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In-form Shivendra Singh has been slapped a three-match suspension for deliberately hitting a Pakistani player last night and the Indian team management on Monday appealed to the World Cup tournament director against the suspension.

The government on Monday told the International Hockey Federation (FIH) that it has advised the Registrar of Societies of Delhi to withdraw permission to Hockey India (HI) since the body was "de-recognised" and no more authorised to function as a national sports federation (NSF).

Who says Indian hockey is dead? If you were inside the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Sunday night and heard the crowd roar as a band of fighting, swinging, diving, rocking Indians raced to victory over arch-rivals Pakistan, you would have vowed to return again.

K Sera Sera, a film production company, Sunday announced it will make a movie on history of Indian hockey for the "resurgence of the game in the country".

A double strike in the second half gave India a 2-0 win in the fourth and final men's field hockey Test against New Zealand here Sunday, giving them a series win by the same margin.

International Cricket Council is now planning to split One-day matches into two innings of 25 overs each, an idea mooted by the Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar earlier this month.

Germany captain Michael Ballack has been forced out of the World Cup finals due to an ankle injury which has sidelined him for two months, the German football federation (DFB) said Monday.

India's semi-final hopes virtually went up in smoke after Spain spanked them 5-2 in a crucial Pool B match of the hockey World Cup on Thursday.

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