AHF: Celebrating International Hockey Day 2025

After a memorable debut last year as part of the FIH Centenary celebrations, the International Hockey Day is back — and this time, it’s even bigger! Mark your calendars for 12 and 13 April 2025 as the global hockey family comes together once again to honour our sport, our community, and over 100 years of […]

AHF: 500 days to go until next FIH Hockey World Cup!

In exactly 500 days, the very first match of the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cupwill open the show for FIH’s most prestigious global hockey event! This edition, that will combine the Women’s and the Men’s World Cups, will be co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands. In addition to the host countries, the teams of Germany […]

AHF: Hockey initiatives flourishing across Africa

Leading up to the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, which takes place on 6 April, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) will spend the upcoming days celebrating hockey’s place in promoting peace and development via a range of projects and initiatives. The stories come from across the five hockey-playing continents, with today’s story […]

AHF: Statement from the FIH President after the election of new IOC President Kristy Coventry

On behalf of FIH and in my personal name, I would like to extend my sincerest congratulations to Kirsty Coventry for her election at the helm of the International Olympic Committee. By choosing to elect a female President for the first time, the IOC Members have sent a strong and clear message that resonates very […]

AHF: Technical Panel | Junior Africa Cup [JAC 2024] – Windhoek, Namibia

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AHF: FIH Executive Board holds first meeting of the year, looks back at a very successful 2024

Lausanne, Switzerland: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) held its first meeting of the year on 14 and 15 March at the FIH office in Lausanne, Switzerland, under the chairmanship of FIH President Tayyab Ikram who opened the meeting with congratulatory words to the EB members and the National Associations (NAs) […]

AHF: Junior Africa Cup [JAC] 2024 (M&W) – Match Schedule

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AHF: Breaking barriers: empowering girls in sport on International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day serves as a powerful reminder of the need to accelerate action to ensure that all women have equal access to sport. FIH President Tayyab Ikram said: “Hockey can pride itself to be a gender equal sport as the overall participation worldwide – 51% women, 49% men – shows. However, we are determined […]

AHF: New Zealand wins 2024-25 FIH Hockey Nations Cup!

New Zealand claimed the Nations Cup title after a thrilling 1-1 draw against Ireland, securing victory in a 4-2 shootout. Chile won bronze with a hard-fought 2-1 win over the USA. Scotland finished 5th after a strong 2-0 win over Japan, while Korea defeated Canada 2-0 to avoid last place. Korea 2-0 Canada In the […]

AHF: Malaysia to host third edition of FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that the third edition of the FIH Hockey Nations Cup (men) will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 15-21 June 2025. The tournament involves the following eight participating teams, with the winners qualifying for the 2025-26 FIH Hockey Pro League: France Japan Korea Malaysia New […]