News for 07 January 2022
All the news for Friday 7 December 2022
Four games involving India nominated for FIH Favourite Match of the Year 2021 award
The India men's team scripted history at the Tokyo Games beating Germany 5-4 in a thrilling contest to win bronze after 41 years. That match has been short-listed for the award, besides two matches involving the Indian women's team
India men's hockey team celebrates after winning bronze at the Tokyo Olympics earlier this year. AP
New Delhi: Four games involving the Indian hockey teams, including the men's side's historic Olympic bronze medal-winning contest in Tokyo, have been nominated by the world body (FIH) for the Favourite Match of the Year 2021.
Malaysia eye women's World Cup history
By Jugjet Singh
Malaysia have Tokyo Olympic semi-finalists India and Asian Champions Trophy winners Japan for company in the women's Asia Cup in Muscat on Jan 21-28. -NSTP file pic
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia have Tokyo Olympic semi-finalists India and Asian Champions Trophy winners Japan for company in the women's Asia Cup in Muscat on Jan 21-28.
USA Field Hockey Announces 2021 Annual Awards Winners
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Field Hockey is excited to announce the winners of the 2021 Annual Awards that more broadly recognize, honor and celebrate individuals across the field hockey community whose contributions have made a major and lasting impact on the game of field hockey in the United States.
All You Need To Know As The Super 6s Championships Return
After a two year absence, the English Super 6s Championships return this weekend with 184 fixtures set to take place across the country over the next three weeks.
Lalit Upadhyay turns down job offer in UP police department
Lalit Upadhyay, who was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, has turned down a job offer by the Uttar Pradesh government, saying he had hoped for a better offer.
Lalit Kumar Upadhyay in action for the Indian national team (File Photo/HockeyIndia)
Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, one of Team India's star hockey players, has rejected a job offer of OSD (Officer on Special Duty) given to him by the Uttar Pradesh government in the police department.
The most important game
Isidro Gastaldi Aladro is the son of Laura Aladro, former goalkeeper of Las Leonas, Argentina’s national team. He is now struggling every day, waiting for a heart transplant.