Asia Cup Salalah 2024 (Women’s & Men’s) will commence on August 25th and will culminate on August 2nd, 2023. The event will be hosted in the enchanting city of Salalah, Oman. The event also serves as the Qualifier to the FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. All matches of both Men’s and Women’s competitions will […]
Written by AHF on August 21, 2023
We are delighted to announce the eagerly anticipated schedule for the Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup Salalah 2024. This thrilling tournament is set to commence on August 25th and will culminate on August 28th, 2023. The event will be hosted in the enchanting city of Salalah, Oman. What adds to the excitement is that this event […]
Written by AHF on August 21, 2023
The national hockey training camp of 36 players will start from August 21 at the Naseer Banda Hockey Stadium, Islamabad, under the auspices of the Pakistan Hockey Federation. The Asian Games are being held in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8. The five-member National Hockey Selection Committee under the leadership of Olympian Kaleemullah […]
Written by AHF on August 21, 2023
The 2nd Mari Petroleum Azdi Cup Hockey Tournament 2023 organized by Mari Petroleum Company Limited under the management of Pakistan Hockey Federation was being played at Lieutenant General Ashfaq Nadeem Hockey Stadium Ayub Park and ended with the victory of Pakistan WAPDA. Pakistan WAPDA won the second Mari Petroleum Azadi Cup trophy by defeating Mari […]
Written by AHF on August 19, 2023
Hockey India has taken a momentous step towards fortifying the future of men’s hockey in the country. In an unprecedented move, Hockey India proudly introduces a 40-member Men’s Sub-Junior Core Group for a National Coaching Camp, underscoring its commitment to nurturing young talent and fostering excellence in the sport. Notably, former Indian Men’s Hockey Team […]
Written by AHF on August 18, 2023
Asia Hockey Event Manager Development Officer Zahid Ali will give training in the program to be held at the headquarters of Nepal Olympic Committee in Satdobato. A total of 30 people have participated in the program including coaches, judges & officials. The program will provide training on the technical aspects of hockey coaches & referees. […]
Written by AHF on August 18, 2023
The second Mari Petroleum Azadi Cup Hockey Tournament 2023 is being played at Lt. Gen. Ashfaq Nadeem Hockey Stadium, Rawalpindi, organized by Mari Petroleum Company Limited under the management of Pakistan Hockey Federation. Two matches were played today on the fourth day of the tournament. The first match was played between Pakistan Navy and Police […]
Written by AHF on August 16, 2023
The Indian Men’s ATeam will be Captained by Mandeep Mor and Mohd. Raheel Moudeen will shoulder the responsibility of the Vice Captain. The team comprises goalkeeper Suraj Karkera, while Jugraj Singh, Dipsan Tirkey, Manjeet and Mandeep Mor will form the defence line. The midfield area will see Maninder Singh, Mohd. Raheel Mouseen while Pawan Rajbhar […]
Written by AHF on August 16, 2023
Today, on the first day of the tournament, the first match was played between the host Mari Petroleum and Police, which the host Mari Petroleum won easily by 5 goals to 1 and started their journey in the tournament brilliantly. In the match played between Mari Petroleum and Police, Arbaaz Ahmed of Mari Petroleum scored […]
Written by AHF on August 16, 2023
The Indian Junior Men’s and Women’s Hockey Team departed for their European tour from Bengaluru on Monday. They will be flying to Germany for the 4 Nations Tournament- Dusseldorf 2023, where they will be seen in action against England, Spain, and hosts Germany. The tournament will be part of the preparations for the upcoming prestigious […]
Written by AHF on August 16, 2023
The initiation of the 2nd MPCL Azadi Cup hockey tournament will mark the onset of a fresh era, where young players will take center stage as future heroes. These views were expressed yesterday while addressing the meeting held at Allama Iqbal Community Hall of Pakistan Sports Board۔ The 2nd Mari Petroleum Azadi Hockey Cup, organized […]
Written by AHF on August 15, 2023
~Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy beat Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy 14-0~ ~SAI Shakti beat Raja Karan Hockey Academy 25-0~ ~Sports Authority of Gujarat Hockey Academy beat Citizen XI 3-1~ ~Har Hockey Academy beat Republican Sports Club 5-0~ ~ SAI Bal beat Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy 4-2~ ~Salute Hockey Academy defeated Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy Bhagta 9-0~ […]
Written by AHF on August 13, 2023
As the curtains drew on the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, the tournament celebrated exceptional performances by conferring prestigious awards to deserving individuals and teams. The fanfare reached its peak with the presentation of major accolades that encapsulated the essence of the competition, showcasing remarkable skills, sportsmanship, and dedication. Fan Choice Award for Best […]
Written by AHF on August 13, 2023
India showcased their unwavering determination and a touch of brilliance to secure their fourth Asian Champions Trophy title by defeating Malaysia 4-3 in a thrilling final showdown at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Saturday. The match witnessed a fascinating narrative of India’s pursuit, fueled by sheer fitness and an inspirational moment, as they overcame a […]
Written by AHF on August 13, 2023
In a captivating clash that kept hockey enthusiasts on the edge of their seats, Japan showcased their prowess by defeating Korea with a resounding score of 5-3 to secure the third-place spot in the Asian Champions Trophy at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Saturday. The match witnessed a level score of 3-3 after 52 minutes, […]
Written by AHF on August 12, 2023
The pulsating action of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 continued to captivate hockey enthusiasts as the penultimate day showcased a thrilling semifinal clash between India and Japan. The crowd at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium witnessed an exhilarating display of skill, determination, and sportsmanship on part of both teams. However, India secured a resounding […]
Written by AHF on August 12, 2023
Malaysia demonstrated their dominance with a resounding 6-2 victory over Korea at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai today. While the scoreline might suggest a one-sided match, the reality was quite the opposite. The determination exhibited by both teams to establish control set the stage for an intense contest right from the beginning. The game […]
Written by AHF on August 12, 2023
The Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai witnessed an intense clash between hockey powerhouses as Pakistan and China battled it out for the 5th/6th place in the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, a premier hockey tournament of Asia. The match unfolded as a display of exceptional skill and determination, with Pakistan emerging victorious in a […]
Written by AHF on August 10, 2023
Chennai, August 09, 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023, an apex gathering of hockey prowess in the Asian continent, marked its fifth day of riveting competition at the iconic Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. As the sun set on the horizon, the field illuminated with action, intensity, and a display of hockey excellence that […]
Written by AHF on August 10, 2023
Chennai, August 09, 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023, an apex gathering of hockey prowess in the Asian continent, marked its fifth day of riveting competition at the iconic Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. As the sun set on the horizon, the field illuminated with action, intensity, and a display of hockey excellence that […]
Written by AHF on August 10, 2023
Chennai, August 09, 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023, an apex gathering of hockey prowess in the Asian continent, marked its fifth day of riveting competition at the iconic Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. As the sun set on the horizon, the field illuminated with action, intensity, and a display of hockey excellence that […]
Written by AHF on August 8, 2023
The schedule for the much-anticipated hockey competitions at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 has been unveiled. As anticipation mounts among sports enthusiasts, the revelation brings a clear picture of the journey that lies ahead for the participating teams. The hockey event at the Asian Games has always been a highlight, showcasing the incredible skill, […]
Written by AHF on August 8, 2023
Chennai, August 7, 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 continued to deliver intense and gripping hockey action on its fourth day at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium. With three exhilarating matches, fans were treated to a showcase of skill, determination, and drama on the field. Japan faced Malaysia in a clash of chances, Pakistan […]
Written by AHF on August 8, 2023
Chennai, August 7, 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 continued to deliver intense and gripping hockey action on its fourth day at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium. With three exhilarating matches, fans were treated to a showcase of skill, determination, and drama on the field. Japan faced Malaysia in a clash of chances, Pakistan […]
Written by AHF on August 8, 2023
Chennai, August 7, 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 continued to deliver intense and gripping hockey action on its fourth day at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium. With three exhilarating matches, fans were treated to a showcase of skill, determination, and drama on the field. Japan faced Malaysia in a clash of chances, Pakistan […]
Written by AHF on August 7, 2023
Chennai, August 6, 2023: The third day of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 witnessed a mesmerizing display of hockey prowess as three gripping matches unfolded at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. From resolute defenses holding strong against persistent attacks to stunning comebacks and impressive individual performances, the day had it all. Fans were […]
Written by AHF on August 7, 2023
Chennai, August 6, 2023: The third day of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 witnessed a mesmerizing display of hockey prowess as three gripping matches unfolded at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. From resolute defenses holding strong against persistent attacks to stunning comebacks and impressive individual performances, the day had it all. Fans were […]
Written by AHF on August 7, 2023
Chennai, August 6, 2023: The third day of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 witnessed a mesmerizing display of hockey prowess as three gripping matches unfolded at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. From resolute defenses holding strong against persistent attacks to stunning comebacks and impressive individual performances, the day had it all. Fans were […]
Written by AHF on August 5, 2023
Chennai, 04 August 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 continued to weave its spellbinding tale of hockey excellence on the second day of this premier tournament, hosted at the illustrious Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. Three captivating matches took center stage, each contributing to the unfolding drama and anticipation that characterizes this prestigious competition. […]
Written by AHF on August 5, 2023
Chennai, 04 August 2023: The fervor of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 continued to ignite hearts and ignite passions on the second day of the premier hockey tournament at the prestigious Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. Three captivating matches unfolded, each unraveling a distinct narrative of skill, competition, and relentless pursuit of victory. In […]
Written by AHF on August 5, 2023
Chennai, 04 August 2023: The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023, an esteemed platform for hockey excellence in Asia, continued to captivate fans as it entered its second day of intense competition at the illustrious Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai. On this day, three riveting matches unfolded, each promising a display of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship […]
Written by AHF on August 4, 2023
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team made a grand start to their campaign at the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 with an astounding 7-2 win against China here on Thursday. It was raining goals at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore, with Harmanpreet Singh (5′, 8′), Varun Kumar (19′, 30′), Sukhjeet Singh (15′), Akashdeep […]
Written by AHF on August 4, 2023
Chennai, 03 August 2023: The Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai witnessed another thrilling clash as the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 continued its first-day action with Malaysia squaring off against Pakistan. In an impressive display of skill and determination, Malaysia emerged victorious, defeating Pakistan 3-1 in a captivating encounter. From the opening whistle, both teams […]
Written by AHF on August 4, 2023
Chennai, 03 August 2023: The Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai came alive with excitement as the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 kicked off its first day with three thrilling matches. The opening match between Korea and Japan set the tone for the premier hockey tournament of Asia, with defending champions South Korea securing a hard-fought […]
Written by AHF on August 2, 2023
A total of 140 matches will take place throughout the league and this season will also see four venues be used as official venues with Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium being the venue for the Men’s Division 1 category as well as the final action for all categories. The Bukit Serindit Hockey Stadium, Melaka, is […]
Written by AHF on August 1, 2023
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh and Vice Captain Hardik Singh talked about the team’s preparations for the upcoming important tournaments including the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 which will be followed by the Hangzhou Asian Games, where the Indian team will be competing for direct qualification of the Paris Olympic Games […]
Written by AHF on July 29, 2023
KHM President, Dato’ Sri Subahan Kamal together with KHM Vice President, Mr. Jadadish Chandra and KHM Executive Board Members also attended the final action and completed the prize giving ceremony. Together at the final match and prize-giving ceremony was also national hockey legend Dato’ R. Yogeswaran and KHM Former Vice President Mr. George Koshy. KHM […]
Written by AHF on July 29, 2023
A clinical performance by the Indian Women’s Hockey Team helped them beat nemesis England 3-0 in the ongoing 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament here on Saturday. It was striker Lalremsiami who starred in the team’s big win with a hat-trick (13′, 17′, 56′). This was India’s first win of the tour […]
Written by AHF on July 29, 2023
Vice president and honorable member Manish Jha, chairman of various sports associations, representatives and journalists were present in the presence of Jivanram Shrestha, president of the Association Anil Prasad Sharma and the president of Nepal Olympic Committee. Star Party Palace, Imadol Lalitpur. 2076/07/2019 Nepal Hockey successfully concluded Special General Meeting today. The meeting was chaired […]
Written by AHF on July 29, 2023
Written by AHF on July 29, 2023
Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 is set to be broadcasted live on leading sports channels Star Sports and Fan code. In a bid to ensure maximum viewership and accessibility, the tournament will also be live-streamed on Watch. Hockey, catering to an international audience outside of India. The tournament’s schedule, fixture list, and other related […]
Written by AHF on July 29, 2023
The excitement is palpable as Malaysia Men’s Hockey Team touched down in Chennai, India on Saturday to participate in the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023. The prestigious tournament, scheduled from 3rd August to 12th August at the iconic Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, promises to be a thrilling showcase of Asian hockey excellence, and Malaysia’s arrival […]
Written by AHF on July 28, 2023
Final action and prize-giving ceremony added with the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports Malaysia, YB Hannah Yeoh together with the President of KHM, Dato’ Sri Subahan Kamal and the lineup of KHM Executive Board Members. Together at the prize giving ceremony are also Mr. Jeyakumar, RSC President and Mr. Khoo Kah Jin, […]
Written by AHF on July 28, 2023
The Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai has undergone a significant upgrade, including the installation of the Poligras Paris GT zero hockey turf, ahead of the start of the highly-anticipated Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023. The Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Shri M. K. Stalin, inaugurated the brand new turf today in a grand […]
Written by AHF on July 28, 2023
Hockey India on Friday congratulated midfielder Hardik Singh on completing 100 International Caps for India. The Indian Vice Captain achieved this milestone during India’s third match against England in the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament being played here in Barcelona, Spain. The youngster has risen through the ranks, becoming one of the […]
Written by AHF on July 28, 2023
The dates for this competition are 26th July to 1st August, The hockey stadium at National Chushan Senior High School will be hosting the tournament. There are 5 teams participating in the cup which include Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Thailand, Korea and finally Singapore. A great chance for all players to show their potential and […]
Written by AHF on July 28, 2023
The other two teams participating will be No. 9 ranked South Korea and No.24 China, the tournament will kick off from August 15 to 26. The venue for the series is Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium, this tournament is a great opportunity for the U.S. Men’s team to prepare for the 2023 Pan American games […]
Written by AHF on July 27, 2023
The Asian Champions Trophy Hero Hockey Tournament, Chennai, India 2023 will officially open from 3 to 12 August 2023 and today, the Malaysian Hockey Confederation (KHM) officially announced the line-up of 20 players who will lead Malaysia’s challenge at the tournament. The announcement of the list was announced by the Chairman of the National Team […]
Written by AHF on July 27, 2023
This course has been run by 2 instructors namely Mr Nasir Bin Maidin and Mr Ikhmal Jaabar. Today’s closing ceremony was inaugurated by Mr Mohd Safrushahar Yusoff, Director of Women’s Talent and Development Division of National Sports Council along with Miss Sukhdev Kaur Hans, Branch Head of MSN Women in Sports. Before the course closes […]
Written by AHF on July 26, 2023
The Paris Olympics will be played on ‘Poligras Paris GT zero’ hockey turf. It is the world’s first and only carbon zero hockey turf and has also been FIH Innovation-certified for dry hockey. Hockey is a progressive sport, and the Poligras Paris turf has already been installed in 10 countries, showing that the global hockey […]
Written by AHF on July 26, 2023
~ Lalremsiami emerged as the goal-scorer for India ~ The Indian Women’s Hockey Team came from behind to record a thrilling 1-1 draw against England in their opening game of the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament on Wednesday in Barcelona, Spain. For India, Lalremsiami (41’) scored a goal, while Holly Hunt (7′) […]
Written by AHF on July 26, 2023
THE RESULTS OF THE COMPETITION ARE AS BELOW Girls Secondary School 1st place: Seongju Girls’ Middle School Park Hee Won 69km 2nd place: Seongju Girls’ Middle School Kim Chae-chul 67km Third place: Seongju Girls’ Middle School 62km Hwangsuji Boys Junior High School Department 1st place Wolseong Middle School Son Hyung Jun 97km 2nd place: 94km […]
Written by AHF on July 25, 2023
Hockey India announced on Monday the 18-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team that will compete in the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, which will be held at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai from 3rd August to 12th August. India will face Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Japan, and China during the Pool stage of the tournament. The […]
Written by AHF on July 24, 2023
Indian Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams are all geared up to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey to Spain for the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament, set to commence from 25th July in Terrassa. The tournament will see the Indian Men’s Hockey Team pitting their skills against formidable rivals England, the Netherlands, and […]
Written by AHF on July 23, 2023
The FIH initiative was announced at Olympic House in Lausanne by the governing body’s President Tayyab Ikram, with IOC President Thomas Bach in attendance. Explaining the idea behind the scheme the FIH said: “Since hockey was played with wooden sticks {for} decades, the hockey community should compensate for the trees cut for the production of […]
Written by AHF on July 23, 2023
It was an amazing start of the pass the ball event today morning from Kovilpatti, Tuticorin dist. Guests of the event were Hon’ble Minister Smt. Geetha Jeevan, Minister for Social Welfare and Women Empowerment, Tamil Nadu, Shri. C.Senthilraj.IAS, Collector, Tuticorin District and Office Bearers of the District Hockey Association revealing the trophy. The momentous Pass […]
Written by AHF on July 23, 2023
According to the details, Olympian Shahnaz Shaikh has joined as a team consultant in the camp set up to participate in the Asian Champions Trophy from 3rd to 12th August in Chennai, India, which is being held at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore. On this occasion, Team Management Coaches Olympian Rehan Butt, Olympian Muhammad Saqlain, […]
Written by AHF on July 23, 2023
The FIH initiative was announced at Olympic House in Lausanne by the governing body’s President Tayyab Ikram, with IOC President Thomas Bach in attendance. Explaining the idea behind the scheme the FIH said: “Since hockey was played with wooden sticks {for} decades, the hockey community should compensate for the trees cut for the production of […]
Written by AHF on July 22, 2023
The Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 trophy arrived in Chennai on Wednesday and is set to go on a statewide tour beginning in Kanyakumari with a breathtaking display at Mukkadal Sangamam, the convergence point of the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and the Arabian Sea in Cape Comerin (Kanyakumari) leading up to the tournament’s […]
Written by AHF on July 22, 2023
There is palpable excitement among hockey fans as international hockey returns to Chennai after 16 long years, with the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 set to begin on August 3rd at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore. Adding to the excitement, Hockey India’s Chennai Chronicles Series revisits some of the city’s iconic matches, […]
Written by AHF on July 22, 2023
The Selangor 5s women team pulled off an incredible comeback to win the championship today, defeating Pahang 3-2 after being down 2-0 at halftime. The game started off well for Pahang, who took 2-0 lead in the first half. However, Selangor refused to give up and came out firing in the second half. They scored […]
Written by AHF on July 22, 2023
For the training of the selected players of the national team to participate in the Asian Champions Trophy to be held in Chennai, India from August 3 to 12. On this occasion, the manager of the national team, Colonel R Umar Sabir, coaches Olympian Rehan Butt, Olympian Mohammad Saqlain, Olympian Dilawar Hussain, Olympian Hussain visited […]
Written by AHF on July 21, 2023
Organized by the Higher Education Commission to find new talent in the national sport of hockey in order to improve the field of sports in Pakistan and bring new talent to the fore. According to the details, on the fourth day of the Prime Minister Youth Hockey Talent Hunt Tournament, two matches were played at […]
Written by AHF on July 21, 2023
Earlier this month, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and its global supplier Polytan had invited hockey fans from all around the world to make their voices heard by voting for their favourite skill from the FIH Hockey Pro League 2022/23 season! Zach Wallace’s first-touch tomahawk volley goal received the highest number of votes. “It’s a really nice […]
Written by AHF on July 21, 2023
To talk about hockey turf. Paul tells us how the surface is made, why it’s watered, and he’s got a job Jill would like to do come Games time. Listen to the full episode: Hockey Turf with Paul Kamphuis Coincidentally this week was also Hockey Turf Day, so we hoped you celebrated appropriately. If you haven’t, […]
Written by AHF on July 21, 2023
Following the announcement of the FIH Pro League Season 5 Calendar for 2023-24 by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Thursday, the Indian Men and Women’s Hockey Team expressed excitement as they believe the exposure during this outing will help in the team’s preparations for Paris 2024. Both the teams will begin their campaign in […]
Written by AHF on July 21, 2023
Hockey giving back to forest! As part of the “Empowerment and Engagement” strategy announced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and its President Tayyab Ikram in attendance of IOC President Thomas Bach at the Olympic House on 6 June, FIH reiterated its firm commitment for sustainability. As a first milestone in this area, FIH is proud to announce […]
Written by AHF on July 21, 2023
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that Poland and Spain will host the second edition of the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in 2024. The winners will join the 2024-25 FIH Hockey Pro League season. The city of Gniezno, Poland, will host the men’s event which will involve some of the best teams in the […]
Written by AHF on July 20, 2023
Hosts Hockey India on Thursday announced the commencement of ticket sales for the much-awaited Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 scheduled to begin on 3rd August at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore. A precursor to the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games in September, the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 will see the continent’s top hockey playing nations […]
Written by AHF on July 20, 2023
The tickets for the much-awaited Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 scheduled to begin on 3rd August at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore are now available online. A precursor to the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games in September, the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 will see the continent’s top hockey playing nations including […]
Written by AHF on July 20, 2023
The 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team on Wednesday left for Spain for the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament to be held in Terrasa, Spain from July 25th to July 30th. India will compete against England, Netherlands, and the hosts Spain in the four-nation tournament. The Indian Men’s Hockey Team, led by […]
Written by AHF on July 18, 2023
. This whistle rang out around the hockey world. It was Turf Day 1. From this day on, hockey would never be the same. Over the following 25 years, hockey turfs became more and more common, and a new generation of turf-native players arrived. With them came an explosion of skill and speed as the […]
Written by AHF on July 18, 2023
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh opened up on the team’s preparations for the upcoming 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation- International Tournament and Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, important contests for the team ahead of the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games in September where their Olympic qualification will be at stake. For Spain 100th Anniversary […]
Written by AHF on July 17, 2023
~ The Indian Women’s Hockey Team lost 2-3 to China in a closely-fought match here on Sunday. For India, Navneet Kaur (24′, 45′) scored a double while Chen Jiali (9′), Zhong Jiaqi (45′) and Xu Yanan (51′) scored in China’s win. Both teams got off the blocks swiftly in the first quarter. It was […]
Written by AHF on July 17, 2023
New Zealand, and Fiji secured the gold, silver, and bronze medals respectively, in both men’s and women’s competitions! With the top-3 classification, all three teams, across both genders, have now qualified for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024! In the women’s competition, Australia were the dominant team in the round-robin stage, winning all 6 […]
Written by AHF on July 17, 2023
~ Bhumiksha netted a whooping 18 goals for Hockey Madhya Pradesh in the recently concluded 13th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2023~ Hockey India recently conducted a string of National Championships at the world-class Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, the stadium which hosted players from all around the world earlier this year during the FIH Odisha […]
Written by AHF on July 17, 2023
New Delhi, 15th July, 2023: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team will face off against China on Sunday in the first game of the Germany tour, where they will play three matches from 16th July to 19th July. The team led by ace goalkeeper Savita and Vice Captain Deep Grace Ekka will play one game against World […]
Written by AHF on July 16, 2023
Hockey India on Sunday announced that the national sports federation will be expanding the Member Units Portal to include information about district unit compliances. As part of the initiative, Hockey India has requested States Member Units to complete their paperwork for District Compliances from their respective states and upload it on the Member Units Portal […]
Written by AHF on July 15, 2023
There is palpable excitement among hockey fans as international hockey returns to Chennai after 16 long years, with the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 set to begin on August 3rd at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore. Adding to the excitement, Hockey India’s Chennai Chronicles Series revisits some of the city’s iconic matches, […]
Written by AHF on July 14, 2023
India from August 3 to 12, after the approval of PHF President Brigadier R. Khalid Sajjad Khokhar. Akmal Hussain, Abdullah Ishtiaq Khan, Muhammad Abdullah, Muhammad Sufyan Khan, Ehtsham Aslam, Osama Bashir, Aqeel Ahmed, Arshad Liaquat, Muhammad Imad, Abdul Hanan Shahid, Zakaria Hayat, Rana Abdul Waheed Ashraf (Vice Captain), Muhammad Umar Bhatta ( Captain), Roman, Muhammad […]
Written by AHF on July 14, 2023
The Field Hockey event to be held in Yves-du-Manoir stadium, Paris, France from July 27 to August 9, 2024. France will play as the host of the event in both men’s and women’s hockey competitions. Only the gold medalist from all the five continental championships 2023 in the both men’s and women’s category will […]
Written by AHF on July 14, 2023
In his first letter to the Hangzhou Asian Games Organising Committee Executive Secretary General and Vice Mayor of Hangzhou, Mr. Chen Weiqiang, dated July 11, Sheikh Talal expressed his appreciation for the “excellent presentation” by HAGOC during the 42nd OCA General Assembly in Bangkok on July 8. Sheikh Talal said: “With a little over two […]
Written by AHF on July 14, 2023
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team Chief Coach Craig Fulton opened up on the team’s preparations for the upcoming crucial tournaments including the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 which will be followed by the high-stakes Hangzhou Asian Games, where the Indian team will be vying for direct qualification of the Paris Olympic Games 2024. In the latest […]
Written by AHF on July 13, 2023
New Delhi, 13th July 2023: Hockey India on Thursday hosted a grand unveiling event of the Trophy for the highly anticipated Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023. The elite event took place at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi and it witnessed the Hon’ble Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Minister of Information & Broadcasting, […]
Written by AHF on July 12, 2023
Bengaluru, 12th July, 2023: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team departed for their European tour from Bengaluru on Wednesday. The team will be first flying to Germany for the three-match series which will witness India taking on hosts Germany in two games, while they will also lock horns with China in one game. The Indian team will start […]
Written by AHF on July 10, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: As confirmed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) today, China, Pakistan and Spain will host the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers taking place from 13 to 21 January 2024 as follows: Women: Changzhou, China (one tournament) and Valencia, Spain (one tournament) Men: Lahore, Pakistan (one tournament) and Valencia, Spain (one tournament) Each tournament […]
Written by AHF on July 10, 2023
New Delhi, 10th July 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh credited teamwork after finishing as the leading scorer in the recently concluded 2022-23 FIH Hockey Pro League. Harman finished the competition as the tournament’s top scorer with 18 goals. The ace dragflicker was also the tournament’s leading goal-scorer in the previous edition, scoring […]
Written by AHF on July 7, 2023
~Hockey Jharkhand beat Chhattisgarh Hockey 3-0~ Hockey Madhya Pradesh and Hockey Jharkhand registered wins in their respective Semi Final clashes to book their spots in the Final of the 13th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2023 today at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. In the first Semi Final of the day, […]
Written by AHF on July 7, 2023
Over 3,300 hockey balls, and various playing safety equipment~ Hockey India, who in March announced the first of its-kind initiative to distribute hockey equipment to State Member Units and Hockey Academies across the country, has so far successfully distributed over 11,000 hockey sticks, over 3,300 hockey balls, and various playing safety equipment, which have costed […]
Written by AHF on June 27, 2023
On Friday 23 June, the Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 unveiled the next Olympic Torch Relay route in a historical and symbolic place, at the Sorbonne University, where Pierre de Coubertin held the founding speech for the Modern Olympic Games. It will start in Olympia on 16 April 2024 with the arrival of the Olympic flame in Marseille on 8 […]
Written by AHF on June 27, 2023
The National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran raised the largest Olympic flag on Sunday, June 25 to mark Olympic Day 2023. The 200 square metre flag was raised at an Olympic Day ceremony at the National Olympic Academy in Tehran in the presence of Iran NOC President Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa, Secretary General […]
Written by AHF on June 27, 2023
Rourkela, 26th June: The 13th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship is set to begin on Tuesday at the world-class Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha, with players from 28 teams competing for the trophy. The 28 teams are divided into 8 groups, with the winners of each group advancing to the Quarter-Finals. Hockey […]
Written by AHF on June 27, 2023
New Delhi, 27th June 2023: Hockey India on Tuesday named former India Captain Tushar Khandker as the new Coach for the Junior Women’s Team. His appointment is a shot-in-the-arm for the Junior Women’s side as they prepare for the FIH Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup 2023 in Santiago, Chile, which is scheduled to take place from […]
Written by AHF on June 26, 2023
After winning the final match over Al-Shaab Village 4-3 to reach 27 points, 3 points away from Al-Shaab village, the second-place team, while Sharjah Police team took the third place with 19 points. Dr. Abdullah Abdulrahman, Vice President of the Union, Khalid Murad, General Secretary of the Union, Khaled Al-Zanhani, Assistant General Secretary, Ahmed Saeed […]
Written by AHF on June 26, 2023
Says Governor Sindh, Kamran Khan Tessori. Captain of the Karachi Women’s Team, Dua Khan, was the top scorer with 15 goals, Shazma Naseem of Karachi was declared the best goalkeeper and Saba of Larkana was declared the best player in the League. Zain Ali of Karachi was the top scorer with 6 goals, Abdul Rafe […]
Written by AHF on June 25, 2023
That commitment towards equality and inclusiveness is honored and enshrined further by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) through the FIH Inclusion and Diversity Day, which was celebrated for the first time in 2022. Today, 24 June 2023, we celebrate the second edition of the FIH Inclusion and Diversity Day and renew our commitment towards […]
Written by AHF on June 23, 2023
New Delhi, 23rd June 2023: Hockey India celebrated this year’s Olympic Day with a series of activities aimed at promoting the values of sportsmanship. Over the past few weeks, Hockey India Members Units organized various events with the objective of strengthening the connection between individuals of all ages and sports. These activities served as a […]
Written by AHF on June 23, 2023
~ Hockey Haryana defeated Hockey Association of Odisha 3-1 ~ Rourkela, Odisha, 23rd June 2023: Hockey Madhya Pradesh won the 13th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2023 on Thursday after defeating Hockey Chandigarh in the Final at the iconic Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. “The aim was to perform well at the National Championship by […]
Written by AHF on June 21, 2023
Bengaluru, 21st June 2023: Over the past few years, the Indian Men and Women’s Hockey Teams have made yoga a part of their routine. With the game demanding the best out of the players, practising yoga has had several benefits in keeping their minds and body fit. On the occasion of International Yoga Day, stars of […]
Written by AHF on June 20, 2023
The Olympic Day, celebrated worldwide on June 23rd, is an occasion that holds immense significance for sports enthusiasts across the globe. It commemorates the founding of the modern Olympic Games and serves as a platform to promote the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect. This year, the member National Associations (NAs) of the Asian […]
Written by AHF on June 20, 2023
The Korea Hockey Association announced that it would invite the Malaysian men’s national team to joint training at the Jincheon Athletes’ Village in Chungcheongbuk-do until the 28th. The Malaysian national team consists of 20 players and 8 coaches, and joint training is conducted with 5 Korean national team coaches and 24 players. During the joint […]
Written by AHF on June 20, 2023
On Thursday, June 15 – the 100-day countdown to the Hangzhou Asian Games – the medals of the 19th Asian Games were released. The medal is named Shan Shui, which is another core element of the Asian Games, along with the official emblem Tides Surging, mascots Congcong, Chenchen and Lianlian, colour system Meeting the World […]
Written by AHF on June 20, 2023
The Pakistan Olympic Association will celebrate Olympic Day 2023 in grand style with a series of events this week culminating in an Olympic Day Ceremony and Run at the DHA Sports Complex in Lahore on Saturday, June 24. To commemorate the founding of the modern Olympic Movement on June 23, 1894, the Pakistan Olympic Association […]
Written by AHF on June 20, 2023
Chennai, 20 June, 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation have announced the match schedule for the upcoming edition of the Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023. The tournament will begin with Korea and Japan playing the first game, while hosts, India will play the third game of the opening day (3rd August) when they take […]
Written by AHF on June 20, 2023
Chennai: The official match schedule for the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 has been announced by the Asian Hockey Federation. The tournament will commence from the 03rd of August, and the final will be played on the 12th of August. Press Release: CLICK HERE to see the Full Match Schedule of Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 […]
Written by AHF on June 19, 2023
New Delhi, 19th June 2023: For India Colts’ Vice Captain Boby Singh Dhami, winning the Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 has not only set him up for bigger feats in his career but it has also reinstated his belief in the phrase, “Everything happens for a reason.” Boby was only 10-year-old, when a tragic accident involving his […]
Written by AHF on June 18, 2023
New Delhi, 17th June 2023: It was a mixed result for the Indian Men’s Hockey Team in their recent Europe outing where they won four out of the eight matches played over a span of two weeks in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League 2022-23 season. India lost 1-2 and won 5-1 against Belgium, while they […]
Written by AHF on June 17, 2023
~Chhattisgarh Hockey beat Hockey Andhra Pradesh 13-3~ Rourkela, Odisha, 16th June 2023: Action on Day 5 of the 13th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2023 saw Hockey Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh Hockey register wins in their respective pool matches at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. In the first match of the day, Hockey […]
Written by AHF on June 16, 2023
New Delhi, 16th June 2023: Indian Women’s Hockey Team are currently sweating it out at the Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, which is being held at SAI in Bengaluru from 11th June to 11th July. Notably, the 33-member Core Probables Group was named for the preparatory camp ahead of the Hangzhou Asian Games in China, […]
Written by AHF on June 14, 2023
~ Delhi Hockey defeated Assam Hockey 16-1 ~ Rourkela, Odisha, 13th June 2023: Day 2 of the 13th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2023 Rourkela, Odisha saw thrilling hockey action as Hockey Punjab and Delhi Hockey won their respective games on Tuesday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. Hockey […]
Written by AHF on June 13, 2023
Will be played from July 9 to July 18 at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore. The Pakistan Hockey Federation has informed all the provincial and affiliated units through a letter and has also issued instructions to confirm in writing about ensuring participation in the event by June 26. All the officials and players have been […]
Written by AHF on June 13, 2023
29 matches were played with 10 different teams participating, leaving many new experiences, new challenges and selected players who were able to meet their goals with their junior teams. Along with many authorities of the Asian Federation and FIH authorities, several awards were presented to show the level that was achieved in this tournament and […]
Written by AHF on June 12, 2023
Where four definitive matches would be defined from the 7/8th Place to the expected final. It was a day with many close results, living adrenaline from the first game to the last, a day full of field hockey that gave us the podium and qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup 2023, in Santiago, Chile. […]
Written by AHF on June 11, 2023
Field hockey has gained significant momentum in Iran, thanks to the efforts of the Iran Hockey Federation and its dedicated team. Led by Dr. Bahram Ghadimi, the federation has implemented a comprehensive plan to foster the growth and development of field hockey in the country. With specific responsibilities assigned to key individuals, the federation aims […]
Written by AHF on June 11, 2023
From 2 to 11 June 2023, the best young Asian women’s hockey teams went head-to-head in the Women’s Junior Asia Cup Kakamigahara 2023, competing for the gold medal and the final three spots up for grabs in the upcoming FIH Junior Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, to be played in Santiago, Chile. India and Korea […]
Written by AHF on June 10, 2023
Japan where the match for the 9-10th place and the two long awaited semi-finals of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 were played. A large crowd was expected at the stadium as the home side would play their semifinal against the mighty India. UZBEKISTAN 2 VS INDONESIA 0 (9-10th Place) The match started with a […]
Written by AHF on June 10, 2023
Where we would have two matches for the 5-8th Place. The preliminary phases are approaching along with the finals that are so expected in this new Junior tournament. MALAYSIA 10 VS HONG KONG CHINA 1 (5-8th Place) Both teams had no chance of reaching the podium, so one of the matches to be played for […]
Written by AHF on June 9, 2023
With definitive matches that would lead the teams of both Pool A and Pool B to define their positions in the standings ahead of the final stages that are coming in the next few days. CHINA 11 VS HONG KONG CHINA 0 (POOL B) The first match of the day took place between China and […]
Written by AHF on June 7, 2023
As a further major step of its Sustainability Strategy launched in November last year, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it has joined the UN Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) ‘Sports for Climate Action Framework’. FIH’s commitment was signed yesterday by FIH President Tayyab Ikram, in attendance of IOC President Thomas […]
Written by AHF on June 7, 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) met today, under the chairmanship of FIH President Tayyab Ikram, at the Olympic House in Lausanne where the new FIH Empowerment and Engagement strategy was launched in attendance of IOC President Thomas Bach. Beyond the strategy launch, the EB took a number of other important decisions: […]
Written by AHF on June 7, 2023
On the occasion of its second meeting of the year – held at the Olympic House in Lausanne – FIH and its President, Tayyab Ikram, launched a new strategy for the global development of hockey – called “Empowerment and Engagement” strategy – in attendance of IOC President Thomas Bach. The comprehensive plan follows the programme that […]
Written by AHF on June 7, 2023
With remarkably diverse matches and results in search of qualifying to the top of this competition in each of the Groups. UZBEKISTAN 0 VS MALAYSIA 12 (POOL A) In the first Pool A match of the day, Uzbekistan and Malaysia played against each other, looking to position themselves in the standings for the final […]
Written by AHF on June 6, 2023
With high voltage matches, in search of results and action that left every spectator in Kakamigahara, Japan, with adrenaline. MALAYSIA 1 VS INDIA 2 (POOL A) The first match of the day was between two teams with a lot of experience in these events and with a long history of facing each other in this […]
Written by AHF on June 5, 2023
We had four matches with plenty of goals and action with the crowd in attendance at the Kawasaki Heavy Industries Hockey Stadium Kakamigahara. MALAYSIA 7 VS CHINESE TAIPEI O (POOL A) The first match of the day was between Malaysia and Chinese Taipei. The yellow team was making its debut in this tournament, while Chinese […]
Written by AHF on June 4, 2023
The tournament has been held since 1992 and serves as a qualification tournament for the Junior World Cup. China are the defending champions winning the 2015 edition. The 8th edition of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup is set to take place in Kakamigahara, Japan. The Cup will start on the 3rd of June and conclude on 11th June […]
Written by AHF on June 2, 2023
We reached the last day of competition with different definitions for each of the positions in the standings, with the great and expected final. OMAN 2 VS THAILAND 1 (7-8th Place) The first match of the day for the 7-8th Place was between Oman and Thailand in search of being as high as possible in […]
Written by AHF on June 1, 2023
Where the ninth and tenth place matches were played, and the semi-finals which promised a lot of action. CHINESE TAIPEI 1 VS UZBEKISTAN 4 (9-10th Place) The first match of the day was between Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan who were looking for the last and last place in the standings of the tournament. The team […]
Written by AHF on June 1, 2023
Press Release, 01 June 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) and the African Hockey Federation (AfHF) are pleased to announce renewal of a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for extending ongoing collaboration programs and coordinated efforts for the development of athletes, coaches, umpires and officials. This MoU has a very long and positive history of […]
Written by AHF on May 31, 2023
Salalah, Oman – May 29, 2023: Vice President of the Asian Hockey Federation and President of the Oman Hockey Association, Dr. Marwan Juma al Juma, along with Mr. Madian, Vice Chair of the Oman Hockey Association, had the privilege of meeting His Highness Sayyid Marwan Bin Turki Al Said, the esteemed Governor of Dhofar, on May […]
Written by AHF on May 30, 2023
Salalah, Oman – May 29, 2023: President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), Dato Tayyab Ikram, had a fruitful meeting with His Highness Sayyid Marwan Bin Turki Al Said, the esteemed Governor of Dhofar, on May 28, 2023. During the meeting, Dato Tayyab Ikram presented His Highness with the FIH Certificate of Recognition in appreciation of […]
Written by AHF on May 30, 2023
The positions for the decisive phases that are coming up in the next few days have been defined. Today Japan and Pakistan, along with Oman and Malaysia, will define their places. JAPAN 2 VS PAKISTAN 3 (POOL A) Pool A was to be defined in today’s match to know who would be in the first […]
Written by AHF on May 29, 2023
On the night in Salalah, Oman positions in both groups were defined. INDIA 17 VS THAILAND 0 (POOL A) The first match of the night was between India and Thailand where both needed and wanted the 3 points to define their positions in the standings. The Indian national team needed to win to have a […]
Written by AHF on May 28, 2023
The Singapore Hockey Federation (SHF) took a significant step towards enhancing the skills and capabilities of women umpires by organizing a dedicated Women’s Umpire Development Program on 20th and 21st May. With nine enthusiastic umpires from various countries participating, the event aimed to provide comprehensive training, mentoring, and valuable feedback to these talented individuals. Led […]
Written by AHF on May 28, 2023
The Junior Asia Cup which is a qualifying event for the FIH Junior World Cup is scheduled to begin from 2nd June in Kakamigahara, Japan. The Indian Junior Women team will be up against Korea, Malaysia, Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan in Pool A during the group stage while Pool B consists of hosts Japan, China, […]
Written by AHF on May 28, 2023
Where we would have 4 matches to enjoy the best Asian junior field hockey. A day in which many national teams would define their positions in the groups for the final stages that will arrive next week. MALAYSIA 3 VS KOREA 1 (POOL B) An important match for Pool B as the first and second […]
Written by AHF on May 27, 2023
One between Thailand and Chinese Taipei and the other between Bangladesh and Uzbekistan, one for Pool A and the other for Pool B. THAILAND 4 VS CHINESE TAIPAEI 2 (POOL A) One of the two matches of the day would be between the team at the bottom of the standings against the team at the […]
Written by AHF on May 26, 2023
The Cup will start on the 23rd of May and conclude on 1st June 2023 Salalah, Oman. Announced by the Asian Hockey Federation after the approval of FIH. The top five teams India, Pakistan, Japan, Korea and Malaysia got an automatic qualification based on their world rankings. Whereas, Bangladesh, Oman, Thailand, Uzbekistan and Chinese Taipei […]
Written by AHF on May 25, 2023
Oman to enjoy three new matches of the most outstanding junior teams of Asia. Today they played Malaysia vs Bangladesh and Oman vs Korea for Pool B, Japan vs India for Pool A. The positions in the standings are becoming more and more relevant so all points and goals from now on are very important. […]
Written by AHF on May 25, 2023
At Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex for Culture and Entertainment where three matches would be played, one for Pool B and two for Pool A. With a sunny and ideal day to play field hockey, teams that already made their first appearance would face teams that would make their debut today, May 24. KOREA 6 VS […]
Written by AHF on May 24, 2023
Adelaide, 24th May 2023: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team vice-Captain Deep Grace Ekka believes that a strong defence line will be critical to the team’s chances of winning the final two matches of their tour of Australia as well as putting up a strong performance in the upcoming big tournaments like the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou […]
Written by AHF on May 23, 2023
Press Release: CLICK HERE to see the full Press Release of Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023
Written by AHF on May 22, 2023
The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) proudly unveiled the tournament trophy for the highly anticipated Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023, taking place in Salalah, Oman. In a grand ceremony organized by the tournament host, Oman Hockey Association (OHA), on 22 May 2023, the trophy was showcased amidst the presence of all ten team captains from Bangladesh, […]
Written by AHF on May 20, 2023
Baluchistan, not only showcased the incredible sporting talent of the region but also provided an opportunity for aspiring umpires to enhance their skills. Over the course of two days, a comprehensive umpiring course was conducted by the AHF UC Chairman and PHF Director of Development Umpiring Mr Faiz Muhammad Faizi. The event was attended by […]
Written by AHF on May 19, 2023
PHF Selector Olympian Shakeel Abbasi, Secretary Chief Coordinator of Balochistan Hockey Association Syed Amin, PHF Balochistan Coordinator Sharaf Butt and other officials were also present on this occasion. According to the details, two semi-final matches were played in the men’s hockey event of the 34th National Games. The first semi-final was played between the Army […]
Written by AHF on May 18, 2023
~ Hockey Madhya Pradesh defeated Hockey Mizoram 27-0 ~ ~ Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu defeated Hockey Andhra Pradesh 8-2 ~ New Delhi, 18th May 2023: The 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 started off with thrilling pool games on Thursday at Birsa Munday Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. Hockey Bihar, Hockey […]
Written by AHF on May 18, 2023
PHF Secretary General Haider Hussain, PHF Selector Olympian Shakeel Abbasi, Secretary Chief Coordinator of Balochistan Hockey Association Syed Amin, PHF Balochistan Coordinator Sharaf Butt and other officials were also present on this occasion. According to the details, two semi-final matches were played in the men’s hockey event of the 34th National Games. The first semi-final […]
Written by AHF on May 18, 2023
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team played their heart out but went down 2-4 against Australia in their opening match of the tour on Thursday in Adelaide. For India Sangita Kumari (29’) and Sharmila Devi (40’) scored a goal each, while Australia found the back of the net through Aisling Utri (21’), Maddy Fitzpatrick (27’), Alice […]
Written by AHF on May 18, 2023
New Delhi, 18th May 2023: The opening match of India’s Tour of Australia witnessed the Indian Women’s Hockey Team midfielder Monika achieve the milestone of completing 200 international caps. The 29-year-old from Chandigarh, who made her international debut in 2012 against New Zealand in Naples, has since been an integral part of the Indian team. She was part […]
Written by AHF on May 17, 2023
New Delhi, 17th May 2023: The prestigious 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 is set to get underway in Rourkela, Odisha from Thursday, 18th May 2023. With all matches taking place at the newly built world-class Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, the tournament provides an opportunity for bright young players from across […]
Written by AHF on May 17, 2023
New Delhi, 17th May 2023: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team are all geared up to take on hosts Australia on Thursday in the first game of their trip Down Under, where they will play five matches from May 18-27 at MATE Stadium in Adelaide. The team led by ace goalkeeper Savita and Vice Captained by Deep […]
Written by AHF on May 17, 2023
The Korea Hockey Association delivered encouragement money to the men’s junior hockey team participating in the Junior Asia Cup on the 16th. / Korea Hockey Association) The Korea Hockey Association delivered encouragement money to the national team participating in the Junior Asia Cup. According to the Korea Hockey Association on the 17th, Chairman Lee Sang-hyun, […]
Written by AHF on May 17, 2023
Malaysia 3 vs Singapore 0 (MEN) The Malaysia men’s field hockey team delivered the country’s 32nd gold medal on the penultimate day of the 2023 SEA Games when they defeated Singapore 3-0 in the final at the Morodok Techo National Stadium hockey pitch, here, today. The final, played in swirling winds and temperatures reaching 39 […]
Written by AHF on May 16, 2023
New Delhi, 16th May 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team’s Chief Coach Craig Fulton is all geared up for his first assignment with the team as they will travel to Europe for the FIH Pro League 2022-2023 with the matches starting 26th May. In their previous FIH Men’s Hockey Pro League 2022/23 matches during the home […]
Written by AHF on May 16, 2023
The semi-finals will be played on May 18. Wapadane defeated Balochistan by 9 goals to zero while in the second match of K-Hockey, Pakistan Army defeated Punjab by 4 goals to 2 goals. In the third match of hockey, the match played between KPK and Sindh was won by KPK by 4 goals to one, […]
Written by AHF on May 16, 2023
New Delhi, 15th May 2023: Hockey India on Monday named a strong 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team for the next leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League in Europe starting 26th May. In their previous outing in the prestigious League matches at home, India remained unbeaten against reigning World Champions Germany and Australia which helped […]
Written by AHF on May 15, 2023
Matches that would define positions in the standings since the final was assured for Malaysia and Thailand for tomorrow, May 16. Malaysia 6 vs Indonesia 0 (WOMEN) The match between Malaysia and Indonesia started with a very sunny day, unbeatable to play a field hockey match. IBRAHIM Nasihin’s team was strong in their match, scoring […]
Written by AHF on May 15, 2023
FIH President Tayyab Ikram, together with FIH CEO Thierry Weil and members of the FIH team, took the initiative to have an online interaction last week with Presidents and CEOs of the five Continental Federations – based in Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania and Pan America – to discuss about key strategic matters related to the […]
Written by AHF on May 15, 2023
Where Malaysia vs Indonesia and Singapore vs Thailand faced each other. With the final confirmed, two matches with lots of goals and adrenaline were played at the excellent Morodok Techo Hockey Sport Center. Malaysia 4 vs Indonesia 2 (MEN) The match had an especially important connotation for GOBINATHAN Krishnamurthy’s team as they wanted to go […]
Written by AHF on May 14, 2023
At the Morodok Techo Hockey Sport Center to welcome the teams that would play today to earn some points that will take them to the top of this competition and thus be able to reach the finals on Tuesday, May 16. Thailand 0 vs Malaysia 5 (MEN) The yellows are coming from winning their second […]
Written by AHF on May 13, 2023
The PHF selection committee announced the 18-member players after the trials. While six players have been kept in standby. In the 18-member junior team, Ali Raza, Muhammad Faizan Janjua, Muhammad Abdullah (captain), Aqeel Ahmed, Arbaaz Ahmed, Ehtsham Aslam, Muhammad Sufyan Khan, Arbaz Ayaz, Muhammad Murtaza Yaqub, Arshad Liaquat, Ali Murtaza, Zakaria Hayat, Abdul Rehman, Abdul […]
Written by AHF on May 13, 2023
On a cloudy day with the possibility of rain we had another existing day of games, two for the women’s competition and one game for the men’s competition. The teams are already settling in and looking for their places in the standings to try to reach the finals on Tuesday, May 16. Singapore 1 vs […]
Written by AHF on May 12, 2023
On Thursday that witnessed some high-octane clashes, the tournament has its two Semi-Final fixtures on the calendar. Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Haryana, Hockey Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh Hockey won their respective Quarterfinal games to advance to the last four stage of the tournament which is being held at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in […]
Written by AHF on May 12, 2023
Will have 3 matches, 2 of the men’s tournament and 1 match of the women’s tournament. On a sunny day at the Morodok Techo Hockey Sport Center we had teams fighting for their places at the top of the standings. Thailand 1 vs Indonesia 2 (MEN) The first match of the day was between Thailand […]
Written by AHF on May 11, 2023
After the first four matches of the competition yesterday, today we had one match for the women’s tournament and one match for the men’s tournament. Malaysia 8 vs Cambodia 1 (WOMEN) The first and only match in the women’s competition was between Malaysia (making their debut in the tournament today) and Cambodia who had been […]
Written by AHF on May 10, 2023
Mr Ahmed Khan was an active member of Asian Hockey Family. He played key leadership role in the development of hockey in Hong Kong. He was the Chairman and President of Shaheen Hockey Club in Hong Kong, which has been playing a vital role in development of hockey in Hong Kong. President Asian Hockey Federation […]
Written by AHF on May 10, 2023
The action in the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023 continued today with Hockey Haryana, Hockey Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh Hockey registering wins in their respective games at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. The first match saw Hockey Haryana defeat Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu by a comprehensive 19-0 […]
Written by AHF on May 10, 2023
After the successful indoor tournament started today May 9th The Field Hockey Event, SEA Games 2023 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia opened on May 9 to 16, 2023 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium. The last time this event was contested was at the SEA Games 2017, Kuala Lumpur where Malaysia was the champion for the […]
Written by AHF on May 9, 2023
Witnessed Hockey Punjab, Hockey Andhra Pradesh, Hockey Chandigarh, and Telangana Hockey win their respective games at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. The opening match of the day saw Hockey Punjab beat Manipur Hockey 10-1. Tanu Rani (16’, 43’, 58’) scored a hat-trick, while Harjot Kaur (4’, 53’), Maskeenpreet Kaur (14’, 60’), Sharanjit […]
Written by AHF on May 9, 2023
New Delhi, 9th May 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team midfielder Hardik Singh once again proved that consistent hard work leads to success by bagging the Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of the Year 2022 at the 5th Hockey India Annual Awards 2022 held in March 2023 in New Delhi. In the latest episode […]
Written by AHF on May 8, 2023
As soon as he was elected at the helm of hockey’s world governing body, FIH President Tayyab Ikram committed to engage – both FIH and himself personally – on a non-stop basis with the FIH members, ie the 140 National Associations of hockey around the world. That weren’t empty words and since Day 1, Tayyab […]
Written by AHF on May 7, 2023
Today the first and second places were defined in the finals between Malaysia vs Indonesia in the men’s competition. The Malaysian team reached this final having won all the matches they played with 15 points, while Indonesia won all the matches except for the one played against Malaysia yesterday by the minimum. Today would be […]
Written by AHF on May 7, 2023
Cambodia with teams trying to score points, some already qualified for tomorrow’s final, but all aiming to finish the highest in the standings in these SEA Games 2023 Indoor Hockey. JOIN US ON LIVE STREAMING for de FINALS tomorrow May 7! Watch the SEA Games Cambodia Hockey Matches Live on AHF Official YouTube YouTube: https://youtube.com/@AsianHockeyFederation […]
Written by AHF on May 6, 2023
Bengaluru, 6th May 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team’s newly-appointed Analytical Coach Rhett Halkett arrived in India on Thursday and received a warm welcome in New Delhi from Hockey India Secretary General Shri Bhola Nath Singh. After reaching Delhi, the former South African international flew to Bengaluru to join the ongoing Indian Men’s Hockey Team Camp at the SAI […]
Written by AHF on May 6, 2023
IOC and FIH Presidents meet at Olympic House IOC President Thomas Bach and FIH President Tayyab Ikram met at the Olympic House – the IOC headquarters – on 3 May. Tayyab Ikram updated Thomas Bach about the launch of the global development strategy of FIH – with engagement and empowerment as key pillars – that […]
Written by AHF on May 6, 2023
New Delhi, 5th May 2023: The action in the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023 continued today with Hockey Bihar, Hockey Maharashtra, and Hockey Karnataka registering wins in their respective games on Day 2 of the tournament which is being played at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. In the first match of the […]
Written by AHF on May 5, 2023
We are in the final stretch and many results depend on today and Saturday for the grand finals on Sunday, May 7. JOIN US ON LIVE STREAMING! Watch the SEA Games Cambodia Hockey Matches Live on AHF Official YouTube YouTube: https://youtube.com/@AsianHockeyFederation Singapore 3 vs Philippines 1 (WOMEN) The first match of the day in […]
Written by AHF on May 4, 2023
Bengaluru, 04 May 2023: Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team for the highly anticipated Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 to be held in Salalah, Oman from 23rd May to 1st June 2023. This will be a qualifying event for the forthcoming FIH Junior Men’s World Cup in Malaysia this December and will see India […]
Written by AHF on May 3, 2023
Phnom Penh, Cambodia passed leaving many definitions in the standings for both the men’s and women’s tournaments. Some begin to define their places at the top of the table and others struggle not to be at the bottom of the table of both championships. JOIN US ON LIVE STREAMING! Watch the SEA Games Cambodia Hockey […]
Written by AHF on May 2, 2023
After a first day with many goals we did not want today to be the exception. Lot of teams learned from yesterday to have today more studied their rivals and be able to compete in the best way. Philippines 0 vs Malaysia 12 (WOMEN) First match of the second day at the Rong Roeung […]
Written by AHF on May 1, 2023
That will take place from 1 to 7 May 2023 at the Rong Roeung Hall, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. 6 teams took part in the women’s competition, and 6 teams take part in the men’s competition. The match schedule for the event it has only 1 pool for each competition. The top 2 teams qualified for the […]
Written by AHF on May 1, 2023
But also understood the importance of sportsmanship, teamwork and sharing, etc. Kai Tak would like to use this opportunity to thanks all the umpires and helpers for volunteering in the event. Without you guys, the event will never be the same. Special shout-out to Arif Ali and Darren for handling everything on and off the […]
Written by AHF on April 30, 2023
The services of DHA Lahore for the national game are commendable, Brigadier Waheed Gul Sati. Grateful for providing resources for the training of the National Junior Hockey Team in such adverse conditions. The players of Pakistan Junior Hockey Team will participate in the Junior Asia Cup with national enthusiasm and there is a strong hope […]
Written by AHF on April 29, 2023
National Olympic Committees (NOCs) from all continents were further alerted to the threat of competition manipulation and trained on how to best educate their athletes and officials on this important topic. With several major multi-sports events, the Olympic qualifiers and the Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 and Olympic Games Paris 2024 on the horizon, the meeting […]
Written by AHF on April 29, 2023
China were given advice on the “dos and don’ts” of Chinese culture on the second afternoon of the Chefs de Mission Seminar on Wednesday. In the final presentation of the two-day seminar, the Chefs de Mission from the National Olympic Committees of the five OCA zones were told the basic greeting – “Nihao” (hello) – […]
Written by AHF on April 28, 2023
The Indoor Hockey Events (Men and Women) to be contested on 1 to 7 May 2023 at Dinosaur Park Hall, Chroy Changvar, Cambodia. After completing the Friendly Match Tour Series in Perth Australia last April 9 to 19 and having completed the last training session yesterday, before leaving for Cambodia, tomorrow (April 29 – Saturday), […]
Written by AHF on April 28, 2023
New Delhi, 28 April 2023: Newly-appointed Indian Men’s Hockey Team Chief Coach Craig Fulton arrived in India on Friday morning. The 48-year-old South African landed in New Delhi where he met with Hockey India officials. On Friday evening, he will fly down to Bengaluru where the ongoing National Coaching Camp is being held at Sports Authority […]
Written by AHF on April 27, 2023
Jiangsu Province, China, will definitely be a useful resource for the National Women’s Hockey Squad ahead of the 2023 SEA Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia which will open on 5 until May 17, 2023. Although the national team lost all matches, the Head Coach of the National Women’s Squad, Mohd Nasihin Nubli Ibrahim, explained that […]
Written by AHF on April 26, 2023
New Delhi, 26 April 2023: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team will tour Australia for a five-match series, which will commence on 18th May and will conclude on 27th May. India will play Australia in the first three games of the series, followed by two matches against Australia A. All the matches will be played at MATE […]
Written by AHF on April 25, 2023
Hockey India Ka Abhiyan Har Ghar Ho Hockey Ki Pehchan” will ensure that every household in the country is exposed to the sports ~ New Delhi, 25th April 2023: Hockey India recently announced the ‘Hockey India ka Abhiyan Har Ghar Ho Hockey Ki Pehchan’ program, which aims to engage all districts in hosting regular coaching […]
Written by AHF on April 25, 2023
The Olympic Movement has highlighted five ways in which it is investing time and resources to help solve climate change. The first is a development in sustainable food, which will be on the menu at the Paris 2024 Games. “Paris 2024 will use its platform to demonstrate how a more balanced and environmentally conscious diet […]
Written by AHF on April 25, 2023
Registrations to enter the ballot closed on Thursday (April 20) last week, but demand has far exceeded the number of tickets available in the second stage, expected to be approximately 1.5 million. This follows 3.25 million tickets sold in the first phase in three-session “Make Your Games” packs, which Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet claimed […]
Written by AHF on April 25, 2023
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is pleased to announce that it has joined the Centre for Sport and Human Rights (CSHR) as Engaged Organisation. It is the first International Sports Federation to join CSHR under this new membership category. Engaged Organisations have been created to facilitate participation in CSHR activities among a broader network of […]
Written by AHF on April 25, 2023
The Indian Women’s team star forward Lalremsiami was delighted with the growth of hockey through different districts of Mizoram. Lalremsiami has earned over 100 International Caps for the Indian team and is Mizoram’s first Olympian hockey player. Hockey India has done a great job for launching their program “ Hockey India ka Abhiyan Har Ghar […]
Written by AHF on April 21, 2023
The matches were filled with great action and goals. All the teams showed a great competitive spirit and proper sportsmanship. After an exciting round of matches, the champions were Samarkand team with a brilliant showing throughout the tournament, the second place was taken by Andijon, they showed great fight until the end. Namangan took […]
Written by AHF on April 21, 2023
Here is your chance to win a special medal but at the same time give back to society. We are sure that you have toys that you don’t want to play with anymore or exercise clothes that are too small for you to wear now. Bring them along as this time we cooperated with two […]
Written by AHF on April 20, 2023
Sir Malik Zahid Iqbal Al Yarmouk travel tourism and High sky travel sponsored Bahrain Hockey Team iftar party. Iftar Party was held at Galali Club Ground Muharraq. Bahrain Hockey Players Started Hockey game Practice today under head of Bahrain hockey Association Malik Abid Awan. Olympic Committee Bahrain General Sports Authority has expressed its pride […]
Written by AHF on April 20, 2023
Tomorrow (April 20) the National Men’s and Women’s Indoor Hockey Team will arrive in Kuala Lumpur and will be given a break to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri until April 23 and return to resume training sessions on Monday (April 24) before leaving for Phnom Penh, Cambodia on the 29 April (Saturday). After six friendly matches, […]
Written by AHF on April 19, 2023
The Women’s Junior Asia Cup Schedule Announced. The Cup will start on the 2nd of June and conclude on 11th June 2023 Salalah, Oman. announced by the Asian Hockey Federation after the approval of FIH. The top five teams India, China, Korea, Japan and Malaysia got an automatic qualification based on their world rankings; Kazakhstan, […]
Written by AHF on April 19, 2023
New Delhi, 19 April 2023: Mumtaz Khan, one of the brightest prospects in Indian Women’s Hockey right now, is among the players who are part of the ongoing Hockey India Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, which began on 9th April and will conclude on 13th May 2023 at SAI, Bengaluru. The 20-year-old forward was part […]
Written by AHF on April 19, 2023
Shaheed Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Raisani Ramadan Hockey League Tournament Quetta 2023 sponsored by Balochistan Sports Board and organized by Balochistan Sports Board Nadeem Khan of Balochistan Police, best goalkeeper of the tournament Muhammad Haider Banglazi, player of Quetta Youth Hockey Club Abd The Al Wajid tournament was named the best score and the special guest […]
Written by AHF on April 19, 2023
Chief Guest of the Final Match was Major General Muhammad Tariq Halim Suri (R) Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Vice president PHF. Guest Of Honour Ijaz Ahmed Farooqui, the former president of KCCA. Youth Hockey Club beat Karachi Fitness Club by (4-1). Youth Hockey Club Goal Scorers 3 Faheem Khan (24,28,31mins) 1 Haris Naseer (27mins) Karachi Fitness Club […]
Written by AHF on April 18, 2023
Bengaluru 18 April 2023: Excited about playing the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 in front of hockey fans in Chennai, Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh expressed his team’s eagerness to take on Asian rivals at home this year. He said, “For many of us it will be the first time that we will […]
Written by AHF on April 15, 2023
The first round of the Paktia Ramadan Hockey Cup was held by the representative of the Honorable Hockey Province of Paktia and the support of the Honorable Directorate of Sports of Paktia Province with the participation of four teams (Atlan, Ittihad, Paktia Zalmi and Paktia Youth). At the end, Team Ittihad also placed in the […]
Written by AHF on April 14, 2023
The Women’s Junior Asia Cup Schedule Announced. The Cup will start on the 2nd of June and conclude on 11th June 2023 Salalah, Oman. announced by the Asian Hockey Federation after the approval of FIH. The top five teams India, China, Korea, Japan and Malaysia got an automatic qualification based on their world rankings; Kazakhstan, […]
Written by AHF on April 14, 2023
Mr. Abid Awan Malik Head of Bahrain hockey Association their team held party for the grand opening and cake cutting ceremony. We are so proud and excited to see establishment of nation hockey team that come home. we are truly proud Formation of team in the month of Ramadan with the blessing of God dated […]
Written by AHF on April 14, 2023
Bhubaneshwar 11th April 2023: Hockey India recently divulged a selection of 33 top-tier players to form the core probable group for the Senior Women’s national camp in SAI, Bengaluru. The core group will be preparing for the upcoming Australia Tour – a preparatory event leading up to the highly anticipated Asian Games in China. Making the […]
Written by AHF on April 13, 2023
Bengaluru, 13 April 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team attacking midfielder Simranjeet Singh in August 2021 proved his mettle at the grandest stage when he scored a brace to help his team post a 5-4 victory over Germany in the Tokyo Olympics Bronze medal match, paving way for India’s return to the podium in the Olympic Games […]
Written by AHF on April 13, 2023
The Cup will start on the 23rd of May and conclude on 1st June 2023 Salalah, Oman. announced by the Asian Hockey Federation after the approval of FIH. The top five teams India, Pakistan, Japan, Korea and Malaysia got an automatic qualification based on their world rankings. Whereas, Bangladesh, Oman, Thailand, Uzbekistan and Chinese Taipei […]
Written by AHF on April 11, 2023
Sports Hostel Odisha defeated SAI Bal 3-1 SAI Shakti defeated Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar 5-2 HIM Academy defeated Salute Hockey Academy 3-2 Lucknow, 11th April 2023: Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation crowned Champions of the 2nd Khelo India Women’s Hockey League 2022 (U-21) today in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Sports Hostel Odisha finished at 3rd Position. Pritam […]
Written by AHF on April 11, 2023
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach underlines the unique and powerful role that sport and the Olympic Games can play in uniting the world in peace. “Sport brings people together in peaceful competition,” he said in a video message. “Like few other things, sport has the power to foster peace and understanding with our […]
Written by AHF on April 11, 2023
The first ever Hockey Summer Camp in Rourkela was inaugurated at the iconic Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium today by former hockey international Shri Peter Tirkey, Addl. SP Rourkela, Shri Sangram Keshari Behera & Sr Coach Shri Kalu Charan Chaudhary. Organised by DSYS, the 12 day long camp from 11-22 April saw an overwhelming response with […]
Written by AHF on April 11, 2023
25 lakhs to the winning team and 15 lakhs to the runner-up team Faisalabad Division was given cash prizes by the Chief Minister. Lahore, April 11, 23 (players.pk) Lahore Division won the first Ramadan Sports Series 2023 Hockey Championship. In the final, Lahore Division defeated Faisalabad Division 4-3 on penalty shootout Cash prizes of Rs […]
Written by AHF on April 10, 2023
SAI Shakti defeated Salute Hockey Academy 6-0 Sports Hostel Odisha defeated HAR Hockey Academy 3-1 Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar defeated HIM Academy 6-4 Lucknow, 9th April 2023: Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation, SAI Shakti, Sports Hostel Odisha, and Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar won their respective games on day 5 of the ongoing Khelo India Women’s Hockey League (U-21 – Final […]
Written by AHF on April 10, 2023
Nepal Army (12-0 ) Madhesh province Goal Report oar Nepal Army in 2, 25 ,40 &43 min jn 11 Roman Rana in 11 min jn 06 Amar Bahadur Gurung in 15 ,22&50 min jn 15 Kashiraj Rai in 32 min jn 08 Ganesh Tamata in 45 min jn 17 Nitish Naupane in 52 min jn […]
Written by AHF on April 8, 2023
Central Asia Development Assistance Project – Road to Development 2028 This year on the International Day of Sport for Peace and Development, the Asian Hockey Federation highlights the excellent regional development initiatives and remarkable progress made in Central Asia The Central Asia Development Assistance Project Road to Development emphasizes on the development of Hockey on […]
Written by AHF on April 8, 2023
The Singapore Hockey Federation (SHF) recently concluded their development program “Singapore Cricket Club 6a side hockey tournament”, which was held on March 4th and 5th, 2023. The event saw the participation of 16 international umpires from Asia, Europe, and Oceania, including 4 from Malaysia, 4 from Australia, 2 from Hong Kong, 3 from Thailand, 2 […]
Written by AHF on April 8, 2023
goal report of Far West In 3 min jn 13 Mahesh Nepali in 40 min jn 07 Sagar Bohara in 58 min jn 18 Amit ojha goal report of koshi in 23 min jn 06 Bishu Ghimire Man of the match Far West jn 13 mahesh nepali [07/04, 6:34 pm] Syam Bom Bhole Janakpur hockey: […]
Written by AHF on April 8, 2023
New Delhi, 8th April 2023: Hockey India on Saturday named a 33-member Core Probables Group for the Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, which will be held from 9th April to 13th May 2023 at SAI, Bengaluru. The camp will help players put in the hard yards to fine-tune their strategies and combinations further ahead of the […]
Written by AHF on April 7, 2023
SAI Bal beat Bhai Bhelo Hockey Academy 10-0 HAR Hockey Academy defeated Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar 4-0 Sports Hostel Odisha beat HIM Hockey Academy 6-0 Lucknow, 7th April 2023: Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation, SAI Bal, HAR Hockey Academy, and Sports Hostel Odisha won their respective games on day 3 of the ongoing Khelo India Women’s […]
Written by AHF on April 6, 2023
Koshi Province (2-2)Madhesh Province Goal Report of Koshi in 17 min jn 06 Bishu Ghimire in 50 min jn 12 Manoj Chaudhary Goal report of Madhesh in 42 min jn 11 Pankaj Dahal in 45 min jn 16 Rahul Sah Kanu Man Of the match Koshi Jn 12 Manoj Chaudhary Match no 3 Nepal Police […]
Written by AHF on April 6, 2023
On the auspicious occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, which takes place annually on April 6th, individuals from worldwide are encouraged to acknowledge the positive impact of sports and physical activities on communities and individuals across the globe. In support of the peace through sport movement, […]
Written by AHF on April 6, 2023
SAI Bal beat Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation 1-0 Salute Hockey Academy beat Bhai Bhelo Hockey Academy 8-0 Lucknow, 6th April 2023: SAI Bal and Salute Hockey Academy won their respective games in the Khelo India Women’s Hockey League (U-21 – Final Phase) today in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. In the first game of the day, SAI […]
Written by AHF on April 6, 2023
New Delhi, 6th April 2023: As the world observes the 10th anniversary of International Day of Sport for Development and Peace on Thursday, the Indian hockey stars joined the #WhiteCard Campaign to support peace through sport movement. To celebrate the day, the members of Indian hockey teams shared special messages to mark the occasion. Just like […]
Written by AHF on April 5, 2023
Pool A 1.Nepal Army 2. Nepal Police 3. Karnali Province 4. Gandaki Province Pool Bp 1. Koshi Province 2. Madhesh Province 3. Far West Province Openning match Nepal Army (6-1) Nepal Police goal report of Nepal Army in 13 min jn 13 Roshan Chaudhary in 32 min jn 04 Pradip Rajbanshi in 38 min jn […]
Written by AHF on April 5, 2023
This event is supported by General Authority of sports, UAE National Olympic committee, Sharjah Police,Taleem & American School of Creative science Ten top teams are participating in this Hockey5 Tournament. As the FIH have launched short format which is called Hockey5 in which 4 players will play with 1 goal keeper as next year Hockey5 […]
Written by AHF on April 5, 2023
With the Junior Asia Cup 2023 scheduled for May-June and considering the junior team has not played international matches in a long time, the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has contacted South Korea and Malaysia to play a test series. It is pertinent to mention that Pakistan is currently ranked 16th in the FIH rankings and […]
Written by AHF on April 5, 2023
Representing the 206 NOCs of the world, we would like to thank the IOC for the extensive consultation process that has been put in place since the 11th Olympic Summit in which we all participated. Through the various consultations and discussions that have taken place, we recognize the differing points of view and opinions from […]
Written by AHF on April 5, 2023
For the successful staging of three consecutive Olympic Games at the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly here, claiming that the continent has “written sporting history”. Asia has held the last two editions of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang in 2018 and Beijing earlier this year, with the delayed Tokyo 2020 Summer Games falling […]
Written by AHF on April 4, 2023
Organized by the Union in its second edition at the official stadium of the Federation in the American School of Creativity in Sharjah. The opening was attended by Major General Saif Al-Zari Al-Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, Abdullah Sultan Al-Dah, Chairman of the Hockey Federation, Khaled Murad, Secretary General of the Federation, and Ahmed Saeed […]
Written by AHF on April 3, 2023
Sports Hostel Odisha defeat SAI BAL Team 3-1 Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar beat Bhai Bhelo Hockey Academy Bhagta 9-0 Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation beat Sai Shakti Team 3-0 Lucknow, 3rd April 2023: HIM Hockey Academy, Sports Hostel Odisha, Khalsa Hockey Academy, and Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation registered victories in their respective games on the sixth day […]
Written by AHF on April 3, 2023
The National Youth Squad that will leave for Perth on April 4 (Tuesday) will go through six friendly matches before returning to Malaysia on April 15, 2023 and through the list of 21 players brought, two of them are goalkeepers, seven defenders, six players in the central position and six attackers. The Head Coach of […]
Written by AHF on April 3, 2023
Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation beat Bhai Bhelo Hockey Academy, Bhagta 9-0 SAI Shakti Team beat Khalsa Hockey Academy Amritsar 2-1 Pritam Siwach Sports Foundation and SAI Shakti Team registered victories in their respective games on the fifth day of the Khelo India Women’s Hockey League (U-21 -Phase 2), being held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. In […]
Written by AHF on April 1, 2023
SAI BAL Team beat Salute Hockey Academy 9-0 Lucknow, 1st April 2023: HAR Hockey Academy and SAI BAL Team registered victories in their respective games on the fourth day of the Khelo India Women’s Hockey League (U-21 -Phase 2), being held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. In the first game of the day, HAR Hockey Academy defeated HIM […]
Written by AHF on April 1, 2023
WMH is currently accepting applications for various positions, including Technical Directors, Assistant Technical Directors, Technical Officials, Umpires, and Umpire Managers. If you are passionate about hockey and have the skills and expertise to fulfill any of these roles, we encourage you to apply. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of […]
Written by AHF on April 1, 2023
Organized during the holy month of Ramadan, and their competitions will begin from tomorrow. The championship competitions are held on the official stadium of the Game Union at the American Creative School in Sharjah on Maliha Road. Teams participating in the tournament are Sharjah police, people,golden eagles,shima,weotsc,lakenor,waspeter,tigers,uae,dadabai. The first stage of the tournament will be […]
Written by AHF on March 31, 2023
New Delhi, 31st March 2023: Hockey India on Friday named 39-member Indian Men’s Core group for the National Coaching Camp starting on 1st April 2023. The camp will conclude on 21st May ahead of the team’s trip to Europe where they will take on Belgium, Great Britain, Netherlands and Argentina in the remaining season of FIH Hockey Pro League […]
Written by AHF on March 31, 2023
National men’s coach Hanip Che Halim said Thailand have made steady progress since the 2019 Manila edition, while Indonesia will be stronger under Malaysian coach K. Dharmaraj. “Dharmaraj guided the Malaysian women’s indoor team to the title in the 2019 edition. And he is assisted by another Malaysian, K. Gobinathan,” said Hanip at UTC Sentul […]
Written by AHF on March 31, 2023
These points were discussed thoroughly during our OCA Athletes’ Forum in Bangkok held from March 18 & March 19, 2023. The OCA AC truly believes that the IOC recommended conditions reflect the feeling of athlete representatives in Asia. The OCA Athletes’ Forum participants discussed the Olympic values and the principles of non-discrimination, with strong support […]
Written by AHF on March 30, 2023
WAPDA won the first Ustad Aslam Roda Ramadan Hockey Tournament Mari Petroleum was defeated in the final, Shehbaz Sr., MNA Chaudhry Khalid Waraich was the special guest WAPDA won the first All-Pakistan Ustad Aslam Roda Ramadan Floodlights Hockey Tournament by defeating Mari Petroleum. Under the supervision of Pakistan Hockey Federation and managed by District Toba […]
Written by AHF on March 29, 2023
Hockey India successfully conducted the 1st Junior Men Zonal Championships 2023, which concluded on Sunday with Hockey Punjab, Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Madhya Pradesh, and Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu finishing as Champions in North, East, West, and South Zones respectively. Speaking about the recently concluded 1st Junior Men Zonal Championships 2023, the Coaches of the […]
Written by AHF on March 29, 2023
Hockey India on Wednesday announced that the national federation will be distributing over 11,000 hockey sticks, 3,300 hockey balls and other vital playing safety equipment to its State Member Units and Hockey Academies Members in order to bolster the development of the sport across India. The initiative is yet another step taken by the Hockey […]
Written by AHF on March 25, 2023
24 March 2023, Mungyeong, Korea: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) elected its new executive board in its Ordinary Congress “AHF Congress Mungyeong 2023” held today. To enhance the women leadership in Asia, AHF formulated the Women’s Advisory Panel. The Advisory Panel consists of the women leaders from all over Asia. The role of this advisory […]
Written by AHF on March 23, 2023
Mungyeong Korea, 22 March 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation held its Executive Board Meeting at the STX Resort Mungyeong City Korea. The meeting was attended by all the Executive Board members of the Asian Hockey Federation, and it was presided over by the President Asian Hockey Federation Dato Fumio Ogura. FIH President Dato Tayyab Ikram […]
Written by AHF on March 21, 2023
The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) is set to host its biggest meeting, the AHF Congress Mungyeong 2023. This meeting will take place on 24th March 2023 in the STX Resort Mungyeong city Korea. The AHF Congress 2023, which is being held after four years, is a major event in the Asian hockey calendar, bringing together […]
Written by AHF on March 17, 2023
New Delhi, 17th March 2023: The much-awaited Hockey India 5th Annual Awards 2022 took place in the capital city on Friday which saw the National Federation celebrate India’s best hockey stars, officials and former greats of the sport. On a memorable afternoon where some of the legends of hockey made their presence known, Gurbux Singh won the prestigious Hockey […]
Written by AHF on March 15, 2023
Rourkela, 15th March, 2023: After a hat-trick of wins, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team remained unbeaten as they put up a resilient performance against Australia in the last home game in the FIH Hockey Pro League here at the world’s largest-seated Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. While Vivek Sagar Prasad (2′) and Sukhjeet […]
Written by AHF on March 14, 2023
President of Pakistan Hockey Federation Brigadier (R) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar. All our focus is on domestic hockey and participation in international hockey events, Junior Asia Hockey Cup and Asian Games are among our priorities. Taking a position in the World Junior Hockey Cup is among the priorities, while the Asian Games is an Olympic qualifier […]
Written by AHF on March 14, 2023
Both Teams practiced on their game strategy, tactics, and team coordination while getting used to playing against different styles of play. Such practice matches can help players identify their strengths and weaknesses, giving them an opportunity to improve and make progress. Overall, such practice matches are an essential part of a team’s preparation and training […]
Written by AHF on March 14, 2023
Overall Participate 5 teams include one teams development girls Under 12 category in this JB Tournament. And 4 teams in medals podium in each category. Wonderful results overall even just back from Sharc do do/MSN Kedah Tournament last weeks in Alor Setar ,Kedah . Under 12 Boys Franciscan Junior 3th Placing in Cup Category . […]
Written by AHF on March 13, 2023
As hosts India put on another offensive masterclass to register a huge 6-3 win against world champions Germany. Abhishek and Selvam Karthi scored a brace apiece for India with Jugraj and Harmanpreet Singh adding a goal each from the penalty corners, while Tom Grambusch, Gonzalo Peillat and Malte Hellwig scored for Germany. With te win, […]
Written by AHF on March 9, 2023
President Asian Hockey Federation express his heartfelt Congratulations to the Remarkable Victory on the Re-Election of Dr. Bahram Ghadimi as President of the Iran Hockey Federation. Mr. Fumio Ogura stated. “On behalf of the Asian Hockey Community, I would like to express my best wishes to you on this incredible achievement. Your re-election is a […]
Written by AHF on March 9, 2023
New Delhi, 9 March 2023: Hockey India today released the list of nominations for the much-awaited Hockey India Annual Awards. The most coveted awards in Indian hockey will be held on 17th March in the Capital and it carries a total prize money of INR 1.35 crore along with a trophy in each category. As many as 33 […]
Written by AHF on March 9, 2023
It was for the first time that UAE Hockey Federation patronaged the event including the support from UAE National Olympic committee, General Authority of Sports and Dubai Sports Council. In this colorful event 25 teams participated in all categories of Men, Women and Masters. Mr. Ahmed al Suwaidi, the Head of Technical Committee of UAE […]
Written by AHF on March 9, 2023
One of the Hockey legend Lala Fazal-ur-Rehman was born on 15th March, 1941 at Abbottabad. He got his early education from Government Islamia High School, Abbottabad from where he passed his matriculation. He also played hockey for his school team. After finishing his matriculation he joined Mardan Sugar Mills and played hockey for their team. […]
Written by AHF on March 8, 2023
~ Services Sports Control Board defeated Central Industrial Security Force 7-2 in the 3/4th place match ~ Bengaluru, 08th March 2023: Petroleum Sports Promotion Board won the 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2023 on Wednesday by defeating Railway Sports Promotion Board 2-2 (SO 3-1) in the shootout. The Services Sports Control Board finished […]
Written by AHF on March 8, 2023
President Asian Hockey Federation communicated the message to the incredible Women of Hockey family. Mr. Ogura stated. “Today is International Women’s Day and we at the Asian Hockey Federation would like to take this opportunity to honor the amazing women who inspire us with their strength, passion, and dedication. We are grateful for the contributions […]
Written by AHF on March 8, 2023
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team’s star players heaped praise on some of the new initiatives by Hockey India hailing it ‘the right time to pursue hockey’. The Captain of the team, ace goalkeeper Savita puts things in perspective and said, “When we began playing hockey, there were so many uncertainties. There was not enough […]
Written by AHF on March 7, 2023
~ Petroleum Sports Promotion Board beat Services Sports Promotion Board 3-3 (4-2 SO) in the 2nd Semi-Final ~ Bengaluru, 7th March 2023: The penultimate day at the 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2023 saw some thrilling performances with the four teams fighting for a place in the Final. In the first Semi-Final of […]
Written by AHF on March 6, 2023
~ Central Industrial Security Force defeated Punjab National Bank 3-3 (SO 3-2) ~ ~ Services Sports Control Board defeated I.T.B.P. Central Hockey Team 9-2 ~ ~ Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated Food Corporation of India 3-3 (SO 4-3) ~ Quarter Finals Results: 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2023 ~ Railway Sports […]
Written by AHF on March 4, 2023
~ I.T.B.P. Central Hockey Team held Sashastra Seema Bal for a 3-3 ~ Bengaluru, 04th March 2023: On the seventh day of the 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2023, Services Sports Control Board claimed another victory, while I.T.B.P. Central Hockey Team and Sashastra Seema Bal played out a 3-3 draw. Services Sports Control Board defeated Comptroller & Auditor […]
Written by AHF on March 3, 2023
Dato’ Sri Subahan Kamal explained, apart from having a Masters in Sports Science from the University of Malaya and having 82 caps with the national team, Mr. Nishel Kumar, who has held the highest positions in the government such as the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Malaysian Anti-Doping Agency (ADAMAS), and the Chief Commercial […]
Written by AHF on March 3, 2023
~ Food Corporation of India defeated Sports Authority of Gujarat – Hockey Academy 7-0 ~ ~ Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated Sports Authority of India 6-2 ~ ~ Canara Bank defeated Tamil Nadu Police 6-5 ~ Bengaluru, 03rd March 2023: It was a successful day for Railway Sports Promotion Board, Food Corporation of India, […]
Written by AHF on March 3, 2023
New Delhi, 3rd March 2023: Hockey India has today confirmed that Craig Fulton as the new Chief Coach of the Indian Men’s Hockey Team. The announcement was made, ahead of the team’s home matches in the FIH Hockey Pro League starting from 10th March. The 48-year-old South African, with nearly 25 years of coaching experience, […]
Written by AHF on March 2, 2023
~ Punjab National Bank defeated I.T.P.B. Central Hockey Team 7-2 ~ ~ Food Corporation of India defeated Air India Sports Promotion Board 2-0 ~ ~ Canara Bank defeated All India Police Sports Control Board 3-2 ~ Bengaluru, 02nd March 2023: Day five of the 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Champion 2023 showed […]
Written by AHF on March 2, 2023
And we continue to support and care for sports heroes to sustain achievements* In light of his constant keenness to provide support to sporting heroes and motivate them to achieve sustainable achievements, Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, the Minister of Youth and Sports, on Wednesday evening, a group of players and players of the National Archery, Badminton, […]
Written by AHF on March 1, 2023
~ All India Sports Promotion Board defeated Central Reserve Police Force 5-2 ~ ~ Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated Tamil Nadu Police 9-1 ~ ~ All India Police Sports Control Board defeated Sports Authority of India 6-2 ~ Bengaluru, 01st March 2023: The fourth day proved to be a fruitful one for Railway […]
Written by AHF on March 1, 2023
*Pakistan’s Sumair Saleem was declared the best player of the series and Oman’s Saeed Al Nasri was declared the best goalkeeper* Pakistan Veterans Hockey Club won the Oman Pakistan Friendly Veterans Hockey Series, Pakistan won the three test match series by 1-0, the last match of the series played at Sultan Qaboos Hockey Complex was […]
Written by AHF on February 28, 2023
~ Punjab National Bank defeated Sashastra Seema Bal 6-0 ~ ~ Food Corporation of India defeated Central Reserve Police Force 3-1 ~ ~ Sports Authority of India defeated Canara Bank 4-0 ~ Bengaluru, 28th February 2023: It was a successful stint for Central Industrial Security Force, Punjab National Bank, Food Corporation of India and Sports […]
Written by AHF on February 28, 2023
The Governing Body of Hockey in India also congratulated Odisha Government on winning the ‘Best State for Sports Promotion’ ~ New Delhi, 28 February 2023: Hockey India congratulated the Indian Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams’ goalkeepers PR Sreejesh and Savita on receiving the Sportstar ACES 2023 award last evening in Mumbai. While PR Sreejesh was […]
Written by AHF on February 28, 2023
The Hockey Oman on Monday took a major step to improve the game’s grassroots level by launching Youth Hockey Training centres in the clubs with a target to qualify for Jr. Hockey World Cup by 2031. During the launch ceremony at InterCity Hotel in Al Khuwair, Today, Hockey Oman Chairman Dr Marwan al Juma signed […]
Written by AHF on February 27, 2023
~ Air India Sports Promotion Board defeated Sports Authority of Gujarat – Hockey Academy 14-0 ~ ~ Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated Canara Bank 7-3 ~ ~ All India Police Sports Control Board defeated Tamil Nadu Police 9-1 ~ Bangalore, 27th February 2023: The second day of the 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship […]
Written by AHF on February 27, 2023
~ Central Reserve Police Force beat Sports Authority of Gujrat – Hockey Academy 7-1 ~ ~ Petroleum Sports Promotion Board beat All India Police Sports Control Board 6-2 ~ ~ Sports Authority of India beat Tamil Nadu Police 4-2 ~ The 3rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2023 got off to a rousing […]
Written by AHF on February 25, 2023
Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), 25 th February: Hockey stars from 18 departments have descended in Bengaluru for the 3 rd Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2023 which will be held at the Field Marshal KM Cariappa Hockey Arena from Sunday, 26 th February. The inaugural edition of this prestigious tournament was also held in […]
Written by AHF on February 24, 2023
Sports Hostel Odisha beat SAI – BAL 4-0 and HAR Hockey Academy beat Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy 11-0 New Delhi, 24th February 2023: Salute Hockey Academy, Sports Hostel Odisha, and HAR Hockey Academy picked up wins today in their respective matches in the Khelo India Women’s Hockey League (U-21), Phase 1 matches at the Major […]
Written by AHF on February 24, 2023
New Delhi, 24th February 2023: A veteran of over 400 matches and the first hockey player in the history of the sport to be elected as President of the governing body of hockey in India, Padma Shri Dr Dilip Tirkey eloquently discussed the importance of a robust grassroots development programme with primary focus on giving the right exposure to aspiring […]
Written by AHF on February 23, 2023
~ Hockey Haryana beat Hockey Bengal 5-0 ~ ~ Hockey Maharashtra beat Hockey Association of Odisha 5-4 in penalty shootouts ~ ~ Hockey Madhya Pradesh beat Hockey Karnataka 6-0 ~ Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), 23rd February: Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Haryana, Hockey Maharashtra, and Hockey Madhya Pradesh emerged victorious today in the Quarter Finals of the 13th Hockey India Senior Women […]
Written by AHF on February 23, 2023
~ Sports Hostel Odisha defeated Ghumanhera Riser's Academy 5-0 ~ ~ HAR Hockey Academy defeated SAI-B 2-1 ~ New Delhi, 23rd February 2023: HIM Academy, Sports Hostel Odisha and HAR Academy registered victories in their respective matches on the Day 5 of the 2023 Khelo India Women's Hockey League (U-21), Phase 1 at the Major Dhyanchand […]
Written by AHF on February 23, 2023
Amarjit Singh, a renowned international hockey umpire, passed away on the 21st of February, 2023, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered in the hockey community for years to come. The President of the Asian Hockey Federation, Dato Fumio Ogura, along with the entire Asian hockey family, have extended their condolences to Singh’s family […]
Written by AHF on February 22, 2023
~ Hockey Maharashtra defeated Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu 8-0 ~ ~ Le Puducherry Hockey beat against Hockey Andaman & Nicobar 12-0 ~ ~ Hockey Madhya Pradesh beat Delhi Hockey 7-1 ~ ~ Manipur Hockey beat Telangana Hockey 13-0 ~ Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), 22 nd February: Today’s action in the 13th Hockey India Senior Women […]
Written by AHF on February 22, 2023
February: Penultimate day of Group Stage matches of the 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2023 Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh saw Kerala Hockey, Hockey Chandigarh, Delhi Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand, and Hockey Haryana bolster their chances to qualify after victories in their respective games. Kerala Hockey defeated Hockey Rajasthan by a score of 4-0 in their Pool A encounter. The goal scorers […]
Written by AHF on February 16, 2023
The 8th edition of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup is set to take place in Kakamigahara, Japan. The Cup will start on the 2nd of June and conclude on 11th June 2023 as announced by the Asian Hockey Federation. Ten junior national teams from around Asia will participate in this tournament. The contestants include India, […]
Written by AHF on February 16, 2023
The 9th edition of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup is set to take place in Salalah, Oman. The Cup will start on the 23rd May and conclude on 1st June 2023 as announced by the Asian Hockey Federation. Ten junior national teams from around Asia will participate in this tournament. The contestants include Bangladesh, Chinese […]
Written by AHF on February 16, 2023
FIH President Tayyab Ikram met IOC President Thomas Bach today at the Olympic House in Lausanne and updated him about the latest FIH activities, including the recently completed Men’s and Indoor World Cups. During this very fruitful and open discussion, he also introduced the soon-to-be-launched FIH Engagement and Empowerment Strategy and ensured Thomas Bach of […]
Written by AHF on February 13, 2023
After 80 matches and seven days of rousing action, Austria’s men successfully defended their world title while the Netherlands regained the women’s crown as the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup came to a gripping end in Pretoria, South Africa. Michael Körper got the defending champions off to a great start in the men’s final, putting […]
Written by AHF on February 11, 2023
After a thrilling day of quarterfinal clashes, the final four places were determined with defending champions Austria up against Iran while the Netherlands will take on the USA for a spot in the men’s final. 2018 bronze medallists Iran earned their semifinal spot in dramatic fashion, coming from 0-3 down in the third quarter to […]
Written by AHF on February 10, 2023
The men’s Pool B clash between the Czech Republic and Iran produced a 16-goal thriller. The Czechs led 6-3 by the 25th minute but the feisty Iranians came back at them. Just like they had done against South Africa the day before, a final-minute goal clinched a dramatic, last-gasp draw for Iran. The 8-8 draw was […]
Written by AHF on February 9, 2023
The fight for quarterfinal places heated up on day four of the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup in Pretoria, South Africa with one more day of pool matches remaining. There was no more intense demonstration of that than the men’s showdown between 2018 bronze medallists Iran and hosts South Africa. The home team thrilled a […]
Written by AHF on January 30, 2023
HOCKEY’S TRANSFORMERS: TAYYAB IKRAM The elite hockey coach and FIH President talks sustainability, the aerial game and World Cup legacy. This is your first Hockey World Cup as FIH President. What you are most looking forward to? The World Cup is our sport’s pinnacle event, and I always look forward to it, but this Hockey […]
Written by AHF on January 30, 2023
FIH President Tayyab Ikram and FIH CEO Thierry Weil addressed the media at a press conference today at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Both answered questions relating to the overall development of hockey and the 2023 FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup. “I congratulate all stakeholders involved in making this Hockey World Cup a grand success. […]
Written by AHF on January 30, 2023
The final day of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 was played in the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar as Germany were crowned the champions of the world, defeating the defending champions Belgium in a thrilling finals, where they went down by 2 goals early in the first quarter but fought their way back […]
Written by AHF on January 28, 2023
Registering wins in closely contested semi-finals against Australia and Netherlands respectively. Australia and Netherlands will play in the bronze medal match, followed by the finals between Germany and Belgium on 29 January, at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Match 1: Australia vs Germany 3-4 Australia came racing off the blocks winning a penalty […]
Written by AHF on January 27, 2023
, Wales, Argentina and India register wins in the first round of classification matches to head into the 9-12 playoff matches while losses for Malaysia, France, Chile and Japan see them go to the 13-16 playoff matches. All classification matches will take place on 28 January at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. […]
Written by AHF on January 25, 2023
earning wins against Spain and New Zealand in their respective quarterfinals. In the semi-finals, Australia will face the winner of the match between Germany and England, while Belgium will take on the winner of the quarterfinals match between Netherlands and Korea. Match 1: Australia vs Spain 4-3 The first quarterfinals set up an intriguing contest […]
Written by AHF on January 24, 2023
Germany will now take on England in the quarterfinals, while Korea will face Netherlands, with both matches to be played in Bhubaneswar. France and Argentina head into the 9-16 classification matches, which will take place in Rourkela. Match 1: Germany vs France 5-1 France and Germany were both coming off strong performances to end […]
Written by AHF on January 23, 2023
Sealed their quarterfinal berths with shoot-out wins, in the sudden death stage, against Malaysia and India respectively. Spain will now take on Australia in the quarterfinals, while New Zealand will face Belgium, with both matches to be played in Bhubaneswar. Malaysia and India head into the 9-16 classification matches, which will take place in Rourkela. […]
Written by AHF on January 21, 2023
As Australia and Belgium topped their groups, booking their quarterfinals spots, while Argentina, France, Germany and Korea now move on to the crossovers. Incredibly, all 4 games saw at least one player score a hat-trick, with the second game between France and Argentina producing two, as Blake Govers (AUS), Victor Charlet (FRA), Nicolas della Torre […]
Written by AHF on January 20, 2023
The FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup is well underway in Bhubaneswar/Rourkela India. From the 22nd January, the FIH Academy arrives in India to deliver its first FIH High Performance Coach Award course for over 4 years. The Award is the pinnacle of the FIH Academy Coaching Pathway, attracting top coaches from across the globe. […]
Written by AHF on January 20, 2023
As Netherlands and England topped their groups, booking their quarterfinals spots, while Malaysia, New Zealand, India and Spain now move on to the crossovers. Malaysia and New Zealand played the first game with Malaysia needing a win to overtake New Zealand for the second spot in the group, while New Zealand just needed a draw […]
Written by AHF on January 18, 2023
First up were Japan and Korea who were searching for their first points having lost their opening encounters against Germany and Belgium respectively. Japan were quick off the block, scoring inside 70 seconds, but Korea stormed back into the game, scoring twice through Lee Jungjun to take the lead inside the half that they would […]
Written by AHF on January 17, 2023
~ For India, Rani (12’), Monika (20’), Navneet Kaur (24’), Gurjit Kaur (25’) and Sangita Kumari (30’) were the goal- scorers ~ The Indian Women’s Hockey Team registered a stellar 5-1 win over South Africa in the first game of the 4 match series on Monday in Cape Town South Africa. For India, Rani (12’), […]
Written by AHF on January 17, 2023
They needed to reach the targets they had set for the pool stages. Malaysia vs Chile in Pool C and France vs South Africa in Pool A were crucial contests in terms of avoiding a 4th place finish, which rules teams out of the quarterfinals contention, with all 4 teams having lost their first matches […]
Written by AHF on January 16, 2023
Action in the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium as teams in Pool D began the second round of matches. Spain faced off against Wales in game one, with both teams looking for their first goals and first points of the tournament. Spain are the higher ranked side and proved it as they made the big moments […]
Written by AHF on January 14, 2023
2023 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup 16 teams. Two amazing stadiums. Sugar cane turf. The World Cup is where hockey legends are made, and team dynasties are created. The 2023 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup is being held in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, India from 13 to 29 January 2023. The World Cup features 16 teams, […]
Written by AHF on January 14, 2023
At the beginning of 2023 for junior players from Bangladesh, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Oman, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Uzbekistan. This historic tournament for U-20 players has been held since 2003 and this year’s edition will be the 6th. This tournament is very important for the region as it qualifies several teams to the […]
Written by AHF on January 14, 2023
As the action began in Bhubaneswar and finished in Rourkela. In Bhubaneswar, Argentina were the first to get on the board, registering a close 1-0 win against South Africa. Australia then went top of Pool A with a dominant 8-0 win against France, who played well despite the unflattering scoreline. Action then shifted to Rourkela […]
Written by AHF on January 12, 2023