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Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey and secretary-general Bholanath Singh, in a joint statement issued Wednesday, have asserted that allegations made by former women’s team coach Janneke Schopman and outgoing CEO Elena Norman were "not correct".

Norman, who held the post of CEO for nearly 13 years, in an interview with PTI alleged that there were two factions inside Hockey India. She further added that the work environment became progressively challenging.

Feb 27, 2024 20:02
Elena Norman, the long-serving CEO of Hockey India, resigned from her position on Tuesday after holding the position for nearly 13 years. The Australian cited “unpaid dues and difficult working environment” for her decision, to Tribune India .
Jan 31, 2024 19:01
BHUBANESWAR: The FIH Pro League 2023/24 is all set to begin with the Indian Women’s Hockey Team taking on reigning Asian Games Champions China in their first match on 3rd February. As the excitement grows to watch the Indian Hockey Teams in action against some of the best teams in the world, Hockey India has begun the sale of offline tickets for the Bhubaneswar leg of FIH Pro League 2023/24.
Jan 15, 2024 17:01
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Sunday defended its decision to partner with Sweden-based Spring Media, a service provider for betting platforms, stating that it is a vehicle to generate funds for the development of the game.
Jan 15, 2024 17:01
The International Hockey Federation has signed a four-year partnership with Nike.  The partnership, financial terms for which were not disclosed, includes Nike delivering equipment to officials and umpires, as seen at the recent FIH Hockey Junior World Cups and the first FIH Hockey Pro League mini-tournament of the season. 
Jan 09, 2024 18:01
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Tuesday announced the appointment of Dutchman Herman Kruis as the new high performance director.  Kruis will assume the role till September, overseeing the national junior and senior programs of Hockey India, including the Coaches Education Pathway among other tasks.  
Jan 09, 2024 16:01
LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Tuesday announced that it has signed a media rights agreement with Indian broadcaster Viacom18. This agreement runs for a 4-year cycle (2023-2027) and includes all FIH events, except the FIH Nations Cup. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Nov 15, 2023 16:11
Subrata Roy, founder of Sahara Group and owner of former Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Pune Warriors India, passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He was 75.
Nov 06, 2023 18:11
RANCHI: The Indian women's hockey team continued their winning streak and clinched the gold medal in the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023, securing their second consecutive title in the competition. The host team defeated Japan 4-0 in the final match held at the Marang Gomke Jaypal Singh Mundha AstroTurf Hockey Stadium here.
Nov 06, 2023 17:11
NEW DELHI: With a vision to revolutionise hockey by empowering young and aspiring women in India and the rest of Asia, the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) announces a unique partnership with JSW Foundation, the social development arm of the JSW Group.
Nov 03, 2023 03:11
The FIH and NAGRA KUDELSKI have launched a new era in Watch.Hockey with the lifting of geo-blocking (except on the Indian sub-continent) and an FIH+ pass, which includes a swathe of international hockey tournaments including the FIH Hockey Pro League Season 5 and the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers.