Germany win record-extending 8th Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup
10 Dec, 2025 Germany’s 10thappearance in the final saw them winning their eighth title, when they defeated first-time finalists Spain and defended their crown at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 in Chennai on Wednesday. The 13-day event, which began on November 28 and was held in Chennai and Madurai as […]
USA and Germany lead a balanced, tactical day that reshaped the classification routes at the Women’s Junior World Cup
10 Dec, 2025 The ninth day of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup in Santiago delivered several decisive moments across the classification pathways, with the United States and Germany securing their places in the fifth-place play-off after narrow but authoritative wins over England and Australia. India also progressed in the race for ninth position […]
South Africa Left Frustrated After Narrow Defeat to Wales in Thirteen to Sixteen Playoff
Dec 9, 2025 South Africa met Wales in the thirteen to sixteen playoff matches and despite creating enough chances to take something from the game they were left disappointed after a two nil defeat. The first half produced no goals but plenty of moments that hinted at a breakthrough. Wales won an early penalty corner […]
South Africa Fall to Australia and Conclude Junior World Cup Campaign in 12th
Dec 9, 2025 South Africa were unable to close out their Junior World Cup campaign with a win as they went down 4 to 2 to Australia in Tamil Nadu in the playoff for eleventh place. It meant the South Africans finished in twelfth position overall. After the disappointment of the previous game the boys […]
England finish 9th to round off 9/24-place classifications in Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup
09 Dec, 2025 England signed off from the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 with their fifth consecutive win, which was good enough for them to earn a 9thplace as the fiercely-contested tournament witnessed the conclusion of the 9-24-place classification rounds. The English team survived some nervous moments to beat Ireland, while […]
Dutch dominance, a Chinese hat-trick and a combative Argentina: semi-finals set in Santiago
09 Dec, 2025 The quarter-finals delivered a clear picture of the tournament’s leading contenders, with the Netherlands advancing through an imposing win against England and China reaffirming their competitive strength against Australia thanks to a hat-trick from Wang Lihang, one of the standout names of the event. Belgium also secured their spot among the top […]
Bangladesh clinch Challenger Trophy to sign off from Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup
08 Dec, 2025 Bangladesh finished their FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 campaign with a win, with the headline being their victory clinching the inaugural Challenger Trophy, introduced by the FIH president Tayyab Ikram as an incentive for the 17-24 place playoffs. Bangladesh’s first ever title of global significance came via an […]
Penalties and attacking flow set the tone as the Classification Phase and Challenger Trophy get underway
08 Dec, 2025 The opening day of the Classification Phase in Santiago delivered a varied storyline, ranging from dramatic finishes to dominant attacking displays. Uruguay began the day with a thrilling comeback sealed in the shoot-outs, Japan proved sharper than Korea from the spot, New Zealand produced their highest scoring output of the tournament with […]
South Africa Fall Agonizingly Short in Shootout Heartbreak Against Uruguay
Dec 7, 2025 South Africa faced Uruguay with a golden opportunity to secure a place in the top twelve and immediately improve on their thirteenth place finish from two years ago. It was a tense and gripping contest that ended one all in regulation time before Uruguay edged the shootout to deny South Africa the […]
Spain, Germany enter final of Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup
07 Dec, 2025 A first-time finalist, a team now eyeing it’s eighth title, and two sides with broken hearts – that was the story of the semi-finals day at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Chennai on Sunday. In other words, Spain entered their maiden final, defending champions Germany made it to their […]