Field Hockey
Dhaka United Win First Division Title and Prepare for Premier League Challenge in Bangladesh Hockey
Missing Source Material Limits Hockey Analysis: Performance and Governance Require Verification
Dhaka hockey's real story is contract structure, not transfer gossip
Bangladesh at Asian Champions Trophy Without Pakistan: Disorganized Preparation Behind the Opportunity
India vs Malaysia: Under the 22-Goal Screen, Penalty-Corner Dependence and an Unfinished Test
Pakistan at the Asian Games: Farhan Gets the Armband, Three Stars Left Out
Dhaka United Win First Division Title and Prepare for Premier League Challenge in Bangladesh HockeyA 28-Point Championship and a One-Point Margin: Dhaka United Begin a New...
Dhaka United Win First Division with 28 Points as Women's Goalkeeper Development Opens New PossibilitiesDhaka United's 28-Point Championship and Two Different Tests for Bangladesh...
Missing Source Material Limits Hockey Analysis: Performance and Governance Require VerificationA comprehensive sports report on international and Bangladeshi field hockey...
Sick Season, Blurred Record: The Biggest Crisis in Bangladesh Hockey's Injury Ledger Is the Missing DataIn October 2026, the Asia Cup was underway at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium ...
No Scoresheet, Only Tape: The Information Void Beneath Bangladesh HockeyIt is 2:40 in the morning in Khulna. The balcony light is off, the table is l...
Nine Sections, a Hundred Empty Cells: The Quiet Crisis in Hockey's Information FlowIt was quarter to midnight on a Thursday in the Mumbai bureau, and when I...
The Report With No Data Is Bangladesh Hockey's Most Honest DocumentA nine-part hockey analysis landed on my desk last week. Tactical structure,...
Mohali Final: 52% Possession, 0-2 Penalty Corners — What the Ledger of India's 4-1 Win Left OutAt the half-time whistle at Balbir Singh Senior International Stadium in...
Two Decades of Hand-Charts and One Empty Stadium: Bangladesh Hockey's Crisis Sits in the Filing Cabinet, Not on the Coaches' BoardI have carried a paper notebook into the press tribune of every major hockey...
Maulana Bhasani's Empty Stands and the Arithmetic of 170 Million: The Season That Never BeganWhen I laid the Dhaka Premier Division Hockey League fixture sheet on the...
India's Depth Test: The Tale of Abhishek's Ankle and Korea's Resistance in the Asian Champions Trophy SemifinalThe scoreboard at Jalandhar's hockey stadium read 8-0 after Monday's league...
Dhaka hockey's real story is contract structure, not transfer gossipForty-eight hours before this month's club hockey deadline day in the United...
Is India Falling into the Trap of Their 8-0 Win Over Korea? The Question Nobody Is Asking Before the SemifinalBefore Wednesday's semifinal on the Jalandhar turf, the biggest talking point...
A Ledger of Thirty Goals, and One Ankle-Shaped QuestionThe 8-0 on the scoreboard in Jalandhar on Monday is, to me, not a count of...
Three Goals in the First Quarter: Where Bangladesh Hockey's 29-Goal Ledger BreaksIt was almost two in the morning. On the table in my Lahore flat lay a sheet ...
Bangladesh Enter as Pakistan's Replacement and Finish Last of Six: What the 29-Goal Champions Trophy Ledger RevealsAfter Bangladesh lost 13-0 to India in their opening match of the Asian...
Opening the Dhaka Ledger: The 56-Match Audit and Hockey's Empty CalendarI placed the last event of those 56 matches on the table, and what the file...
Bangladesh at Asian Champions Trophy Without Pakistan: Disorganized Preparation Behind the OpportunityThe fixture list for the Asian Champions Trophy starting October 27 in Punjab...
Seventh Place, Three Goals: What Bangladesh's Win Over Thailand Does and Doesn't Tell UsI keep returning to the half-second before Roman Sarker's third-minute strike...
The Hockey Evidence Nobody Has Bothered to ReadWhen the stands at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium empty out, the real...
A Blank File and a Full Stadium: Where Hockey's Record Is Written in the Fixture List, Not the Score SheetBefore I open any hockey file, I follow one habit: I first check what is...