News for 05 November 2022
All the news for Saturday 5 November 2022
2022-23 FIH Hockey Pro League - 5 November
Men
Bhubaneswar, India (All times GMT +5:30)
4 Nov 2022 19:10 IND v NZL (RR) 7 - 4
5 Nov 2022 19:10 ESP v NZL (RR)
6 Nov 2022 19:10 IND v ESP (RR)
Mendoza, Argentina ( All times GMT - 3)
4 Nov 2022 21:40 BEL v GER (RR) 2 - 3
5 Nov 2022 21:40 ARG v GER (RR)
6 Nov 2022 21:40 ARG v BEL (RR)
7 Nov 2022 21:40 GER v BEL (RR)
8 Nov 2022 21:40 ARG v GER (RR)
9 Nov 2022 21:40 ARG v BEL (RR)
Pool Standings
Women
Mendoza, Argentina ( All times GMT - 3)
4 Nov 2022 19:10 BEL v GER (RR) 3 - 3 (4 - 3 SO)
5 Nov 2022 19:10 ARG v GER (RR)
6 Nov 2022 19:10 ARG v BEL (RR)
7 Nov 2022 19:10 GER v BEL (RR)
8 Nov 2022 19:10 ARG v GER (RR)
9 Nov 2022 19:10 ARG v BEL (RR)
Pool Standings
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FIH Match Centre
Red Panthers outlast Germany in shoot-out finish
India men blaze past New Zealand, while Germany men topple Belgium
The women’s FIH Pro League kicked off with its opening game of the fourth season in thrilling fashion after Belgium came from behind to tie Germany 3-3 in regular time. Six rounds of shoot-outs ended with a Charlotte Englebert finish and Elodie Picard save to secure the bonus point for the Red Panthers in Mendoza, Argentina.
Classic comeback by India as it outplays New Zealand 7-4 after down 1-3 in Q1
K. ARUMUGAM
In what can be described as the classic comeback witnessed in the recent times, India, down 1-3 in the first quarter, pulled up its socks in time to control the damage and then went on a to rampage the rival citadel to romp home a stunning 7-4 victory over New Zealand in the repeat FIH Pro-league encounter today in Bhubaneswar.
Harmanpreet Singh and Selvam Karthi help India beat New Zealand 7-4
India were 3-1 down at the end of the first quarter before scripting a comeback to win the match and go to the top of the FIH Pro League points table
By Ali Asgar Nalwala
FIH Pro League 2022-23 hockey: Harmanpreet Singh and Selvam Karthi help India beat New Zealand 7-4 Picture by Hockey India (HI)
The Indian men’s hockey team came from behind to defeat New Zealand 7-4 in its third FIH Pro League 2022-23 match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Friday.
Harmanpreet, Karthi help India beat New Zealand 7-4
The victory also helped India go to the top of the FIH Pro League points table with six points from three matches and a goal difference.
India hockey players celebrate a goal against New Zealand. Image: Hockey India/Twitter
The Indian men’s hockey team came from behind to beat New Zealand by 7-4 in their third FIH Pro League 2022-23 match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Friday.
How the Indian Men’s Hockey Team is Mastering the Art of Posting Come-From-Behind Wins
The second leg 2022-23 FIH Men’s Pro League tie between India and New Zealand at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar was one more reinforcement of the fact the Blueshirts are slowly and steadily mastering the art of racking up come-from-behind wins – of course, this is something no coach would bat for in fast-paced hyper-competitive international hockey, where mounting a comeback after trailing takes a lot out of a team.
Karthi Selvam: A breakout hockey talent from Tamil Nadu after 13 years
With 5 goals in 9 matches so far, 21-year-old Karthi Selvam has made a stunning start to his senior career. He struck twice in India's 7-4 win over New Zealand on Friday.
Karthi Selvam is congratulated by teammates after scoring the 5th goal in India's 7-4 win over New Zealand in the FIH Hockey Pro League (Screenshot)
Karthi Selvam, a 21-year-old from Tamil Nadu, was one of the most impressive Indian players in his debut match in the FIH Pro League as the home team handed a 7-4 defeat to New Zealand in the 2022-23 FIH Hockey Pro League at the Kalinga Stadium on Friday.
2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2022 - 5 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) 0 - 0
4 Nov 2022 20:00 RSA v MAS (RR) 0 - 0 (Match postponed after 14 minutes to 17:00 Sunday due to torrential rain - With thanks to Juget Singh of New Straits Times for this information)
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)
6 Nov 2022 17:00 MAS v RSA (RR) Resumption of postponed match
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Pakistan's third clash against Japan ends in a draw
Pakistan are yet to register a win in the tournament
Pakistan are placed fifth in the six-team tournament — Pro Pakistani
IPOH: Pakistan's third match of the ongoing Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2022 against Japan ended in a 2-2 draw on Friday.
Sufyan hits brace but Japan hold Pakistan
IPOH: A brace by Sufyan Khan was not enough for Pakistan to register their first win at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup as the side drew 2-2 against Japan on Friday.
Pakistan-Japan match ends in draw
ISLAMABAD: Sufyan Khan’s brace helped Pakistan earn a draw (2-2) against Japan in the Azlan Shah Cup at Ipoh, Malaysia, on Friday.
Malaysia live to fight another day
By Jugjet Singh
Malaysia did everything right except score against South Africa in the Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh. -BERNAMA PIC
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia did everything right except score against South Africa in the Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh today.
Men’s National Team Nations Cup Roster Announcement
New Look Red Caribou start build at 2022 Nations Cup
Field Hockey Canada is excited to announce the team and staff that will travel to South Africa at the end of November for the inaugural FIH Men’s Nations Cup. The tournament will take place November 27 – December 4, 2022, in Potchefstroom, South Africa.
MHC to back Tayyab for FIH presidency
By Jugjet Singh
AHF CEO Datuk Tayyab Ikram
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) and even their predecessors, MHC, have never done this before -- revealing their choice of president for the International Hockey Federation (FIH) elections.
FIH launches global “Sustainability Strategy for Hockey”
Lausanne, Switzerland: Taking the opportunity of its 48th Congress, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) today launched the global “Sustainability Strategy for Hockey”.
Olympics: Carbon Zero Turfs at Paris 2024
Poligras Paris GT zero helps Paris 2024 meet its environmental goals
With every Olympic Games comes the opportunity to strive for better. As the athletes train to raise their game for Paris, Poligras has invested a further two years of R&D into the Green Technology that was developed for the celebrated Tokyo Olympic hockey turf.
FIH forecasts Pro League profit as Hockey World Cup helps build coffers
The draw takes place for the Men's 2023 World Cup PIC: Hockey India
The International Hockey Federation has forecast posting an operational profit of 1 million CHF Swiss Francs (£884,000) for this year, the national governing body has announced.
Defender Amit Rohidas reflects impact of Olympics bronze medal on grassroots hockey
Indian ace defender Amit Rohidas touches upon the impact of his Olympics bronze medal on the sport's grassroots level.
By Pritish Raj
Amit Rohidas (Source: Hockey India)
India's historic bronze medal-winning feat at the Tokyo Olympics has changed the face of hockey in the country and inspired youngsters to take up the game, feels ace defender Amit Rohidas.
Talking Umpiring: It’s okay to fail, the learning keeps you going
By Celine Martin-Schmets
Céline Martin-Schmets
There’s no masking the fact that that I had to get out of my comfort zone during the summer.
NSW Pride Women and Tassie Men sniffing Finals fever
By Adam Clifford
NSW Pride Women and Tassie Tigers Men have recorded crucial wins in tonight’s Sultana Bran Hockey One League double header in Hobart.
Last chance for Thunder to strike finals blow against Chill
By KATE ALLMAN
Perth Thundersticks could either secure or lose their place in the Sultana Bran Hockey One Finals tonight as they fly to Canberra to play the Chill in what will be their last round fixture of the season.
England U18 Squads Announced
The England U18 squads have been announced today, after an exciting period of assessment camps and training days during September and October.
Men's Hockey League Week 7 2022 Preview
After some big games in Week 6 of the Men's Hockey League, week 7 continues in the same vain. Jade Bloomfield of Hockey World News previews what is to come in the Premier Divison and picks out the top matchups in Division One and the Conferences.
Vitality Women's Hockey League Week 7 2022 Preview
After some surprise results across the National Leagues last week, we look ahead to more of the same in the top of the table clashes and battles at the bottom. Jade Bloomfield of Hockey World News looks over the Vitality Women's Hockey League Premier Division, Division One North and South and the Conferences.
Competitive contests scheduled for this weekend’s Scottish Premiership action
The Premiership is back in action this weekend with some tasty fixtures scheduled for both leagues.
A competitive contest is on the cards at Titwood in the men’s Premiership where fifth placed Clydesdale host Watsonians, who are only a point ahead of them, and the prize for the winner is that coveted fourth place in the table.
Kisumu Masters ready to take it slow and easy ahead of KHU Masters series in Nakuru
By Washington Onyango
Kisumu Masters players Austin Tuju and Liz Obongo enjoy a light moment after a past match.[Washington Onyango,Standard]
Kisumu Master Hockey Club will be out to enjoy themselves when they travel to play in the third leg of the two-day Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Master Series set to kick off at Greensteds International School in Nakuru on Saturday.
NCAA Division 1 Results and fixtures
Results from 4 November
Fixtures for 5 November
Tar Heels Claim Sixth Straight ACC Field Hockey Title
DURHAM, N.C. (theACC.com) – For the sixth consecutive year, North Carolina heads to the NCAA Field Hockey Championship wearing the Atlantic Coast Conference crown.
UNC field hockey withstands pressure from Virginia to win 25th ACC Championship, 3-2
By Ben McCormick
UNC freshman midfielder/back Sietske Bruning (17) and UNC freshman forward/midfielder Ashley Sessa (3) attempt to steal the ball during the ACC Championships at Jack Katz Stadium in Duhram, NC on Nov 4, 2022. UNC won 3-2. Photo by Heather Diehl | The Daily Tar Heel
On Friday, the undefeated No. 1 UNC field hockey (17-0, 6-0 ACC) team captured its 25th ACC Championship as it defeated No. 5 Virginia (13-7, 3-3 ACC), 3-2, in the ACC Championship final.
No. 1 UNC field hockey still isn't satisfied after winning sixth straight ACC Championship
By Shelby Swanson
The UNC field hockey team celebrates their ACC Championship win against UVA at the Jack Katz Stadium in Durham, N.C. on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. UNC beat UVA 3-2. Photo by Heather Diehl | The Daily Tar Heel
Following UNC field hockey’s 3-2 win over UVA in the ACC Championship, senior midfielder and ACC Championship MVP Meredith Sholder approached head coach Karen Shelton with a huge grin on her face.
Maryland field hockey booted from Big Ten tournament by Northwestern, 2-1
Taylor Lyons
Maryland field hockey reconvenes during its 1-0 victory over Michigan on Sept. 23, 2022. (Eric Robinson/The Diamondback)
Maryland’s offensive attack struggled in its final few regular season games, a trend that the Terps seemingly bucked in a five-goal effort Thursday against Ohio State in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.
No. 2-seed Maryland field hockey falls to No. 3-seed Northwestern, 2-1, in Big Ten Tournament semifinals
The Terps were unable to dig themselves out of a 2-0 hole.
By Damon Brooks Jr.
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics.
With about five minutes until halftime in No. 2-seed Maryland field hockey’s Big Ten Tournament semifinal matchup against No. 3-seed Northwestern, the Wildcats were assessed a penalty stroke following a Maryland defensive miscue on a penalty corner.
No. 2-Seeded Massachusetts Field Hockey Looks To Dethrone Saint Joseph's On Saturday
The Minutewomen look to capture their first Atlantic 10 crown since 2016 on Saturday against the Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champions
AMHERST, Mass. - The No. 2-seeded University of Massachusetts field hockey team will take on the No. 1-seeded Saint Joseph's Hawks for the Atlantic 10 Championship title at 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 5. The match will be held at the Gladchuk Field Hockey Complex and will be streamed on ESPN+. The winner of the contest will also earn an automatic berth into the NCAA Field Hockey Tournament.
Second SportsCenter Top 10 Highlight for Virginia during ACC Tournament
Image Courtesy of UVA Athletics
For the second time during the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Tournament, Taryn Tkachuk's deflection goal to tie the match for No. 3 Virginia against No. 2 Wake Forest made No. 5 on ESPN SportsCenter Top 10 plays on November 3, 2022.