Ranchi Royals continued its winning run in the men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26, registering its third win on the trot to prevail 4-1 over Soorma Hockey Club in its final home game of the season in Ranchi on Friday. A brace from Tom Boon (20’, 22’) and goals from Mandeep Singh (47’) and Manmeet…
Soorma Hockey Club registered its first victory in the Men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26 as it beat Governing Council (GC) 3-1 in a comfortable fashion at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi on Thursday. A double by the captain Harmanpreet Singh (15’, 38’) and a goal by Gurjant…
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers maintained its unbeaten run in the Men’s Hockey India League 2025-26, registering a 1-0 win against Hyderabad Toofans at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi on Wednesday. Alexander Hendrickx scored the only goal of the game to help Lancers get over the line. There was little to…
Ranchi Royals delivered a dominant performance in the Men’s Hockey India League (HIL) clash against SG Pipers, riding on an extraordinary five-goal haul from captain Tom Boon to register a 6-2 victory and underline its attacking prowess in front of a home crowd. While Mandeep Singh (13’) and Tom Boon (17’, 40’, 41’, 50, 60’)…
Notwithstanding the encouraging response from television and social media, the Hockey India League (HIL) top brass is concerned about the poor turnout and has requested government authorities to ensure a good attendance during the league’s final leg in Bhubaneswar. Despite free entry, Ranchi has seen a partially-filled stadium on most days, barring a packed house…
Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne on Wednesday formally joined the Indian women’s hockey team as its chief coach, renewing his association with the squad after a fruitful four-year first stint from 2017 to 2021. He was reappointed to the post nearly two weeks ago, marking his return to the set-up after guiding the side to a historic…
Jugraj Singh scored his first hat-trick of this Hockey India League season to ensure a commanding 5-3 win for Bengal Tigers against Tamil Nadu Dragons in Ranchi on Tuesday. The defending champion was seventh before the game but jumped to fourth with the result. Sukhjeet Singh (33’) and Abhishek (55’) were the other scorers for…
HIL Governing Council defeated Tamil Nadu Dragons 4-2 in the Hockey India League 2025-26 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi on Monday. Kane Russell (14’, 33’, 47’), and Sam Ward (23’) scored the goals for HIL GC while Blake Govers (32’) and Uttam Singh (56’) were the goalscorers for Tamil Nadu Dragons. Tamil Nadu…
After 13 matches across two seasons, SG Pipers secured its first win as a brace from Tomas Domene and match-saving denials of custodian Tomas Santiago helped it beat Hyderabad Toofans 2-1 in Ranchi on Monday. Pipers hit the ground running, dominating the opening minutes of the contest. It earned a succession of penalty corners before…
Hockey India on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to host the Women’s 2026 Hockey World Cup qualifiers, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from March 8-14, 2026. The qualification tournament will feature eight international teams — host India, England, Scotland, Korea, Italy, Uruguay, Wales, and Austria — competing…
