News for 10 February 2023
All the news for Friday 10 February 2023
FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup South Africa 2023 - 10 February 2023
Pretoria, South Africa
All times GMT +2
Men
9 Feb 2023 09:40 RSA v ARG (Pool B) 6 - 5
9 Feb 2023 12:00 USA v AUS (Pool B) 4 - 2
9 Feb 2023 14:20 CZE v IRI (Pool B) 8 - 8
9 Feb 2023 19:00 BEL v NED (Pool A) 1 - 7
9 Feb 2023 20:10 AUT v KAZ (Pool A) 9 - 2
9 Feb 2023 21:20 NAM v NZL (Pool A) 4 - 4
10 Feb 2023 11:30 AUT v ARG (QF)
10 Feb 2023 14:30 IRI v BEL (QF)
10 Feb 2023 17:30 NED v RSA (QF)
10 Feb 2023 20:30 USA v NAM (QF)
11 Feb 2023 08:00 NZL v AUS (11th - 12th)
11 Feb 2023 09:30 Winner 31 v Winner 32 (SF)
11 Feb 2023 11:00 Winner 33 v Winner 34 (SF)
11 Feb 2023 15:30 KAZ v CZE (9th - 10th)
11 Feb 2023 17:00 Loser 36 v Loser 37 (3rd - 4th)
11 Feb 2023 20:00 Winner 36 v Winner 37 (Final)
Final Pool standings
Women
9 Feb 2023 08:30 NED v USA (Pool A) 3 - 2
9 Feb 2023 10:50 RSA v NZL (Pool A) 6 - 3
9 Feb 2023 13:10 AUS v AUT (Pool A) 2 - 4
9 Feb 2023 15:30 BEL v CAN (Pool B) 1 - 0
9 Feb 2023 16:40 NAM v CZE (Pool B) 0 - 6
9 Feb 2023 17:50 UKR v KAZ (Pool B) 3 - 3
10 Feb 2023 08:30 NZL v NAM (11th - 12th) 4 - 3
10 Feb 2023 10:00 USA v KAZ (9th - 10th)
10 Feb 2023 13:00 NED v CAN (QF)
10 Feb 2023 16:00 BEL v RSA (QF)
10 Feb 2023 19:00 AUT v UKR (QF)
10 Feb 2023 22:00 CZE v AUS (QF)
11 Feb 2023 12:30 Winner 33 v Winner 34 (SF)
11 Feb 2023 14:00 Winner 35 v Winner 36 (SF)
11 Feb 2023 18:30 Loser 37 v Loser 38 (3rd - 4th)
11 Feb 2023 21:30 Winner 37 v Winner 38 (Final)
Final Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Captivating quarterfinal clashes on the cards as FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup reaches knockout stage
The quarterfinal lineup was completed after several scintillating performances on the final day of pool matches at the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup in Pretoria, South Africa.
Czech Republic and Iran play out thriller as quarter-finalists confirmed at Indoor Hockey World Cup
By Owen Lloyd 
The Indoor Hockey World Cup quarter-finalists have been confirmed in Pretoria ©FIH
Czech Republic and Iran produced the tie of the round as the men's and women's group stages concluded at the Indoor Hockey World Cup in Pretoria.
Mustapha's magic wand sinks Argentina
By Craig Taylor
Mustapha Cassiem (Reg Caldecott)
A dramatic last-minute strike by Mustapha Cassiem gave South Africa a 6-5 win over Argentina at the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup on Thursday.
South Africa seal first ever Quarter Final with last ditch win
© Anton Geyser / South African Sport Images
South Africa secured a quarterfinal place in the FIH indoor Hockey World Cup with a dramatic final minute goal to defeat Argentina 6-5 at Heartfelt Arena.
SA hockey teams make history after qualifying for FIH Indoor World Cup quarters
Both the men's and women's SA hockey sides qualified for the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup quarterfinals for the first time.
Cato Louw
The women’s team fought off fatigue, both mentally and physically, after an exhausting week to beat New Zealand 6-3, finishing in the top four in their pool. Picture: @NamibiaHockey / Twitter
CAPE TOWN - After a challenging couple of years with regards to results, both the men’s and wom
Last Minute Goal Gives Netherlands Edge over Indoor USWNT in Final Pool Game of FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup
Images Taken by World Sport Pics
PRETORIA, South Africa – The No. 14 U.S. Women’s National Indoor Team faced their toughest pool opponent in No. 2 The Netherlands on the final day before crossovers at the 2023 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup at Heartfelt Arena in Pretoria, South Africa. The Oranje got on the board first, but USA made the most of their limited offensive opportunities to always equalize when needed. After tying the match at 2-2 in the third quarter, The Netherlands prevailed and found the game-winner in the final minute to capture the 3-2 win.
History Made: Indoor USMNT Secure First-Ever Spot in FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup Quarterfinals
Images Taken By World Sport Pics
PRETORIA, South Africa – The No. 18 U.S. Men’s National Indoor Team made history, securing their first-ever spot in an FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup Quarterfinals. Played at Heartfelt Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, the red, white and blue defeated No. 10 Australia, 4-2, to finish at the top of Pool B.
Namibia's men through to the quarterfinals
by Helge Schütz
Liam Hermanus in action against New Zealand. Photo: Helge Schütz
NAMIBIA's men qualified for the quarterfinals of the Indoor Hockey World Cup after drawing 4-4 against New Zealand on Thursday night.
2022-23 FIH Hockey Pro League (W) - 10 February
Sydney Olympic Park Hockey Centre, Australia
All times GMT +11
10 Feb 2023 18:40 AUS v CHN (RR)
11 Feb 2023 16:40 CHN v GER (RR)
12 Feb 2023 16:40 AUS v GER (RR)
13 Feb 2023 18:40 AUS v CHN (RR)
14 Feb 2023 18:40 GER v CHN (RR)
15 Feb 2023 18:40 AUS v GER (RR)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Women's FIH Pro League : Final Standings and Records
Final Standings of the Past Championships
2019: 1 Netherlands 2 Australia 3 Germany 4 Argentina 5 Belgium 6 New Zealand 7 China 8 Great Britain 9 United States
2020-21: 1 Netherlands 2 Argentina 3 Great Britain 4 Germany 5 Australia 6 New Zealand 7 Belgium 8 China 9 United States
2021-22: 1 Argentina 2 Netherlands 3 India 4 Belgium 5 Spain 6 Germany 7 England 8 China 9 United States
Records
Most goals in a match
Netherlands 10 - 0 United States, Amstelveen 2021-22
Netherlands 9 - 0 United States, Chapel Hill 2020-21
Netherlands 7 - 1 United States, Rotterdam 2019
India 7 -.1 China, Muscat 2021-22
Most Individual goals in a match
4 Olivia Merry New Zealand 4 - 1 Belgium Auckland 2020-21
4 Olivia Merry New Zealand 5 - 3 Argentina Christchurch 2020-21
Top goals scorers
15 Olivia Merry (New Zealand) 2019
12 Augustina Gorzelany (Argentina) 2021-22
11 Olivia Merry (New Zealand) 2020-21
10 Frederique Matla (Netherlands) 2019
Statistics
Seasons Matches Goals Averages
2019. 76. 266. 3.5
2020-21. 40. 156. 3.9
2021-22. 70. 264. 3.7
Go for gold at Hangzhou Games, Speedy Tigers
The Malaysian hockey team can excel with more intensive training and coaching. - PIC TAKEN FROM INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY FEDERATION’S FB PAGE
LETTERS: It has been almost half a century since the Malaysian hockey team came within a whisker of winning the hockey World Cup in 1975. We finished fourth in the tournament held in Kuala Lumpur.
Terengganu win MHL Charity Shield
By KM BOOPATHY
PETALING JAYA: South Korean international Jang Jong-hyun marked his return to the Malaysian Hockey League (MHL) with a double to help Terengganu retain the Charity Shield after beating Tenaga Nasional at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil on Thursday (Feb 9).
Negri women grab Charity Shield with thrilling win
By Jugjet Singh
Negri Sembilan women team celebrate after winning the Charity Shield match against UniTen Thunderbolts at the National Hockey Stadium in Buklit Jalil. - NSTP/ASWADI ALIAS.
KUALA LUMPUR: Negri Sembilan snatched the Charity Shield from the jaws of UniTen Thunderbolts after both teams ended tied 1-1 in the women's Malaysia Hockey League today.
Budding hockey stars gear up for busy domestic season as Hockey India announce dates for marquee National Championships
This year's Indian domestic season kick starts with 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Championships 2023 scheduled to be held from 15th February
New Delhi: Budding hockey stars in the country vying to make their way into the national program will gear up for the marquee domestic championships, where national selectors will be present to find fresh talent.
National Hockey Championship: Women's tournament to start from 15 Feb, Men's event to follow in April
While hockey’s international action returns to Rourkela in March against Germany and Australia in the men's FIH Pro league home matches, the domestic season will resume in April.
India will play a few FIH Pro league home matches before the domestic championships. Hockey India/ Twitter
New Delhi: Twenty-nine teams will take part in the Hockey India Senior Women National Championship to be held in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh from 15 February, which will kick-start the domestic season.
Western head for Lousada in confident mood
Western head off to Lousada (Portugal) for the EuroHockey indoor club challenge 1 tournament with a spring in their step, the Auchenhowie side have just retained their Scottish championship title with a 9-6 win over Inverleith. Consequently, they are playing for their own European destiny.
2022 USA Field Hockey Humanitarian Award Winner: Dina Hannigan
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following the announcement of all winners, USA Field Hockey is individually highlighting each recipient of USA Field Hockey's 2022 Annual Awards. This week, USA Field Hockey is honored to feature the 2022 Humanitarian Award winner, Dina Hannigan.