New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, has hailed the Indian men's junior hockey team for winning a historic bronze medal for the first time at the FIH Men's Junior World Cup 2025 in Chennai, beating Argentina 4-2 in the third-place playoff on Wednesday.
Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) The Indian junior men's hockey team scripted history by securing their first-ever bronze medal in the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2025 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. The hosts recorded a sensational 4-2 comeback win against Argentina, scoring four goals in eleven minutes to secure third place in the tournament.
Chennai, Dec 9 (IANS) Following a tough campaign characterised by resilience and attacking prowess, the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team aims to finish the tournament with a medal. They will face Argentina in the 3rd/4th Place match of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 on Wednesday, December 10, at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore, Chennai.
Madurai, Dec 8 (IANS) Bangladesh finished their FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 campaign on a happy note, clinching the title in the inaugural Challenger Trophy competition, introduced by the FIH president Tayyab Ikram as an incentive for the 17-24 place playoffs, with a 5-4 victory over Austria in Madurai on Monday.
Santiago (Chile), Dec 8 (IANS) Japan stunned neighbours South Korea, while New Zealand, Spain, and Chile won their respective matches on the day of the Classification Phase in Santiago, which delivered a varied storyline, ranging from dramatic finishes to dominant attacking displays.
Santiago, Dec 8 (IANS) Indian Junior women’s team registered a 3-1 win against Wales in their 9/11 qualification match of the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup, held at the Centro Deportivo de Hockey Cesped, Estadio Nacional in Santiago.
Chennai, Dec 7 (IANS) Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team faced a 1-5 loss against defending champions Germany in the semifinal of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025.
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Princedeep Singh was India's cynosure in defence while Sharda Nand Tiwari struck thrice in the shootout as a spirited Indian junior men's hockey team held its nerves to beat Belgium 2-2 (4-3 SO) in a high-octane quarterfinal clash at the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 in Chennai on Friday.
Santiago (Chile), Dec 5 (IANS) The Indian junior women’s hockey team secured a dominant 4-0 win over Ireland in their final Pool C match of the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup at the Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped, Estadio Nacional in Santiago on Friday. Purnima Yadav (42',58'), Kanika Siwach (12’), and Sakshi Rana (57') scored the goals for India as the team recovered from a defeat in its previous match.
Madurai, Dec 5 (IANS) In a vibrant cultural showcase during the ongoing FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025, international teams staying in Madurai travelled to witness Tamil Nadu’s famed traditional sport - Jallikattu - at the Kalaignar Centenary Jaikattu Arena.
