2023-24 FIH Hockey Pro League
Amsterdam, Netherlands
All times GMT +2
Men
27 Jun 2024 16:30 GBR v BEL (RR) 3 - 1
27 Jun 2024 19:00 NED v GER (RR) 1 - 1 (SO 1 - 3)
28 Jun 2024 16:30 GER v GBR (RR)
30 Jun 2024 15:00 NED v BEL (RR)
Pool standings
Women
27 Jun 2024 14:00 GER v GBR (RR) 4 - 1
28 Jun 2024 19:00 NED v BEL (RR)
29 Jun 2024 16:30 BEL v GBR (RR)
29 Jun 2024 19:00 NED v GER (RR)
Pool standings
Live scores
FIH Match Centre
Kookaburras secure FIH Hockey Pro League title after Dutch edged by Germany in shootout
They may be on the other side of the world, but there was much to celebrate for Australia’s men’s side as they were confirmed as this season’s FIH Hockey Pro League champions.
Germany women qualify for FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
Following their win against Great Britain in the FIH Hockey Pro League match today, Die Danas have qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, to be held in Belgium and Netherlands!
FIH Pro League Champions! Kookaburras head into Olympics on top
The Kookaburras are heading into the Olympic Games on top after claiming the FIH Pro League Season 5 title overnight, with a dominant campaign that saw them win 10 games in 16 matches.
Australia men secure first Hockey Pro League title since 2019
Auatralia men enter Paris as form team PIC: Hockey Australia
Australia claimed their first men’s FIH Pro League title since 2019 after results went their way thousands of miles away.
GB men beat Belgium after women humbled by Germany
Sam Ward is Great Britain men's top goalscorer in the Hockey Pro League. Image source, Getty Images
Great Britain men won their second Hockey Pro League match of the week with a 3-1 victory over Belgium.
Paris 2024: Meet Amanda Golini
With the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games rapidly approaching, get to know the athletes named to the U.S. Olympic Women's Field Hockey Team.
Hockey player Onthatile Zulu shows us how to train like an Olympian
With a month to go before the Paris Olympics, Onthatile Zulu and long-distance runner Ryan Mphahlele share the secrets to their workout routines
By Palesa Buyeye
Hockey player Onthatile Zulu. Image: Supplied.
The life of an athlete is a paradoxical tale, characterised by years of endless hard work for a career that is often short lived. There are limitations related to age and having to retire while you still have stamina.
Australia prevail in Oceania to complete FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup 2025 qualification
The 2024 Oceania Indoor World Cup Qualifiers came to an end yesterday with Australia men and women claiming the title, as both teams secured their spots at the upcoming FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup 2025, which will be played in Poreč, Croatia from 3-9 February 2025. With Australia's qualification, all 12 men's and women's qualification spots for the upcoming World Cup have been filled!
‘Hockey India League will play an important role in talent identification’, says former Indian dragflick icon VR Raghunath
The Hockey India League 2024-2025 will feature 8 Men’s and 6 Women’s Teams
New Delhi: The Hockey India League (HIL) is set to return after a 7-year-long hiatus. The league will feature 8 Men’s and 6 Women’s Teams. Hockey India has also invited players from the top 15 hockey-playing nations to register their players and support staff for the season which will be held in the window sanctioned by FIH; the last week of December 2024 to the first week of February 2025.
The Top Field Hockey League Set to Revolutionize Belgian Sports Broadcasting With Pixellot
Pixellot and Belgium’s Top Hockey League are unveiling a partnership that promises to redefine sports broadcasting in Belgium. With a focus on live streaming and digital transformation, this collaboration will not only enhance fan experience, but also unlock new monetization opportunities through commercial sponsorship of the league and its clubs.
Saudi Hockey Federation to hold training camp in Egypt
The Saudi Hockey Federation has selected more than 20 players to participate in an upcoming two-week camp in Egypt which starts on June 30. (Supplied/File)
CAIRO: The Saudi Hockey Federation has selected more than 20 players to participate in an upcoming two-week camp in Egypt which starts on June 30.
The players were selected following their performances during recent try-out camps in Saudi Arabia. The camp in Egypt takes place in Port Said between June 30 and July 7 before moving on to Cairo until July 14.
Last quarter goals sees Scotland U21 Men lose to England
A five goal final quarter saw Scotland U21 Men defeated 5-0 by England U21 Men at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre. The two meet again at noon on Saturday and Sunday at Uddingston.
England Hockey announce U21 squads for EuroHockey Championship
England U21 squads announced for EuroHockey Under 21 Championships which will be hosted in Terrassa, Spain from 14 – 21 July.
Exciting Summer ahead for Wales’ youth teams
Players across the development pathway with soon be starting an exciting summer for the Hoci Cymru programme.
Cota Names U-18 USMNT Roster for Croatia Tour in July
Photo credit: Jacob Katz
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Continuing to develop the team after a tour in Holland earlier this year, U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team Head Coach Pat Cota has named the roster for the upcoming Croatia Tour. The tour will take place July 14 to 20 in Zagreb, Croatia.
BJSS to battle SSTMI in MJHL final
By Aftar Singh
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) Thunderbolts will face defending champions Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sports School (SSTMI) Thunderbolts in the final of the Malaysian Junior Hockey League (MJHL) tomorrow.
2023-24 FIH Hockey Pro League
Amsterdam, Netherlands
All times GMT +2
Men
27 Jun 2024 16:30 GBR v BEL (RR) 3 - 1
27 Jun 2024 19:00 NED v GER (RR) 1 - 1 (SO 1 - 3)
28 Jun 2024 16:30 GER v GBR (RR)
30 Jun 2024 15:00 NED v BEL (RR)
Pool standings
Women
27 Jun 2024 14:00 GER v GBR (RR) 4 - 1
28 Jun 2024 19:00 NED v BEL (RR)
29 Jun 2024 16:30 BEL v GBR (RR)
29 Jun 2024 19:00 NED v GER (RR)
Pool standings
Live scores
FIH Match Centre
2024 Oceania Indoor WC qualifier
Canberra (AUS)
All times GMT +10
Men
24 Jun 2024 18:00 AUS v NZL (RR) 5 - 3
25 Jun 2024 19:30 AUS v NZL (RR) 4 - 2
26 Jun 2024 18:00 AUS v NZL (RR) 2 - 3
Live Scores
Women
24 Jun 2024 19:30 AUS v NZL (RR) 1 - 0
25 Jun 2024 18:00 AUS v NZL (RR) 3 - 3
26 Jun 2024 19:30 AUS v NZL (RR) 3 - 3
Live Scores
FIH Match Centre
Hockey India Announces Men's Squad for Paris 2024 Olympics
Harmanpreet will continue to lead the team, while Hardik will serve as his deputy in Paris
New Delhi: Hockey India on Wednesday announced the much anticipated 16-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from 26th July to 11th August 2024. With five Olympic debutants in the squad, the team is infused with a fresh approach, driven by intense training and preparation at the ongoing national camp at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru.
India’s men’s hockey squad is one of safe choices, plenty riding on Harmanpreet Singh’s shoulders
Head coach Craig Fulton has largely retained the same squad that won gold at the Asian Games to qualify for Paris Olympics. It can best be described as conservative team selection.
By Mihir Vasavda
India Hockey Team Paris OlympicsWhen the chief coach revealed his squad on Wednesday after a two-day selection trial – which was a mere formality – he named the tried and tested players in what can best be described as conservative team selection. (Hockey India)
The Olympics might not be a platform for a leap of faith but at some level, Craig Fulton was expected to make one or two bold choices for the Paris Games, especially in the forward-line and midfield.
Hockey coach Craig Fulton goes for all-rounders in Paris squad
Indervir Grewal
Harmanpreet Singh will lead India in their quest for Olympics glory. HI
Craig Fulton’s team selection for the Paris Olympics has sprung no real surprises. Even with all his experimentation over the last few months, Fulton’s vision for the team — and the players he wanted to fulfil that goal — was pretty evident.
Harmanpreet Singh to captain Indian men’s team at Olympics
Hockey India announced on Wednesday a 16-member Indian men’s hockey team that will compete for top honors at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from 26th July to 11th August 2024.
Harmanpreet Singh will lead the Indian men’s hockey team at the Paris Olympics. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT
Hockey India on Wednesday announced a 16-member Indian men’s hockey team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from 26th July to 11th August 2024.
Crackles relishing Team GB Olympic medal hunt
Susannah Townsend, Lily Owsley and Fiona Crackles [right) of Team GB Image source, Getty Images
Team GB field hockey player Fiona Crackles "cannot wait" for the Olympic Games this summer and said her experience will be key to her and the team's success.
Sarah Jones and British field hockey embrace the pressure in Paris after a bronze in Tokyo
'Tournaments such as the Olympics, for example, are so visible — they can shape political movements,' Sarah Jones says.
By Brian C. Bell
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 23: Sarah Jones of Great Britain in action during the Women's FIH Field Hockey Pro League match between Great Britain and New Zealand at Twickenham Stoop on June 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. | Alex Davidson/Getty Images
Sarah Jones’ path to Team Great Britain didn’t always involve field hockey, the sport in which she became an Olympic medalist at the Tokyo Games in 2021 and was one of the 186 out LGBTQ athletes. The Cardiff native’s roots in the sport go back to her early teens playing for local teams, but it wasn’t a constant in her life until she entered university.
Paris 2024: Meet Maddie Zimmer
Credit Griffin Zetterberg
With the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games rapidly approaching, get to know the athletes named to the U.S. Olympic Women's Field Hockey Team.
Tournament Update: Junior Pan American Championships – Surrey, BC
With less than a week to go the excitement is building and community is ready to welcome the continent to Tamanawis Park
There is less than a week to go until the Junior Pan American Championships begin, and the excitement is becoming more palpable by the day. Teams are ready and the local community is ready too.
Big holes for pint-sized Faiz to fill
By Aftar Singh
The pint-sized Faiz Helmi Jali (left) gets a recall to plug the big holes in the national men’s hockey team. NSTP FILE PIC
KUALA LUMPUR: The pint-sized Faiz Helmi Jali gets a recall to plug the big holes in the national men's hockey team.
2024-25 Junior, Development & Senior U.S. Women’s National Indoor Teams Named
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following the in-person tryout on June 16, the 2024-25 Junior, Development and Senior U.S. Women’s National Indoor Teams have been named.
12th Hong Kong Men's Quadrangular Hockey Tournament
Hong Kong (HKG)
All times GMT +8
8 Mar 2024 13:00 THA v MAC (One Pool) 4 - 0
8 Mar 2024 17:30 TPE v HKG (One Pool) 1 - 1
9 Mar 2024 11:30 THA v TPE (One Pool) 3 - 2
9 Mar 2024 18:15 MAC v HKG (One Pool) 0 - 6
10 Mar 2024 12:15 TPE v MAC (One Pool) 11 - 0
10 Mar 2024 16:45 HKG v THA (One Pool)
Pool Standings
7th Women’s Hockey Invitational Tournament
8 Mar 2024 15:15 SGP v TPE (One Pool) 1 - 0
8 Mar 2024 19:45 HKG v INA (One Pool) 7 - 0
9 Mar 2024 13:45 TPE v INA (One Pool) 1 - 0
9 Mar 2024 16:00 HKG v SGP (One Pool) 2 - 0
10 Mar 2024 10:00 INA v SGP (One Pool) 2 - 0
10 Mar 2024 14:30 TPE v HKG (One Pool)
Pool Standings
FIH Match Centre
Celebrating women leading the way forward in hockey
On the field and off the field. As players, coaches, umpires and administrators. On this International Women’s Day 2024, a year where the International Hockey Federation (FIH) celebrates its centennial, we focus on eight women who have been leading the way over the past few decades, and creating a blueprint for success that will benefit the generations to come, as they look to these role models and follow in their footsteps.
Savita’s message on International Women’s Day: Believe in yourself and you can achieve beyond limits
The Indian Women’s Captain says that steps have been taken to enhance gender equality in sports
New Delhi: On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024, Indian Women’s Team Captain, Savita Punia delivered a strong message and said that the key to achievement lies in believing in yourself. She said, “When I started playing, I was lucky that I got full support from my family despite the challenges. That was a massive confidence booster for me. However, that was not the case for everyone. But with time, situation has changed for the good. So, always believe in yourself and don’t think that you are any less than anyone. Set your goals, and put all your hard-work with determination and motivation. It may take a bit of time to achieve your goals, but in the end, you will always get there.”
Hockey Ireland launches ‘See Us, Be Us, Back Us’ campaign
Today Hockey Ireland celebrated International Women’s Day with the launch of its latest campaign in support of the women’s game.
Hoci Cymru Young Ambassador Lily Morgan continues to make strides in her mission
Last year, we told the story of Hoci Cymru Young Ambassador Lily Morgan, who spoke in front of the EuroHockey General Assembly in Monchengladbach, Germany in August.
England Hockey League 2023/24 Premier Division Weekend 15 Preview
Teams continue on week 15 of the Women's and Men's England Hockey Premier Division with everything still left to play for and Rod Gilmour from The Hockey Paper has previewed all the anticipated action.
By Jugjet Singh
Malaysia (in blue) in action against Canada in the Olympic Qualifier in Valencia on Sunday.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) sent a young women's team to the Olympic Qualifier in Valencia with minimal expectations.
Ranchi, Jharkhand (IND)
All times GMT +5:30
27 Oct 2023 16:00 JPN v MAS (One Pool) 3 - 0
27 Oct 2023 18:15 CHN v KOR (One Pool) 0 - 1
27 Oct 2023 20:30 IND v THA (One Pool) 7 - 1
28 Oct 2023 16:00 JPN v KOR (One Pool) 4 - 0
28 Oct 2023 18:15 THA v CHN (One Pool) 0 - 6
28 Oct 2023 20:30 IND v MAS (One Pool) 5 - 0
Pool standings
Live Scores
FIH Match Centre
Manuja Veerappa
Dilip Tirkey. (Odisha Sports Photo)
BENGALURU: Foreign coaches have been Indian hockey’s go-to professionals ever since Germany’s Gerhard Rach took over the team bound for the Athens Olympics in 2004. For nearly two decades now, the men’s team has seen as many as 10 foreign coaches. A change, perhaps, would be welcome if Dilip Tirkey’s views are anything to go by.