BELGIUM: THE RED LIONS OVERCOME NEW ZEALAND
Winners of Australia 5-4 on Saturday, this is their second straight win in a series of 8 games scheduled at the Wilrijkseplein by early July to conclude their 2022-23 Pro League campaign. Sunday, the Belgian staff decided to rest several holders like Arthur Van Doren, Vincent Vanasch, Florent Van Aubel or Nicolas De Kerpel. In the 1st […]
NETHERLANDS: PRO LEAGUE- THRILLING CONCLUSION TO THE TITLE FIGHT
The Pro League is currently in full swing and the fourth edition of the prestigious country tournament will be over in less than three weeks. There are still twenty games each in both the women’s and men’s programmes. Which countries still have a chance to win the title and which countries have to worry about relegation? For […]
FIH: Belgium women hit 7 against New Zealand, Great Britain men go top of table with win over Spain
Belgium women hit 7 against New Zealand, Great Britain men go top of table with win over Spain FIH Hockey Pro League action continued in London and Antwerp with 4 men’s and 4 women’s teams in action. Great Britain and Belgium women, who had started their home mini-tournaments with losses, gave the home crowd plenty […]
India: How economic strength has dictated the India-Pakistan hockey rivalry
There was a time when the world of hockey was dominated by the two Asian stalwarts – India and Pakistan. Both teams lost their footing as the sport changed from natural grass turfs to artificial astro-turfs since the 1970s, but results show that it was India who had lost out more. In recent years, however, […]
India: Need to create more scoring opportunities: Harmanpreet Singh
Men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Saturday admitted India will have to focus on conceding fewer goals from the touchline and create more scoring opportunities in the striking circle if they are to be ready for the upcoming challenges, including the Asian Games. India returned home from their recent European outing with a mixed […]
India: Day 7 Results: 13th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2023
~Hockey Madhya Pradesh defeated Uttar Pradesh Hockey 2-1~ ~Hockey Chandigarh beat Chhattisgarh Hockey 11-3~ Rourkela, Odisha, 18th June 2023: Action on Day 7 of the 13th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2023 saw Hockey Madhya Pradesh and Hockey Chandigarh register wins in their respective pool matches at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. In […]
NETHERLANDS: THE ORANGE ACCELERATES IN THE LAST QUARTER
In a long-time mediocre duel with the United States, which only came to fruition in the last quarter, it was clear for three quarters on Saturday afternoon in London that the Orange was not at full strength, because national coach Paul van Ass gave six decisive internationals a rest. The 6-0 win over the number eight […]
NETHERLANDS: NATIONAL U16: KZ, R’DAM, A’DAM AND SCHAERWEIJDE TO FINAL
The finalists in the battle for the national title at the National O16 have been announced. Small Switzerland and Rotterdam will play for the national title next Saturday at the Rotterdam complex for the girls. Schaerweijde and Amsterdam compete for the highest honors among the boys. Both finals will be broadcasted live by hockey.nl. Below all the results […]
NETHERLANDS: STRIKER PIEN DICKE BLOSSOMS IN ORANGE UNDER PAUL VAN ASS
Striker Pien Dicke (23) gave another masterclass position in London against the United States (6-0) on Saturday afternoon , a few weeks before national coach Paul van Ass announces his European Championship selection. Dicke gave the Orange the lead in her 21st international match, after which she scored for the second time in the fourth quarter. She was […]
BELGIUM: SUCCESS ON THE WIRE FOR THE RED LIONS
After the 2 London stages of the Pro League, it was in Antwerp that the Olympic champions continued their preparation for the European Championship with scheduled duels against Australia and New Zealand. Four new meetings for which Michel van den Heuvel recovered some of his executives with the returns of Vincent Vanasch, Arthur Van Doren, Sebastien […]