Indian men’s hockey team captain PR Sreejesh feels that a bronze medal and win against Pakistan can hardly heal the pain of not being able to win the gold at the Asian Games.
India lost to Malayia in a shoot-off after conceding an equaliser in the final minute of the...
Pakistan hockey team, which returned with empty hands from the 18th edition of the Asian Games, losing the bronze medal match against India, are still satisfied by their improved performance.
Men in Green won all of their five pool matches in a dominating way, conceding only one goal and scoring...
It was double joy for Japan as the men joined the women as Asian Games hockey champions after they beat Malaysia in what can only be called the most scintillating of matches.
A 6-6 scoreline at full-time reflected a game that was played with a ferocity and an intensity worthy...
Japan won their first ever gold medal in men’s Hockey when they defeated Malaysia 3-1 in a shootout after the match ended 6-6 in regulation time at the GBK Hockey Stadium in Jakarta.
Samurai Japan proved their mettle as the deserving team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, although they were...
The national hockey team will need time to reflect on their final loss to Japan in the Asian Games and decide what their future undertaking will be.
Malaysian lead 4-1 and 5-3 at one stage capitulated in the fourth quarter and allowed Japan to draw level at 6-6 and earn...
Malaysia’s Olympic dream and Asian Games 2018 gold went up in smoke as they lost the men’s hockey final to Japan after a penalty shootout at the GBK Hockey Stadium.
The match ended 6-6 at the normal time and Japan went on to win the shootout 3-1.
It was Japan’s first...
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team beat Pakistan 2-1 in an exciting, fast-paced match to win Bronze at the 18th Asian Games Jakarta-Palembang here on Saturday.
It was goals by striker Akashdeep Singh (3') and drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh (50') that ensured India returned home with a medal.
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India put behind the disappointment...
Disappointed on Pakistan hockey team's performance in the Asian Games, Pakistan HockeyFederation (PHF) Secretary Shahbaz Ahmed Sr said Green-shirts must now focus on bringing a bronze medal home in their third position match against India on Saturday.
Shahbaz said the team very disappointed for not being qualified for the final...
Pakistan coach Roelant Oltmans says India were by far the best side in the Asian Games and should be disappointed to end their campaign with a below-par bronze medal.
Oltmans, who was sacked as India coach last year, was appointed Pakistan coach in March. “They are by far the best...
Chief coach Sjoerd Marijne is satisfied with the performance of the Indian women's hockey team at the Asian Games but says losing the opportunity to directly qualify for the 2020 Olympics is a big disappointment.
"Of course it is the biggest disappointment. Now we might have to play another six...
Japan finally after 36 years won the gold medal at the Asian Games in the women’s hockey event at the GBK Hockey Stadium here.
It was a closely fought match with a lot of goalmouth action.
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But they went on to beat the tournament favorite and world number nine India 2-1...
The Indian Women's Hockey Team’s glorious campaign at the 18th Asian Games Jakarta-Palembang 2018 came to a heart-breaking end today which saw them lose 1-2 to Japan in a well-contested Final held here at the Gelora Bung Karno Hockey Field.
The Japanese team secured their victory with two goals from Penalty...
Malaysia is on the verge of a historic gold medal in the Asian Games. Are they up to the task?
That question would certainly rankle hockey fans. The expectations will also be high considering they are playing world number 16 ranked Japan.
The Malaysians at number 12 have surprised everyone by...
An inspired Malaysia put the Reigning Champions the Indian Men's Hockey Team out of contention for the Gold Medal after scoring a 7-6 win in the pressure-packed sudden death shootout here at the 18th Asian Games Jakarta-Palembang on Thursday.
The Indian team fumbled twice to lose the lead in regulation...
Japan continued their ways as they clinch a 1-0 victory in the semi-final with against Pakistan at the GBK Hockey Stadium. This is their first ever final in the Asian Games and they will meet Malaysia in the final on Saturday.
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The Japanese played a high-pressure tactic against Pakistan and...
