Netherlands: Summaries: Orange teams too strong for Spain and Ireland

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The head is completely off in the delightful Pro League nine days. After the resounding first weekend, we look forward to the duels to come. We start Wednesday and Thursday with two doubles matches. All duels can be seen via the NOS channels. For the ins and outs you can of course visit field hockey.nl […]
Netherlands: Breda through eye of needle: ‘Feels better than championship’

All season, Breda was struggling against relegation. The team narrowly missed the play-outs. The women from Brabant crawled through the eye of the needle again. After two 0-0 games, a blood-curdling shoot-out series had to decide. The 20-year-old Flemish goalkeeper Yanouck Broeckx claimed a leading role by stopping no less than five shoot-outs. As if […]
Netherlands: Dommershuijzen lives by the day at Orange after ‘unreal week’

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The women of Breda and the men of Ede will also play in the Promotion League next season. Both teams finished tenth in the regular league and managed to survive the play-outs at and against Gooische. Ede did so by beating the Bussummers 1-3. Breda needed shoot-outs to ensure their survival. Just like last Saturday, […]
Netherlands: Van der Veerdonk’s bizarre days: ‘Always held out a little hope’

Exactly eleven days ago Danique van der Veerdonk became national champion. On that same day she was told she could join the Dutch national team and Sunday afternoon she made her debut in the Dutch team. The world of the defender from Limburg has been completely upside down the past two weeks. ‘I have enjoyed […]
England: FIH Hockey Pro League London squads unveiled

The England men’s and women’s squads for the first four matches of the London leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League have been announced. The matches will see the men’s team competing against Germany and Olympic Champions Netherlands while the women’s will be taking on Olympic bronze medallists Argentina and Australia. Double Olympic medallist Lily […]
England: England Hockey Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence in the Hockey Community

The England Hockey Awards, presented by Notts Sport, took place on Saturday 7 June 2025 at the Athena in Leicester, celebrating the dedication and passion within the English hockey community. England Hockey recognized the remarkable achievements of all those nominated and shortlisted, extending a massive congratulations to the winners. Leading the performance awards, Zach Wallace […]
Netherlands: Summary: Another big win over Australia with three debutants

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Last year Hugo van Reeken relegated with Gooische to the ‘Overgangsklasse’. Reason for a move to a promotion class team for the ambitious goalie, who last year declared his wish to represent the Netherlands at the Olympic Games in Brisbane in 2032. With his new club Ede he ended up in the danger zone again. […]