Fih World Series 2019

FIH World Series 2019: India coach Graham Reid wants team to treat semi-final tie against Japan as 'normal game'

For India coach Graham Reid, the preparations still remains the same, whether it 's a group stage game or a crucial knockout match.

FIH World Series 2019: Despite spirited performances, it's curtains for Poland and Russia's Olympic dreams

Once again, the journey to the Olympics will be a long and arduous one, but both Poland and Russia hockey teams can take heart from their spirited performances in Bhubaneswar.

FIH World Series 2019: Japan beat Poland 6-2 in cross-over match, to face India in the semifinals

Japan and Poland were locked at 2-2 at half time before the Asian side scored four goals in the second half to progress to the semi-finals of the FIH World Series.

FIH World Series 2019: Heatwave in Bhubaneswar forces organisers to reschedule Friday's morning game

The heatwave in Bhubaneswar has seen temperatures climb over 40 degrees and has forced FIH into rescheduling Friday's morning game.

FIH World Series 2019: Mexico and Uzbekistan players go through 'hell' while playing under scorching heat in Bhubaneswar

The temperature was close to 40 degree Celsius before the match between Mexico and Uzbekistan for the 7th-8th spot in the FIH World Series had started.

FIH Series Finals 2019: Pro League tournament is killing hockey, says Japan men's team head coach Siegfried Aikman

Aikman, who has been coaching Japan since 2017 in his second stint with the country, is not happy with the direction international hockey is heading. He doesn't mince words when asked about FIH Pro League and its impact on the game.