Defending champion Vedanta Kalinga Lancers will face Soorma Hockey Club in a Hockey India League 2024-25 clash at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela on Sunday. Lancers lost to Tamil Nadu Dragons in shootout in its last match and is currently bottom of the HIL points table with a solitary point. Going into the clash, … Read more
Soorma Hockey Club had the better of everything except the goals, paying the price for profligacy and waywardness to go down 3-0 against UP Rudras in match seven of the Hockey India League here on Wednesday. With its second outright win in as many games, UP joined Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers at the top of … Read more
PREVIEW Soorma Hockey Club is set to take on the UP Rudras in its second match of the competition at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Soorma comes into the game on the back of a bonus point earned in a shootout, following a 1-1 draw against the Tamil Nadu Dragons in the opener. Meanwhile, the … Read more
PREVIEW Soorma Hockey Club will face Tamil Nadu Dragons in the third match of the Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Sunday. Soorma, based in Punjab, went big on defenders, spending Rs 1.6 crore — the most by any team at the auction. Indian skipper Harmanpreet Singh fetched … Read more
Soorma Hockey Club announced double Olympic bronze medalist Harmanpreet Singh as the captain for the upcoming season of the Hockey India League on Friday. Harmanpreet, an Arjuna awardee and two-time FIH Best Player of the Year, expressed his enthusiasm about leading the Punjab and Haryana-based franchise. “I’m looking forward to leading this incredible team and … Read more
The midfielder, who turns 29 on Wednesday, had a below-par Olympics in Paris as defending champion Belgium finished fifth. He took a break from training with the national squad and also changed clubs in the Belgian Hockey League. He was trying to find things to do outside the sport when a medical emergency threw a … Read more