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Dutch men leave it late in Amsterdam thriller v India

09 Jun, 2025 Monday’s lone FIH Hockey Pro League fixture offered plenty of drama in an enthralling clash in Amsterdam. The Netherlands men did just enough to complete the double over India and stretch their lead at the top of the table. (Men’s) Netherlands 3 – 2 India The Netherlands boosted their title hopes with […]

FIH President meets IOC President and President-elect

06 Jun, 2025 “I was honoured and glad to recently meet IOC President Thomas Bach and IOC President-elect Kirsty Coventry. Both expressed how happy they feel about hockey’s presence in the Olympics. In particular, they praised hockey for showcasing itself so well as a sport during the Paris 2024 Games.” “We of course discussed about […]

FIH launches ‘FIH Recommended Face Protectors’ certification

04 Jun, 2025 At the beginning of this year, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) decided to make it mandatory for all players to wear a face mask when defending penalty corners in all FIH events. This measure was taken to further protect players this very special moment of the game of hockey. FIH is also […]

FIH nominates Sport Group to supply LA 2028 hockey turf

03 Jun, 2025 The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is pleased to announce that it has nominated Sport Group, represented by their brands AstroTurf and Polytan, as the hockey turf sole supplier for the LA 2028 Olympic Games. The Poligras hockey turf used for the competition will be manufactured and installed by AstroTurf. The agreement includes […]

SA Hockey Men Announce Squad for FIH Nations Cup Malaysia 2025

Six debutants named as South Africa gear up for Kuala Lumpur showdown SA Hockey is proud to announce the SA Men’s squad selected to compete at the 2025 FIH Nations Cup, set to take place at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 15–21 June 2025. Drawn into Pool A alongside France, Korea, […]

Malaysia all set to host the FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup 2025

23 May, 2025 The excitement is building in Malaysia as the nation prepares to host the upcoming FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup 2025, a tournament that will bring together top-tier international teams in pursuit of glory and a coveted opportunity to be promoted to the FIH Hockey Pro League, in Kuala Lumpur from 15-21 June […]

Hockey receives major honours at World Fair Play Awards!

20 May, 2025 Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) has awarded the Thailand Hockey Association (THA) and international hockey umpire Victoria Pazos (Paraguay) with the World Fair Play Diploma in the categories of “Willi Daume – Promotion of Fair Play” and “Jean Borotra – Career of Fair Play” respectively, in order to recognize […]

FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup 2 Poland 2025: One Month to Go!

16 May, 2025 The countdown has begun! In just one month, from 16 to 22 June 2025, the city of Wałcz, Poland, will host the inaugural edition of the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup 2. This landmark event offers a pivotal platform for emerging national teams to showcase their talent on the international stage, with […]

FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup Malaysia 2025: One Month to Go!

15 May, 2025 With just one month remaining, the excitement is building for the third edition of the FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup, set to take place from 15 to 21 June 2025 at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This prestigious tournament offers a golden opportunity for strongest hockey nations outside the […]

USA building momentum towards LA28 after promising Nations Cup campaigns

30 Apr, 2025 With the countdown to the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 ticking steadily, the USA’s women’s and men’s national hockey teams took important strides earlier this year at the FIH Hockey Nations Cup and FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2, respectively — showcasing emerging talents, building depth, and sharpening their long-term ambitions. At the […]