China’s Guangdong men’s hockey team has arrived in Pakistan for a 13-day tour featuring seven matches against leading departmental sides and an under-18 team, providing international exposure to local players and strengthening Pakistan-China sporting ties.
China’s Guangdong men’s hockey team will play seven matches across Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore, Narowal and Gojra during its 13-day Pakistan tour from October 18 to 30.
Pakistan Hockey League soft-launched in Islamabad as the PHF, government, hockey legends and MediaCast join hands to revive the national sport.
Lahore’s National Hockey Stadium is set for a Rs400 million upgrade, including new Astroturf and improved training facilities, with completion expected by January 2027.
Pakistan have withdrawn from the Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2026 after their request for a neutral venue was rejected. Bangladesh will replace Pakistan in the six-team tournament, scheduled for October 27 to November 5 in Jalandhar and Mohali, India. The withdrawal raises concerns about Pakistan’s international hockey participation and the impact of bilateral tensions…
Pakistan are set to miss the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in India, with Bangladesh expected to replace the Green Shirts in the October 27-November 5 tournament.
Pakistan's hockey administrators and coaching staff are working to restore the national side's standing in world hockey. The journey is long but the intent appears genuine.