FIH President Tayyab Ikram meets His Excellency Maj. Gen. Topply Mulambo Lubaya to discuss the future of hockey development in Zambia
25 Oct, 2025 FIH President Tayyab Ikram met with H.E. Maj. Gen. Topply Mulambo Lubaya, Ambassador of Zambia to Egypt, to discuss the continued growth, development, and infrastructure of hockey in Zambia. The meeting highlighted the importance of Government support for the Zambia Hockey Association, along with joint efforts to promote youth participation through the […]
FIH President Tayyab Ikram Inaugurates Hockey5s Pitch in Cairo under FIH Empowerment and Engagement Strategy
20 Oct, 2025 FIH President Tayyab Ikram inaugurated the Hockey5s pitch at Zamalek Sporting Club in Cairo, Egypt — as part of the FIH Empowerment and Engagement Strategy — More Places to Play — marking another key milestone in the expansion of Hockey5s infrastructure across the world. This inauguration is part of FIH’s broader Empowerment […]
Development, engagement, empowerment – The mission continues
20 Dec, 2024 While 2024 is drawing to a close, the FIH President mission to engage, empower and develop National Associations does not stop! Indeed, on the sidelines of the FIH World Youth Hockey5s Festival currently taking place in Ipoh, Malaysia, FIH President Tayyab Ikram had a very good interaction with delegates from the Malawi […]
Hockey’s first ever participation in Olympic Solidarity Youth Athlete Development Programme
27 Nov, 2024 The International Hockey Federation (FIH), with the support of Olympic Solidarity, the Asian Hockey Federation, the Malaysian National Olympic Committee, the Malaysian Hockey Confederation and the Raja Ashman Shah Hockey Academy will be delivering the FIH World Youth Hockey5s Festival from 16-21 December 2024 in Ipoh, Malaysia. The project, made possible through […]
Dazzling Dutch women crowned inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Champions
27 January 2024 Lausanne, Switzerland: The Netherlands produced a clinical performance to beat India and claim the inaugural title as the women’s tournament at the FIH Hockey5s World Cup came to an end in Muscat, Oman on Saturday. In doing so the seemingly invincible Oranje added yet another trophy to their incredible collection which includes Olympic […]
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 […]
Media Release: Preparations for Egypt to host the FIH Pyramids Hockey5s tournament – 20-21 October 2023
The Egyptian Minister of Youth & Sports discusses preparations for Egypt to host the FIH Pyramids Hockey5s tournament (20-21 October 2023)
FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 pools revealed!
03 September, 2023 The highly anticipated FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 was officially launched today at a ceremony which took place in Salalah, Oman attended by FIH President Tayyab Ikram, chief guest H.H. Sayyid Firas Bin Fatik Al Said and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth H.E. Basil bin Ahmed Al […]
India claim double gold at Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023
02 September, 2023 The inaugural Hockey5s Asia Cup came to an end today at Salalah, Oman as both Indian women’s and men’s teams claimed the gold medals. The top three finishers (men and women) were guaranteed a spot at the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. Joining India in the women’s podium, and securing their […]