Asia Cup is an excuse, a target is on the World Championship, the Hockey Team coach has shouted

Asia Cup is an excuse, a target on the World Cup, the Hockey Team coach said-the trophy in Bihar last updated: August 28, 2025, 22:19 is Indian hockey team coach Craig Fulton says his team will win the Asia Cup and win the World Cup. Hockey Asia Cup will be held in Rajgir, Bihar. Indian hockey team coach Craig Fulton filled the closure. Rajgir (Bihar). Indian men’s hockey team head coach Craig Fulton said on Thursday that Asia Cup is the most important competition this year for his team. This is the last chance for him to qualify for next year’s World Cup. India could not make a place in the World Cup due to disappointing performance in the European phase of the Pro League, and now it will have to win the Asia Cup to be eligible for the World Cup held in the Netherlands and Belgium from 14 to 30 August next year. India will start its campaign in the Asia Cup against China on Friday. On the eve of the match, Fulton said: ‘This is the most important tournament of the year, which is why we will give everything to win it. We want to move forward in the tournament. The reward is also a great direct qualification and that is what we want. The Indian coach said: ‘If we qualify from here, we will have an annual program. We haven’t won a tournament for a long time and our goal is to become number one in Asia. We will leave no stone unturned within the next ten days. Fulton, who comes from South Africa, said he was at stake as a result of the world championship, he preferred experience instead of new players in the team. He said: ‘We had 24 players during the tour of Australia. Some young players came to the team, so they needed matches. That’s why young players got a chance in the first two games and selected in the third and fourth games for the Asia Cup. It was competitive. In my opinion, it would not be wise to remove young players in the qualifying tournament. About the author Kamlesh Rai, editor -in -chief of almost 15 years in journalism. Study at the University of Delhi. Interest in sports, especially in cricket, badminton, box and wrestling. IPL, Commonwealth Games and Pro Wrestling League events are covered. As of February 2022 … Read more actively in journalism for about 15 years. Study at the University of Delhi. Interest in sports, especially in cricket, badminton, box and wrestling. IPL, Commonwealth Games and Pro Wrestling League events are covered. As of February 2022 … Read more location: New -Delhi, Delhi First Published: August 28, 2025, 22:19 IST Homeports Asia Cup is an excuse, is targeted on the World Cup, coach of hockey team stuffed hunk