EHL: Lille’s men land French national title
Lille MHC won the French men’s national title and, with it, a spot at next season’s EHL KO16 as they won a dramatic shoot-out over CAM92. Both won their semi-finals 2-1 on Saturday with Lille edging out Racing Club de France after Montrouge beat Saint Germain. In the decider, the hosts went in front when […]
EHL: Middleton confirmed as new Surbiton coach
Barry Middleton has been confirmed as the new head coach of Surbiton’s men following an 11-year spell at Holcombe, taking on the reins after Mark Pearn stepped down recently. The EuroHockey Hall of Famer has a glittering CV as a player and, recently, as a player-coach, helping Holcombe finish as runners-up in the England in […]
EHL: Onana and Basterra add to Léo firepower
Royal Léopold’s men have made a couple of eye-catching signings with Nelson Onana and Jose Basterra adding even more firepower to their front lines. They join the Belgian side who won the Ion Hockey League’s men’s regular season but came unstuck in the playoff semi-finals at the hands of eventual champions Gantoise. Onana switches to […]
EHL: Long Rot-Weiss run in EHL comes to an end in German quarters
One of the longest continuous run in the men’s Euro Hockey League will come to an end next season as Rot-Weiss Köln missed out on a place in the German final four. They have played in the past 12 editions of the competition, level with Poland’s WKS Grunwald Poznan and one behind Dinamo Kazan’s 13-year […]
EHL: Arminen win first Austrian ticket to EHL KO16
SV Arminen’s men have assured themselves a spot at next season’s Euro Hockey League thanks to a 6-3 win over HDI WAC, guaranteeing them first place in the Austrian league. With Austria moving above France in the EHL Ranking List it means the country have two places at next October’s EHL Men’s KO16 with the […]
EHL: Campo’s women keep 100% EHL qualifying record going
Club de Campo’s women have been proclaimed champion of the regular competition of the Iberdrola League, bringing with it a return to next year’s Euro Hockey League. As such, they continue as the only women’s side to play in every season of EHL Women since its inception in 2021. Edu Aguilar’s team won the league […]
EHL: Den Bosch ease to EHL ticket with eight goal win
Den Bosch got the result they needed with the minimum of fuss to ensure they will return to EHL Women next season thanks to an 8-0 win over Tilburg. Frédérique Matla secured the Hoofdklasse’s top scorer title into the bargain as she fired home four set piece goals as they won the Brabant derby with […]
EHL: Bloemendaal get EHL ticket stamped
HC Bloemendaal won their EHL Men’s tickey with a hard-fought win over Klein Zwitserland at ’t Kopje, staying out of range of Oranje-Rood. It took until the second half before the deadlock was broken with Dennis Warmerdam scoring a nice goal from a pull-back. Casper van der Veen then got another with a smart finish […]
EHL: Gantoise’s magnificent seven sets base for men’s title
Gantoise’s magnificent seven on Saturday meant they won the Belgian men’s national title at a canter, retaining the title in some style in Antwerp. They were 4-0 up in the first leg with just 27 minutes gone with Romain Duvekot, Emile Esquelin (two) and François Goyet all cashing in. They eventually raced away to a […]
EHL: Gantoise storm to fourth successive women’s title
Gantoise’s women are Belgian champions for the fourth successive year as they won their final double-header over the weekend 5-3 on aggregate against Braxgata. Ambre Ballenghien snapped up the opening goal of the weekend when Emilie Sinia’s shot was only half stopped, swooping low to knock the ball home. Stephanie Vanden Borre levelled from a […]
