News for 19 August 2023
All the news for Saturday 19 August 2023
EuroHockey Championship 2023 - 19 August
Mönchengladbach, Germany
All times GMT +2
19 Aug 2023 15:30 NED v FRA (Pool B)
19 Aug 2023 18:00 GER v WAL (Pool B)
20 Aug 2023 10:15 ESP v AUT (Pool A)
20 Aug 2023 12:30 ENG v BEL (Pool A)
Pool standings
Women
18 Aug 2023 17:00 ENG v IRL (Pool B) 3 - 0
18 Aug 2023 19:30 GER v SCO (Pool B) 4 - 0
19 Aug 2023 11:00 BEL v ITA (Pool A)
19 Aug 2023 13:15 NED v ESP (Pool A)
19 Aug 2023 20:15 IRL v SCO (Pool B)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Vitality England Women Begin European Quest With 3-0 Win Over Ireland
The Vitality England Women's Team started off their EuroHockey Championship 2023 campaign on a high as they beat Ireland 3-0 in their opening match held in Mönchengladbach, Germany on Friday. 
Ireland Women concede to England in opening game of EuroHockey Championships 
Ireland began their Pool B campaign at the EuroHockey Championships in Moenchengladbach taking on old rivals England in their opening fixture.
England beat Ireland 3-0 in first Group B game
By Nigel Ringland
Holly Hunt with Caoimhe Perdue
England opened their EuroHockey campaign with a 3-0 win over Ireland in Monchengladbach.
Brave performance, but Scotland women fall short against home nation Germany at EuroHockey Championships
Despite an excellent performance by Scotland, clinical German finishing saw the host nation win 4-0 on day one of the Women’s EuroHockey Championship in Monchengladbach.
Germany women sparkle against Scotland in hosts’ opener
Judging by the relatively sparse opening night crowd for Germany women’s first match of EuroHockey 2023, this tournament is focused on the men after their World Cup exploits.
EuroHockey Championships 2023: Most Experienced players in the competition
By Tariq Ali
Men's and Women's EuroHockey Championships 2023 are in progress at Warsteiner Hockey Park, Monchengladbach, Germany.
Following experienced players are appearing in the EuroHockey Championships this year.
Men's -
Most Capped Players:
453 John-John Dohmen (Belgium)
375 Felix Denayer (Belgium)
365 Cedric Charlier (Belgium)
294 Martin Zwicker (Germany)
289 Loick Luypeart (Belgium)
276 Boccard Gauthier (Belgium)
279 Florent van Aubel (Belgium)
269 Vincent Vanasch (Belgium)
Women's -
Most Capped Players:
303 Nelen Barbara (Belgium)
252 Margot van Geffen (Netherlands)
248 Alix Gurniers (Belgium)
246 Perez Beatriz (Spain)
Three cracking viral plays courtesy of Britain's current hockey players
An amazing save from a goalkeeping debutant; beating Australia to Commonwealth Games gold; a dramatic penalty shoot-out to win Olympic gold – current British hockey players have enjoyed some thrilling moments of late, and they want more.
By Jo Gunston
England Hockey win gold at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)
If you're going to have an international debut, you may as well have one that has you playing out of your skin against one of the best nations in the world in men's field hockey, the Netherlands, in a penalty shoot-out in which you, the goalkeeper, save three out four of the shots to secure the win for your side.
2023 4 Nations Junior Invitational Tournament (Düsseldorf) - 19 August
Düsseldorf
All times GMT +2
Men
18 Aug 2023 11:00 ESP v IND (RR) 2 - 6
18 Aug 2023 20:00 GER v ENG (RR) 6 - 1
19 Aug 2023 18:00 ESP v ENG (RR)
19 Aug 2023 19:00 IND v GER (RR)
Pool standings
Women
19 Aug 2023 13:45 GER v IND (RR)
19 Aug 2023 15:45 ESP v ENG (RR)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team comes back from behind to register 6-2 win against Spain at 4 Nations Tournament in Germany
Rohit, Sudeep Chirmako, Amandeep Lakra, and Boby Singh Dhami scored a brace for India in the match
Düsseldorf: The Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team began their campaign at the 4 Nations Tournament - Dusseldorf 2023 with a thrilling 6-2 win over Spain on Friday. Rohit (28', 45'), and Sudeep Chirmako (35', 58) scored a brace each, while Amandeep Lakra (25'), and Boby Singh Dhami (53') scored goals as well to help India attain an important win. Nicolas Alvarez (1'), and Guiu Corominas (23') were on target for Spain.
Junior Indian hockey team thrashes Spain 6-2 in four-nations tournament
Sudeep Chirmako and Rohit scored a brace as the Indian junior men's hockey team came back to defeat Spain 6-2.
Indian junior men's hockey team came back from behind to defeat Spain 6-2 and start the 4-Nations Tournament with a big win on Friday.
Upbeat Indian junior men's hockey team to face off against Germany today. Here's what you should know
Edited By Aman Gupta
India Junior men's hockey team had defeated Spain 6-2 on Friday (Hockey India)
India Men's Junior Hockey Team will face off against Germany today at 10:30 pm in the second match of the 4-Nation Dusseldorf 2023 tournament. The tournament is being played as part of the preparations for the upcoming FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2023 which will be played in Malaysia between 5-16 December this year.
South African Hockey Association Launches Crowdfunding Campaigns To Help Fund Upcoming FIH Junior Hockey World Cups
The opportunity to represent your nation at the FIH Junior Hockey World Cup is almost always a once in the lifetime opportunity for these young South Africans. Whilst the team is beaming with talent, it is not without its challenges.
Ulster teenager wins top EuroHockey youth award
Anna Pim from Ulster yesterday received The Youth Leader Award for her EuroHockey Youth Festival project at the EHF Youth Forum in Monchengladbach. Anna was nominated by Hockey Ireland as their female delegate and presented to the 35th General Assembly of the European Hockey Federation.
Day 4 Results: 3rd Khelo India Junior Women’s Hockey League (Phase-1) 2023, New Delhi
New Delhi: Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy Sonepat, SAI Shakti, Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy, Har Hockey Academy, SAI Bal and Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy won their respective pool games on day 4 of the Khelo India Junior Women's Hockey League (Phase- 1) in New Delhi today.
PSB urged to call PHF congress at earliest
PHF has been suspended by PSB
By Abdul Mohi Shah
Pakistan hockey team - AFP
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Hockey Association President Zahir Shah has demanded early requisition of the Pakistan Hockey Federation’s (PHF) Congress to end the stalemate that surfaced following the Pakistan Sports Board’s (PSB) suspension letter.
Suspension of PHF officials not to affect team’s preparations for Asiad: PSB
Mohammad Yaqoob
LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) continued to function at its headquarters here at the National Hockey Stadium here on Thursday despite Pakistan Sports Board’s decision to suspend its all officials on the instructions of the Prime Minister’s Office last Wednesday.
NCAA Field Hockey Season Preview: Division I
Where else in the world can you experience the thrill that is college field hockey? With new faces leading programs, an abundance of returning talent in the collegiate ranks, and a multitude of exciting newcomers, the 2023 NCAA fall season is shaping up to be a thrilling campaign. Although no one really knows what will happen, let’s try to predict how this upcoming season will go, reminisce on the previous, and highlight some of the teams to watch.
Field Hockey Complex opens at UMaine
Orono, Maine — The University of Maine officially unveiled its new field hockey complex at a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 18.