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Irish legend David Harte hopes to use HIL earnings for 'new family home and daughters’ education'

23 Nov, 2024 12:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Irish hockey legend David Harte, set to play for Tamil Nadu Dragons in the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25, has revealed plans to use his earnings from the league to secure his family’s future. Harte, who was sold for Rs 32 Lakhs at the HIL auction, is looking forward to channelling the funds towards a new home for his family and supporting his daughters’ education.

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NEWS DATE: 22 Nov, 2024


Men's Jr Asia Cup Hockey: India eye title defense ahead of home World Cup next year

22 Nov, 2024 4:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The best junior men’s hockey teams from Asia will compete in the Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 in Muscat, Oman from November 26 to December 4, with six spots up for grabs in the upcoming FIH Junior World Cup 2025, to be played in India. The tournament with an expanded competition format will feature 24 teams for the very first time.

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Hockey: Indian team leaves for Men’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat

22 Nov, 2024 2:47 PM

Bengaluru, Nov 22 (IANS) The Indian junior men’s hockey team embarked from Bengaluru on Friday for their Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 campaign, in Muscat, Oman from November 26 to December 4. India have won the tournament for a record four times including 2023, 2015, 2008 and 2004. They beat nemesis Pakistan 2-1 in the final last year to lift the title.

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NEWS DATE: 21 Nov, 2024


This win will inspire young girls to play hockey, says Salima Tete after India’s WACT 2024 title win

21 Nov, 2024 12:53 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Indian Women’s Hockey Team secured the Bihar Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) Rajgir 2024 title on Wednesday with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over China in the final. This triumph marked India’s third championship win in the tournament, following earlier victories in 2016 and 2023. With this title, India has joined South Korea as the most successful team in the history of the ACT, with both nations now holding three titles each.

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PM Modi congratulates Indian women's hockey team for Asian Champions Trophy title

21 Nov, 2024 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian women's hockey team for winning the Women's Asian Champions Trophy and said this success will motivate the young athletes.

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NEWS DATE: 20 Nov, 2024


Bihar will host Khelo India Youth Games 2025, says Sports Minister Dr. Mandaviya after India's triumph in Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey

20 Nov, 2024 11:02 PM

Rajgir (Bihar), Nov 20 (IANS) Buoyed by the successful organisation of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in Rajgir, Bihar, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has decided to conduct the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Bihar. Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Labour and Employment, Dr Mansukh L. Mandaviya made this announcement after witnessing the Indian women's hockey team's triumph over China in the final at the Bihar University Ground in Nalanda here.

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Bihar government honours Indian women’s hockey team on Asian Champions Trophy triumph

20 Nov, 2024 9:38 PM

Rajgir (Bihar), Nov 20 (IANS) Celebrating the title triumph of the Indian women’s hockey team in the Asian Champions Trophy 2024, the Bihar government has announced a significant cash award for the players and support staff.

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Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Deepika’s goal helps India beat China to defend title, claim their third crown overall (Ld)

20 Nov, 2024 8:05 PM

Rajgir (Bihar), Nov 20 (IANS) India secured the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against China in the final here on Wednesday. Deepika’s decisive back-handed strike in the third quarter proved to be the difference, as the hosts defended their lead resolutely to claim their second consecutive title.

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Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Deepika’s goal helps India beat China 1-0 to defend title

20 Nov, 2024 7:08 PM

Rajgir (Bihar), Nov 20 (IANS) India secured the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against China in the final here on Wednesday. Deepika’s decisive back-handed strike in the third quarter proved to be the difference, as the hosts defended their lead resolutely to claim their second consecutive title.

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AFC Asian Qualifiers: UAE’s thorough preparations secured historic 5-0 win vs Qatar says head coach Paulo Bento

20 Nov, 2024 7:00 PM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 20 (IANS) United Arab Emirates (UAE) head coach Paulo Bento attributed his team's dominant 5-0 victory over Qatar in the AFC Asian Qualifiers Road to 26 Group A match to thorough preparation.

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