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Hockey World Cup 2018: All you need to know about new competition format

The Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 event will feature four pools comprising of four participating teams followed by a knock-out phase

FIH Men Hockey World Cup 2018
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Indian men's hockey players celebrate with supporters on winning the bronze medal after defeating Pakistan 2-1 at the 18th Asian Games 2018, in Jakarta. Photo: PTI

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The state capital of Odisha, Bhubaneswar, to host the 14th edition of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 from November 28 to December 16 at Kalinga Stadium. This time the Hockey World Cup will be played in a new format which would give every participating team a fair chance to excel in the Hockey extravaganza.
 
The Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 event will feature four pools comprising of four participating teams followed by a knock-out phase. The number of teams that compete in the FIH Men’s World Cup has changed at various points in history. This