Tag: Hockey
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Lahore, Federal Boards qualify for hockey final of Sports Gala
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): Lahore and Federal boards on Wednesday qualified for the hockey final of the ongoing All Pakistan Inter Board Sports Gala (Female) here at Pakistan Sports Complex. In first semifinal, Lahore Board beat Gujranwala by 7-0 while in the second semifinal, Federal Board Islamabad defeated Faisalabad by 3-0. In the athletics 100m…
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FIH Hockey Women’s and Men’s World Cup Announced
Lausanne, Switzerland: On the occasion of its last meeting of the year today in Lausanne, the Executive Board of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has selected India to host the 2023 FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup (13-29 January 2023) and Spain and the Netherlands to co-host the 2022 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup (1-17 July 2022).…
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Pakistan Hockey Team Fails to Secure Tokyo Olympics Berth
AMSTERDAM (28th Oct, 2019): Netherlands beats Pakistan by the score of 1-6 goals in the second qualifier. According to details, Pakistan have failed to secure a berth for next year’s Olympic Games in the men’s hockey event. Three time champions Pakistan registered a crushing 1-6 defeat against Netherlands in the second qualifier. Breaking News: Sharjeel…
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Hockey Hurts Just Like Football Says Petr Cech
Prague, Oct 12 (AFP/APP): Facing his first-ever ice hockey game in Britain’s fourth-tier competition, former Chelsea and Arsenal keeper Petr Cech insists there are few differences between the two sports. “When you get hit by the puck in the wrong spot, it hurts even when you’re wearing the padding,” Cech said in an interview for…