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Friday 2 October 2026
20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
Gifu Japan
All times GMT +9
Men
2 Oct 2026 is a rest day
3 Oct 2026 09:00 SRI v UZB (9/10)
3 Oct 2026 11:30 THA v BAN (7/8)
3 Oct 2026 14:00 JPN v CHN (5/6)
3 Oct 2026 16:30 PAK v KOR (Bronze Medal)
3 Oct 2026 19:00 IND v MAS (Gold Medal)
Pool standings
Women
1 Oct 2026 was a rest day
2 Oct 2026 09:00 BAN v SGP (9/10) 1 - 1 (2 - 1 SO)
2 Oct 2026 11:30 INA v TPE (7/8) 1 - 1 (3 - 4 SO)
2 Oct 2026 14:00 MAS v THA (5/6) 4 - 0
2 Oct 2026 16:30 JPN v KOR (Bronze Medal) 0 - 0 (SO 4 - 2)
2 Oct 2026 19:00 CHN v IND (Gold Medal) 0 - 1 (India Qualify for LA28!)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
India’s last-minute goal takes them to Asian Games 2026 final with a thrilling 4-3 win over Pakistan
India took a 3-0 lead but Pakistan erased the deficit to come back into the game at 3-3, followed by a dramatic last-minute finish that saw India scoring the winner through Abhishek to enter the final
Kakamigahara: The first men’s hockey semi-final of the Asian Games 2026 saw a heart-stopping finish, with India winning the thriller against their arch-rivals Pakistan 4-3 – thanks to a last-minute goal by Abhishek that kept India’s gold-medal defence alive. 
India advances to men’s hockey final after nervy 4-3 win over Pakistan
After taking a 3-0 lead in the first half, Harmanpreet Singh and Co. eased off the gas, allowing Pakistan to fight back and level the score at 3-3.
Uthra Ganesan
Abhishek Nain, second from left, scored in the final minute of play to spare Indian’s blushes against Pakistan. | Photo Credit: RV Moorthy
Relieved. The predominant feeling in the Indian camp after sneaking past Pakistan 4-3 in the semifinal of the Asian Games here on Thursday. A game of two halves and seemingly two different Indian teams turning up for each half.
Abhishek’s Late Winner Sends India Past Pakistan Into Asian Games Final
By Prabhjot Singh
A last-minute goal by Abhishek secured India a 4-3 victory over Pakistan and a place in the men’s hockey final at the Aichi Asian Games after India surrendered a three-goal lead in a semifinal marked by dramatic shifts in momentum.
Pakistan fightback in vain as India win 4-3 in Asian Games hockey semi-final
Players in action during the Asian Games men's hockey semi-final between Pakistan and India at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday, October 1, 2026.--Courtesy Asian Hockey Federation
Pakistan’s produced a stirring second-half fightback only to fall agonisingly short, losing 4-3 to arch-rivals India in a dramatic Asian Games hockey semi-final at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday.
India end Pakistan’s title hopes with 4-3 win
Harmanpreet Singh scores twice as India hold off late Green-shirts fightback in Asian Games hockey semis
Photo: Asian Hockey Federation
India on Thursday defeated Pakistan 4-3 in a tense men’s hockey semi-final of the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya.
India edge past Pakistan in Asian Games men's hockey semi-final
Pakistan to face Malaysia or South Korea in bronze-medal match
India players celebrate during their semi-final of the Asian Games men's hockey competition against Pakistan at the Kawasaki Juko Stadium in Nagoya on October 1, 2026. — Asian Hockey Federation
NAGOYA: Abhishek's last-minute goal helped India secure a narrow 4-3 victory over arch-rivals in the blockbuster semi-final of the Asian Games 2026 men's hockey competition here at the Kawasaki Juko Stadium on Thursday.
‘We needed to get to four or five’: Fulton relieved after Pakistan scare
India coach Craig Fulton admitted relief after the defending champions survived Pakistan’s comeback to win 4-3 and reach the Asian Games hockey final.
Fulton relieved after Pakistan scare (Photo credit: PTI)
India head coach Craig Fulton was relieved rather than satisfied after the defending champions survived a stunning Pakistan fightback to clinch a dramatic 4-3 semifinal victory to enter the Asian Games hockey final on Thursday.
‘Memorable, relieved’: Harmanpreet after India’s 4-3 win over Pakistan in Asian Games
The Indians were ecstatic but the celebrations were muted; they knew, too, that they had managed to escape by the skin of their teeth.
Uthra Ganesan
India avoided a penalty shoot-out after a goal from Abhishek Nain, right, at the death. | Photo Credit: RV Moorthy
The contrasting moods in the two dugouts told the complete story. The Pakistani players, grown, professional sportsmen, couldn’t stop crying their hearts out; they knew they had had a chance and it had slipped away.
Speedy Tigers reach Asian Games men's hockey final
By Aftar Singh
Malaysia edge Korea in Gifu today to reach the Asian Games men’s hockey final. PIC FROM AHF
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will face defending champions India in the Asian Games men's hockey final on Saturday after edging South Korea 2-1 in the semi-finals today.
National hockey team enters third Asiad final stress-free
By Aftar Singh
National hockey squad player Azrai Abu Kamal taking a penalty stroke during the match against South Korea in the men's hockey semi-finals of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games at Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Oct 1, 2026. -- BERNAMA PIC
KUALA LUMPUR: The national men's team hopes to be third-time lucky in winning the Asian Games hockey title and qualifying for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Marhan refuses to let past Asiad heartbreaks repeat
By Helmi Talkah
National hockey player Marhan Jalil controlling the ball during the men's hockey semi-final match against South Korea at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games at Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Oct 1, 2026. -- BERNAMA PIC
GIFU: National men's hockey team captain Marhan Jalil refuses to let disappointment repeat itself as he features for the third time in the Asian Games final, this time against defending champions India at Gifu Stadium on Saturday.
Speedy Tigers dedicate semi-final success to the late Sarjit Singh
By Aftar Singh
Former coach the late Sarjit Singh. NSTP FILE PIC
KUALA LUMPUR: The national men's hockey players were thinking of their former coach who died a few months ago, just after their 2-1 win over South Korea in the Asian Games semi-final in Aichi, Japan, today.
Van Huizen urges Speedy Tigers to seize historic Asiad chance
By Aftar Singh
National hockey squad player Shello Silverius is challenged by South Korean player Kim Hyeon Hong during the men's hockey semi-final match at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games at Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Oct 1, 2026 -- BERNAMA PIC
KUALA LUMPUR: Former national coach Stephen van Huizen believes the Asian Games final on Saturday against India is a chance to create history by winning the gold for the first time.
Azrai hopes to repeat semi-final magic in Asiad hockey final
By Helmi Talkah
National hockey squad players Azrai Aizad Abu Kamal and Akhimullah Anuar Esook celebrate scoring a goal during the match against Korea in the men's hockey semi-finals of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games at Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Oct 1, 2026. -- BERNAMA PIC
GIFU: National men's hockey squad forward Azrai Aizad Abu Kamal hopes to repeat his magic when Malaysia faces defending champions India in the final match of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at Gifu Stadium on Saturday.
India women's team eyes hockey gold, LA 2028 quotas on action-packed Day 13
Aichi-Nagoya [Japan]: India's women's hockey team will chase a first Asian Games gold in 44 years while three Indian boxers will fight for top honours as the country's medal hunt enters a crucial phase on Day 13 of the Aichi-Nagoya Games on Friday.
India women gunning for revenge, rare gold against China in hockey final
While ranking and recent history make China favourites to retain the title, India’s performances in the past six months, including the World Cup, make the result less than obvious.
Uthra Ganesan
India is the top-scorer at the Asian Games with 68 goals. | Photo Credit: Asian Hockey Federation
The last time India and China played each other in the Asian Games in 2023, the latter won 4-0, its biggest win on this stage. On Friday, when the two teams face off again in the final here, India will have a chance to not only avenge the defeat but also prove that the gap in recent years between the two sides was well and truly closing in.
"We offer our best wishes": Dilip Tirkey backs India hockey teams to secure LA 2028 quotas
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India]: Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey congratulated the Indian men's hockey team on reaching the Asian Games 2026 final after defeating the archrivals Pakistan in a close encounter on Thursday and extended his best wishes to both the men's and women's teams, who are eyeing direct qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
2026 Oceania Junior World Cup Qualifiers
Brisbane
All times GMT +10
Men
1 Oct 2026 16:00 AUS v NZL (RR)
3 Oct 2026 14:00 AUS v NZL (RR)
4 Oct 2026 16:00 AUS v NZL (RR)
Women
1 Oct 2026 14:00 AUS v NZL (RR)
3 Oct 2026 16:00 AUS v NZL (RR)
4 Oct 2026 14:00 AUS v NZL (RR)
FIH Match Centre
De Mol and resurgent Oranje-Rood determined to re-establish club on Euro stage
Joep de Mol says the EHL’s return to Eindhoven after an seven-year break is the latest step in HC Oranje-Rood’s resurgence with the club determined to establish itself among Europe’s elite once again.
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A selection of US College games to keep an eye on.
Hockey India calls EB meeting; Tirkey objects, says approval not sought
In the latest turn of events, Hockey India secretary general Bholanath Singh has called for an executive board meeting on October 6 even as president Dilip Tirkey has called it unapproved.
Uthra Ganesan
Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
While the Indian hockey teams continue their unbeaten march towards a gold medal at the Asian Games, the federation power politics keeps getting worse.
Thursday 01 October 2026
20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
Gifu Japan
All times GMT +9
Men
29 & 30 Sep 2026 are rest days
2 Oct 2026 is a rest day
Pool standings
Women
28 & 29 Sep 2026 were rest days
30 Sep 2026 09:00 KAZ v UZB (11/12) 1 - 1 (4 - 2 SO)
30 Sep 2026 11:30 MAS v INA (5 - 8) 3 - 0
30 Sep 2026 14:00 THA v TPE (5 - 8) 2 - 1
30 Sep 2026 16:30 CHN v JPN 0 - 0 (SO 4 - 2)
30 Sep 2026 19:00 IND v KOR 2 - 0
1 Oct 2026 is a rest day
2 Oct 2026 09:00 BAN v SGP (9/10)
2 Oct 2026 11:30 INA v TPE (7/8)
2 Oct 2026 14:00 MAS v THA (5/6)
2 Oct 2026 16:30 JPN v KOR (Bronze Medal)
2 Oct 2026 19:00 CHN v IND (Gold Medal)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Time for another chapter in storied India vs Pakistan rivalry as the two teams face-off in the semi-final at the Asian Games 2026
The Indian men’s team, two steps away from successfully defending their Asian Games crown, hasn’t lost to Pakistan since the 2016 South Asian Games final
Kakamigahara: The Indian men’s hockey team will renew one of international hockey’s fiercest rivalries when the defending champions take on Pakistan in the first semi-final of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in Japan on Thursday, with a place in the gold-medal match at stake. The second semi-final will be played between Malaysia and South Korea.
"Stay super calm and composed": Head coach Craig Fulton on India’s approach for semi-final clash against Pakistan at Asian Games 2026
Aichi-Nagoya [Japan]: India men's hockey team head coach Craig Fulton said the side is keeping its approach simple and focusing on staying calm and composed ahead of their Asian Games 2026 semi-final against arch-rivals Pakistan on Thursday.
Abhishek’s late winner see shaky India survive Pakistan in semis to qualify for final
By Utathya Nag
India squandered a three-goal lead before Abhishek scored in the final minute in a 4-3 win. Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace. Picture by Asian Hockey Federation
The Indian men's hockey team pulled off a late heist against rivals Pakistan in the Asian Games 2026 semi-finals at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Thursday, winning the match 4-3 thanks to a late winner by Abhishek.
India defeat Pakistan 4-3 to reach men’s hockey final at Asian Games 2026
ANI Photo
India secured a 4-3 victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in a thrilling semi-final to advance to the men’s hockey final at the Asian Games 2026 on October 1 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
Hockey India congratulates Mandeep Singh on completing 300 senior international appearances
The 31-year-old striker reached the significant career milestone during India’s semi-final against Pakistan at Asian Games 2026 in Japan
Kakamigahara: Indian men’s hockey team’s striker Mandeep Singh reached a significant milestone in his career on Thursday as he completed 300 senior international appearances during India’s Asian Games 2026 semi-final against Pakistan in Kakamigahara, Japan.
Nilakanta Sharma replaces injured Raj Kumar Pal in squad ahead of India vs Pakistan hockey semifinal
Indian coach Craig Fulton confirmed the replacement in a video shared by Hockey India on social media.
File - India's Raj Kumar Pal in action against Japan during the 2025 Hero Asia Cup Hockey. | Photo Credit: RV MOORTHY
Midfielder Raj Kumar Pal has suffered a thumb injury and has been replaced by Nilakanta Sharma in the Indian men’s hockey team ahead of its Asian Games 2026 semifinal against Pakistan.
Speedy Tigers urged to maintain momentum against South Korea
By Fadhli Ishak
Malaysia players celebrate after beating China to qualify for the semi-finals of the Asian Games on Sept 29, 2026. -- PIC from Malaysian Hockey Confederation
NAGOYA: The Speedy Tigers must maintain their relentless momentum and guard strictly against South Korea's lethal penalty corner threat when both sides lock horns in the semi-finals of the men's field hockey competition at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Thursday.
Indian women’s hockey team enters Asian Games 2026 final with a 2-0 win over South Korea, will meet China in gold-medal match
After two goal-less quarters, the Indian team regrouped in the half-time break to end the deadlock through Ishika, followed by a second strike from Salima Tete in the final quarter to book a title-clash against China
Kakamigahara: TheIndian women’s hockey team overcame a stubborn South Korean defence led by their goalkeeper to win the second semi-final of Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday with a 2-0 margin and book a title-clash against China on October 2.
Ishika, Salima’s late goals take India women past Korea into final
Having missed the bus last time around after losing the semifinal to China before settling for bronze, India will be hoping to not only avenge its defeat but also book a ticket for LA Olympics.
Uthra Ganesan
India hasn’t won a women’s hockey gold in an Asiad since 1982. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Indian women dominated the proceedings, controlled the game and did everything except find a way to break past the stubborn Korean defence till the very end, winning 2-0 to reach the final at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium here on Wednesday.
India women beat South Korea 2-0, eye Asiad gold after 44 years
India’s women beat South Korea 2-0 to reach the Asian Games hockey final, moving within one win of their first gold since the 1982 New Delhi Games. 
Indian women's hockey team pose after finishing fifth at 2026 FIH World Cup (Photo credit: Hockey India)
The in-form Indian women's hockey team placed itself on the verge of ending a 44-year-old wait for an Asian Games gold, beating South Korea 2-0 to enter the final of the continental showpiece here on Wednesday.
Preview: Indian women’s hockey team eyes historic Asian Games gold in title clash against defending champions China
India haven’t won an Asian Games gold in women’s hockey since their only triumph in the 1982 edition of the Games, and this team looks determined to end a 44-year wait
Kakamigahara: Forty-four years after Indian women’s hockey created history by winning the Asian Games gold medal in 1982, the Indian team stands on the threshold of another golden chapter. On Friday, India will take on defending champions China in the women’s hockey gold-medal match at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, with not just continental supremacy but a place at the LA 2028 Olympic Games at stake.
Ralph to step down as England and Great Britain Women's Head Coach 
England and Great Britain Hockey have announced that David Ralph will step down from his role as Head Coach of the England and Great Britain women’s teams after five years in charge.
Top scorers: first hat-tricks for Englebert and Verzuu, Matla’s one-off
Ramon Min
Charlotte Englebert
At the start of the new season in the Staatsloterij Hoofdklasse, three hat-tricks were recorded straight away: by Den Bosch stars Frédérique Matla and Charlotte Englebert, and by HDM forward Fabian Verzuu. For the latter two, this marked a first.
Unbeaten starts on the line as EY Hockey League enters Round 3
Early momentum is on the line this weekend as the EY Hockey League enters Round 3, with unbeaten sides looking to maintain their perfect starts and others chasing their first victories of the campaign.
Edinburgh University ready to embrace historic EHL adventure
125 years in the making, Edinburgh University men’s European debut at EHL ROUND1 next week in Eindhoven is fittingly timed for one of Scotland’s oldest clubs.
Top Scottish Men’s Premiership Sides Strive to Continue their Perfect Record
After two games, five sides sit on six points: Watsonians, Western Wildcats, Edinburgh University, Uddingston and FSEG Clydesdale, but something might give this weekend as Clydesdale entertain Uddingston at Titwood on Saturday.
Slavia on winning streak ahead of imposing EHL test
Slavia Prague made it three wins in succession to rise to second in the Czech Extra Liga table after four rounds of matches.
Pakistan Hockey League to be formally launched on October 14
Six to eight franchise teams expected to participate in inagural edition of Pakistan Hockey League, says PHF
By Atique ur Rehman
Pakistan players sing national anthem ahead of their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH/File
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will formally launch the Pakistan Hockey League here on October 14 as part of its efforts to revive and modernise the country's national sport.
India may travel to Pakistan for SCO Hockey Tournament this year
SCO delegation, including India's coordinator, recently visited Nasser Bunda Stadium in Islamabad
By Faizan Lakhani
An undated picture of SCO delegation at the Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium in Islamabad. — Reporter
KARACHI: The Indian hockey team could travel to Pakistan later this year, with Islamabad set to host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Hockey Tournament from November 20 to December 2, 2026.
50th FIH Congress: agenda confirmed
The global hockey community will convene in Doha, Qatar, for the 50th FIH Statutory Congress, scheduled for 24 October 2026. This biennial event will also feature the FIH Award Ceremony - during which the winners of the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2026 will be revealed -, a National Associations Forum, and an Executive Board meeting.