[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: India’s title hopes at the Hockey World Cup ended in an anti-climax. For a second consecutive World Cup at home, the team failed to live up to its expectations and will now finish outside of the top eight. The fiasco has been hotly debated ever since India’s defeat …
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[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: During two defining moments in the history of Belgian hockey, the conductor of the orchestra which produced the blockbuster symphonies — gold at the 2018 World Cup and 2020 Tokyo Olympics — was head coach Shane McLeod. The champion coach, who took a 16-month break after the Tokyo …
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[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: “Thankfully, I didn’t buy tickets for the rest of the games.” The disaster that unfolded at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday night has left a mark that won’t easily be erased, if it does at all, from the mind of fans. The above remark on social media by …
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[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: The most obvious question since India’s first match of the ongoing Men’s Hockey World Cup has been: “Why hasn’t the team been able to convert any of its penalty corners?” To make matters worse, drag-flick expert and captain Harmanpreet Singh missed a penalty stroke as well against Spain. …
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[ad_1] The 15th edition of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup will be played from January 13 to 29 in the cities of Bhubaneswar and Rourkela in Odisha. Here’s the list of 20-man squads of all 16 participating teams, including the two traveling reserves (alternate players) of each team: ARGENTINAJuan …
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