PSB rejects hockey federation allegations over Pro League tour funding

The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has rejected allegations made by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), saying documentary evidence shows the board fulfilled all financial responsibilities related to the national team’s participation in FIH Pro League Season-7 Phase-2 in Hobart, Australia. In a statement, the PSB said claims against it were misleading and contrary to the […]

Pakistan hockey chief resigns after ‘shabby’ winless Australia tour

Pakistan’s hockey chief resigned on Thursday, a day after the prime minister ordered an inquiry into a shambolic tour of Australia that saw the national team scrubbing dishes in a guest house. Tariq Bugti, who headed the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), stepped down following complaints by national team players in last week’s whitewash tour, and […]

Pakistan PM orders inquiry after hockey team’s poor results

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a formal inquiry and signaled possible management changes after the national team’s poor performance in the Pro Hockey League, officials said on Thursday. The move comes as concerns grow over the continued decline of hockey, Pakistan’s national sport. Sharif expressed strong displeasure over recent results, including the team’s […]