Olympics: Germany’s Mats Grambusch blown away by Yves-du-Manoir’s ‘incredible energy’
The significance of facing the host nation on the opening day of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in front of a packed Yves-du-Manoir Hockey Stadium was not lost on Germany captain Mats Grambusch. While the world champions and four times Olympic gold medallists were clear favourites, the electric atmosphere created by the home crowd, particularly […]
New Zealand: TOUGH START IN PARIS, FIGHT CONTINUES
It was a tough start to the ‘pool of death’ for the New Zealand Men’s Hockey Team at the Paris Olympics this morning, falling 3-2 to Tokyo Bronze Medallists India. New Zealand will rue some basic errors in possession that might have cost them the chance to snatch points from the higher ranked side. But […]
Canada: Field Hockey Canada Advocates for CBC Olympic Coverage
Community effort to have CBC Olympic Coverage Field Hockey Canada is disappointed that the CBC will not be broadcasting the entirety of the Olympic field hockey competition in Canada. As a nation rich in cultural diversity and home to a thriving and passionate field hockey community (many of whom are newcomers to Canada), we believe […]
USA: USA Falls in Paris 2024 Opener to No. 2 Argentina
PARIS, France – For the first time in 8 years, the U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team stepped on an Olympic pitch at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France. With a roster of athletes making their Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, nerves were high, especially against familiar opponent No. 2 Argentina. In a […]
South Africa: South Africa Battles Hard in Thrilling Paris Olympic Opener Against World Number 1 Netherlands
South Africa embarked on their Paris Olympic journey with an exhilarating opening encounter against the world number 1, the Netherlands, at the magnificent Yves du Manoir Stadium. Despite a brief delay due to a spider cam malfunction, the game commenced with high energy and intensity. The match started off with an early opportunity for the […]
Olympics: Proud Irishman Harte thrilled to return to Olympic stage
The return of Ireland’s men’s hockey team to the Olympic stage certainly proved to be an emotional experience for goalkeeper David Harte. The towering shot-stopper – named FIH Hockey Stars Goalkeeper of the Year both in 2015 and 2016 – was overcome with emotion ahead of his team’s Pool B clash against reigning Olympic champions Belgium, with […]
Olympics: We want to show the whole world how China plays hockey – Ou Zixia
Sixteen years ago, China’s women achieved their greatest Olympic hockey feat when they claimed the silver medal on home soil at the Beijing 2008 Games. While celebrated players such as Ma Yibo and Fu Baorong have long since retired, there are clear signs that China are on the rise and that the current generation are […]
Great Britain: Narrow defeat for GB women to Spain
Great Britain 1 (1) Ansley (4’, PC) Spain 2 (2) Barrios (4’, FG); Riera (9’, PC) Great Britain’s women lost 2-1 to Spain in their opening pool game in Paris. By contrast to the rain of Saturday it was a sunny hot and noisy pitch two at Yves-du-Manoir stadium that greeted both teams. With all […]
Scotland: GB men beat Spain in Olympic opener
Home » News » GB men beat Spain in Olympic opener Scotland’s Lee Morton made his Olympic debut on a damp Paris morning as Great Britain’s men got their Olympic campaign off to a good start with 4-0 win over Spain, the goals coming from Nick Park, a Gareth Furlong brace and Rupert Shipperley. Whilst […]
HockeyOne: Tickets on Sale for the 2024 NSW Pride Hockey One League Season!
July 27, 2024 With the 2024 NSW Pride Hockey One League season fast approaching, we are excited to announce tickets are now on sale to our three (3) home matches. Both our Women and Men’s teams will play in three huge home matches and for the first time in Hockey One history all three home […]