News for 10 December 2023
All the news for Sunday 10 December 2023
2023-24 FIH Hockey Pro League - 10 December
Santiago del Estero, Argentina
All times GMT -3
Men
6 Dec 2023 21:30 ARG v GBR (RR) 2 - 1
7 Dec 2023 21:30 GBR v NED (RR) 3 - 2
8 Dec 2023 21:30 ARG v NED (RR) 0 - 3
9 Dec 2023 21:30 ARG v GBR (RR) 1 - 1 (SO 4 - 1)
10 Dec 2023 21:30 NED v GBR (RR)
11 Dec 2023 21:30 ARG v NED (RR)
Pool Standings
Women
6 Dec 2023 19:00 ARG v GBR (RR) 0 - 0 (2 - 1 SO)
7 Dec 2023 19:00 GBR v NED (RR) 0 - 8
8 Dec 2023 19:00 ARG v NED (RR) 1 - 4
9 Dec 2023 19:00 ARG v GBR (RR) 2 - 1
10 Dec 2023 19:00 NED v GBR (RR)
11 Dec 2023 19:00 ARG v NED (RR)
Pool standings
Live scores
Argentina and Great Britain play out tense encounters on Day 4
Argentina’s women claimed all three points against Great Britain before the hosts registered a bonus point after the men’s match ended 1-1 in Match Day 4 of FIH Pro League action in Santiago del Estero
2023 FIH Junior World Cup (W) - 10 December
Santiago
All times GMT -3
9 Dec 2023 12:15 CAN v NZL (15th - 16th) 3 - 5
9 Dec 2023 14:30 ZIM v RSA (13th - 14th) 1 - 6
9 Dec 2023 17:00 CHI v KOR (11th - 12th) 1 - 2
9 Dec 2023 19:15 USA v IND (9th - 10th) 2 - 2 (SO 2 - 3)
10 Dec 2023 12:15 ESP v JPN (7th - 8th)
10 Dec 2023 14:30 GER v AUS (5th - 6th)
10 Dec 2023 17:00 ENG v BEL (3rd - 4th)
10 Dec 2023 19:15 NED v ARG (Final)
Final Pool standings
Live scores
FIH Match Centre
India beat USA in a thriller to secure 9th place at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland: The round of classification matches to decide the rankings from 9th to 16th place at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 came to an end with a nail-biting thriller between India and the USA. While Chile had to satisfy itself at the 12th spot after losing to Korea, Canada finished last in the World Cup at the 16th place.
Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team beat USA 2 - 2 (3 - 2 SO) to finish ninth at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023
Goalkeeper Madhuri Kindo made an amazing save in sudden death to help India secure victory
Santiago: In an exhilarating classification match of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023, the Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team displayed remarkable resilience in their tournament’s last game, where they registered a thrilling 3-2 victory against the USA in sudden death following a thrilling penalty shootout. The game had ended 2-2 in regular time, showcasing an intense battle.
U-21 USWNT Finish Tenth at 2023 FIH Hockey Women’s JWC After Shootout Loss to India
Jans Croon. Worldsportspics
SANTIAGO, Chile – It was a tough final match at the 2023 FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup for the No. 5 U.S. U-21 Women’s National Team, who finished tenth after falling to No. 6 India. Spending most of the match tied with their opponent, the Junior Eagles eventually fell in sudden victory shootouts.
South Africa win all African battle in Chile.
Although disappointed that they were not meeting one another for a higher position in the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup, both teams were determined to end the tournament on a high and as the top performing African team, in a repeat of the African Hockey Junior African Cup.
2023 FIH Junior World Cup (M) - 10 December
Kuala Lumpur
All times GMT +8
9 Dec 2023 09:00 KOR v ESP (Pool C) 2 - 8
9 Dec 2023 11:00 NED v NZL (Pool D) 3 - 1
9 Dec 2023 18:00 IND v CAN (Pool C) 10 - 1
9 Dec 2023 20:00 PAK v BEL (Pool D) 1 - 1
10 Dec 2023 is a rest day
11 Dec 2023 09:00 MAS v EGY (9th - 16th)
11 Dec 2023 11:15 BEL v CAN (9th - 16th)
11 Dec 2023 15:45 RSA v CHI (9th - 16th)
11 Dec 2023 18:00 KOR v NZL (9th - 16th)
Pool standings
Live scores
FIH Match Centre
Spain & India qualify with big wins, whilst Netherlands & Pakistan benefit from tight victories on Day 5
Day Five of the Men’s Junior World Cup saw the final games of both Pool C and Pool D play out in vastly different ways.
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India rout Canada, take on Netherlands in Quarterfinals
K. ARUMUGAM
India routed Canada 10-1 to finish second in Pool C after Spain hammered South Korea 8-2 to finish on top of Pool C with a 100% record in Saturday’s action at the Bukit Jalil stadium in Kuala Lumpur.
Clinical India beat Canada 10-1 to make it to Quarter-Finals of FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023
Kuala Lumpur: The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team defeated Canada 10-1 in their third match of the ongoing FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
Rohit is India's PC hitman in Kuala Lumpur
By Aftar Singh
Rohit (left) with India coach C. R Kumar.
KUALA LUMPUR: Defender Rohit was literally a hit with the India team at the Junior World Cup (JWC) on Saturday.
Pakistan stuns Belgium and hockey world to enter QF from pool of Death
K. ARUMUGAM
With two top European teams in the pool, Netherlands and Belgium, not many would have given any chance for Pakistan — whose fortunes on the hockey fields are anything but rosy in the current decade. But the team led by Shahid Hannan surprised everyone here in Kuala Lumpur, probably themselves too, with a fighting draw against Belgium today (1-1), which was suffice for it to push them to third spot and thus claim the coveted second position in the Pool of Death.
Pakistan qualify for quarter-finals
The Boys in Green came from after Belgium scored a goal in the first quarter
Pakistan Junior Hockey Team - Screengrab/Amir Kh
Pakistan have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Junior Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia after levelling their third game by 1-1 against Belgium.
Pakistan advance, Belgium falter in JWC
By Aftar Singh
Belgium’s Louis Depelsenaire (left) tussling with a Pakistan player in a Junior World Cup match.
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan came back from a goal down to snatch a 1-1 draw against Belgium and qualified for Junior World Cup (JWC) quarter-finals on Saturday.
Octogenarian Avtar brings teen players from Kenya to KL
By Aftar Singh
Kenya's Nairobi Sikh Union junior players in Kuala Lumpur.
KUALA LUMPUR: Four-time Olympian Avtar Singh Sohal wants to help revive hockey in Kenya.
Malaysia lose to New Zealand in hockey friendly
By Jugjet Singh
(FILE PHOTO) Malaysia team manager Datuk Mirnawan Nawawi. -NSTP FILE
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian men's senior hockey team fell 3-2 to New Zealand in the first friendly in Auckland on Sunday.
2023 Test matches USA v NZL (W)
Charlotte, NC, United States of America
All times GMT -5
9 Dec 2023 14:00 USA v NZL 3 - 4
10 Dec 2023 14:00 USA v NZL
FIH Match Centre
USWNT’s Comeback Falls Short in First Match against New Zealand
Photo: Griffin Zetterberg
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – It was a rainy afternoon when the No. 15 U.S. Women’s National Team hosted No. 9 New Zealand at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the first match of a two-game series. After USA scored first, the Black Sticks tallied three in the third and another in the fourth. The United Eagles fought to get the match within one, but their comeback came up short, as they fell 4-3.
Vantage Black Sticks earn statement win over USA
Photo: Griffin Zetterberg
Charlotte, North Carolina – In a nail-biting encounter, the Vantage Black Sticks women secured a hard-fought victory against the USA in their first test match of the 23/24 season, winning 4-3 in a match that showcased the work the team has put in during the offseason. The win is a positive sign as both teams are set to face off again in the Olympic Qualifiers in India this coming January.
Black Sticks Women edge United States for nailbiting first win of international hockey season
Olivia Merry has led the Black Sticks to a win over the United States. Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images
The New Zealand Black Sticks women’s hockey team have secured a nailbiting 4-3 victory in Charlotte, North Carolina against a United States team fresh from the Pan American Games.
2023 3 Nations FRA v UKR v CZE (W) - 10 December
Lille, France
All times GMT +1
5 Dec 2023 15:00 UKR v CZE 0 - 1
6 Dec 2023 15:00 FRA v CZE 2 - 0
7 Dec 2023 15:00 FRA v UKR 3 - 2
8 Dec 2023 15:00 UKR v CZE 2 - 0
9 Dec 2023 15:00 FRA v CZE 1 - 1
10 Dec 2023 15:00 FRA v UKR
Pool Standings
FIH Match Centre
History makers: inaugural Singapore Women’s Masters Hockey team crowned Asian champions
Singapore Women's Masters team celebrate Asia Contintental Cup
It may have been their first ever appearance at the Asian Continental Cup, but the Singapore Women’s Masters over 40s hockey team emerged the champions, beating the host nation Hong Kong 1-0 to win gold last month.
U.S. Masters Start the Weekend with Day 3 of 2023 WMH PACC
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – It was another competitive day for the U.S. Masters Teams competing at the 2023 World Masters Hockey Pan American Continental Cup (PACC) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Three teams competed in their second match of the tournament, with the Women’s O-50 team picking up their first victory.
EYHL Men’s Division 1 Review
INSTONIANS 0 UCD 4 
The only fixture due to take place this weekend in the EYHL Men’s Division 1 was at Shawsbridge where Instonians hosted UCD, following last weekend where both sides matches got postponed due to frozen pitches. UCD had been very unfortunate in their previous outing not to secure all three points against Monkstown conceding a penalty stroke in the last act of the match when leading 2-1 to only secure one point in the end.
Day 7 Results: 1st Hockey India Junior and Sub Junior Men Academy Championship 2023 – (Zone A)
New Delhi: Day 7 of the 1st Hockey India Junior and Sub Junior Men Academy Championship 2023 – (Zone A) witnessed Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy and Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy win their respective Semi-Finals in the Sub Junior Category while Namdhari XI and Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy won their respective Semi-Finals in the Junior Category.