FIH: New Zealand reach semi-finals as Spain shine again on home soil
(Women’s) Chile 3-0 Canada Chile got their first set of points in the bag in Spain with a 3-0 win over Canada. After a heartbreaking loss in their opener, the Chileans started the game against Canada with attacking intent, forcing goalkeeper Rowan Harris into action a few times. After three penalty corners, Las Diablas finally […]
New Zealand: DEFYING THE ODDS: THE INCREDIBLE COMEBACK STORY OF MIKE DELANEY
However, after this second procedure, he had to relearn to use one of his hands and lost leg function again. Recovery from this was slow-moving, and Delaney spent a year living at home, working to get back on his feet with the support of his family. ‘When you are an 18-year-old at university, […]
New Zealand: BLACK STICKS MEN OVERCOME PLUCKY POLES
Gniezno, Poland – The Vantage Black Sticks Men got their FIH Nations Cup campaign off to a good start with maximum points in their opening match – beating Poland 4-2 The hosts gave New Zealand a run for their money with the home crowd playing their part, but in the end, it was a small […]
Canada: Women’s National Team – FIH Nations Cup
WNT In Action for first time since Olympic Qualifiers Field Hockey Canada is thrilled to announce the Women’s National Team roster that will represent Canada at the 2024 FIH Nations Cup in Terrassa, Spain. This is the second iteration of the FIH Nations Cup, with the first one taking place in 2022. Canada is attending […]
New Zealand: AUSTRIA SWEPT ASIDE, BLACK STICKS 2 WINS IN 2
Gniezno, Poland – The Vantage Black Sticks Men continued their FIH Nations Cup campaign strongly with a dominant 3-0 win over Austria. New Zealand controlled the game in the early stages, closing down and maintaining possession with some good exchanges. Halfway through the first quarter, the NZ dominance was finally reflected in the score line […]
Canada: Men’s National Team – FIH Nations Cup
Canada builds off Azlan Shah, heading to Poland for Nations Cup Field Hockey Canada is thrilled to announce the Men’s National Team roster that will represent Canada at the 2024 FIH Nations Cup in Gniezno, Poland. This is the second iteration of the FIH Nations Cup, with the first one happening in South Africa in […]
FIH: Double wins for Korea and New Zealand as hosts Spain start with a bang
(Women’s) New Zealand 1-0 Chile New Zealand edged past Chile 1-0 as the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup Spain 2023/24 began in Terrassa. It was a frustrating first half for New Zealand, with the Chileans creating more chances and putting them under pressure. The South Americans had plenty of flair going forward. However, they had […]
FIH: Women’s Hockey at the Olympic Games: A statistical rewind
Women’s hockey has been a permanent feature at the Summer Olympic Games since the Olympic Games Moscow 1980. In the 11 editions of the games starting from 1980, women’s hockey has been played at each event, and produced incredible moments on the pitch, with 6 different nations having claimed the gold medal across the competition’s […]
India: Hockey India inducts R K Roy Hockey Academy as new Academy Member
~The academy is committed to fostering excellence in hockey across various age groups~ New Delhi, 4th June 2024: Continuing its dedicated efforts to discover and nurture young talent at the grassroots level, Hockey India announced on Tuesday that the R K Roy Hockey Academy has been inducted as a new Academy Member. Located in Patna, Bihar, […]
South Africa: Opening defeat for the SA Hockey at the FIH Nations Cup
Inaugural FIH Nations Cup champions South Africa will have a tough task ahead to win this edition in Poland after an opening day defeat against Austria. Starting without skipper Dayaan Cassiem, due to travel issues, South Africa were still fancied against Austria who began life without Korper and Stanzl. It started superbly for the South […]
