Netherlands and Argentina women set for FIH Hockey World Cup final rematch
28 Aug, 2026 The Netherlands and Argentina will meet in the FIH Hockey World Cup final on Saturday after both secured hard-fought semi-final victories on Thursday. The clash is a rematch four years in the making after the two sides met in the last World Cup final in 2022, where the Dutch prevailed. Belgium were […]
Resolute South Africa edged by Ireland in World Cup classification finale
August 27, 2026 South Africa produced a spirited defensive display but were narrowly defeated 1–0 by Ireland in the 13th-place playoff at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup. Ireland entered the contest as the clear favourites, with South Africa having last beaten the European side in 2017, and they controlled much of the early possession. […]