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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 […]

AHF: FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup Spain 2023/24: what the captains and coaches had to say!

With just one day to go for the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup Spain 2023/24, the players and coaches of all teams have spoken to express their expectations. Canada – Sheldon Rostron, Head Coach “As a team we are excited to face some of the best at the Nations Cup in Terrassa, Spain. We are […]

South Africa: SA Hockey Men Fall to New Zealand in Tense FIH Nations Cup Clash

The SA Hockey Men faced off against the higher-ranked New Zealand team today, eager to kickstart their FIH Hockey Nations Cup campaign after a defeat in their opener against Austria. The match was particularly significant as it marked Mustapha Cassiem’s 50th test cap for the outdoor team. Both teams, bound for the Olympics, were determined […]

AHF: Namibia Upsets South Africa to Claim Indoor Hockey Men’s African Cup

The South African Indoor Hockey Men, backed by Tops at SPAR, aimed to reaffirm their dominance in African hockey as they sought to retain their title as African Champions. Although both teams had already qualified for the Indoor World Cup in Croatia, pride was still very much at stake, creating a tense atmosphere. The opening […]

South Africa: SPAR South Africa Indoor Hockey Women Clinch African Championship for the first time in 10 Years

In a thrilling rematch of the previous Indoor African Cup Final, the SPAR South African Indoor Hockey Women emerged victorious over Namibia at the MTC Dome in Swakopmund, reclaiming their title as African Champions. Despite both teams having already secured spots at the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup, the game was fiercely contested, driven by […]

South Africa: Namibia Upsets South Africa to Claim Indoor Hockey Men’s African Cup

The South African Indoor Hockey Men, backed by Tops at SPAR, aimed to reaffirm their dominance in African hockey as they sought to retain their title as African Champions. Although both teams had already qualified for the Indoor World Cup in Croatia, pride was still very much at stake, creating a tense atmosphere. The opening […]

AHF: SPAR South Africa Indoor Hockey Women Secure World Cup Qualification with Dominant Victory Over Zimbabwe

Swakopmund – The SPAR South Africa Indoor Hockey Women’s team clinched their place at the 2025 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup in Croatia with a resounding 14-0 victory over Zimbabwe on the final day of pool action. Knowing a draw would suffice for qualification, the South African team left no room for doubt with a […]

South Africa: South African Indoor Hockey Men Secure World Cup Spot with Dominant Win Over Zimbabwe

The South African Indoor Hockey Men, powered by Tops at SPAR, clinched their place in the final of the Indoor Africa Cup and secured a qualifying spot for the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup with a commanding victory over Zimbabwe on Saturday morning. The match began with a tense opening quarter, as both teams struggled […]

South Africa: SPAR South Africa Indoor Hockey Women Secure World Cup Qualification with Dominant Victory Over Zimbabwe