In the fourth minute of India’s virtual Asia Cup 2025 semifinal against China, India coach Craig Fulton brought on right-back Jarmanpreet Singh in place of Jugraj Singh. Barely 30 seconds later, Harmanpreet Singh launched a long, aerial pass across the field, finding Jarmanpreet perfectly on the right flank just inside the Chinese D. Jarmanpreet skillfully…
India will face defending champion Korea in the final of the 2025 Hockey Asia Cup at the Bihar Sports University Hockey Stadium in Rajgir on Sunday. Craig Fulton’s India topped the Super4s table and beat China 7-0 to reach the final, while Korea came from behind to stun Malaysia and keep alive its hope of…
It was a goal fest on the penultimate day of the Asia Cup 2025. With 13 goals scored by four teams across two matches, the nets were bulging ahead of the final Super 4s showdown between India and China. Korea edged Malaysia in a nail-biting finish, while Kazakhstan secured a 7th-place finish by overcoming Chinese…
India thrashed China 7-0 in its final Super 4s fixture at the Bihar Sports University Hockey Stadium in Rajgir on Saturday to book its place in the Asia Cup final. Craig Fulton’s side had six different goal-scorers on the night to finish top of the group ahead of Korea on goal difference. Shilanand Lakra opened…
WUSHU India shines at World Wushu Championship in Brazil India has had a strong show at the 17th World Wushu Championship in Brazil so far with three women entering the finals and two men advancing to the knockout stages. In the women’s category, Aparna showcased brilliant skills, defeating Tharisa Dea Florientina from Indonesia in 52…
Hockey Asia Cup 2025: Personal loss, injury to making India proud again — Shilanand Lakra savours redemption Shilanand Lakra returned to the Indian team after two years of crisis, both on and off the turf, scoring and assisting against Malaysia at the Hockey Asia Cup 2025.
In what was the final passage of play, Navneet Kaur converted a penalty corner to help India escape with a 2-2 draw against Japan in a Pool B fixture in the Women’s Asia Cup 2025 on Saturday at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in China. Japan took the lead as Hiroka Murayama scored in…
Rajgir Sports Academy received official affiliation with the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF), a move announced by International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Tayyab Ikram. The announcement came during a panel discussion titled ‘ Grassroots to Glory‘ held on the final rest day of the Asian Cup 2025 at the Rajgir Sports Complex. Ikram expressed his personal…
India will face China in its final Super 4s match of the Hockey Asia Cup 2025 at the Bihar Sports University Hockey Stadium in Rajgir on Saturday. Five games into the tournament and two away from assuring itself of a World Cup spot, the Indian men’s hockey team has finally begun to look like the…
Hockey India on Friday felicitated former internationals Vandana Katariya and Lalit Upadhyay for their outstanding contributions to Indian hockey following their recent retirements from the sport. The ceremony was held on the sidelines of the ongoing men’s Asia Cup in Rajgir, where the federation presented cheques of INR 5 lakh each to the two stalwarts. …
