News for 16 March 2022
All the news for Wednesday 16 March 2022
Midfielder Rabichandra Singh named in India squad for Argentina tie; Gurjant returns
Rabichandra, who was part of the Indian junior men's squad at the FIH Junior World Cup, will be the lone new face in the squad announced by Hockey India on Wednesday.
File image of Gurjant Singh. AFP
New Delhi: Midfielder Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh is expected to make his senior debut after being included in the 22-member Indian men's hockey squad for the double-leg FIH Pro League tie against Argentina even as striker Gurjant Singh has also returned to the set-up from a brief injury lay-off.
Farry Names FIH Hockey Pro league Traveling Roster for Germany & Netherlands Games
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The No. 15 U.S. Women’s National Team kicks off the third season of the FIH Hockey Pro League when they travel to Germany and The Netherlands on March 22. USWNT Head Coach Anthony Farry and coaching staff have named the 22-athlete traveling roster that will head to Europe for the four matches.
Men's AHF Cup Jakarta 2022 - 16 March
Jakarta
All times GMT +7
15 Mar 2022 14:30 KAZ v SRI (Pool A) 0 - 4
15 Mar 2022 16:45 IRI v BAN (Pool B) 2 - 6
15 Mar 2022 19:00 SGP v OMA (Pool B) 1 - 6
16 Mar 2022 is a rest day
Pool A
| Rank | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 9 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Thailand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
Pool B
| Rank | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 9 |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 9 |
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 3 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 3 |
| 5 | Singapore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 0 |
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“A very nice responsibility to keep Argentina on the top”
Ahead of the 9th edition of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup taking place in South Africa (1-12 April), we’re conducting a series of exclusive interviews with the participating teams. Today: Celina di Santo (ARG).
“It made us stronger”
Ahead of the 9th edition of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup taking place in South Africa (1-12 April), we’re conducting a series of exclusive interviews with the participating teams. Today: Melanie Scholz (CAN).
Hockey’s Cassiem brothers set to rock Commonwealth Games
Mark Etheridge
Mustaphaa Cassiem of Team SA celebrates a goal against Germany at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, July 29 2021. Picture: GETTY IMAGES/BUDA MENDES
Early July will see iconic rock band Dire Straits play a concert in Birmingham, England, and bound to be high on the playlist is the band’s huge hit, Brothers in Arms.
Batra: Rourkela stadium can act as springboard for Indian hockey ‘to become powerhouse’
Narinder Batra, the Indian Olympic Association president, believes that if other Indian states follow Odisha’s lead in building international stadiums, then the nation “without doubt will cecome a sporting powerhouse in hockey in both men and women.”
EHL Men’s Ranking Cup presented at Masia Freixa
The Euro Hockey League Men Ranking Cup 2022, was officially presented at an event held last week at the Masia Freixa.
2022 US Hall of Fame Inductee: Larry Amar
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Throughout the month of March, USA Field Hockey will be celebrating and honoring the 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees prior to the 100th Anniversary and Hall of Fame Celebration, hosted by the U.S. Field Hockey Foundation.
LIVEHockey a landmark occasion for Australian hockey
Hockey in Australia has entered a new dawn with the launch of LIVEHockey – a dedicated home for LIVE streaming of national and state/territory hockey events.