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12th December, 2012
‘Winning bronze first step towards becoming strong side’
'Champions Trophy win gives the player confidence required to win international titles.'
'Champions Trophy win gives the player confidence required to win international titles.'
28th August, 2012
PHF, Hockey India to discuss revival of bilateral series
PHF will also invite India to first send their team to Pakistan for restoring the bilateral series.
PHF will also invite India to first send their team to Pakistan for restoring the bilateral series.
2nd July, 2012
PHF announces tentative squad for London Olympics
Chairman selection committee said that the final squad of 16 players to be named after 10-day practice session to be held at Abbottabad.
Chairman selection committee said that the final squad of 16 players to be named after 10-day practice session to be held at Abbottabad.
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.
4th June, 2012
‘Rebel’ players unsure about Olympic fate
“If the PHF doesn’t want us they should really let us know now," said Shakeel Abbasi.
“If the PHF doesn’t want us they should really let us know now," said Shakeel Abbasi.
12th May, 2012
Rana Mujahid hopeful of winning Junior Asia Cup
“The boys are in high spirits and they want to win.”
“The boys are in high spirits and they want to win.”
21st February, 2012
PHF introduces win bonuses for hockey teams
LAHORE, Feb 20: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has decided to increase the travelling allowance/daily allowance (TA/DA) of its national, junior and women teams on foreign tours, besides introducing a bonus for men and women’s teams for winning matches against
LAHORE, Feb 20: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has decided to increase the travelling allowance/daily allowance (TA/DA) of its national, junior and women teams on foreign tours, besides introducing a bonus for men and women’s teams for winning matches against
31st January, 2012
‘Zia cannot contest POA elections from PHF platform’
LAHORE, Jan 30: Ex-Olympian Naveed Alam has submitted an objection before the election commissioner of the Pakistan Olympic Association, raising objection that Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Qasim Zia is not eligible to contest
LAHORE, Jan 30: Ex-Olympian Naveed Alam has submitted an objection before the election commissioner of the Pakistan Olympic Association, raising objection that Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Qasim Zia is not eligible to contest
26th January, 2012
Manzoor Jr blasts Qasim Zia for ignoring hockey matters
LAHORE, Jan 25: Former Olympian Manzoor Junior has lashed out at the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) President Qasim Zia for neglecting the hockey issues and for concentrating more on the Pakistan Olympic
LAHORE, Jan 25: Former Olympian Manzoor Junior has lashed out at the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) President Qasim Zia for neglecting the hockey issues and for concentrating more on the Pakistan Olympic
22nd January, 2012
Hockey: One step forward, two steps back
When Pakistan ended up at the seventh position in the recently concluded eight-nation 33rd Champions Trophy in Auckland, it raised a few questions about that what went wrong with the team that was expected to be among the top four.
When Pakistan ended up at the seventh position in the recently concluded eight-nation 33rd Champions Trophy in Auckland, it raised a few questions about that what went wrong with the team that was expected to be among the top four.
12th January, 2012
Qasim Zia asks ex-Olympians to apologise or face court battle
‘It is okay to criticize the federation about the team`s performance, but it is something else if you accuse them of illegal activities. We will not tolerate this.’
‘It is okay to criticize the federation about the team`s performance, but it is something else if you accuse them of illegal activities. We will not tolerate this.’
22nd December, 2011
Patch up on cards as PHF officials meet Islah & Co at HCP
KARACHI, Dec 21: The Friendship Hockey Series with China gave birth to new hopes of a patch-up between the estranged Olympians and the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) top brass when former greats
KARACHI, Dec 21: The Friendship Hockey Series with China gave birth to new hopes of a patch-up between the estranged Olympians and the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) top brass when former greats
5th December, 2011
Chinese hockey team to get tight security on Pakistan tour
The series will help Pakistan restore confidence of other teams to tour the country in future: Asif Bajwa
The series will help Pakistan restore confidence of other teams to tour the country in future: Asif Bajwa
18th November, 2011
PHF announces cash reward for three-nation winners
LAHORE, Nov 17: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Qasim Zia announced here on Thursday cash reward of Rs100,000 for each member of the Pakistan squad
LAHORE, Nov 17: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Qasim Zia announced here on Thursday cash reward of Rs100,000 for each member of the Pakistan squad
11th October, 2011
PHF to launch indoor hockey next year
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will start indoor hockey in the country from next year to provide an opportunity to its players to get…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will start indoor hockey in the country from next year to provide an opportunity to its players to get…
27th August, 2011
Careers of senior players not over yet: Qasim Zia
LAHORE: President of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Qasim Zia has expressed optimism by saying that careers of senior players have not over as yet…
LAHORE: President of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Qasim Zia has expressed optimism by saying that careers of senior players have not over as yet…
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17th August, 2011
Hardly worth the ‘Sitaras’
A year ago we had to deal with the fact that former law minister Babar Awan was honoured a Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the president of Pakistan…
A year ago we had to deal with the fact that former law minister Babar Awan was honoured a Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the president of Pakistan…
16th June, 2011
Pakistan hockey team can win Olympics gold: Abdur Rauf Khan
PESHAWAR: Former national team goal-keeper and coach Abdur Rauf Khan on Wednesday predicted a Pakistan win at the 2012 London Olympics. The country has only…
PESHAWAR: Former national team goal-keeper and coach Abdur Rauf Khan on Wednesday predicted a Pakistan win at the 2012 London Olympics. The country has only…
11th January, 2011
PHF have no plans to retire veteran players: Qasim
KARACHI: The Chief of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Qasim Zia said on Tuesday that they have no plans to forcibly retire veteran hockey players.
“The…
16th October, 2010
Former hockey greats call for Qasim Zia’s head
LAHORE: In a rejoinder to the press statement of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Qasim Zia, former hockey players said Qasim Zia should quit the…
LAHORE: In a rejoinder to the press statement of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Qasim Zia, former hockey players said Qasim Zia should quit the…

