FIH: Six nations enter their first ever Hockey World Cup as Hockey5s goes global

When the FIH Hockey5s World Cup was first proposed and accepted at the FIH Executive Board meeting in 2019, the purpose of the tournament was laid down as a tournament to “boost the development of hockey globally through the promotion of the FIH Hockey5s World Cup.” Today, as we stand on the cusp of the […]
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FIH: Pools for Paris 2024 Olympic hockey tournaments revealed!

Lausanne, Switzerland: Following the completion of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers yesterday, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) can reveal the Pools of the Paris 2024 Olympic hockey tournaments as follows: Women Pool A: Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Japan, China and France Pool B: Australia, Argentina, Great Britain, Spain, United States and South Africa Men Pool A: Netherlands, […]
FIH: World champions Germany and GB men & women achieve Olympic qualification

World champions Germany booked their Olympic tickets by beating Egypt in their semi-final of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 in Muscat on Saturday. Joining them in the French capital this July will be the Great Britain men’s side who claimed victory over New Zealand in their semi-final. The was double joy for the British […]
FIH: Defending Olympic champions Belgium qualify for Paris along with Spanish men and Japanese women

Lausanne, Switzerland: Defending Olympic champions Belgium made sure they’ll be in Paris to defend their men’s title later this year by winning their semi-final clash with Korea 4-0 at the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 in Valencia on Friday. Also booking their Olympic spot were Spain who fought hard for their 2-0 victory over Ireland. […]
FIH: USA, Spain, Germany and Belgium women book tickets to Paris at Olympic qualifiers

It was mission accomplished for four women’s teams as the USA, Spain, Germany and Belgium successfully secured their places in Paris by winning their respective semi-finals at the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 in Ranchi, India and Valencia, Spain on Thursday. Losing semi-finalists Japan, Ireland, India and Great Britain will still have a chance to […]
FIH: Belgium and Spain pile on the goals whilst Ireland and Korea clinch semi-finals berths

Despite showcasing fewer games, only the Valencia Men’s pools stepping onto the pitch, Day 5 of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 produced some exhilarating tournament hockey. Spain and Belgium registered huge wins to cement their top spots, whilst Korea and Ireland clinched second place with important wins, leaving their opponents in third place. The […]
FIH: Race to Paris reaches crunch time as teams race into semi-finals – while some see campaigns in the balance

A whole host of sides booked their place in the semi-finals as the pool stages came to a close for many teams. In Ranchi, Germany and Japan took the top 2 spots in Pool A, and continue their qualifying journey. Pool B was also decided with the USA and India making it through. Over in […]
FIH: German broadcaster ARD to air FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is glad to announce that it has signed a media rights agreement with German free-to-air broadcaster ARD for the upcoming FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers. With this agreement, ARD will broadcast one semi-final and the third-place game or final of the men’s and women’s Olympic qualifiers live on sportschau.de. In total, […]
FIH: Flying start for Germany and Great Britain men in Oman, as Red Lions qualify for semi-final in Valencia

Germany’s men’s side made a terrific start to their Olympic qualifying campaign – putting 9 past Canada in Oman. World number 2 ranked Belgium made it 2/2 wins to qualify for the semi-final in Valencia. China pulled off the shock of the day – beating Malaysia 3-2, scoring the winner with 1 second left on […]