Pakistan Asks AHF to Move Asian Champions Trophy From India, Seeks Neutral Venue for All Its Matches
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Pakistan requests AHF to shift its ACT hockey matches from India to neutral venue
Pakistan Hockey Federation requested a neutral venue for the Asian Champions Trophy matches. This request stems from a sensitive bilateral situation with host nation India. The federation seeks to ensure uninterrupted and full participation for its players. A safe and dignified environment for national players and officials is paramount. The decision aims to address prevailing security conditions and bilateral tensions.
The Pakistan hockey team is scheduled to participate in the men's Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) in India this year, but before that, big news is emerging.
Asian Champions Trophy: Pakistan hockey refuses to play in India, seeks neutral venue
Pakistan have asked the Asian Hockey Federation to shift the Asian Champions Trophy from India or allow them to play their matches at a neutral venue. The decision from Pakistan comes just days after Punjab Chief Minister said that the men in green to play in Mohali and Jalandhar during the tournament.
Asian Champions Trophy 2026: Pakistan Hockey Refuses to Play in India, Seeks Neutral Venue Amid Security Concerns
Pakistan have asked the Asian Hockey Federation to either shift the 2026 Men’s Asian Champions Trophy out of India or stage their matches at a neutral venue, citing security concerns and the current bilateral situation. The request comes days after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said Pakistan would participate in the tournament in Mohali and Jalandhar. Pakistan remain committed to the competition and willing to face India, while the AHF wil…
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