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Tuesday, 31 May 2022

Pakistan Ready to Face India again

Five-a-Side Hockey Tournament Pakistan will Play Against India on June 4 2022:

The ball does not go off the field and continues to play, even though it has been dubbed the Superfit format.

Pakistan Hockey Team Ready to Face Indian Hockey Team again:

Byrne: The Pakistan team will leave for Switzerland tomorrow night to participate in the five-a-side hockey tournament. 

The national team will face traditional rival India on June 4 2022. The Hockey Five-a-Side Tournament will be played in Switzerland on June 4 and 5, in which the national will participate in this format for the first time. 

In a five-a-side tournament, each team consists of five members. The ground is short, 91 meters long and 25 meters wide, while each half of the match lasts only 10 minutes. In a five-a-side tournament.

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National to participate in five-a-side hockey tournament for the first time. (Photo: Twitter)

Pakistan will also face Poland along with India on the first day of the event, while hosts Switzerland and Malaysia will face off on the second day. 

National team coaches Rehan Butt and Waqas Sharif said that the tournament is difficult but they have full potential to beat India, the new format will give the boys a chance to learn.

Pakistan Hockey Team Squad:

Waqar Younis, goalkeeper, Ehtesham Aslam, Aqeel Ahmed, Mohammad Murtaza Yaqoob, Tanzeem-ul-Hassan Kaptan, Arshad Liaqat, Hassan Amin, Abuzar, Abdul Rehman and Mohammad Shahzeb are included in the 10-member squad from Pakistan. 

Sunday, 29 May 2022

Why didn't Qualify for Hockey World Cup? Asked: PHF

Why didn't qualify for Hockey World Cup 2022? Form a committee to find out the reasons by PHF:

In the recent Hockey World Cup 2022, Pakistan and Indonesia knockout from Group stage matches. But Pakistan Hockey Federation have a question to the management how Pakistani Hockey Team was knockout? They set an inquiry soon they will get a positive response from management.

It is a Shocking moment for Pakistan Hockey Team:

LAHORE: Pakistan Hockey Federation President Brigadier (retd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar has formed a three-member inquiry committee to look into the reasons for not qualifying for the World Cup in the Asia Hockey Cup. 

Led by Olympian Kaleem Ullah, Olympian Nasir Ali and KPK Hockey Association President Zahir Shah are among the members. The committee will submit its report to the PHF president by June 20 after the national hockey team returns home.


Hockey World Cup 2022In the light of the report, those responsible will be identified and action will be taken against them. (Photo: Twitter)


Will Pakistan Continue for Hockey World Cup:

In the light of the report, those responsible will be identified and action will be taken against them. It should be noted that in the Asia Hockey Cup. 

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Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan defeated Oman

India defeated Indonesia by 16 goals and knocked Pakistan out of the Asia Cup and World Cup. Pakistan's match against India was one-on-one while the national team was defeated by Japan by 2-3.

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan defeated Oman

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan defeated Oman in Group Stage Match

Pakistan Hockey Team beat Oman Hockey Team in Group Stage match. That is another crucial match between Pakistan and Oman in Asia Hockey Cup 2022. 

Will Pakistan Qualified for the next stage? 

Jakarta: In the Asia Hockey Cup, Pakistan defeated Oman in the fifth position match. In the match being played in Jakarta, Indonesia, Pakistan defeated Oman by five goals to two. 


Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan defeated Oman

For Pakistan: 

Rana Waheed scored in the 19th minute, Ghazanfar Ali in the 21st minute, Rizwan Ali in the 29th minute and Rizwan Ali in the 30th minute. 

Goals scored with the help of penalty corners. Moin Shakeel scored in the 32nd minute of the second half, while Al-Farazi and Almini scored in the 11th and 44th minutes respectively for Oman. 

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Pakistan will play the fifth position match against Malaysia on June 1 at 11:30 am Pakistan time. Earlier in the Asia Hockey Cup, India defeated Indonesia by 16 goals and knocked Pakistan out of the Asia Cup and World Cup.

Wednesday, 25 May 2022

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan Beats Indonesia by 13 Goals

Pakistan Hockey Team Beats Indonesian Hockey Team by 13 Goals in Asia Hockey Cup 2022

Pakistani Players give a massive start and at the beginning the pressurizing Indonesian Team till the last minutes of the game, they score 13-0 goals and opponent side confused what to do? Even they didn't defense well and Pakistan score 13 & nil. What a thrilling start by Pakistan with one drawn and second win with highest margin.

Pakistan defeated Indonesia by 13 goals to nil in the match of Men's Asia Hockey Cup Tournament:

Jakarta: In the ongoing Men's Asia Hockey Cup in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, Pakistan played a brilliant game and defeated the host Indonesia by 13 goals to nil. 

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Indonesian team could not score any goal against Pakistan: Photo: Social Media

Opponent (Indonesia) pressurized at the beginning to till the last second of Match:

Penalty Corner Specialist Rizwan Ali managed to make a hat trick. Pakistan scored 4 in the first quarter, 5 in the second, 3 in the third and one goal in the fourth quarter. 

Rizwan Ali scored a hat trick, Ijaz, Manan and Rana Waheed scored two goals each for the national team. Mubashir Ali, Shaan Ali, Ghazanfar Ali and Shakeel Moin scored one goal each. 

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Pakistan will play its last league match of the tournament on May 26 against Japan.

Monday, 23 May 2022

Asia Hockey Cup: The Match between Pakistan & India Draw by 1-1 Goals

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: The Match between Pakistan & India Draw by 1-1 Goal.

Pakistan faced India in First Group stage match. Rivalries played and match for Asia Hockey Cup 2022 finished without any results. Pakistan will faced Indonesia in Second Group Stage match.

What a thrilling Match Between Pakistan & India in First Group Stage Match:

Jakarta: In the ongoing Asia Hockey Cup in Indonesia, Pakistan played its first match against India which ended in a draw. At the Jakarta Hockey Ground, both Pakistan and India started the match aggressively. 

India took the lead in the first quarter by scoring on a penalty corner, which lasted for three quarters, while in the last minutes of the fourth quarter, Pakistan scored Rana Waheed's goal equalized the match by outstanding achievement against rival India. 

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Turning Point of the Match:

In the match, Pakistani players got many opportunities to score but they could not take advantage of them. Pakistan goalkeeper Akmal Hussain also saved three sure goals for India. 

The Pakistan team will play its next match against Indonesia on Tuesday at 2:15 PM, According to Pakistani time. On the other hand, the Indian team will take the field against Japan.

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In the previous matches played in the Asia Hockey Cup 2022, Japan defeated Indonesia by 9-0. Korea beat Bangladesh 6-1. Malaysia beat Oman 7-0.

Former National Hockey Captain Rana Ghazanfar Selected for England Hockey Squad

Former National Hockey Team Captain Rana Ghazanfar Ali has been selected in the England Hockey squad:

Former National Team Captain is nominated as an English Hockey Squad. He will representing England Hockey Team. It is first time ever any Pakistani is be a part of England Hockey Squad.

Rana Ghazanfar Ali was outstanding Captain for Pakistan:

Lahore: Former Pakistan hockey team captain Olympian Rana Ghazanfar Ali has been selected in the England team. He is the first Pakistani to represent England in the Masters Hockey World Cup. 

England Hockey Squad
He is the first Pakistani to represent England in the Masters Hockey World Cup

The Master Cup World Hockey 2022 event is being played in Nottingham from August 12 to August 21 2022.

Teams from Argentina, France, Germany, Ghana, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, USA, Italy, Malaysia, Ireland, Australia and Wales will also participate. 

Rana Ghazanfar Ali from Arifwala has been coaching hockey in England for a long time. These days, he is the head coach of the Ghana hockey team, which is busy preparing for the Commonwealth Games.

Sunday, 22 May 2022

Pakistan Beats Oman in Asia Hockey Cup 2022 Practice Match

Pakistan Beats Oman in Asia Hockey Cup 2022 Practice Match

Rizwan Ali scored the only goal for Pakistan on a penalty corner. 

The Pakistani hockey team in Jakarta for the Asia Hockey Cup defeated Oman by one goal in the second practice match.

Jakarta: The Pakistan hockey team in Jakarta for the Asia Hockey Cup beat Oman by one goal in the second practice match. Rizwan Ali scored the only goal for Pakistan in the third quarter on a penalty corner. 

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Rizwan Ali scored Pakistan's only goal on a penalty corner (Photo: Twitter)

Oman lost by one goal. 

Rizwan Ali scored the only goal for Pakistan in the third quarter on a penalty corner. In the first practice match, Korea defeated Pakistan by one goal to two. It should be noted that the Asia Cup is starting from Monday. On the first day, Pakistan will face its traditional rival India. 
Pakistan is in Group A in which India and Japan will also face the challenge of beating Indonesia. Will qualify for the World Cup. As the host, India is already eligible to play in the World Cup, the other three teams of the Asia Cup will now try to make their place. 

Friday, 20 May 2022

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan Defeated by Korea in Practice Match

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan Defeated by Korea in Practice Match


Jakarta: Korea defeated Pakistan hockey team by two goals to one in a practice match to play in Asia Cup.

According to the details, in the first practice match of Hockey Asia Cup, Pakistan lost to Korea by one match. Ali Shan scored the only goal for the national team on a penalty corner. The first quarter between the two teams ended in a goalless draw while Korea took the lead with two goals in the second quarter. 


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(Photo: Asian Hockey Federation)

In the third quarter: 

Pakistan's Ali Shan reduced the deficit to one goal by throwing the ball into the net on a penalty corner. In this match, both the teams rested their penalty corner specialist players. The national team will now play its second and final practice match against Oman on Saturday. 

The Asia Cup will start on Monday. The national team will play its first match against India. It should be noted that the four best teams of Asia Cup will directly qualify for the World Cup.


Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan Team can Beat any Team Including India, Chief Selector

Asia Hockey Cup 2022: Pakistan Team have Ability to Beat any Team Including India, Chief Selector


LAHORE: Chief selector National Hockey Team Manzoor Jr.

He is expected to give the best performance in the Asia Hockey Cup 2022 from the national hockey team going to Jakarta, saying that the announced team consists of the best players and is capable of beating any team including India. Manzoor Jr. says we can qualify for the World Cup by winning one match against India and Japan. A match against a neighboring country, regardless of the platform, has equal pressure on both, not just one team. 

Asian Hockey Cup 2022Manzoor Jr. can win a match against India and Japan and qualify for the World Cup (Photo)

Manzoor Jr, said that it is a fact that at present Indian team is better than us in terms of experience and ranking,

but the spirit of playing in Pakistan-India match is different and on that day the team manages to overcome more nerves. Success is his destiny. He said that before the Asia Cup, the players will benefit from the experience gained in the tour of Europe.

Rejecting the differences with the federation and team management, Manzoor Jr. said that we are all on the same page, we all aim to make the Pakistani team a successful team, as selectors we want any boy to be selected. You should have ample opportunity to show off your talents.


National Hockey Team Leaves for Asia Hockey Cup 2022 in Jakarta

National Hockey Team Leaves for Asia Hockey Cup 2022 in Jakarta


The four best teams of Asia Cup will qualify for the World Cup. 

The hockey team led by Omar Bhutta left Allama Iqbal Airport Lahore to participate in the Asia Hockey Cup. The Asia Hockey Cup will start from May 23 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The teams are divided into two pools. Pool A includes India, Japan, Pakistan and Indonesia, while Pool B includes Malaysia, Korea, Oman and Bangladesh.

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The top four teams in the Asia Hockey Cup 2022 will qualify for the World Cup Semi-Final

Pakistan will play its first match on May 23 against traditional rivals India. 

Pakistan's second match will be against Indonesia on May 24 and the third match will be against Japan on May 26. Hockey Federation President Brigadier (retd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar and Secretary General Olympian Asif Bajwa have expressed good wishes.


Thursday, 19 May 2022

National Hockey Team Visits Aitchison College Lahore before going Jakarta for AHC 2022

National Hockey Team Selected for Asia Hockey Cup Jakarta Visits Aitchison College Lahore, Gives Hockey Tips to Little Hockey Players of the College


Lahore: The national hockey team selected for Asia Hockey Cup Jakarta visited Aitchison College Lahore. 

Upon arrival at Aitchison College, College Principal Michael Thompson received the national hockey team, accompanied by Olympian Khawaja Junaid, Team Manager, Olympian Khawaja Junaid, Head Coach Siegfried Eckman, Australian Physical Trainer Daniel Berry and national players. Olympian Tauqeer Dar, Director Sports Aitchison College Omar Zaman, Director Hockey Olympian Muhammad Thaqleen were also present on the occasion. Aitchison College Lahore Principal Michael Thompson also presented a commemorative shield to the team officials. 


Tuesday, 17 May 2022

Hockey Federation expresses grief over the death of Sujal's uncle Chaudhry M. Sarwar

Hockey Federation expresses grief over the death of Sujal's secretary Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf's uncle Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar


President of Pakistan Hockey Federation Brigadier Rt. Khalid Sajjad Khokhar and Secretary General Olympian Asif Bajwa have expressed sorrow over the demise of Sujal's secretary Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf's uncle Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar and offered prayers for his forgiveness and condolences to his family. 

Funeral prayers and burial of Sujal's secretary Senior Sports Journalist Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf's uncle were offered in Gojra.

Sunday, 15 May 2022

Asia Cup Hockey Tournament 2022 Schedule Announced

Asia Cup Hockey Tournament 2022 Schedule Announced


Lahore: The schedule of Asia Cup Hockey Five tournament to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland has been announced.

According to Express News, the training sessions and trials of the national team will be held on Sunday after which the team will be announced. The Pakistan hockey team is scheduled to leave for Jakarta on May 19.


The Pakistan team will play against Poland and India on the first day while the national team matches against Switzerland and Malaysia are scheduled for the next day on June 5. The national team camp is currently underway at the National Hockey Stadium Lahore under the supervision of Rehan Butt. There are currently 15 players participating in the camp after which a 9-member team will be selected. It should be noted that according to the program, the final will also be played on June 5.

Hockey Tournament 2022



Asia Cup Hockey Tournament 2022 Schedule Announced /2018-09 – 16:00 CEST The 2018 World Cup of hockey will be held in Switzerland and its cities from June 5 to 20, 2022. This year the tournament is now open for all fans across all countries! In addition there are some changes that have been introduced by your support last time - a new map has also recently been added under "HOCKEY 2022'' system with 30 stadiums (12 Group stages + 2 Quarterfinals), additional tournaments such as Aarhus 10s vs Tromso 15s Open Invitational Championship between Norway and Sweden on June 13-18th can be played.

Asia Cup Hockey Tournament 2022 Schedule Announced! If you are a fan of the Los Angeles Kings, chances that your next game will be against them is looking pretty high. While most fans and pundits have all but confirmed their own team's existence as Hockey-bound franchise after taking control over Staples Center last May, not everyone has been so quick to assume hockey in LAL would follow suit. The first year without being "in" makes for some difficult questions raised on whether or when many members from one end (even those who strongly believe it) may see any real opportunity at making an impact come May 13th 2022.

The Asia Cup hockey tournament scheduled to take place in Switzerland's city Lausanne from June 5-23, 2022 has been announced along with the schedule. The tournament comprises the top six teams from each confederation (Africa, Americas, Europe, Oceania and Asia). The tournament will feature matches between Asian powerhouse teams including Japan, China, Korea, South Africa, Pakistan, India and Malaysia. In addition, the teams from North America and Western Europe have also been invited. The tournament will be played at the Lausanne Hockey Stadium in Lausanne, Switzerland. The hosts are also set to host the 2028 AFC Asian Cup football edition.

 The schedule for the tournament has been released with two preliminary rounds where the top four teams from each group would qualify for quarterfinals. All matches will be played over three days with the finals scheduled to be held on 18th May 2022. The schedule of Asia Cup Hockey Five tournament to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland has been announced. The venue will take place at a resort called Zufar Plaza Zurich and host six games between June 5 and June 20, 2022. More details about this five game Asian Championship which is taking shape over three continents from January 21-27, 2022, can now BE found HERE!

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The final four teams are confirmed based on their position by hosting rankings since all participating sides get points every week against other top ten opponents including China, Canada, Italy & USA. This means that no two players should ever lose an opportunity for higher rank due solely because of who they played last month or even how many times were won versus weaker opposition playing with less opportunities. The schedule of Asia Cup Hockey Five tournament to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland has been announced. It is likely that the three teams will compete for 3 rounds and play every other round at their own venues.

  1. Pakistan will play their first match against Hong Kong at 1 pm (IST) on 12th June 2022.
  2. They will then take on India at 4 pm (IST) on 13th June 2022.
  3. Then Pakistan will face off against hosts Switzerland at 8 am (EST) on 15th June 2022.
  4. At 7 pm (EST), they will meet China in the final round.
  5. Final matches will start at 10 am (EST) on 16th June 2022 respectively.
  6. The winner will receive $50,000 USD while the runner-up will walk away with $25,000 USD.

According to News Channels, the training sessions and trials of the national team will be held on Sunday after which the team will be announced. The Pakistan hockey team is scheduled to leave for Jakarta on May 19. Ishaq Safdar told PHF was pleased that both he as captain Khawaja Mohammad Asif who has been with Pakistan Hockey Federation since 2011 and his new style of playing with new skills groom it's positive impact on his team and his role as a captain. 

Khawaja Mohammad Asif are coming back home in good condition. "It means a lot," said Shahid Qureshi. "We could not train so many games last year despite being given lots by our coaches from earlier years like Sharjah coach Yashpal Singh or Dubai coaching staffs such Zulkarnain Coach and others. But if we had come out ahead this time then it would have helped us immensely. 

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