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‘Indian players need to be given breathing space’

Sunday 17 May '09

New coach Brasa says the country’s hockey is stuck in the 70s but there is too much pressure on the team
Korea edge Pakistan for Asia Cup title

Sunday 17 May '09

Korea and Pakistan may have been the two dominant teams in the tournament so far, but that didn’t show in the the final of the Asia Cup...
India finally strike form, beat Japan 5-1

Saturday 16 May '09

India ended their Asia Cup campaign on Friday, finally playing the way they are supposed to, but when it was too late.
China’s ‘lazy’ striker runs down opponents

Saturday 16 May '09

Off the field, Na Yubo calls himself a “lazy loafer” who loves to spend time with his family and friends.
The ones who made an impression

Saturday 16 May '09

The wall of Indian hockey continues to stand tall. He was chiefly responsible for India letting in just six goals...
Bangladesh pay for India’s exit

Friday 15 May '09

With India having come into the Asia Cup as the defending champions, only to be knocked out after a loss to Pakistan and a draw with China....
Pakistan vs Korea for Asia Cup title

Friday 15 May '09

Korea will take on Pakistan at the Asia Cup for the title and direct qualification for the 2010 World Cup....
‘We need strikers with vision’

Thursday 14 May '09

Indian hockey coach Harendra Singh feels the team lack strikers who can change the game single-handedly, and added that the need of the hour....
Second-half shock for india

Wednesday 13 May '09

The last time China beat India, the latter saw themselves out of the semi-finals of the Asia Cup for the first time ever....
Coach’s ‘personal view’: Should not play against Pak

Wednesday 13 May '09

Post India’s failure to make it to the Asia Cup semi-finals, coach Harendra Singh not only had harsh words for his team....
China stand in India’s way

Tuesday 12 May '09

India came into this Asia Cup as the defending champions and favourites, riding high on confidence...
‘India vs Pakistan isn’t comparable to any other game’

Tuesday 12 May '09

It isn’t every day that a sportsman from the sub-continent comes out of international retirement on his own terms...
Sohail snatches win for Pakistan

Monday 11 May '09

What do you get if you take two aggressive teams, throw in some pride and then put them in a pressure cooker situation?
$20 per diem for hockey players, their job: bring Asia Cup home

Monday 11 May '09

A month after their surprise win in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament, as the Indian team start their Asia Cup title defence in Malaysia...
‘Records mean nothing’

Sunday 10 May '09

After 14 years of making a conscious and quite successful attempt of staying away from the spotlight...
Outside looking in

Sunday 10 May '09

The foreign hand has somehow never worked in Indian hockey.
Confident India head out for title defence

Monday 4 May '09

Two-time defending champinos India left for Malaysia late on Sunday night, hoping to make a hat-trick of Asia Cup hockey titles.
Brasa deal finally through

Saturday 2 May '09

India's quest for a foreign coach in hockey is finally over. Four months after he first came to the country with a presentation to outline his ideas...
Clawing back, slowly

Tuesday 14 April '09

Between the months of April and June, Malaysia hosts the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
Living away from the spotlight

Tuesday 14 April '09

As the Indian hockey team reached here on Monday night amidst unprecedented security and curious onlookers...
India aren’t also-rans, says coach Harendra

Monday 13 April '09

India last won the prestigious Azlan Shah trophy in 1995, and if one needs to put the win into perspective, consider this: Pargat Singh...
FIH no to ad-hoc committee, IOA seeks compromise formula

Friday 10 April '09

After dragging its feet over the issue for almost a year since the suspension of KPS Gill and the Indian Hockey Federation ...
There are concerns, but we hope to sort them out: FIH

Tuesday 7 April '09

While security for the 2010 Commonwealth Games is under the scanner after the recent terror attacks in the Indian sub-continent....
AIBA comes calling for world series

Wednesday 25 March '09

The World Series Boxing (WSB) will move another step closer to being a reality when a two-member team from the International Boxing Association.....
‘It will be tough to cope with new rules’

Wednesday 18 March '09

Akhil Kumar doesn’t believe in half measures. Rather, he doesn’t believe in too many things other than himself.....
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