Canada: Canada defeats China, advances to fifth place match
Complete 60-minute performance gives Canada the win over China In a commanding performance at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament in Oman today, the Canadian field hockey team secured a decisive 3-1 victory over China. The match kicked off with an impressive display from Canada, as Floris van Son wasted no time making an impact. Within […]
Canada: Canada defeats Ukraine, will shoot for fifth place
A two-goal second-half lifts Canada to its second victory of the event In a determined effort to salvage as high a finishing position as possible at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament, Canada faced Ukraine in a match where Olympic qualification was no longer within reach. Despite the absence of Olympic stakes, both teams had crucial […]
Canada: New Zealand tops Canada in third-round matchup in Oman
Olympic hopes dashed as Canada moves into consolation matches In a spirited match at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament, Canada faced New Zealand with both teams already aware of their semifinal fate. Prior to the game, Germany’s victory over Chile had solidified the spots in the semifinals, leaving Canada with a maximum possible point total […]
Canada: Spain puts up big fourth quarter, defeats Canada 5-1 to finish group stage
Hosts, Spain win the group and put Canada on the edge of elimination In a crucial final pool-play match at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament in Valencia, Spain dealt a significant blow to Canada’s 2024 Olympic hopes by securing a victory with five fourth-quarter goals. This outcome places Canada’s fate in the hands of an […]
Canada: Chile defeats Canada in thrilling second-round action
Heartbreaking loss puts Canada’s Olympic hopes on the brink In today’s match between Canada and Chile at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament, Head Coach Patrick Tshutshani emphasized the importance of valuing the ball and responsible play on both sides of the field for the desired outcome. The focus was on strengthening the defense and sticking […]
Canada: Germany defeats Canada on opening afternoon in Oman
World number five with strong showing to start the event In an opening day face off at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament in Oman, Canada encountered a daunting challenge against the fifth-ranked Germany, ultimately succumbing to a sound defeat. From the onset, it was evident that the 17th-ranked Canadian team faced an uphill battle. Germany […]
Canada: Men’s Olympic Qualifier – Mega Preview
Schedule, how to watch, storylines and more in advance of the Oman qualifier The stage is set in Muscat, Oman, for a thrilling Olympic qualifying event, as eight top ranked teams face off for three Olympic berths. The Canadian Red Caribou are coming off a Pan American silver medal and will be looking to punch […]
Canada: Canada puts up thorough victory over Malaysia, keeps Olympic hopes alive
Dream start leads to complete 60-minute victory for Canada In a pivotal second-round clash at the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifier, the Canadian women’s field hockey team, showed a marked improvement, securing a decisive 3-0 victory over Malaysia. Both teams entered the match with their Olympic aspirations hanging in the balance – a win was imperative […]
Canada: Great Britain defeats Canada in a tight opening-round match
Team Canada shows resilience in Olympic Qualifier opening tilt In a notable clash at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tournament, Team Canada faced Great Britain, marking a unique moment as Canadian coaches Danny Kerry and Kate Richardson Walsh confronted their former team. Great Britain came into the tournament ranked 7th in the FIH rankings. The opening […]
Canada: Women’s Olympic Qualifier – Mega Preview
Everything you need to know to get you ready for the FIH Olympic Qualifier The time has arrived. The Canadian Wolf Pack is about open its tournament against Great Britain and begin the challenge of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Eight top-ranked teams vying for just three spots. Canada earned its place in […]