FIH: Paris 2024: China, Pakistan and Spain to host FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers

Lausanne, Switzerland: As confirmed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) today, China, Pakistan and Spain will host the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers taking place from 13 to 21 January 2024 as follows: Women: Changzhou, China (one tournament) and Valencia, Spain (one tournament) Men: Lahore, Pakistan (one tournament) and Valencia, Spain (one tournament) Each […]
FIH: Hon’ble Sports Minister, Govt of Tamil Nadu, Thiru Udhayanidhi Stalin chairs meeting ahead of Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023

Chennai, 6th July 2023: Hon’ble Sports Minister, Govt of Tamil Nadu Thiru Udhayanidhi Stalin chaired a high-level meeting today to take stock of the ongoing preparations ahead of the highly-anticipated Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, scheduled to begin on 3rd August at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore, Chennai. The Government of […]
FIH: “Hockey is for all!”

FIH President Tayyab Ikram participated to a number of events and meetings in various European countries at the end of June. His journey started with the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin where hockey was, for the very time, on the programme, as a demonstration sport. On this occasion, he signed, on behalf of FIH, […]
FIH: Dutch dominance continues atop the world rankings

With the FIH Hockey Pro League 2022/23 season coming to an end earlier this week, we take a look at the impact the ups and downs of the season have had on the outdoor hockey world rankings. In the FIH Men’s World Rankings, Netherlands (3133) have pulled away from Belgium (2918) and consolidated their hold on the top spot. The […]
FIH: Hockey5s Oceania Cup 2023: Preview

From 10 to 14 July, the seven best teams from Oceania will go head-to-head in Gold Coast, Australia, for the opportunity to be crowned the inaugural champions of the Hockey5s Oceania Cup, with three spots up for grabs in the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024! The event will feature both men’s and women’s competition. […]
FIH: Red Sticks wrap up season in fifth spot, USA women’s loss to Belgium confirms relegation

Spain had to come from behind three times to finally get the better of an ambitious young German side as the curtain came down on the FIH Hockey Pro League season in Antwerp. The Red Sticks eventually prevailed to claim a 4-3 victory and finish the season in fifth spot on 27 points while Germany […]
FIH: India to face China in campaign opener at the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023

Chennai, 20 June, 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation have announced the schedule for the upcoming edition of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023. The tournament will begin with Korea and Japan playing the first game, while hosts India will play the third game of the opening day (3rd August) when they take on China, at […]
FIH: Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 to be played in Chennai from August 3

Chennai (India), May 2023: India will host the Hero Asian Champions Trophy between August 3–12, 2023 in Chennai, the capital city of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The 7th edition of the biennial event will take place at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai, and will see Pakistan, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, China and the host […]
FIH: Chennai, Tamil Nadu to host Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023

Chennai, 17 April 2023: In a bid to take international hockey events to different cities across the country, Hockey India announced Chennai, Tamil Nadu as the venue for the forthcoming Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023. This will be the seventh edition of the coveted tournament and it is scheduled to be held from 3rd August to 12th August […]
FIH: Dutch men claim thriller to secure FIH Hockey Pro League spoils, Dutch women wrap up season on a high

Having kicked off in October last year, the men’s 2022-23 FIH Hockey Pro League season came down to one final thrilling title decider between Belgium and the Netherlands in Antwerp. And it was the Dutch defending champions who clinched a rousing 4-2 victory to lift the trophy once again. The victory saw the Netherlands finishing […]