Asian Hockey Champions Trophy

Refusal to Play in India Leads to Tournament Elimination and Bangladesh’s Inclusion:

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In a dramatic development ahead of the upcoming international hockey calendar, Pakistan has officially withdrawn from the Hockey Asian Champions Trophy after its demand to play matches on neutral ground was flatly rejected by India. Citing security concerns, the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) had requested the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) to move all matches involving … Read more

Hockey: Pakistan removed from Hockey Asian Champions Trophy, will not play against India; Bangladesh's entry –

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Sports Desk. Pakistan has decided to withdraw from the Hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2026 to be held in India. In its place, Bangladesh team will now participate in the tournament. This competition will be held in Jalandhar and Mohali, Punjab from 27 October to 5 November. India, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, China and Bangladesh have … Read more