Olympics: Germany complete semi-final line-up with battling win over Argentina
Germany kept alive their quest for the fifth Olympic gold medal with a hard-fought win against Argentina, who twice fought back before Germany’s Justus Weigand scored a late winner to break the hearts of Los Leones at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The result completed the line-up for the semi-finals, with Germany set to meet […]
Olympics: Netherlands overcome Australia to set up Olympic semi-final against Spain
The Netherlands became the third men’s team to reach the semi-finals of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, defeating Australia 2-0 to exact revenge on the side that defeated them at the same stage of the tournament at Tokyo 2020. It was another fiercely contested match at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, with the large contingent of Dutch fans […]
Olympics: Olympic Games Paris 2024: Excitement builds ahead of women’s quarter-finals
On Monday 5 August, the Yves-du-Manoir Hockey Stadium provides the stage for the women’s quarter-finals, where eight teams will fight it out for the four available semi-finals spots here at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Ahead of the big day, we take a quick look at four matches that will take place. Australia v China […]
Olympics: Reigning champions Belgium dethroned as Spain men to storm into semi-finals
In the second match of an already astonishing day of men’s quarter-final hockey at Paris 2024, Spain produced a masterclass in game management to end Belgium’s hopes of winning a second successive Olympic gold medal. The Red Sticks emerged 3-2 winners against the Tokyo 2020 champions to reach their first Olympic semi-final since Beijing 2008, […]
Olympics: Hockey at Paris 2024: Women’s quarter-finals confirmed as pool phase ends
Paris, France – Day 8: The final six matches of the women’s hockey competition at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 took place in Saturday (3 August), with the results finalising the line-up for the quarter-finals. The women’s knock-out matches begin on Monday 5 August, a day that will see eight teams reduced to the four semi-finalists. At […]
Olympics: Incredible India reach Olympic semi-finals with against-all-odds victory over Great Britain
Manpreet Singh heaped praise on his India team-mates after reaching the Olympic semi-finals against all odds, defeating Great Britain in a shoot-out despite being a player down for almost three quarters of the match. Just minutes into the second quarter and with the score locked at 0-0, Amit Rohidas was shown a red card to […]
Olympics: “It’s a special day, despite the scoreline” – Robertson on 100th GB cap
Saturday 3 August will be a day that Great Britain’s Sarah Robertson will long remember, although not necessarily for the result of their final pool match here at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2024. Robertson’s side fell to a 3-0 defeat against in-form Argentina, who despite winning four and drawing one of their five Pool B […]
Olympics: “It’s a special day, despite the scoreline” – Robertson on 100th GB cap
Saturday 3 August will be a day that Great Britain’s Sarah Robertson will long remember, although not necessarily for the result of their final pool match here at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2024. Robertson’s side fell to a 3-0 defeat against in-form Argentina, who despite winning four and drawing one of their five Pool B […]
Olympics: “Thanks for the amazing memories” – Japan’s Oikawa expresses gratitude to Paris
Despite their Olympic campaign coming to an end with a 5-1 loss against reigning Olympic champions the Netherlands on Saturday (3 August), Japan defender Shihori Oikawa has offered a heart-felt thank you to the thousands of fans who have witnessed her team in action at the Yves-du-Manoir Hockey Stadium. “I really want to say thank you […]
Olympics: Olympic Games Paris 2024: Men’s teams set for quarter-finals at Yves-du-Manoir
The race for the men’s hockey gold medal intensifies on Sunday 4 August as the magnificent Yves-du-Manoir Stadium hosts the Paris 2024 Olympic quarter-finals. Fascinatingly, the men’s quarter-final line up is identical to that seen three years ago at Tokyo 2020, with India playing Great Britain, Belgium meeting Spain, the Netherlands taking on Australia and […]
