National Associations Summit talks strategy, digital and more!
27 January 2024 Lausanne, Switzerland: Upon the initiative of FIH President Tayyab Ikram, the second National Associations Summit took place today in Muscat, Oman, on the occasion of the first ever FIH Hockey5s World Cup! Around 35 National Associations were represented and discussed key strategic matters for the continued development of hockey worldwide. The FIH […]
With its first ever Hockey5s World Cup, FIH opens a new era for hockey’s development
04 January, 2024 The FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 begins on 24 January. With new competing nations and a format never associated with a World Cup so far, the event ushers in a new era for international hockey. The inaugural edition of the Hockey5s World Cup will see participation from across the globe with […]
“Let’s make every moment count in Olympic year 2024,” says FIH President Tayyab Ikram
03 January, 2024 FIH President, Tayyab Ikram, wishes the global hockey family a happy new year, as he reflects on the major strides made by the global hockey community both on and off the field over the past year. Watch the full video below where he also shares his vision for the upcoming Olympic year […]
Germany crowned Men’s Junior World Cup champions, Spain clinch the bronze
16 December 2023 Lausanne, Switzerland: Germany went one step further than they did in 2021, upgrading their silver to gold by claiming a 2-1 victory over France in the final of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Malaysia. A brave performance from the Germans saw them coming back from a goal down to […]
Paris 2024: half of the participating teams will qualify in January!
13 December 2023 Lausanne, Switzerland: Whilst half of the teams – hosts France and all Continental Champions – that will play for a historical medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic hockey tournaments are already known, the other half will come from the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers that promise to be incredibly exciting! All four Qualifiers […]
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Belgium, South Africa, New Zealand and hosts Malaysia progress to 9-12th-place playoffs
11 December, 2023 Still reeling from dropping out of quarter-final contention, Belgium produced a massive 12-goal win over Canada to ensure they progressed to the playoff for ninth to 12th place at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. They’ll take on Malaysia in their next match after the hosts […]
Dutch delight for defending champions against Great Britain
11 December, 2023 The Netherlands Women’s team juggernaut rolls on as a late flurry buried Great Britain 5-1, before a winner in the final minute saw the Netherlands Men snatch a 2-1 victory in the penultimate day of the FIH Pro League mini tournament in Santiago del Estero. Great Britain Women were right in the […]
Defending Champions Netherlands make a stunning comeback to clinch their fifth Junior Women’s World Cup title
11 December, 2023 Lausanne, Switzerland: Guts, Gumption, Glory! Today, every Dutch must have felt stones under their feet and walls around them sweat in anticipation. Probably, a game that will be etched in the hearts of hockey lovers throughout their lives. Coming back from a 2-0 deficit to drawing levels to winning the shootout, Netherlands […]
India beat USA in a thriller to secure 9th place at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023
10 December, 2023 Lausanne, Switzerland: The round of classification matches to decide the rankings from 9th to 16th place at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 came to an end with a nail-biting thriller between India and the USA. While Chile had to satisfy itself at the 12th spot after losing to Korea, […]