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'Coach spoke to me...': Manpreet Singh dismisses disciplinary rumours after being left out of India squad
•Former India hockey captain Manpreet Singh has clarified that he is taking a short break from the sport to rest and spend time with family, dismissing rumours of disciplinary action ahead of the FIH Pro League 2026.

Manpreet Singh wasn't rested, he was dropped due to disciplinary issue: Report
Fpsports •Hockey India announced a 33-member squad for the FIH Men’s Pro League, with Manpreet Singh, Dilpreet Singh, and Krishan Pathak omitted. A report suggests that disciplinary issues could be a reason behind the exclusions.

Manpreet Singh shockingly dropped for FIH Pro League despite being on cusp of India record for most appearances
Fpsports •The 33-year-old Manpreet Singh is not in the list of 33 probables for the home leg of the new season of FIH Pro League. Goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak too has been dropped.

Padma Awards 2026: Rohit Sharma to Harmanpreet Kaur and Savita Punia, full list of winners in sports
Fpsports •Padma Awards 2026 honoured India’s top sportspersons as Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur and Savita Punia received Padma Shri, while tennis legend Vijay Amritraj was conferred the Padma Bhushan. Here's the full list of winners from sports.

Sjoerd Marijne, architect of Tokyo Olympics success, reappointed coach of Indian women’s hockey team
•Sjoerd Marijne will hope to make an instant impact with the Indian women’s hockey team at the Women’s World Cup Qualifiers in Hyderabad, Telangana from March 8 to 14.

Sports calendar 2026: Full month-wise details of all major tournaments with dates and venue
Fpsports •2026 is filled with a lot of exciting sporting action lined up including the biggest ever FIFA World Cup and multiple T20 World Cups. Detailed below is a month-wise calendar of all the big global sporting events with their start dates and venues.

2025 Review: Asia Cup glory masks deeper cracks in Indian hockey’s story
•The men's team winning the Asia Cup and the junior team clinching bronze at World Cup was the major highlights for Indian hockey in 2025 but it cannot mask the disastrous performance by the women's team and FIH Pro League horrors for Harmanpreet Singh and Co.

India roar back from two goals down to stun Argentina and claim Junior Hockey World Cup bronze
•India pulled off a sensational turnaround against Argentina to secure the Junior Hockey World Cup bronze on Wednesday.

Player complaints forces Harendra Singh out as India women’s hockey coach after complaints of ‘high-handed’ behaviour: Report
Fpsports •While officially Harendra Singh quit as Indian women’s hockey team due to personal reasons, the inside story is completely different.

India women's hockey team coach Harendra Singh resigns with immediate effect, cites 'personal reasons'
•Harendra Singh had assumed the role of chief coach of the Indian women's hockey team in April last year, with the side winning the Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir under his watch. Harendra, however, was under pressure ever since India finished last in the 2024-25 FIH Pro League season.



