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Ranchi Royals confirmed their second-place finish in the group phase of Hockey India League. (PHOTO: HIL)

Hockey India League: Ranchi Royals clinch 2nd spot after 3-3 draw against TN Dragons; three out of four playoff spots confirmed

January 21, 2026 10:13 pm

Ranchi Royals will face Kalinga Lancers in Qualifier 1, while Hyderabad Toofans are also assured of their place in the top four.

Amandeep Lakra was on target again as Hyderabad Toofans prevailed in a must-win match to stay alive in race for playoffs. (PHOTO: HIL)

Hockey India League: Hyderabad Toofans beat HIL GC 3-2 in must-win last league match and all but seal playoffs spot; Soorma HC keep slim hopes alive

January 20, 2026 10:04 pm

Last edition's finalists Hyderabad Toofans moved into third place with this win and their healthy goal difference should see them hold on to a place in the top four.

Araijeet Singh Hundal (R) scored twice for Ranchi Royals. (PHOTO: HIL)

Hockey India League: After a thrilling 4-4 draw, Ranchi Royals clinch bonus point in shootout against HIL GC

January 19, 2026 11:16 pm

Vishnukant Singh, Sam Lane, Maxime van Oost and Tom Boon scored in the shootout for the Royals; Boon made it 4-4 late in regulation time while Araijeet Singh Hundal scored two.

Alexander Hendrickx scored two goals as Kalinga Lancers started the season with a fine 4-2 win against Ranchi Royals. (Credit: Hockey India League)

Hockey India League: Kalinga Lancers, last season's entertainers, begin with encouraging 4-2 win against Ranchi Royals

January 04, 2026 11:25 pm

Braces from Alexander Hendrickx and Gursahibjit Singh helped Kalinga Lancers start Hockey India League 2026 campaign with a 4-2 win over Ranchi Royals.

Agustina Gorzelany scored her fourth goal of the season for Tigers. (Credit: Hockey India League)

Hockey India League: Gorzelany on target again as Tigers edge out Royals; Soorma Hockey Club part ways with coach Jude Menezes

January 04, 2026 6:45 pm

Women’s Hockey India League: Shrachi Bengal Tigers handed Ranchi Royals a 1-0 loss to moved into the second spot.

Navneet Kaur, who will lead SG Pipers again in women's HIL, was part of the auction process too earlier this year. (PHOTO: SG Pipers)

For Navneet Kaur, Women's HIL presents an opportunity to explore her game and attack with freedom

December 28, 2025 10:25 am

Ahead of the auction for the second women's HIL, SG Pipers asked Navneet Kaur to be a part of the team selection process.

Hockey India League was recently won by Bengal Tigers (men's) and Odisha Warriors (women's)

Hockey India League likely to be held in multiple cities, shorter duration next season

February 21, 2025 10:48 am

Sources said that apart from Rourkela, which hosted men's HIL, and Ranchi, where the women’s HIL was held, New Delhi, Lucknow, and Chennai could be under consideration moving forward.

Soorma Hockey Club vs Odisha Warriors Live Score, Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25 Final

Soorma Hockey Club vs Odisha Warriors Highlights, Women’s Hockey India League 2025 Final: Rutuja Pisal stars as Odisha clinch title

January 26, 2025 9:36 pm

Soorma Hockey Club vs Odisha Warriors Highlights, Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25 Final Live Score Online Today's Match: Joy for Janneke and Odisha as Soorma Hockey Club went down in a game of tight margins.