News for 04 November 2022
All the news for Friday 4 November 2022
2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2022 - 4 November
Ipoh
All times GMT +8
4 Nov 2022 16:00 JPN v PAK (RR) 2 - 2
4 Nov 2022 18:00 EGY v KOR (RR)
4 Nov 2022 20:00 RSA v MAS (RR)
5 Nov 2022 16:00 KOR v PAK (RR)
5 Nov 2022 18:00 RSA v JPN (RR)
5 Nov 2022 20:00 MAS v EGY (RR)
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Belgium and Netherlands to host 2026 FIH Hockey Women’s and Men’s World Cups
Meeting virtually on the eve of the start of the 48th FIH Congress under the chairmanship of FIH Acting President Seif Ahmed, the Executive Board of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) today selected Belgium and the Netherlands to jointly host the 2026 FIH Hockey Women’s and Men’s World Cups simultaneously.
Netherlands and Belgium to hold combined Hockey World Cups in 2026
By Ali Iveson 
The Netherlands and Belgium will host men's and women's Hockey World Cups in 2026 ©Getty Images
The Netherlands and Belgium have won the right to stage combined Hockey World Cups in 2026.
Belgium and Netherlands to stage combined 2026 Hockey World Cup
By Rod Gilmour
The Wagener Stadium will host the men and women World Cup in 2026 PIC: Hockey.nl/worldsportpics
Belgium and the Netherlands are promising an “unforgettable spectacle” after their combined bid to host the 2026 men’s and women’s World Cup was given the green light on Thursday.
England Hockey & Hockey Wales Miss Out On FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026 Bid
England Hockey and Hockey Wales have today expressed disappointment that both countries will not get the opportunity to host a home World Cup after the International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced that the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2026 will take place in Netherlands and Belgium. They will also host the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup at the same time.
Final results from the Tokyo Masters World Cup
Over 70s
Gold Medallists and World Champions - WALES
Silver Medallists - SOUTH AFRICA
Bronze Medallists - AUSTRALIA
The first ever Gold Medal for a Wales team! It’s also the first ever medal for South Africa in these ‘higher’ age categories
Over 65s
Gold Medallists and World Champions - Australia
Silver Medallists - IRELAND
Bronze Medallists - JAPAN.
The first Hockey World Cup silver medal ever won by an Irish mens team of any age, and the first ever medal for any Japanese team in any World Cup competition!
Over 60s
Gold Medallists and World Champions - AUSTRALIA
Silver Medallists - ENGLAND
Bronze Medallists - MALAYSIA
Further details & photos at:
https://www.facebook.com/WorldMastersHockey/
Going step by step in preparation for FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, says Amit Rohidas
Amit Rohidas was part of the Indian Men’s Hockey Team which won Bronze at Tokyo 2020 Olympics 
Bhubaneshwar: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team’s Amit Rohidas is working hard to put himself in contention for the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, and he said that the people in his home state are waiting for January to roll over.
Graham Reid believes Indian team needs to cut down on defensive lapses
Indian men's hockey team Coach Graham Reid wants his team to cut down defensive lapses and at the same time attack more. 
India hockey men's team coach Graham Reid
Indian men's hockey coach Graham Reid wants his team to cut down defensive lapses and at the same time attack more when it faces New Zealand in the second leg of the FIH Pro League here on Friday.
FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup South Africa 2023 schedule announced
The anticipation of Australia’s Men’s and Women’s Indoor hockey World Cup campaigns has gone up another gear after the International Hockey Federation (FIH) revealed the match schedule.
FIH Congress: Asia, Europe in slugfest for control of global hockey
The new International Hockey Federation (FIH) president will be elected on Saturday (5 November) through an online FIH Congress.
Sandeep Nakai 
The election for a two-year Presidentship of the FIH has been forced by the resignation of Narinder Batra. Image: Twitter/@sports_odisha
The battle to seize control of world hockey has turned into a full blown Euro-Asia conflict in the wake of the mid-term departure of India’s Narinder Batra from the leadership of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), whose new head will be elected on Saturday (5 November) through an online Congress.
HC Melbourne turn it on against Adelaide Fire
By Adam Clifford
HC Melbourne has had a night to remember in Adelaide as the Women’s and Men’s teams both recorded impressive victories on the opening night of the penultimate round of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League 2022 Season.
Second season offers big opportunities for Loughborough duo
Loughborough believe they are top six material as league split race hots up, reports Rod Gilmour of The Hockey Paper.
Kaz Cuthbert joins the Scottish Hockey Board
Former Scotland internationalist and Scottish Hockey Vice President Kaz Cuthbert has joined the Scottish Hockey Board.
NCAA Division 1 results for 3 November
No. 2 Maryland field hockey ousts Ohio State in first round of Big Ten tournament, 5-2
Taylor Lyons
Riley Donnelly during Maryland field hockey's 7-2 win over Michigan State on Sept. 25, 2022. (Cam Andrews/The Diamondback)
Riley Donnelly scored late in the first half of a deadlocked contest, a penalty corner goal with one second remaining in the second quarter. The find came moments after the Buckeyes answered the Terps first goal to make it a 1-1 tie. Now, Maryland field hockey entered the break with a lead.
No. 4 Northwestern defeats Rutgers in overtime at Big Ten Tournament
Charlotte Varnes
Junior midfielder Lauren Wadas hits the ball. Wadas tallied the opening goal against Rutgers on Thursday. Daily file photo by Angeli Mittal
Poised at the penalty spot, senior midfielder Peyton Halsey stared down the goal.
No. 18 Field Hockey Sees Season End in Overtime at Big Ten Tournament
COLUMBUS, Ohio – No. 18 Rutgers field hockey saw another solid campaign end on Thursday afternoon, falling to No. 4 Northwestern by a score of 2-1 in overtime in the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals. The Scarlet Knights, who were the No. 6 seed in the bracket, finished with an 8-10 record following the loss to No. 3 seeded Northwestern, who improved to 16-3 overall on the season. Rutgers was playing in the Big Ten Tournament as the defending champions after capturing the University's first ever Big Ten Tournament crown last season.
#11 Field Hockey Advances to A-10 Title Game with 2-1 Win Over VCU
Leigh James (left) and Lily Santi connected on both Hawk goals on Thursday
AMHERST, Mass. – The 11th-ranked Saint Joseph's field hockey team found itself in an unfamiliar position on Friday: trailing a conference rival. In the end, senior Leigh James came to the rescue with a pair of goals and one of the nation's stingiest defenses clamped down to lead the Hawks to a 2-1 win over VCU in the Atlantic 10 semifinals on Thursday afternoon at the Gladchuk Field Hockey Complex.
Lehigh field hockey beats American to advance to Patriot League championship
By Julia Swill
The Lehigh women’s field hockey team advanced to their first Patriot League Championship since 1996 after defeating American 2-1 in a nine-round penalty shootout.