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23rd March, 2013
Hockey player Irfan likely to face the axe
Coach Rasool expressed that Irfan's performances were not satisfactory during Azlan Shah.
Coach Rasool expressed that Irfan's performances were not satisfactory during Azlan Shah.
17th March, 2013
Pakistan finish sixth in Azlan Shah after losing to India
Rupinder Pal Singh scored twice as India beat Pakistan 4-2.
Rupinder Pal Singh scored twice as India beat Pakistan 4-2.
15th March, 2013
Draw against hosts is embarrassing: Islah
"It was supposed to be an easy win for us but instead we drew 2-2 with a weak opponent."
"It was supposed to be an easy win for us but instead we drew 2-2 with a weak opponent."
14th March, 2013
Fighting Pakistan hold Malaysia 2-2
Pakistan were out of contention for a podium finish even after playing one of their best matches in the Azlan Shah Cup.
Pakistan were out of contention for a podium finish even after playing one of their best matches in the Azlan Shah Cup.
13th March, 2013
Losing against weaker Indian side unacceptable: Islah
"No country has come to this tournament with a more experienced team than Pakistan."
"No country has come to this tournament with a more experienced team than Pakistan."
13th March, 2013
‘Failure to capitalise on PCs cost Pakistan dearly’
“Our defence line failed to stop India from staging the onslaught."
“Our defence line failed to stop India from staging the onslaught."
12th March, 2013
India hands Pakistan second successive defeat
Pakistan missed as many as 8 PCs in their 3-1 loss in the Azlan Shah Cup.
Pakistan missed as many as 8 PCs in their 3-1 loss in the Azlan Shah Cup.
12th March, 2013
India face Pakistan in must-win clash
We will play it hard not just for the win over India but in preparation for the sterner battles ahead: Rasool
We will play it hard not just for the win over India but in preparation for the sterner battles ahead: Rasool
10th March, 2013
Insipid Pakistan thrashed by Australia in Azlan Shah Cup
World Champions Australia thrashed Pakistan 6-0 in Ipoh, Malaysia.
World Champions Australia thrashed Pakistan 6-0 in Ipoh, Malaysia.
9th March, 2013
Pakistan begin Azlan Shah campaign with win over NZ
Mohammad Imran scored a hat-trick as Pakistan edged defending champions New Zealand 4-3.
Mohammad Imran scored a hat-trick as Pakistan edged defending champions New Zealand 4-3.
9th March, 2013
Pakistan bank on youngsters in Azlan Shah Cup
Akhtar Rasool said that Pakistan were “looking at new players for the future”.
Akhtar Rasool said that Pakistan were “looking at new players for the future”.
8th March, 2013
Pakistan’s hockey squad at the 2013 Azlan Shah Cup
Dawn.com introduces Pakistan's national hockey team playing at the Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.
Dawn.com introduces Pakistan's national hockey team playing at the Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.
6th March, 2013
‘Azlan Shah Cup to give exposure to youngsters’
“It provides us an opportunity to see how these boys fare in an international level competition.”
“It provides us an opportunity to see how these boys fare in an international level competition.”
3rd March, 2013
Akhtar pins Azlan Shah Cup hopes on juniors
'Azlan Shah is a good opportunity for the juniors to show their skills on an international platform.'
'Azlan Shah is a good opportunity for the juniors to show their skills on an international platform.'
24th February, 2013
Shakeel, Waseem dropped from Azlan Shah squad
Shakeel, Waseem, Rashif and Rizwan sr were rested for the tournament taking place in March.
Shakeel, Waseem, Rashif and Rizwan sr were rested for the tournament taking place in March.
14th August, 2012
How the national game can be saved
"We have to accept that this is the time for us to learn from other teams instead of insisting that our way is still the best."
"We have to accept that this is the time for us to learn from other teams instead of insisting that our way is still the best."
1st July, 2012
Hockey: Fingers crossed
At the recently concluded Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia, India stood on the victory stand with bronze medal while former three times champion Pakistan gave a dismal performance and finished at the bottom.
At the recently concluded Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia, India stood on the victory stand with bronze medal while former three times champion Pakistan gave a dismal performance and finished at the bottom.
17th June, 2012
Straight talk: Better watch out
The basic fault for the decline in hockey lies not with the players, but with the lack of system.
The basic fault for the decline in hockey lies not with the players, but with the lack of system.
17th June, 2012
Ex-Olympians call off protest against hockey team
A six-day protest camp by former Olympians came to an end on Saturday.
A six-day protest camp by former Olympians came to an end on Saturday.
5th June, 2012
The annus horribilis of Pakistan hockey
Poor results, management disasters, coach-sacking, player ‘rebellions,’ and last-place finishes – the national game has spiralled, and it doesn’t seem to get better in time for the Olympics.
Poor results, management disasters, coach-sacking, player ‘rebellions,’ and last-place finishes – the national game has spiralled, and it doesn’t seem to get better in time for the Olympics.

