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Tottenham Hotspur support England's bid for FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026 - eurosport.com - London - Birmingham - county Northampton - county Garden

Tottenham Hotspur support England's bid for FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026

England hockey star Stuart Rushmere has hailed the 'game changing' opportunity for the sport to host matches at the iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after visiting the venue for the first time today as part of a joint England and Wales bid for the FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026. With less than 50 days to go until the International Hockey Federation (FIH) make their decision on where to host the tournament, Rushmere joined over 20 other England and Wales players at the state-of-the-art stadium where both the semi-finals and the final would be played, to get a glimpse of what it might be like to walk out there in four years' time.

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Introspection over, time to start afresh and work on shortcomings: Sushila Chanu - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Spain - Italy - Canada - South Africa - Japan - county Valencia - Ireland - India - Birmingham

Introspection over, time to start afresh and work on shortcomings: Sushila Chanu

India finished a disappointing ninth in this year's FIH Women's World Cup in July but bagged their first medal at Commonwealth Games in 16 years by winning a bronze in Birmingham. The Indian women are currently training at the national camp here ahead of their next big assignment -- the inaugural FIH Nations Cup to be held in Valencia, Spain from December 10 to 17. "We have had a lot of time here in SAI to introspect on our performances in the previous tournaments -- FIH Women's World Cup and the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games," Sushila said in a Hockey India release.

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Mandeep Singh - Graham Reid - Pro League will be good test ahead of World Cup: Mandeep Singh - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Spain - Australia - India - Birmingham

Pro League will be good test ahead of World Cup: Mandeep Singh

Mandeep Singh on Tuesday said the upcoming Pro League will be a perfect platform to "test" themselves ahead of the marquee FIH World Cup, set to be held in Odisha next year. Ahead of the World Cup 2023, the Indian team will compete in the Pro League from October 28-November 6. "It is always good to compete against strong teams before a major competition.

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We lacked in finishing during CWG: Indian women's team forward Navneet Kaur - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Netherlands - Spain - India - Birmingham

We lacked in finishing during CWG: Indian women's team forward Navneet Kaur

The team produced a disappointing performance in the FIH women's World Cup in jointly cos-hosted by Spain and the Netherlands in July, failing to even reach the quarterfinals. But the Indian women won a bronze in Birmingham, its first medal at the CWG in 16 years.

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Winning gold at Asian Games is the target: Savita Punia - timesofindia.indiatimes.com -  Tokyo - India - Birmingham

Winning gold at Asian Games is the target: Savita Punia

It took weeks and months for the girls to overcome the painful loss of having missed the opportunity to finish on the podium for the first time in their history. But, instead of sulking over the Olympic loss, the enriching Tokyo experience and appreciation which Rani Rampal & Co received for their valiant show spurred on the players to aim for medal glory in the run up to their next big assignment - the postponed Hangzhou Asian Games in 2023, which will act as a direct qualifier for the Paris Games 2024. Under the fine leadership of goalkeeper Savita Punia, who has earned the epithet of the 'Great Wall of India' for her dazzling penalty corner saves, the team has set its sight on winning the Asiad gold to directly qualify for Paris, without having to go through the tricky qualification process later on.

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Asia Cup - India women's hockey team midfielder Namita Toppo announces retirement - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Germany - India - Thailand -  Dublin

India women's hockey team midfielder Namita Toppo announces retirement

The 27-year-old Toppo, hailing from Sundargarh District of Odisha, was part of the Indian team that won bronze and silver medals in the 2014 and 2018 Asian Games respectively. "The last 10 years have definitely been the best years of my life. I had a dream to play for my country at the biggest stages and I am so happy that I have been able to achieve my dreams," Toppo said in a Hockey India release.

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Janneke Schopman - Performing dual role of captain and hockey goalkeeper requires a different mindset: Savita - timesofindia.indiatimes.com -  Tokyo - New Zealand - India - Birmingham

Performing dual role of captain and hockey goalkeeper requires a different mindset: Savita

Speaking about the dual responsibilities, Savita said, "The position of goalkeeper is a different responsibility. As an experienced goalkeeper, I always train with the mind-set that I have to help the team. As a captain, your responsibility increases because you have to take care of your game and also manage the performance of your team." Savita led Indian in the debut season of the FIH Pro League 2021/22 where the team finished third.

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Pro League matches against Spain will be mock test for us ahead of World Cup: PR Sreejesh - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Spain - India - Birmingham

Pro League matches against Spain will be mock test for us ahead of World Cup: PR Sreejesh

India are set to host the men's World Cup from January 13 to 29 next year. But before the marquee event, India will host world No.8 Spain on October 30 and November 6 in their first tie of the upcoming FIH Pro League 2022-23 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. "FIH Hockey Pro League is the best platform for us because we get to play against some of the top teams.

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