LAHORE: Pakistan’s hockey great and former captain Asad Malik died in a road accident in Lahore on Monday. He was 79. Born in Sheikhupura, Asad...
Today, Pakistan are 17th in the FIH rankings. The country’s hockey team won’t be competing at the 2020 Olympics; this is the second successive...
During the early years of the country’s existence, Pakistan hockey possessed great talent with more than one world class player at every position...
The recently held 65th national hockey championships at Karachi had a huge presence of Pakistan’s biggest hockey nursery. No less than 34 players...
To be called Olympian is an earnest desire of a sportsperson. Khawaja Mohammad Aslam, who recently passed away in Lahore, remains the only Pakistani...
All that is required is concerted efforts in the areas of identifying the talent and then putting it through proper training and suitable...
These days in Pakistan hockey, there are constant complaints: there is lack of talent, there are no suitable replacements for the ageing players;...
India is having a torrid time these days. Of course, it began after that unfounded announcement that they had avenged the Pulwama killings with a...
International sports bodies confer annual awards on outstanding performers. In individual sports, it is usually not that difficult as individual...
On December 15, 1995, the Bosman ruling changed the face of football within the European Union . It eliminated transfer fees for players out of...
Belgium were the deserving winners at the 2018 Hockey World Cup. They were the silver medalists from the last Olympics and are now ranked No 1 in...
The 14th edition of the Hockey World Cup, held at the Kalinga Stadium in the Indian city of Bhubaneswar from November 28- December 16, was a...
The 37th edition of the Champions Trophy starting from June 23 is going to be the last. Let us recall Pakistan’s last victory in this event.In...
Today, Pakistan play India in their last pool match of the Asia Cup at Dhaka. The Indo-Pak rivalry in hockey is unmatched. Pakistan were carved out...
It is a strange fact that the continent which till early 1980s had won more hockey Olympic gold medals and World Cup titles than the rest of the...