FIH: Race to Paris reaches crunch time as teams race into semi-finals – while some see campaigns in the balance
A whole host of sides booked their place in the semi-finals as the pool stages came to a close for many teams. In Ranchi, Germany and Japan took the top 2 spots in Pool A, and continue their qualifying journey. Pool B was also decided with the USA and India making it through. Over in […]
India: Hockey India congratulates Udita on completing 100 international caps
~Udita played her 100th international match when India took on Italy in the Women’s FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers~ Ranchi, 16th January 2024: Hockey India congratulated Udita on completing 100 International Caps when India took on Italy in their final Pool B match of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf Hockey […]
Canada: Spain puts up big fourth quarter, defeats Canada 5-1 to finish group stage
Hosts, Spain win the group and put Canada on the edge of elimination In a crucial final pool-play match at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament in Valencia, Spain dealt a significant blow to Canada’s 2024 Olympic hopes by securing a victory with five fourth-quarter goals. This outcome places Canada’s fate in the hands of an […]
Canada: Chile defeats Canada in thrilling second-round action
Heartbreaking loss puts Canada’s Olympic hopes on the brink In today’s match between Canada and Chile at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament, Head Coach Patrick Tshutshani emphasized the importance of valuing the ball and responsible play on both sides of the field for the desired outcome. The focus was on strengthening the defense and sticking […]
FIH: German broadcaster ARD to air FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is glad to announce that it has signed a media rights agreement with German free-to-air broadcaster ARD for the upcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers. With this agreement, ARD will broadcast one semi-final and the third-place game or final of the men’s and women’s Olympic qualifiers live on sportschau.de. In total, […]
Asia: Flying start for Germany and Great Britain men in Oman, as Red Lions qualify for semi-final in Valencia
Back Germany’s men’s side made a terrific start to their Olympic qualifying campaign – putting 9 past Canada in Oman. World number 2 ranked Belgium made it 2/2 wins to qualify for the semi-final in Valencia. China pulled off the shock of the day – beating Malaysia 3-2, scoring the winner with 1 second left […]
EHL: Die Danas find flow to reach qualifier semi-finals
AH&BC Amsterdam’s Sonja Zimmerman’s hat trick played its part as Germany’s women took another healthy step toward Olympic qualification as they topped Pool A in Ranchi. It came on a day in which 16 hopefuls in the women’s tournaments reduced to eight contenders across the two events this week. Die Danas saw off Czechia 10-0 […]
Scotland: 22 great matches at U15 Indoor Cup Finals
Home » News » 22 great matches at U15 Indoor Cup Finals This season’s U15 Indoor Cup Finals have given over 100 young players the chance to enjoy all the thrills of indoor hockey. Five boys’ teams and five girls’ teams qualified from regional qualifying events for the finals on 14 January at The Peak […]
Ireland: Ireland Women Secure Olympic Qualifiers Semi-Final Spot
IRELAND 3:1 KOREA Players in front of fans after the match. The task for Ireland going into tonight’s last pool match of these Olympic Qualifiers was simple. A win and second place in the pool and a spot in the semi-finals would be secure. In fact, a draw given Ireland’s superior goal difference to the […]
Great Britain: GB Men Secure Comprehensive 4-1 Against Malaysia In FIH Olympic Qualifiers
Great Britain Men’s Hockey Team registered a comprehensive 4-1 win over Malaysia in their second Group A match in Oman on Tuesday. Sam Ward (32′, 58′) bagged a brace, while Will Calnan (19′) and Zach Wallace (39′) scored a goal each to help GB climb to the top spot of Group A and almost secure […]