News for 17 December 2025
All the news for Wednesday 17 December 2025
2025 Nkosi Cup
Cape Town, South Africa
All times GMT +2
Men
16 Dec 2025 17:20 NAM v NZL(3rd & 4th) 2 - 3
16 Dec 2025 20:00 RSA v AUS (Final) 10 - 4
Pool Standings
Women
16 Dec 2025 16:00 NAM v NZL (3rd & 4th) 6 - 1
16 Dec 2025 18:40 AUS v RSA(Final) 3 - 4
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Nkosi Cup 2025 | Finals Day
Finals Day at the Nkosi Cup 2025 delivered everything the tournament had promised. A packed Wynberg Military Base, raw emotion, moments of brilliance and two gold medal performances that underlined South Africa’s rise as a global indoor hockey force. History was made on home soil as both South African teams lifted the Nkosi Cup, completing a memorable tournament.
Five World Cup winners named in German men’s side for Euro indoors in Heidelberg
Jan-Philipp Rabente and Matthias Witthaus have announced the German men’s squad for the upcoming Schauinsland Indoor European Championships in Heidelberg (January 8-11, 2026).
Hockey Australia Announces 2026 National Women's High Performance Squad Ahead of an Exciting 2026 Calendar
Hockey Australia is thrilled to unveil the 2026 National Women’s High Performance Squad as they prepare to take on an action-packed international season.
SEA Games Thailand 2025
Chonburi (THA)
All Games GMT +7
Men
16 Dec 2025 10:30 INA v SGP (One Pool) 0 - 0
16 Dec 2025 12:45 THA v MAS (One Pool) 2 - 6
17 Dec 2025 is a rest day
18 Dec 2025 08:00 THA v INA (Semi-Final)
18 Dec 2025 10:30 MAS v SGP (Semi-Final)
Pool standings
Women
16 Dec 2025 15:00 THA v MAS (One Pool) 1 - 1
17 Dec 2025 is a rest day
18 Dec 2025 13:00 THA v INA (Semi-Final)
18 Dec 2025 15:30 MAS v SGP (Semi-Final)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
SEA Games Thailand 2025 (Indoor Hockey)
Bangkok (THA)
All times GMT +7
Men
16 Dec 2025 14:30 MAS v SGP (One Pool) 8 - 0
16 Dec 2025 17:30 INA v THA (One Pool) 6 - 2
17 Dec 2025 14:30 PHI v INA (One Pool)
17 Dec 2025 17:30 THA v MAS (One Pool)
Pool standings
Women
16 Dec 2025 16:00 MAS v INA (One Pool) 3 - 0
16 Dec 2025 19:00 THA v SGP (One Pool) 10 - 0
17 Dec 2025 16:00 SGP v PHI (One Pool)
17 Dec 2025 19:00 MAS v THA (One Pool)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
'The comeback against Argentina shows our belief and mental strength,' says Rohit After Captaining India to Bronze Medal Win at FIH Junior Hockey World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025
Rohit also underlines Hero Hockey India League’s impact through high-intensity matches and global exposure
New Delhi: Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team Captain and defender Rohit reflected on the team’s character and resilience after India’s recent Bronze medal win at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025, following a sensational 4-2 comeback victory over Argentina in the third-place play-off match.
Half dozen Brax and Gantoise players shine at JWC
Six players set for the EHL next Easter were pivotal for the Young Red Panthers as Belgium won the bronze medal at the women’s Junior World Cup last weekend in Chile.
Four Tar Heels Receive All-America Recognition
By William Soulé
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Four Carolina field hockey players have earned All-America honors from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association, the organization announced on Tuesday morning.
Program Record Five Crimson Earn NFHCA All-America Honors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – More history arrives for Harvard field hockey, as a program-record five Crimson garnered All-America status from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. The previous school record for All-Americans in a single season was three during the 2021 campaign. Harvard is tied with Northwestern for the most All-America selections this season.
Vale Kym Ireland – Hockeyroo #283
It is with profound sadness that the hockey community mourns the passing of former Australian Hockeyroo and Olympian Kym Ireland, who passed away recently after a courageous battle with illness.