South Africa awarded opening victories as Botswana fail to honour fixture at Indoor Africa Cup
Both the SPAR South Africa indoor women’s team and the SA Indoor Hockey men’s team, powered by Tops at SPAR, were awarded 5-0 forfeit victories on the opening day of the Indoor Africa Cup in Swakopmund. This decision came after Botswana was unable to honour the fixture due to travel difficulties. According to tournament regulations, […]
All Eyes on Swakopmund as African Indoor World Cup Spots Are Up for Grabs
For the first time in African indoor hockey history, four nations will compete for the title of African Indoor Champions as the Indoor World Cup Qualifier kicks off in Swakopmund on Thursday. Hosts Namibia, along with Botswana and Zimbabwe, will vie for a coveted place at the 2025 FIH Indoor World Cup in Porenc, Croatia. […]
Yves-du-Manoir Stadium: A century long legacy of Olympic excellence
Lausanne, Switzerland: In the heart of Colombes, a serene suburb of Paris, stands the majestic Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, a beacon of sporting heritage and excellence. As the countdown to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris gains momentum, this historic arena prepares to once again witness the electrifying spectacle of hockey, echoing the spirit of its illustrious past. […]
Technical Panel & Fixtures: Indoor Africa Cup [IAC] 2024 (M&W) | Swakopmund, Namibia (23-26 May 2024)
Technical Panel & Fixtures: Indoor Africa Cup [IAC] 2024 (M&W) | Swakopmund, Namibia (23-26 May 2024)
Indoor Africa Cup [IAC] 2024 (M&W) Logo revealed
The IAC2024 (M/W) takes place in Swakopmund, Namibia during the period 23-26 May 2024 and is the Qualifier for the FIH Indoor World Cup 2025. 4 Participating Teams (M/W) from: Botswana Namibia South Africa Zimbabwe #IAC2024 #HockeyInvites International Hockey Federation (FIH) SAHA – South African Hockey Association Namibia Hockey Hockey Association of Zimbabwe Botswana Hockey […]
Join and play, on first ever “International Hockey Day”!
Lausanne, Switzerland: As part of its 100-year anniversary celebrations, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) will launch the first ever “International Hockey Day” on 13-14 April 2024. This year, dates have been chosen to coincide with the week of the “100 days to go” milestone (happening on 17 April) until the start of the Olympic Games […]
Hockey, a global force for social change, development and inclusion
Lausanne, Switzerland: Every year, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is very proud to support the promotion of the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace – taking place on 6 April -which is an annual celebration of the power of sport to drive social change, community development and to foster peace and understanding. […]
African Games: Ghana’s Black Sticks, Egypt clash for gold medal
Egyptian player Ahmed Elganaini’s solitary strike in the third quarter handed Ghana’s national hockey team, Black Sticks, their first loss in the 13th African Games in Accra. Despite the 0 – 1 loss at the Theodosia Okoh Stadium yesterday, the Ghanaian side will meet their Egyptian rivals in the men’s hockey final tomorrow afternoon (push-off […]
13th African Games Accra 2023 | Updated Match Schedule and Fixtures for Match Day 4
Standings and results after 3 days of play | 13th African Games Accra 2023
Standings and results after 3 days of play | 13th African Games Accra 2023 Country/Team Scores Ghana vs Nigeria (M) (1 – 0) Egypt vs Kenya (M) (3 – 2) Egypt vs Nigeria (M) (5 – 4) Kenya vs Ghana (M) (1 – 3) Nigeria vs Kenya (M) (2 – 1) Ghana vs Egypt (M) […]