{"id":869,"date":"2026-11-14T06:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsleaks.pk\/?p=869"},"modified":"2026-11-14T06:47:20","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:47:20","slug":"pakistan-to-host-fih-nations-cup-2027-after-24-year-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsleaks.pk\/?p=869","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan to Host FIH Nations Cup 2027 After 24-Year Hiatus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD (News Leaks) \u2013 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.<br \/>\n\u200bA dignified ceremony was held in this regard at the Gun &#038; 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 &#038; PHF President Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani, alongside hockey legends and ambassadors from various countries. 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