Cassiem brothers fire South Africa past France for first World Cup victory
August 21, 2026 South Africa claimed their first victory of the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup with an impressive 3-1 win over France in their opening Pool H classification encounter at the Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre on Friday. Just 24 hours after producing an excellent performance to hold three-time world champions Australia to a […]
Mokoena strikes as South Africa earn first World Cup point against Japan
August 21, 2026 South Africa secured their first point of the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Japan at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen on Friday morning, as Ntsopa Mokoena opened the scoring in a dramatic final quarter. After a demanding opening pool featuring England, India and China, South Africa […]
Late drama lights up final day of Pool action at FIH Hockey World Cup
21 Aug, 2026 Late goals, standout performances, hard-fought draws and a couple of surprises highlighted a dramatic final day of Pool matches at the FIH Hockey World Cup, as teams battled to keep their title hopes alive. Belgian fans breathed a hefty sigh of relief after their women’s side held off a massive challenge from […]
First-ever FIH Para Hockey World Cup underway
20 Aug, 2026 A new chapter in hockey history began today as the inaugural FIH Para Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 got underway, bringing together athletes from around the world to compete for the first-ever Para Hockey World Cup title. From today until 24 August, Belgium and the Netherlands are hosting a landmark […]