New Zealand: MATCH ONE VS JAPAN – MEN’S NATIONS CUP 2025
15 June 2025 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Our Vantage Black Sticks opened their Nation’s Cup tournament campaign in style with a hard-fought 2–1 win over Japan in stormy conditions at the Sultan Azlan Shah Stadium. After more than an hour delay due to thunder and lightning, the match finally got underway at 7:15pm local time. […]
Netherlands:
Both Orange teams ended the Pro League block at Wagener Stadium with a good feeling. The Orange Ladies recorded their sixth win in a row by beating China 3-1, just like a day earlier. Frédérique Matla scored in her 150th international game. The Orange Men picked up their second consecutive bonus point on Sunday after […]
FIH Pro-League: Heroic Carr earns Ireland men first win of the season as Manpreet celebrates 400th cap for India
Ireland’s men pulled off their first win of the FIH Hockey Pro League season by defeating Belgium on their home turf on Sunday while the Belgian women held out for a shootout win over Germany. In other action, which was again played across three venues in Antwerp, Amsterdam and London, Australia’s men and women got […]
India: India go down 2-3 to Australia
~Sanjay (3′), Dilpreet Singh (36′) score for India ~ Antwerp, 15th June 2025: Talisman Manpreet Singh’s 400th milestone international match didn’t go as he would have hoped, with India going down 2-3 to Australia in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 (Men) here in Antwerp on Sunday. It was goals by Tim Brand (4′), Blake […]
India: 400 Caps and Counting: Hockey Legend Manpreet Singh Etches His Name in History
~ The midfield maestro is only the second-ever Indian hockey player to complete 400 international caps ~ Antwerp, 15th June 2025: As the sun dipped behind the stands of Wilrijkse Plein in Antwerp and the Indian national anthem played once again, there stood a familiar figure—poised, composed, with eyes filled with purpose. For the 400th time, […]
Netherlands: The day when the patience of Olivier Hortensius was rewarded
His patience was tested immensely. How long he had to wait for his very first international match. But on Saturday, in Wagener Stadium against Argentina (1-1), the time had finally come for Olivier Hortensius. Rotterdam’s striker made his debut in the Dutch national team, thus putting a curl through a long-cherished wish. ‘I hope I […]
