FIH: FIH signs agreement with Spring Media for betting live video rights
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it has engaged in a partnership with Spring Media to offer fans a betting package that includes all FIH events, representing more than 1,300 matches across a four-year cycle. The betting package is the latest addition to the Spring Media’s hockey portfolio. The agency recently […]
FIH: FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024: Pools Preview
The FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 are almost upon us. With action starting in Valencia and Ranchi on 13 January, followed by the start of qualifiers in Muscat on 15 January, find out how the first stage of the matches are shaping up in our pool preview below. Please note that Netherlands (men & women), […]
FIH: FIH signs historic partnership with Nike
The International Hockey Federation is delighted to announce that it has signed a four-year partnership with Nike. The partnership includes Nike delivering equipment to officials and umpires, as seen at the recent FIH Hockey Junior World Cups and the first FIH Hockey Pro League mini-tournament of the season. Nike and FIH share the common goal […]
FIH: Oman’s New Hockey Stadium Set to Host Mega Events
Al Amerat facility to stage FIH Hockey5s World Cup and FIH Men’s Olympic Qualifier matches MUSCAT: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth has handed over the Oman’s newly-built state-of-the-art hockey stadium located in Al Amerat. The venue is in best shape and full readiness to host the inaugural edition of men’s and women’s FIH […]
FIH: FIH signs 4-year partnership with Indian broadcaster Viacom18
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it has signed a major media rights agreement with Indian broadcaster Viacom18. This agreement runs for a 4-year cycle (2023-2027) and includes all FIH events, except the FIH Nations Cup. Thanks to this partnership, the numerous Indian hockey fans will be able to watch on […]
FIH: IOC President Thomas Bach: “Today, FIH and the IOC enjoy a strong partnership”
Speaking on the occasion of the FIH’s 100th anniversary, President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach said: “On this milestone anniversary, you can look back with so much pride on 100 years of great progress. Starting with only seven member associations, FIH has not stopped growing ever since. Today, your 140 national associations underline in […]
FIH: FIH President Tayyab Ikram: “A century of resilience, progress, and the unyielding spirit of the hockey community”
Speaking about the FIH Centennial, FIH President Tayyab Ikram said: “Today, we stand on the cusp of history, marking 100 years of dedication, passion, and growth in the world of hockey. This is not just a celebration; it is a commemoration of a century of resilience, progress, and the unyielding spirit of the hockey community. We […]
FIH: FIH turns 100 on 7 January 2024!
Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) celebrates its Centenary on 7 January 2024. While historical references suggest that hockey has been around for thousands of years, with mentions made in Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt and ancient Greece, it wasn’t until 1876 that formal rules were drawn up and 1924 that the sport was formalised with […]
FIH: FIH and BBC sign partnership for FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers
Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is glad to announce that it has signed a media rights agreement with free-to-air broadcaster BBC for the upcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers. With this agreement, the BBC will broadcast all matches of the British team, women and men. The women – who won the Bronze […]
FIH: With its first ever Hockey5s World Cup, FIH opens a new era for hockey’s development
The FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 begins on 24 January. With new competing nations and a format never associated with a World Cup so far, the event ushers in a new era for international hockey. The inaugural edition of the Hockey5s World Cup will see participation from across the globe with 16 men’s and […]
