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Saturday 15 August 2026
2026 World Masters Hockey World Cup
2026 WMH World Cup Brasschaat Details
2026 WMH World Cup Breda Details
All fixtures and results from both venues
Live streaming World Masters Hockey World Cup (Subscription €20 for all games per venue or €50 for all venues)
FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026
Wagener Hockey Stadium (NED) - Belfius Hockey Arena (BEL)
All times GMT +2
Men
15 Aug 2026 13:00 IND v WAL (D) 3 - 1 Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 14:30 GER v MAS (B) 5 - 1 Belfius Hockey Arena
15 Aug 2026 19:00 ENG v PAK (D) 4 - 1 Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 21:00 BEL v FRA (B) 3 - 2 Belfius Hockey Arena
16 Aug 2026 11:30 AUS v IRL (C) Belfius Hockey Arena
16 Aug 2026 14:30 ESP v RSA (C) Belfius Hockey Arena
16 Aug 2026 16:00 NED v NZL (A) Wagener Hockey Stadium
16 Aug 2026 19:00 ARG v JPN (A) Wagener Hockey Stadium
Pool standings
Women
15 Aug 2026 10:00 AUS v JPN (A) 2 - 0 Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 11:30 GER v SCO (B) 3 - 0 Belfius Hockey Arena
15 Aug 2026 16:00 NED v CHI (A) 2 - 0 Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 17:30 ARG v USA (B) 1 - 1 Belfius Hockey Arena
16 Aug 2026 10:00 ENG v RSA (D) Wagener Hockey Stadium
16 Aug 2026 13:00 CHN v IND (D) Wagener Hockey Stadium
16 Aug 2026 17:30 BEL v NZL (C) Belfius Hockey Arena
16 Aug 2026 20:30 ESP v IRL (C) Belfius Hockey Arena
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Belgium prepares to welcome world's best in Wavre
By Léa Huppe
Belgium's Abi Raye (R) pictured in action during a hockey match between England and the Belgian Red Panthers in the group stage (game 14 out of 16) of the Women's FIH Pro League competition, Sunday 19 June 2022 in London, United Kingdom. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ
The world's best hockey teams are heading to Belgium and the Netherlands for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, taking place from 15 to 30 August. For Belgium, the tournament will be centred on Wavre (Walloon Brabant), where the brand-new Belfius Hockey Arena will host 13 days of international hockey, entertainment and fan activities.
Harmanpreet Singh to Tom Boon — Here are five players to watch out for at FIH World Cup 2026
From Harmanpreet Singh and Tom Boon to Tomas Domene and Jose Basterra, here are five players to watch at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026.
(L to R) Harmanpreet Singh of India, Tom Boon of Belgium, Tomas Domene of Argentina are expected to be among the leading scorers in this edition. | Photo Credit: Team Sportstar
The FIH World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium begins on Saturday.
Hockeyroos and Kookaburras tackle World Cup with fresh perspectives
By Amanda Shalala
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras are both eyeing off podium finishes at their respective World Cups. (Supplied: Hockey Australia)
Kookaburras midfielder Liam Henderson has the attitude of a winner.
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 – Indian Men’s Team Preview: Chasing a Legacy, Writing a New Chapter
1975 champions India will look to rewrite history when they begin campaign in Pool D against Wales on August 15
New Delhi: India enter the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 with history on their shoulders and a new generation ready to create its own chapter.
India and Wales Head Coaches Share Their Thoughts Ahead of the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2026
India Head Coach Craig Fulton and Wales Head Coach Danny Newcombe shared their thoughts ahead of the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2026.
India Head Coach, Craig Fulton, said "This is a special year for us — 50 years since India's World Cup triumph — and that history gives real motivation to this campaign. Our preparation has centred on consistency, sharper decision-making under pressure and embedding our press-counter-outcome philosophy. The players' commitment has been excellent — they're driving standards and pushing each other daily. We know how tough the competition will be, but we trust our process. Our approach is simple: one game at a time, all in, honour that legacy, and put ourselves in the best position to compete for the title."
Jugraj Singh’s Sticks Face Scrutiny Ahead of Hockey World Cup
By Prabhjot Singh 
PHOTO: Prabhjot Singh
Indian defender and drag flicker Jugraj Singh had reason for concern ahead of the FIH Hockey World Cup after the sticks he brought for the tournament failed to receive clearance from the International Hockey Federation’s Technical Committee at Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam.
28 years after Pritam Siwach, son Yashdeep set for debut
Yashdeep Siwach has been named in the Indian men's team for 2026 FIH World Cup. 
Pritam Siwach with son Yashdeep (Photo credit: Hindustan Times)
For Indian hockey legend Pritam Siwach, Saturday's 2026 FIH Men's World Cup opener against Wales will be more than just another match.
Pakistan face England in hockey World Cup opener
Pakistan celebrate a goal during their 4-3 loss to India in an FIH Hockey Pro League match at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in London on June 23, 2026. @pakhockeyteam/Instagram
AMSTELVEEN (Netherlands): The FIH Men’s World Cup starts on Saturday with Pakistan set to start their campaign in the global event with a clash against England.
Pakistan’s performance should reflect Pro League exposure: Samiullah
Syed Intikhab Ali
KARACHI: Former Olympian and chairman of the national selection committee Samiullah Khan has said that Pakistan hockey is going to start one of its most important chapters of revival of as they take on England in the FIH Men’s World Cup 2026 opening match here in Amsterdam today.
Wall of China awaits India in opener
In a group with little room for error, India will need a spirited effort against the Paris Olympics silver medallist to start its campaign on a positive note.
As many as 11 members in this Indian squad will be making featuring in their first World Cup. | Photo Credit: AFP
A confident India faces a stern opening test in the Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup on Sunday against the Olympic silver medallist China.
"Hope is to bring trophy home": Harmanpreet Singh eyes Hockey World Cup glory
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): India men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh said the side is determined to end the country's 51-year wait for the FIH Hockey World Cup title, insisting that the team is ready to give its all in the tournament.
Former India captain Mukesh Kumar reveals how Harmanpreet Singh and Co. can shine at FIH Hockey World Cup
Reflecting on the foreign coach Craig Fulton, Mukesh lauded his efforts, pointing to the results, especially winning the 2024 Paris Olympics bronze and also some significant wins later on.
V. V. Subrahmanyam
FILE PHOTO: The famed hockey star of yesteryears from Hyderabad, who played in two forgetful World Cups for him and the team, says that Harmanpreet holds the key to the team’s fortunes. | Photo Credit: V. V. Subrahmanyam
N. Mukesh Kumar, one of the world’s finest right-wingers hockey has ever seen, believes that the Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian team has the ability to put up a memorable performance in the FIH World Cup men’s tournament in Belgium and the Netherlands from August 15.
India's hockey teams face their toughest test yet
Both Indian men's and women's hockey teams will start their 2026 FIH World Cup campaign in Pool D.
Both Harmanpreet Singh and Savita Punia (File Photo)
When the FIH Hockey World Cup begins on August 15 in Belgium and the Netherlands, it will not resemble any edition Indian fans have watched before.
Not just breaking a jinx, India look to write a new chapter
India's men and women enter the Hockey World Cup carrying fresh confidence and very different histories. For Harmanpreet Singh's side, it is a shot at reviving old power, while the women see a chance to define a new era.
Alan Jose John
India will be aiming to script a new chapter (Courtesy: Hockey India)
All the talk heading into the Hockey World Cup has been about the jinx that has haunted both the Indian men's and women's teams for decades.
‘We need to create some new magic’: Lena Neill inspiring younger crew at hockey World Cup
Former finalist returns to fold as Irish team look to emulate 2018 side
Mary Hannigan
Lena Neill in action for Ireland. Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho
In a more than decade-long senior international hockey career, Lena Neill has had many a roommate, but she’s especially fond of the one she’s with in Belgium in the build-up to her third World Cup. That said, she concedes her companion is “not a great sleeper”.
Sarah Hawkshaw: World Cup can be 'an incredible buzz' for Irish hockey
The Ireland men and women will compete at the same venue, on the same day
Ireland women's hockey captain Sarah Hawkshaw has admitted that the squad are excited at the prospect of a unique FIH World Cup experience, when the Irish men's and women's team take part simultaneously in Brussels.
Ireland enter women’s Hockey World Cup as outsiders, but 2018 proved anything is possible
Gareth Grundie’s team will hope to have enough points on the board before tricky group match against Belgium
Mary Hannigan
Róisín Upton is one of three survivors from the 2018 World Cup final in the current Irish squad. Photograph: Giuseppe Fama/Inpho.
It’s not that Ireland ever tire of reminiscing about that spellbinding summer in London eight years ago when they reached the World Cup final. It’s just, as Lena Neill, one of three 2018 survivors in the current squad, put it, “we need to create some new magic”.
‘A special moment for Irish hockey’: Ireland ready for daunting opener at men’s World Cup
Mark Tumilty’s team go into Australia clash on the back of a flawless qualifying campaign
Mary Hannigan
Jeremy Duncan is closing in on 150 appearances for Ireland. Photograph: Frank Uijlenbroek/Inpho
The city of Wavre, 24km south-east of Brussels, will be home to the Irish men’s and women’s hockey teams for at least the next week when they will play the opening phases of their World Cup campaigns. The tournaments are being co-hosted by Amstelveen in the Netherlands, the venue for the women’s final on August 29th, with Wavre hosting the men’s gold-medal match the following day.
The fall and fall of Pakistan hockey: How a 4-time world champion lost its way
Pakistan once set the standard for world hockey and were the envy of many teams around the globe. But from pushing India in a great rivalry that elevated the sport to being almost unrecognisable, the men in green are trying to find their way back to the glory days.
Alan Jose John
Pakistan will face India on August 19 (Courtesy: Pakistan Hockey Instagram)
When people talk about hockey, India's golden era is often the first thing that comes to mind. Led by legends such as Dhyan Chand, Balbir Singh Sr. and several others, the Indian team established itself as a powerhouse of the sport, winning eight Olympic gold medals and one World Cup.
India's domestic hockey reforms drove Olympic success, Pakistan missed out: Salman Akbar
India has since won Olympic bronze medals at Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024, a gold at the 2023 Asian Games and multiple podium finishes at the Commonwealth Games and Asian Champions Trophy.
Former Pakistan captain Salman Akbar.Photo | X
AMSTELVEEN: Former Pakistan captain Salman Akbar has blamed the absence of a robust domestic hockey structure for the country's decline, saying India responded to its failure to qualify for the 2008 Olympics by investing in its grassroots and domestic ecosystem and has since reaped the rewards.
Olympic hockey goalkeeper on the joy of making art
Galya Dimitrovaand Ross Heaton
"Making and creating really makes me feel happy," says Miriam Pritchard
An Olympic Team GB hockey player has described the "big enjoyment" she gets from creating art when she is not on the pitch.
Shootout Drama Crowns North West and Western Province as U21 IPT Champions
Five days of hockey. Two championship matches. Two shootouts.
Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu, Hockey Mizoram register wins on Day 3 of 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026
Pune, Maharashtra: The 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026 continued with another day of competitive action in Division ‘B’ in Pune, Maharashtra, with Hockey Mizoram and Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu registering victories in their respective Pool encounters.
Friday 14 August 2026
2026 World Masters Hockey World Cup
2026 WMH World Cup Brasschaat Details
2026 WMH World Cup Breda Details
All fixtures and results from both venues
Live streaming World Masters Hockey World Cup (Subscription €20 for all games per venue or €50 for all venues)
FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026
Wagener Hockey Stadium (NED) - Belfius Hockey Arena (BEL)
All times GMT +2
Men
15 Aug 2026 13:00 IND v WAL (D) Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 14:30 GER v MAS (B) Belfius Hockey Arena
15 Aug 2026 19:00 ENG v PAK (D) Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 21:00 BEL v FRA (B) Belfius Hockey Arena
Pool standings
Women
15 Aug 2026 10:00 AUS v JPN (A) 2 - 0 Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 11:30 GER v SCO (B) Belfius Hockey Arena
15 Aug 2026 16:00 NED v CHI (A) Wagener Hockey Stadium
15 Aug 2026 17:30 ARG v USA (B) Belfius Hockey Arena
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
FIH Hockey World Cup: Three cups, one stage
FIH/WorldSportPics
Belgium and the Netherlands will host a major tournament of champions, records and rivalries from 15-30 August, featuring a historic first: the inaugural FIH Para Hockey World Cup, from 20-24 August.
Belgium didn’t have a proper hockey stadium; now they are hosting a World Cup
Players played more in Bhubaneswar than in Belgium, and the results came before the recognition. Now, the country is co-hosting a World Cup, starting Saturday
by Mihir Vasavda
Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium. Credit: FIHBelfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium. (Credit: FIH)
“When we started, it wasn’t really imaginable to play a World Cup at home. We didn’t have a hockey stadium or anything.”
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Preview
In just two days, 16 men's and 16 women's teams will take the pitch in Belgium and the Netherlands for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup! The two-week-long nonstop action will showcase the world’s finest athletes as they battle for the coveted World Cup trophy and the opportunity to etch their names into hockey history. The No. 11 U.S. Women's National Team start their journey on Saturday, August 15 at Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium. Below is everything you need to know before the first match!
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026: Team Profile – South Africa Men
As we count down to the highly anticipated FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026, we take a closer look at the competing men's and women's teams ready to battle for global supremacy. In this special preview series, we profile each nation's journey to the tournament, examining their road to qualification, historic achievements, key players to watch, and the tactical minds leading them into the ultimate hockey showcase. In today’s story we take a look at the South African men’s team, ranked #13 in the world.
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026: Team Profile – South Africa Women
As we count down to the highly anticipated FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026, we take a closer look at the competing men's and women's teams ready to battle for global supremacy. In this special preview series, we profile each nation's journey to the tournament, examining their road to qualification, historic achievements, key players to watch, and the tactical minds leading them into the ultimate hockey showcase. In today’s story we take a look at the South African women’s team, ranked #18 in the world.
Why you should be excited for the opening matches of the World Cup
by Joshua McDougall & Dom Gasparich
Ahead of the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, the below feature explores what makes this year's tournament unique, with the men's and women's competitions being held together across Belgium and the Netherlands.
Hockeyroos World Cup Injury Update
Olivia Downes has been withdrawn from the Hockeyroos’ FIH Hockey World Cup squad after sustaining a hamstring injury during a practice match against South Africa. Scans have since confirmed a hamstring injury, ruling Downes out of the tournament.
Fulton's India ready to embrace World Cup pressure with defence, set-pieces under the scanner
Anish Anand
The Indian squad for the upcoming Men's World Cup. Hockey India
Craig Fulton is sitting in the long balcony of the building where his office is situated in Bengaluru's Sports Authority of the India campus. He is there talking to reporters one-on-one a few hours after his World Cup bound national team played a practice match. He's happy with what he saw during the match, as compared to practice game they'd played before that, which wasn't as 'productive'.
Can Craig Fulton’s defensive masterclass end India’s 51-year title drought?
Explore India’s prospects at the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup. Analysis of Craig Fulton’s squad, the saffron jersey controversy, pool draw, and threats from Belgium and Germany.
Aashin Prasad
Challenging path: India will hope it retains its good habits when it comes up against traditional favourites Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and Australia, sides that are tactically sound with highly skilled technical players who can prove to be difference-makers | Photo Credit: AFP
They say any publicity is good publicity. Or is it?
Can Sjoerd Marijne’s tactical return help India overcome off-field turmoil?
Sjoerd Marijne is back at the helm for India’s Women’s Hockey World Cup push. Can the team overcome recent controversy and tough pool opponents like China and England? Here is the full breakdown.
Aashin Prasad
Indian women’s team, under Salima Tete (C), is fighting on two fronts, chasing progress on the pitch while navigating the battles around it. | Photo Credit: AFP
If the rest of the world caught up with Asia before inching ahead in the 21st century in the men’s game, the continent has never been the standard-bearer in the women’s. No Asian team has won an Olympic gold or a World Cup title in the combined 27 editions of these tournaments. In fact, in the 15 World Cups, only three times has an Asian team made the semifinals, with China’s run in 2002 being the most recent.
Hockey: Jamie Carr happy to look after No 1 after Harte transplant
The opportunity is less about replacing a legend and more about embracing the responsibility, Carr says.
Michael Scully
LAST LINE: Ireland’s Jamie Carr. Pic: INPHO/Frank Uijlenbroek
Jamie Carr had been in no rush to ask for Ireland's number one jersey but, with the FIH Hockey World Cup looming, the time just felt right.
Furlong using 'freedom of fatherhood' at Hockey World Cup
By Gareth Bailey
Rhodri Furlong and his son Max. Rhodri Furlong plays midfield for Wales alongside his work as lead clinical vascular scientist at the Morriston Hospital. Image source, Irfon Bennett
As Wales' men begin a Hockey World Cup campaign for just the second time in their history on Saturday, all eyes shift to Amsterdam.
Faizal eyes goal-scoring farewell for Speedy Tigers at World Cup
By Aftar Singh
Striker Faizal Saari wants to make his fourth and final World Cup a tournament to remember, but Malaysia face a tough challenge when their campaign gets under way against defending champions Germany on Saturday. - PIC FROM MHC f3
KUALA LUMPUR: Striker Faizal Saari wants to make his fourth and final World Cup a tournament to remember, but Malaysia face a tough challenge when their campaign gets under way against defending champions Germany on Saturday.
"Could be my last WC": Manpreet Singh ahead of FIH Hockey World Cup
New Delhi [India]): India midfielder Manpreet Singh said the FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026 could be his last appearance at the global showpiece, adding that he is determined to help the team win the medal that has eluded them.
When Malaysia at the hockey World Cup stops being an event
Malaysia’s presence at the World Cup should be a national sporting moment. Instead, it arrives with difficult questions about audience, ambition and who comes next.
Frankie D’Cruz
Malaysia’s preparations for the World Cup come against a bigger challenge: building a team capable of sustaining the country beyond its ageing core. (Malaysian Hockey Confederation pic)
PETALING JAYA: What is Malaysian hockey worth to a broadcaster?
"Is It Because Of Saffron?" Indian Hockey Icon PR Sreejesh Baffled By Jersey Colour Row
Sreejesh said he had no objection regarding the change of jersey colour but found the explanation that blue jerseys affected visibility on blue turfs difficult to understand.
PR Sreejesh on hockey jersey colour controversy© AFP
The legendary P R Sreejesh has advised the Indian men's hockey team to leave behind the unnecessary jersey controversy and off-field noises and focus on ending the country's 50-year World Cup medal drought in next month's quadrennial event in the Netherlands and Belgium. The two-time Olympic bronze medallist said there was nothing unusual about changing jersey colours, noting that India had worn different kits at the 2014 and 2018 World Cups.
Thank you to the clubs and coaches behind Scotland’s World Cup dream
When Scotland’s women’s team steps onto the pitch at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup, they won’t be standing there alone.
Teammates in love and world’s top goalkeepers lead 11 LGBTQ stars at World Cup
Charlotte Englebert and Emma Puvrez are couple goals in the Belgium squad at a home Hockey World Cup with strong LGBTQ representation.
Jon Holmes
Emma Puvrez (center) celebrates with Charlotte Englebert (left) and their Belgium teammates after scoring in the Paris 2024 Olympics semifinal against China at Stade Yves Du Manoir. | Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
A long-running lesbian love story within the Belgium national team is just one reason why LGBTQ representation at the Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup will be celebrated.
Pakistan start preparation for Russia hockey event
The tournament will be held in Kazan from August 27 to September 1
Photo: PHF
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan players will assemble in Islamabad on Saturday (tomorrow) to kick-start their preparation for the four-nation invitational hockey tournament to be held in Kazan, Russia, from August 27 to September 1.
Canada set to visit Pakistan for bilateral hockey series
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s efforts to revive international hockey at home have received a boost, with Canada’s national team principally agreeing to visit Pakistan for a bilateral series early next year.
One Day Remains as U21 IPT Reaches Championship Deciders
Four days of hockey in Gqeberha have brought the 2026 South African Hockey U21 IPT to its final chapter.
Day 2 Results: 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026
Pune, Maharashtra: The second day of the 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026 witnessed competitive action across Divisions ‘B’ and ‘C’ in Pune, Maharashtra, with Le Puducherry Hockey, Hockey Andhra Pradesh, Assam Hockey and Hockey Karnataka securing victories, while Hockey Uttarakhand and Hockey Bihar played out a draw. Three matches were also decided by forfeit.
Chayon, Pintu join hockey coaching panel
Former national stars Mamunur Rahman Chayon and Imran Hasan Pintu have joined the Bangladesh national hockey team's coaching panel ahead of the Asian Games, as the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) aims to modernise their setup.
USA Field Hockey Announces Details for 2026-27 Indoor Season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Field Hockey is excited to officially launch the 2026-27 indoor season, with a full schedule of premier national events for all age divisions. Clubs are encouraged to register early, as spots are expected to fill quickly.
