Hockey: FIH in talks for new Indian league

A new Indian league called the World Hockey Series is supposed to start later this year.

MALAYSIA:
Hockey’s world governing body has revealed it is negotiating with sponsors to start a high profile league in India.

“In fact we are discussing the financial situation with a couple of them,” said the International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Leandro Negre.


A new Indian league called the World Hockey Series was supposed to start later this year but no dates or details have been fixed.



Published in The Express Tribune, May 8th, 2011.