Sunday 30 March 2025
Pak snub at Azlan Cup shocks ex-Olympians
Hasan Sardar, Tauqir Dar, Imran Butt unhappy at missed opportunity
Pakistan hockey team’s sudden omission from prestigious Azlan Shah Cup has dismayed fans and critics. PHOTO: AFP
LAHORE: Former hockey Olympians Hasan Sardar, Tauqir Dar and Imran Butt have lamented the shock omission of the Pakistan team from this season's Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament, scheduled to start in Ipoh, Malaysia from Nov 22.
Irish Weekend Results: Loreto and Lisnagarvey take another step towards EY Hockey League glory, as Railway Union, Three Rock, and Banbridge keep chase.
Saturday: There were no mistakes made by the sides leading the charge in this weekend’s round, as the league leaders continued their pursuit of the silverware.
Irish Hockey League title race going down to the wire
Loreto and Railway Union both win on Saturday
Mary Hannigan
Irish captain Sarah Hawkshaw, who helped keep Railway Union's EY Hockey League title challenge alive by scoring twice for them on Saturday. Photograph: INPHO/Frank Uijlenbroek
The EY Hockey League title race looks to be heading for the wire after both defending champions Loreto and their pursuers Railway Union won their games on Saturday.
Western Wildcats win the Scottish men's Premiership but the women's is very much up for grabs
Clydesdale Western were out in front in the women's Premiership but no longer as they went down 1-0 to rivals Watsonians in Edinburgh.
Whitgift achieve ‘incredible feat’ at English national schools hockey finals
Whitgift’s hockey teams delivered a superb performance at the ISHC National Finals, with the U13s and 1st XI both crowned national champions.
PHF president’s appointment challenged in IHC
ISLAMABAD - The appointment of Tariq Hussain Masoori Bugti as President of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has been challenged in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), with the petitioner arguing that the caretaker government lacked the mandate to make such an appointment.