Great Britain battled hard against World Cup-bound New Zealand before registering a 5-3 victory to end their adventure here in fifth place in the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Saturday. The Britons, who had failed to qualify for the Kuala Lumpur Junior World Cup next month after finishing…
TWO goals by Australia within a space of 11 minutes against Pakistan was good enough to clinch 2-1 victory and see the Burras through to the 11th…
GERMANY trounced defending champions India 6-3 in the semifinals of the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Friday…
The Malaysian Juniors tasted victory at last in the 11th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Friday…
IT was goals galore in a high-scoring match as Great Britain shut out the gritty Malaysians with a 7-4 win in the 5-8th classifications playoff match at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Thursday night. Both teams earned tickets to the classifications round after dismal finishing in the preliminary round group matches. The Britons will…
New Zealand edged South Africa 3-1 in the 5th-8th playoff match at the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Thursday. The Kiwis will now play the winner of the second 5-8th playoff match between Malaysia and Great Britain in the 5th-6th classification match on Saturday. It is heartening to…
Pakistan juniors coach Roelant Oltmans reckons the showdown against Australia in the semifinals of the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup on Friday will be a ‘new experience’ for his players. “It will be a very tough match. Australia is a very good team, very well structured, well organized and very good individual players. They did…
Germany will aim to continue domination against India when the two hockey-playing nations face-off in the semifinals of the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Friday. For the record, the Germans who are ranked World No 2, hold the edge over the World No 3-ranked Indians by displaying awesome…
AFTER going down in three closely contested matches with narrow margins of defeats, the Young Tigers have proven that they have the ability and lion’s will power to hold ‘fancied teams’ by their tails. “There are a lot of positives in our performance in the three matches. The team is better prepared this year. Yes,…
Malaysia’s Young Tigers gave a courageous performance against Pakistan despite going down 2-3 in their last Group B match in the Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. Amin Rahim’s Colts were down 0-3 by the 24th minute and after overcoming early mistakes they rallied back strongly to score two…