News for 21 May 2022
All the news for Saturday 21 May 2022
2021-22 FIH Hockey Pro League - 21 May
Men
Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein-Antwerp
All times GMT +2
20 May 2022 20:30 BEL v ESP (RR) 3 - 3 (3 - 2 SO)
21 May 2022 20:30 BEL v ESP (RR)
Ernst Reuter Sportfeld, Berlin
All times GMT +2
21 May 2022 16:30 GER v ARG (RR)
22 May 2022 14:30 GER v ARG (RR)
Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre, London
All times GMT +1
21 May 2022 13:00 ENG v FRA (RR)
22 May 2022 12:00 ENG v FRA (RR)
Men's Pool standings
Women
Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein-Antwerp
All times GMT +2
20 May 2022 18:00 BEL v ESP (RR) 1 - 2
21 May 2022 18:00 BEL v ESP (RR)
Ernst Reuter Sportfeld, Berlin
All times GMT +2
21 May 2022 13:30 GER v ARG (RR)
22 May 2022 11:30 GER v ARG (RR)
Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre, London
All times GMT +1
21 May 2022 15:30 ENG v CHN (RR)
22 May 2022 14:30 ENG v CHN (RR)
Women's Pool standings
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Dazzling Oliva leads Spain women to victory, while Red Lions benefit from Boon brilliance
Two stellar performances from two stalwarts of the game were the talking points of the first set of matches between Belgium and Spain. For the Spanish women, Georgina Oliva was the beating heart of a Spanish midfield that played creative and high tempo hockey which eventually deflated the hard-working Belgium team. In the men's match Spain looked to be on their way to a famous victory until Tom Boon showed why he is one of the most feared strikers in the world.
Belgium women's team go down as men's team win thriller in FIH Pro League
By Vimal Sankar
Georgina Olivia scored the winner for Spain against Belgium ©Getty Images
Belgium’s women’s hockey team lost to Spain 1-2 while the men’s team triumphed 3-2 on penalties at the International Hockey federation (FIH) Pro League match at the Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein-Antwerpen in Belgium.
Women's Championship Finals Hit Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre Alongside FIH Pro League
The finals of England Hockey’s tiered championships will be played alongside FIH Pro League games at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre showcasing domestic and international games together giving club players from all levels the chance to play alongside the England teams.
Top tier club hockey and country clash on same day, at same venue
Old Georgians were runaway winners in the men's Premier Division PIC: Eva Gilbert Photography
England Hockey bill it as “showcasing domestic and international games together” when the national cup finals are played around the FIH Pro League games at Lee Valley over the next two weekends.
Pakistan lose Asia Cup warm-up to Korea
The Pakistan team at the practice match against South Korea. — Photo courtesy Pakistan Hockey Federation Twitter
LAHORE: Pakistan had a disappointing start to their Asia Cup campaign when they lost 2-1 to South Korea in their practice match in Jakarta.
Koreans pose biggest threats
By Jugjet Singh
Arul Selvaraj
The toughest match for Malaysia at the Asia Cup group stage in Jakarta will be against South Korea.
Some Indian players are role models for my team - Pakistan coach
Siegfried Aikman says his team is excited to be back to competition and looking forward to the contest against India.
Pakistan head coach Siegfried Aikman...“World Hockey needs India and Pakistan to lead in the sport.” - Biswaranjan Rout (File)
Pakistan head coach Siegfried Aikman on Friday said the team’s players see some members of the Indian team as their role models.
“Developing our own brand of hockey”
Ahead of the 15th edition of the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup taking place in Spain and the Netherlands (1-17 July), we’re conducting a series of exclusive interviews with the participating teams. Today: Phumelela Mbande and Bernadette Coston
Rajani Etimarpu to lead India in inaugural FIH Women’s Hockey 5s
Mahima Choudhary to serve as vice-captain; young forwards Mariana Kujur and Mumtaz Khan picked in nine-member squad.
The Indian team for the inaugural FIH Women's Hockey 5s. - HOCKEY INDIA
India has named a nine-member squad for the inaugural edition of the FIH Women’s Hockey 5s to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, from June 4 to 5.
RIP John Flack
Hockey Ireland are also saddened to learn of the passing of journalist John Flack. John was not only seen on the sidelines of many hockey games but played for MCB and Collegians.
RIP Dixon Rose
Hockey Ireland are saddened to learn of the passing of Dixon Rose. Dixon served as Hockey Ireland president from 2006 to 2008 and was widely respected for his love and work for hockey in Ulster and across Ireland.