‘The Blue Jersey Has Been My Motivation,’ says Manmeet Singh as he makes his Senior India Debut in FIH Pro League 2025-26 in Rourkela
20-year-old Manmeet Singh made his senior debut against Belgium in the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025-26 in Rourkela Rourkela, 12th February 2026: Hailing from an army background, it’s no surprise that discipline, consistency and hard work have been the core elements of shaping Manmeet Singh’s journey ever since his father – who played hockey in the…
Argentina beat India 8-0 in the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 in Rourkela
Tomas Domene scored four goals for Argentina, while Tomas Ruiz, Ignacio Ibarra, Lucio Mendez and Nicolas della Torre also got on the scoresheet Rourkela, 12th February 2026: India succumbed to an 8-0 defeat against Argentina in the Rourkela leg of the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 on Thursday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Tomas…
Belgium beat India 3-1 in the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 in Rourkela
~ Nelson Onana (23′), Thomas Crols (53′) and Arno Van Dessel (57′) scored the goals for Belgium ~ Rourkela, 11th February 2026: Belgium defeated India 3-1 during the Rourkela leg of the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 on Wednesday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Nelson Onana (23′), Thomas Crols (53′) and Arno Van Dessel…
Jindal Polo Team Secure a Thrilling 13–12 Golden Goal Victory Against Jaipur Aravali in Raffles Sirmour Cup
Jaipur, 11th February 2026: In a spectacular display of skill and stamina, the Jindal Polo Team secured a nail-biting 13–12 victory against Jaipur Aravali in the Raffles Sirmour Cup (14 Goals). The match, held at the RPC Ground, was a rollercoaster of momentum that ultimately required an extra chukker to decide the winner. The game…
“A great opportunity to prove myself”: Araijeet Singh Hundal ready for FIH Men’s Pro League 2025-26 challenge after strong injury comeback and impressive Hero HIL season
~ The 22-year-old forward reached the Men’s Hero Hockey India League 2025-26 Final with Ranchi Royals ~ Rourkela, 9th February 2026: After making a strong return from injury through an impressive campaign in the Men’s Hero Hockey India League (HIL), one of India’s rising and most promising forwards, Araijeet Singh Hundal, is set to feature…
“Khelo India Multipurpose Hall at SAI Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is a crucial addition to Maharashtra’s Olympic readiness,” says MoS Raksha Khadse
STRAP: Union MoS also dedicates high-performance sports science equipment under ICICI Foundation’s CSR initiative. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Feb 8, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening India’s sports ecosystem, Smt. Raksha Khadse, Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, attended the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Khelo India Multipurpose Hall at the Sports Authority…
India Eye Strong Start to FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 Campaign in Rourkela
~ Hosts India will take on Belgium and Argentina from 10–15 February as they look to build early winning momentum ~ *New Delhi, 10th February 2026: *The Indian Men’s Hockey Team will open its FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 campaign at home during the Rourkela leg, scheduled from 10th to 15th February 2026 at the…
Last season’s runner up Mananchaya Sawangkaew sets up final clash with Lilli Tagger at the 2026 L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series
Mumbai, February 7, 2026: The penultimate day of the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series served tense clashes at the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA). Last edition’s runner up Mananchaya Sawangkaew and 17-year-old Lilli Tagger registered wins on Saturday, confirming their place in the Singles final. Meanwhile, the duo of Elena Pridankina and Polina…
Hockey India Announces 24-Member Squad for FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 Rourkela Leg
~ The Indian squad features a strong blend of experienced players and young talent across all departments ~ New Delhi, 5th February 2026: Hockey India on Saturday announced a 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team for the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025–26 for the Rourkela leg of the tournament, scheduled to take place from 10th to…
How mother’s advice helped Sohan Tarkar beat depression and return to competitive ice skating
• After making India proud, the Maharashtra short-track ice skater had a bout of depression in 2020 and he ended up gaining 20kg in weight• But Tarkar returned to the sport in 2024 and even participated in the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China. He also participated in Khelo India Winter Games 2026Leh (Ladakh),…
