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India's coach Harendra Singh (blue cap) in a discussion with the players during the match against South Africa.

Hockey World Cup 2018: England secures place in crossovers with Ireland win

England hockey team players celebrate scoring a goal against Ireland.

Hockey World Cup 2018: QF berth in sight as India meets Canada

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