News for 16 May 2023
All the news for Tuesday 16 May 2023
SEA Games 2023 Field Hockey - 16 May
Phnom Penh (CAM)
All times GMT +7
Men
15 May 2023 is a rest day
16 May 2023 13:45 MAS v SGP (Final) 3 - 0
Pool standings
Women
15 May 2023 14:00 MAS v INA (One Pool) 6 - 0
15 May 2023 16:00 SGP v THA (One Pool) 1 - 0
16 May 2023 16:00 MAS v THA (Final) 4 - 1
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Big win for hockey girls, but Nasihin rues missed chances
By K.M. BOOPATHY
THE Malaysian Tigresses ran away with a 6-0 mauling of Indonesia, but coach Mohd Nasihin Nubli Ibrahim was still wearing a frown.
Malaysia prepared for shootout battle against Singapore
By Jugjet Singh
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia men's hockey coach Amin Rahim is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares for a golden outing against Singapore tomorrow.
Hockey India names 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team for FIH Hockey Pro League
Ace dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead the team along with Hardik Singh as Vice Captain 
New Delhi: Hockey India on Monday named a strong 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team for the next leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League in Europe starting 26th May.
Pathak returns as Fulton names India squad for Pro League
Manpreet Singh, who was the cynosure of India’s midfield will be seen in a new role, playing in India’s backline along with Sumit and Gurinder Singh have also been named in the backline.
Indian goalkeepers Pathak and Sreejesh. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT
Hockey India on Monday named a strong 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team for the next leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League in Europe starting 26th May.
India aim to keep table-topping form for Europe trip
India will play heavyweights in Europe PIC: WorldSportPics
India head to Europe and their top-of-the-table clash with Great Britain in the FIH Pro League with Harmanpreet Singh as captain, Manpreet Singh in a new positional role and new coach Craig Fulton set for his first assignment.
Five Dar Hockey Academy Boys in Pakistan team for the Junior Asia Cup
Pakistan team for the forthcoming Junior Asia Hockey Cup in Salalah,Oman has been announced.
By Ijaz Chaudhry
Since 2009, no Pakistani age group team has left the country's shores without a Dar Hockey Academy boy. The Lahore based academy recruits players from all over the country.
This Pakistan junior squad for the 9th edition of Junior Asia Hockey Cup, scheduled fromMay 23 to June 01, includes no less than five Dar HA players:
Faizan Janjua (Rawalpindi), Aqeel (Kohiwala, distrct Khanewal), Abdul Rahman (Kot Radha Kishan, district Kasur), Murtaza Yaqoob (Lahore), Sufyan (Bannu)
For goal keeper Faizan Janjua, this is his first selection for an international assignment.
A lot of credit goes to Dar Academy's goal keeping coach Waqas Butt who worked hard to polish youngster's skills.
Another academy colt Bilal Aslam (Peer Mahal, district Toba Tek Singh) is among the standbys.
Ijaz Chaudhry writes on hockey & other sports. For more about him & his work, visit http://www.sportscorrespondent.info
PHF might not get NOC, financial help for Junior Asia Cup
The PHF has recently approached the PSB to issue the NOC
By Abdul Mohi Shah
Pakistan hockey team during a training session — PHF
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is unlikely to get any financial or administrative support from the government and the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) following its refusal to cooperate with the four-member committee formed to judge its performance and finalise a roadmap to free and fair elections of the federation.
Waterloo surprise Leo to reach Belgian men’s final
The Belgian men’s EHL qualifiers were confirmed on Sunday as Waterloo Ducks caused a big surprise against Royal Léopold to reach the grand final against Gantoise after their two-legged semi-finals.
Ex-international Mwangi axed as Kenya's women's hockey coach
By Agnes Makhandia
Wazalendo coach Fidhelis Kimanzi has been retained as the men's national team coach for the forthcoming Africa 2024 Olympic qualifiers to be staged in South Africa.
Lakers, Kenya Police dominate KHU Premier League
By Washington Onyango
Lakers Hockey Club players celebrate together after their 1-0 win over Blazers.[Washington Onyango,Standard]
Lakers Hockey Club and Kenya Police dominated the Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Premier League weekend matches as the 2023 campaign slowly starts to pick up the pace.
Twinkle hope to shine bright in Kenyan hockey
By Agnes Makhandia
Kenya Hockey Union women's Super League side Twinkle Hockey Club Sunday unveiled the team's management and a van at a colourful ceremony in Nairobi.
Young Leader awarded HNZ's Most Outstanding Young Person
Emma Marshall, a talented and dedicated young woman, has been recognised for her hard work and leadership in the field of hockey by being awarded Hockey NZ’s Most Outstanding Young Person Award for 2022. Emma, a student at Rolleston College, has shown exemplary commitment and leadership both on and off the field.