News for 04 January 2022
All the news for Tuesday 4 January 2021
Best of 2021: only 6 days left to vote for your favourite Goal and Match of the Year!
Despite all the challenges connected with the COVID-19 global health pandemic, 2021 was still an incredible year for the sport of Hockey, a year which deserves to be celebrated like any other.
Nasihin's women to take on boys
By Jugjet Singh
Nasihin Nubli. - BERNAMA FILE PIC
National women's hockey coach Nasihin Nubli has no other option, but to pit his team against boys in their preparation for the Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman, on Jan 21-28.
Will try new combinations for Asian Games at FIH Pro League: Manpreet
Manpreet had led India to their first Olympic medal in 41 years in Tokyo
Manpreet Singh. File photo
Anticipating tough competition at the Asian Games this year, Indian men’s hockey team captain Manpreet Singh says the FIH Pro League will be a perfect platform to try out new combinations for the big-ticket event in Hangzhou.
Important to stay mentally fresh from tournament-to-tournament: Manpreet Singh
Manpreet Singh expressed that his team is upbeat and are looking forward to an exciting yet hectic year of hockey 
Manpreet Singh
Kick-starting an all-important 2022, which will witness India fight for an Olympic berth at the 19th Asian Games in China later this year, Indian Men's Hockey Team Skipper Manpreet Singh expressed that his team is upbeat and are looking forward to an exciting yet hectic year of hockey. "This year is going to be quite exciting with back-to-back tournaments all year long. We begin the season with FIH Hockey Pro League matches in February. After almost two years, we will be returning to our favourite venue in Bhubaneswar where we will be playing double-header matches against Spain, Germany, Argentina and England," he said.
Lewis among eight changes in women’s hockey squad
by Nigel Simon
Alana Lewis
Former T&T Hockey Board “Sportswoman of the Year” and senior national team captain Alanna Lewis is among eight changes made to the senior women’s team ahead of the Pan American Hockey Cup in Santiago, Chile from January 19 - 30.