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Argentina beat Dutch 3-1 to win World Cup

Carla Rebecchi scored twice as Argentina were crowned women`s hockey world champions for the second ...

Hockey WC: Argentina secure top spot with Eng win

Hosts Argentina, keeping their goal intact for the fourth successive match, beat England 2-0 to win ...

Finally, a win for India in Women`s Hockey World Cup

The Indian women`s hockey team ended a three-match losing streak by upstaging Japan 2-0 in its pen...

India register hat-trick of defeats in women`s hockey WC

Indian eves` disastrous hockey World Cup campaign continued as they lost 1-4 to Germany to complet...

Six matches set for Friday after rain halts play

Incessant rain all day Thursday prevented play on the fifth day of the women’s hockey World Cup.

India suffer 2nd defeat in women`s hockey WC

Rani Rampal`s double strike went in vain as India suffered their second defeat.

Surinder Kaur to lead India in women hockey World Cup

Surinder Kaur was named as captain of the 18-member Indian squad for the women Hockey World Cup, to ...

Surinder nets two, India clinch series against Canada

Skipper Surinder Kaur led from the front, scoring from two penalty corners as India trounced Canada ...

India lands in tough pool in women`s hockey World Cup

A stern test awaits India in the women`s hockey World Cup, to be held later this year, as they hav...

Prabhjot sorry for showing finger to crowd

Senior Indian forward Prabhjot Singh has apologised for his improper behaviour during the hockey Wor...

New Delhi World Cup most scoring in history

Thanks to some attacking hockey by the 12 participating countries, the 2010 World Cup today became...

Australia end 24-yr drought, lift Hockey World Cup

Australia thrashed Germany 2-1 in the final to win the FIH Hockey World Cup 2010 at New Delhi`s Majo...

We did it for retiring goalkeeper Vogels: Dutch captain

The Netherlands captain Teun de Nooijer said his side`s World Cup bronze medal finish after defeat...

History by side, Germany all set to blunt Oz flair

It would be a clash between German strategy and the great Australian flair in the hockey world cup f...

Netherlands beat England 4-3 to win bronze

The Netherlands, who were strong contenders for World Cup crown, finally ended to earn the third spo...

Amat happy to seal Champions Trophy berth for Spain

They could not realise the aim of the making the World Cup semifinals but Spain skipper Pol Amat is ...

Spain beat Korea 2-0 to finish 5th; qualify for CT

Olympic silver medallist Spain ended their hockey World Cup campaign on a high, defeating Asian cham...

Rajpal not to quit from captaincy despite poor show by India

Rajpal Singh today said there was no question of him quitting the captaincy since India had put up a...

We are happy to finish three places above Pakistan: NZ coach

New Zealand coach Shane McLeod on Friday said his side would go home happy after finishing in a bett...

New Zealand beat South Africa in sudden death, finish 9th

New Zealand scored in the last minute of the regulation time and then held on to their nerves to bea...

India end WC campaign at 8th position, lose 2-4 to Argentina

In a most disastrous end to India’s campaign at hockey World Cup, the hosts lost 2-4 to Argentina on...

Seniors do not deserve place in new team: Hasan Sardar

Sacked Pakistan chief selector Hasan Sardar on Friday blamed the quartet of senior players for the d...

Penalty-corner conversions can be decisive in the final

For Australia’s penalty-corner expert and their principal scorer Luke Doerner, breaching the German ...

Asia should have more representation in FIH: Gill

Sports Minister M S Gill expressed disappointment over the controversial referral system introduced ...

Aussies stand between Germany and hat-trick of WC titles

Defending champions Germany would be gunning for a historic hat-trick of titles while Australia woul...

Oz beat Holland 2-1 in semis, to meet GER

Australia continued their rampaging form in the tournament as they overcame a fighting Netherlands...

Pakistan register worst-ever WC performance, finish last

Pakistan registered their worst-ever performance in the hockey World Cup as a resilient Canada pus...

Pak coach apologises to nation for worst-ever WC performance

Pakistan coach Shahid Ali Khan today joined captain Zeeshan Ashraf in apologising to the countryme...

Germany thrash England; storm into WC final

Germany stormed into the final of the Hockey World Cup with a crushing 4-1 victory over England in t...

Germany start favourites against England in semifinal

Defending champions Germany would start as favourites against European rivals England when they face...

Pakistan parliament to question hockey bosses, players

The National Assembly (NA) Sports Standing Committee will grill Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) off...

Argentina beat Canada, to play India for seventh place

Lowest ranked Argentina overcame a late fightback from Canada to score a 4-2 victory and set up a ...

Plucky South Korea stun the Netherlands

A plucky South Korea fought back superbly to stun three-time champions the Netherlands 2-1.

Faulty referral system cost India a win: Frmr hockey umpire

What happened with India against S Africa in the Hockey WC surely depicts that there are huge flaws ...

The Netherlands, Germany look to seal semifinal berths

Defending champions Germany would look for an outright win against New Zealand in their last pool ...

2-2 draw against Germany is not surprising: Dutch captain

For the Netherlands captain Tuen de Nooijer the 2-2 draw against arch-rivals Germany in a crucial po...

Germany play out 2-2 draw against Holland

Teun de Nooijer struck in dying minutes to lead the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw against Germany.

Win over NZ a morale booster ahead of Canada match: Lombi

High on confidence after their first win in the hockey World Cup, Argentina coach Pablo Lombi said t...

Argentina register first win in Hockey WC

Argentina edged past New Zealand with a solitary goal in their penultimate Pool A match.

Pargat begs to differ with Brasa on team’s improvement

Former captain Pargat Singh refused to agree with coach Jose Brasa’s viewpoint that Indian hockey te...

CT slot should motivate India against South Africa

India need to motivate themselves to try and get a direct entry to the Champions Trophy when they ta...

Korea thump Canada; keep s/f hopes alive

South Korea thumped Canada 9-2 in a Pool A match at the Major Dhyanchand Stadium on Sunday.

Pakistan now face the Aussie test

Four-time champions Pakistan’s World Cup campaign has gone horribly wrong, and call it fate that the...

Improved performance against England: Coach Brasa

Chief coach Jose Brasa said India put up a much improved performance in their fighting 2-3 loss to E...

Hockey structure in India is stricken by cancer: Horst Wein

Horst Wein, the legendary coach has a piece of advice for Indian players: Focus more on the mental a...

2010 Hockey WC set to become most high scoring

Thanks to some attacking hockey by the 12 participating countries, the ongoing World Cup is heading ...

End of road for India at Hockey WC

India`s hopes of entering the semis of the Hockey WC went up in smoke as Eng beat the home team 3-2...

Australia edge past Spain 2-0, move closer towards semis

Australia continued with their impressive form after the initial hiccup as they beat Olympic silver ...

India revisited: Hockey legend Kruize nostalgic

Decades ago he had seen the same stands overflowing with people to watch hockey, and when Ties Kruiz...

Germany and the Netherlands in a battle of titans

Defending champions Germany face a stern test when they take on rampaging the Netherlands in a mouth...

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