ISLAMABAD:
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is delighted to announce the arrival of the Korean Nationwide Hockey Staff in Islamabad final evening for a four-match FIH-approved worldwide check sequence towards Pakistan.
The go to marks a historic milestone for Pakistan hockey, as it’s the first time in almost 20 years that a world hockey group has toured Pakistan for an official bilateral sequence. The tour displays the rising confidence of the worldwide hockey neighborhood in Pakistan’s potential to host world-class sporting occasions in a protected {and professional} setting.
The 4 FIH-approved check matches can be performed in Islamabad on 30 July, 2 August, 4 August, and seven August 2026. The sequence will present worthwhile worldwide publicity to each groups and contribute considerably to Pakistan’s preparations for upcoming main worldwide competitions.
President Pakistan Hockey Federation Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani welcomed the Korean group and described the tour as a landmark second for the revival of worldwide hockey in Pakistan.
“This can be a proud and memorable event for Pakistan hockey. After virtually twenty years, we’re as soon as once more welcoming a world group to our residence grounds. We lengthen a heat welcome to the Korean Nationwide Hockey Staff and are assured that this sequence will strengthen the longstanding friendship between our two international locations whereas selling high-quality worldwide hockey.”
The Pakistan Hockey Federation expresses its gratitude to the Authorities of Pakistan, related safety companies, and all stakeholders whose help has made this historic tour attainable.
The PHF invitations hockey followers from throughout the nation to attend the matches in giant numbers and help the nationwide group as Pakistan takes one other vital step in direction of restoring its place on the worldwide hockey map.