Hockey World Cup 2023

India have been knocked out of Men's Hockey World Cup on Sunday (January 22) after going down to New Zealand 4-5 in penalty shootouts.

The two teams were tied 3-3 at full time and the match advanced to two rounds of penalty shootouts.

India have struggled to score goals from penalty corners in the ongoing FIH Hockey World Cup, being hosted in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela. 

The Indian senior men's national hockey team

The injury woes continue to plague Indian Hockey Team ahead of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023's crossover match against New Zealand on Sunday (January 22). India's star player Mandeep Singh limped off with an injury after training on Saturday, which further complicates matters for head coach Graham Reid.

Blake Govers ran riots with his four goals as Australia mauled South Africa 9-2 to reign supreme in Pool A and directly qualify for the quarterfinals for the Hockey World Cup 2023 at the Birsa Munda Stadium on Friday (January 20).

India beat minnows Wales 4-2 in their final Pool D game but were unable to qualify for the Quarterfinals, and instead made it to the crossovers, where they will face New Zealand on January 22 in Bhubaneswar.

It was goals galore for the Netherlands, who thrashed Chile 14-0 in their final Pool C match in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, January 19.

The invincible India will look to go big against the bottom-placed Wales in their final pool match and make it to the quarterfinals of the Men's Hockey World Cup on Thursday (January 19) without breaking a sweat.

Defending champions of the Hockey World Cup Belgium were facing defeat at the hands of Germany until the Red Lions found the equalising goal in the 54th minute as the two sides of Pool B played out a thrilling 2-2 draw to keep themselves in the hunt for a direct quarterfinal qualification in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.

Three-time champions FIH Men's Hockey World Cup Australia and heavyweights Argentina played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in Rourkela on Monday, while the Netherlands secured an important 4-0 victory over New Zealand on Monday, January 16.

Team India's veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh is of the opinion that being substituted with his fellow shot-stopper Krishna Pathak in alternate quarters of the ongoing matches of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 is a good strategy from the head coach Graham Reid.

Team India's head coach Graham Reid was happy that his team earned back-to-back clean sheets in their first two matches of Pool D in the ongoing 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup after their

The Indian men's hockey team was held to a 0-0 draw by England in a Pool D clash of the ongoing 2023 Hockey World Cup at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela on January 15 (Sunday).

Having been unable to even reach the semifinals after their 1975 triumph in the Hockey World Cup, the side will be aiming to end that drought in the ongoing FIH Hockey World Cup 2023, being hosted in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.

Riding on Amit Rohidas and Hardik Singh, India outclassed Spain 2-0 in their FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 opener in Odisha on Friday (January 14). Meanwhile, exhilarated by India's emphatic victory, Amit Rohidas said that it felt great to see such a crowd turn up to watch India’s match against Spain. 

In their first game of the 2023 Hockey World Cup campaign, Team India defeated Spain at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha, on January 13 (Friday).

The Hockey World Cup is finally here, and the mega event is to be hosted in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela in Odisha.

India are hosting the Hockey World Cup for the fourth time. Out of these four times, Odisha has hosted the marquee tournament twice including the Hockey World Cup 2023 which will be played in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13 to January 29. So far 14 Hockey World Cups have been held and nine countries have gotten the chance to host the showpiece event. But only two countries have managed to emerge as champions while hosting the tournament. Netherlands and Germany have this rare feat against their name. Meanwhile India haven't managed to achieve this feat so far.

The stage is set for the Hockey World Cup 2023 which is being organised in Odisha. A total of 16 teams from across the world have qualified for the marquee tournament will be seen battling out for the ultimate glory. The 15th edition of the Hockey World Cup will be hosted in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela as the tournament will be played between January 13 to January 29. The opening day will see Argentina locking horns with South Africa, Australia taking on France, England facing Wales and India fighting with Spain.