World Hockey League

Rio Olympics 2016: India have played disciplined hockey, but a strong Belgium side will test this approach

Belgium, ranked 13th in the world in 2009, have had a truly phenomenal rise. They have climbed to sixth place in the world rankings, just one place below India. This from a team which never qualified for the Olympics between 1980 to 2004.

Working hard to defend better from penalty corners: Indian hockey goalkeeper Sreejesh

Gearing up for the FIH World League Semi-Final, Indian men team's goalkeeper PR Sreejesh has been working extra hours to strengthen his skills in cutting down opponents' chance of scoring through penalty corners.

Hockey: We have to grow as a team and become strong, says striker Akashdeep Singh

Striker Akashdeep Singh says the Indian team realises the importance of the upcoming Hockey World League semifinals even though it doesn't have to worry about Olympic qualification in the competition beginning on June 20.

Hockey World League: Lacklustre India face uphill task against Germany

India looked rusty and completely off-colour in their opening two Pool A matches against England (0-2) and New Zealand (0-3).