Pakistan to Host FIH Nations Cup 2027 After 24-Year Hiatus

ISLAMABAD (News Leaks) – A historic milestone has been achieved for the revival and promotion of Pakistan hockey. International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Tayyab Ikram officially announced in Islamabad that after a long hiatus of 24 years, Pakistan will host the prestigious FIH Nations Cup in the first quarter of 2027, featuring 10 international teams from around the world.
​A dignified ceremony was held in this regard at the Gun & Country Club in Islamabad, attended by Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Rana Sanaullah, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Federal Parliamentary Secretary Wajiha Qamar, and IPC Secretary & PHF President Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani, alongside hockey legends and ambassadors from various countries. During the event, a formal written agreement was also signed between the International Hockey Federation and the Pakistan Hockey Federation.
​This decision by the International Hockey Federation reflects the global community’s strong confidence in Pakistan’s capability and capacity to organize major, world-class sporting events.
​Insha’Allah, the people of Pakistan will prove to be exemplary hosts as always, and hockey fans will get a wonderful opportunity to witness thrilling, competitive, and world-class international hockey on their home soil.
​This great honor marks the beginning of a new and bright chapter in the journey toward the revival of Pakistan hockey.