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Pakistan hockey team not invited for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup despite finishing runners-up last year; here's why

Pakistan are yet to receive an invite for this year’s Sultan Azlan Shah Cup from the Malaysian Hockey Federation despite finishing runners-up last year due to unpaid dues owing to “some bad decisions” by the Pakistan Hockey Federation in the last edition.


Pakistan had reached the final of the 2024 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, defeating hosts Malaysia as well as South Korea en route to the final, where they lost to Japan on penalties. PTI

The Malaysian Hockey Federation has not invited last year’s runners-up Pakistan for the Azlan Shah Cup this year in November owing to an “outstanding debt”.

Former Olympians urge Pakistan Hockey Federation to secure Pakistan’s entry in Azlan Shah Cup

LAHORE: Former hockey Olympians Manzoor-ul-Hasan Senior and Tauqir Dar have called on the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) to take immediate steps to secure the national team’s participation in the upcoming Azlan Shah Cup, set to begin in Ipoh, Malaysia on November 22.

Sarjit gives the 'uninvited' Najmi a chance

By Aftar Singh


National hockey player Najmi Farizal Jazlan.

KUALA LUMPUR: The "uninvited" Najmi Farizal Jazlan has helped himself to a place in the national hockey team.

Day 7 Results: National Women’s Hockey League 2024-2025 (Final Phase)



Ranchi: On day-7 of the Hockey Bengal, Hockey Madhya Pradesh, Hockey Maharashtra and Hockey Jharkhand had a successful outing as they secured win in their last league match in Pool A of the Final Phase of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024-25 held at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Madhuri Kindo strives to fulfill brother’s dreams through her hockey career

The young goalkeeper is part of the core probable group of the ongoing Senior Women’s National Coaching camp at SAI Bengaluru



New Delhi: In a story of determination and familial bond, 23-year-old Madhuri Kindo, a rising star in Indian women’s hockey, has once again been named in the core probable group of the ongoing Senior Women’s National Coaching camp. This is the second time the Odisha-born goalkeeper has been selected for the prestigious camp, having first been included in 2024. While she is yet to make her senior team debut, Kindo is determined to carry forward the hopes and dreams of her family, especially her elder brother Manoj, who was an accomplished hockey player at the national level.

19 Players Added to Centralised Programme



GB Hockey are proud to announce a total of 19 players have been selected to join the centralised programme at Bisham Abbey.

Premiership titles, European play-off places and relegation could be decided this weekend

Scottish Premiership titles, European play-off places and relegation issues could all be decided this weekend. In fact the women`s Premiership title could be resolved on Thursday evening when leaders Clydesdale Western travel to Edinburgh University for a catch-up fixture. The Titwood-based side are currently five points ahead of second placed Watsonians and another three points on Thursday would result in an unassailable eight point margin and the title.

Kellie Joyce named Head Field Hockey Coach



Smithfield, RI -- Bryant University Vice President Athletics & Recreation Bill Smith announced Kellie Joyce as the next head coach of the Bulldog field hockey program on Thursday.

St Teresa’s High School’s first team hockey player put her best foot forward at the Senior Indoor IPT

Dannika was invited to represent the Southern Gauteng Invitational team at the Senior Indoor IPT, competing alongside university students and seasoned players.



St Teresa’s High School in Rosebank proudly celebrated the incredible Dannika Ramroop, a Grade 11 learner, U17 hockey sensation, and first-team captain.

Jo Coates named interim CEO of England Hockey



England Hockey is pleased to announce that Jo Coates will take on the role of Interim CEO for up to six months, starting 14 April 2025.

USA Field Hockey & Longstreth Renew Valued Sponsorship and Vow to Grow the Game



COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Field Hockey and Longstreth are pleased to announce a renewal of their sponsorship and partnership which strives to grow the game, succeed internationally and support, serve and inspire USA Field Hockey Members and athletes with special offers on some of the industry’s highest quality equipment and brands.

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Boeren lands Rotterdam a memorable win over Bloemendaal



Menno Boeren’s cracking strike on the run earned HC Rotterdam a memorable 4-3 win over Bloemendaal in the men’s Hoofdklasse topper on Saturday evening.

Old Georgians winning streak lands Euro ticket again



Old Georgians produced a big comeback to defeat Surbiton on Sunday, a day after assuring they will top the English men’s Top 6 phase of the league, earning them a return to Europe next season.

Reading men lap up England Hockey Premier Division promotion


Milk & More has become official partner at Reading PIC: Milk & More

Reading secured their return to the Men’s Premier Division at the first time of asking on Sunday.

Railway land huge win in Irish league



Railway Union put Loreto’s potential title celebrations on hold as they produced a remarkable 4-0 win over their title rivals in Ireland’s EY Hockey League.

Goals a-plenty in the Scottish Premiership

Clydesdale Western are still galloping towards the women's Premiership title

The chasing pack would be hoping for Glasgow University to put the breaks on Clydesdale Western's relentless drive towards the Premiership title…and they would be disappointed as the Titwood-based side were 3-0 winners. The goals came from Ava Graham, Anna Winter and Rhiannon Carr. So nothing has changed, Clydesdale are still five points ahead of Watsonians, and with a game in hand against Edinburgh University, and only two scheduled fixtures left.

2025 JHL Officials Panel Announced



The officials panel for the 2025 Junior Hockey League (JHL) in New Zealand has been announced, bringing together a blend of experienced umpires and promising talent. The group will oversee the tournament which is set to take place at Kings College in Auckland over Sunday 13th April – Thursday 17th April.

Tim Strapp to lead the Jillaroos to the 2025 Junior World Cup



Jillaroos’ Assistant Coach, Tim Strapp, has today been announced to step up as the Head Coach of the team and will lead the side to the Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile, this December.

Let’s pledge to respect officials and umpires at all levels of hockey in 2025



To the Australian Hockey Community,

As another exciting hockey season hits off across the country, it's a perfect opportunity to remind ourselves of the vital importance of showing respect and courtesy to our dedicated officials and umpires at every level of the game.

Australian HC Neil Hawkins visits Islahuddin Hockey Academy, donates equipment



LAHORE  -  Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins visited Olympian Islahuddin Dr. Shah Hockey Academy in North Nazimabad, Karachi, where he donated hockey sticks and related equipment to 200 young players as a gesture of support for Pakistan’s hockey revival.