FIH: Hockeyroos drop China, Dutch women take down India, while Argentina blast Belgium in both affairs
Earlier in the day at the ongoing mini-tournament in Rourkela, India, Australia’s women managed to get the better of China for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics and the Netherlands notched up yet another victory after a fiercely contested encounter with the tenacious Indian side. Hours later, in Santiago del Esetero, the Argentina men […]
FIH: Dutch men dominate Spain as plucky Ireland succumb to Australia
The Netherlands ensured they returned to winning ways after a shoot-out loss to the hosts a couple of days ago as FIH Hockey Pro League action continued in Bhubaneswar, India on Tuesday. The men’s tournament’s top scorer Jip Janssen added another two goals to his tally as the Dutch produced an assertive performance to beat […]
FIH: Dutch women notch up another win as China overcome India
The Netherlands women extended their winning run to nine matches this season as FIH Hockey Pro League action moved to Rourkela, India on Monday. While the United States produced a strong defensive effort, they couldn’t prevent the defending champions from claiming a comfortable 4-0 victory. Later in the day, China and hosts India played out […]
FIH: India come from behind for shoot-out victory over Netherlands as Aussies down Spain
Lausanne, Switzerland – Two nail-biting encounters provided the Bhubaneswar crowd with plenty of thrilling entertainment as men’s FIH Hockey Pro League action continued at the second mini-tournament of the season on Sunday. India came from behind to draw with the table-topping Netherlands before beating them in the resulting shoot-out. Earlier in the day, Spain staged […]
FIH: India and Netherlands men off to winning start in Bhubaneswar
The Netherlands men got the second mini-tournament of the FIH Hockey Pro League in Bhubaneswar, India off to a perfect start with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Ireland. In the second match of the day, a dominant second quarter saw home side India getting the better of the Red Sticks, beating the Spanish side 4-1. […]
FIH: Dutch women deliver again as India edge USA
Defending champions the Netherlands delivered another commanding performance as FIH Hockey Pro League action continued in Bhubaneswar, India on Friday. The Dutch were all class as they romped to a 6-2 victory over Australia while later in the day, India gave their home fans plenty to cheer about with a hard-fought win over the United […]
England: Nick Bandurak Clinches Historic Third Consecutive Player of the Year Award
In a remarkable testament to his skill and dedication, Nick Bandurak, the luminary of Great Britain and England Hockey, has been honoured with the Player of the Year 2023 award by the Hockey Writers’ Club. This year’s recognition is particularly historic as Bandurak becomes the first player to win this prestigious award for three consecutive […]
FIH: Clinical China claim another scalp as Hockeyroos frustrate India
China’s women continued to show great form as they notched up a third victory at the second mini-tournament of the FIH Hockey Pro League season in Bhubaneswar, India on Wednesday. The Chinese easily overcame the United States 3-1, while later in the day hosts India were taken down 3-0 by a rapidly improving Australia. […]
FIH: 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup Netherlands-Belgium: turf update
Lausanne, Switzerland: At the recent National Associations Summit and FIH Executive Board (EB) meeting held in Muscat, Oman, FIH’s global partner Polytan gave a detailed update on the ongoing works and research to develop a dry turf for hockey that satisfies the elite performance and athlete safety criteria set by the FIH. The members were positively […]
FIH: Netherlands women march on with victory over China as Australia overpower USA
Defending champions Netherlands added another victory to their haul as FIH Hockey Pro League action resumed in Bhubaneswar, India on Tuesday. They were pushed all the way by an ever-improving Chinese side, however, to pull off their 3-1 victory In the second match of the day, Australia dominated the USA, outgunning the Americans 3-0 for […]
