India's men's and women's hockey teams will wear saffron jerseys at the FIH Hockey World Cup, replacing the traditional blue kit. While Hockey India defended the change, former captain Viren Rasquinha questioned abandoning the team's long-standing identity and legacy
Hockey India named an experienced 20-member squad led by Harmanpreet Singh for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. Defending champions India will aim to retain the title and secure direct qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics through the continental tournament.
India's young hockey players, including Aditya Arjun Lalage, Rajinder Singh, Yashdeep Siwach and Mohith HS, are eager to seize their opportunity at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 as the team begins its campaign in Pool D against Wales on August 15.
India's sub-junior men's team defeated Pakistan 7-3 after thrashing hosts Oman 10-1 at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship in Muscat. The women's team fought hard before losing 3-6 to China in their Elite Pool encounter.
The Indian men's and women's hockey teams have intensified preparations at the national coaching camp in Bengaluru ahead of the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026, with coaches Craig Fulton and Sjoerd Marijne expressing confidence about the squads' readiness
India produced a commanding performance to beat Pakistan 7-1 in the FIH Pro League London leg. After conceding early, the hosts responded with seven goals from seven different scorers, with Hardik Singh earning the Player of the Match award for his all-round display