African Hockey Federation

Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023: Preview

Lausanne, Switzerland: From 25 August to 2 September, the best Hockey5s teams (men and women) from Asia will go head-to-head in Salalah, Oman, for the opportunity to be crowned the inaugural Asian Hockey5s Champions, with the final three spots (per gender) for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 also up for grabs! The event […]

Draw for inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup scheduled on 3 September

Lausanne, Switzerland: The draw determining the Pools of the very first FIH Hockey5s World Cup that will be played in Oman (24-31 January 2024) will take place in Salalah, Oman, on 3 September at 7pm (local time), one day after the conclusion of the last qualifiers for this World Cup that will be staged in […]

Australia, New Zealand and Fiji seal FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024 qualification

Lausanne, Switzerland: The Hockey5s Oceania Cup 2023 came to an end today in Gold Coast as Australia, New Zealand and Fiji secured the gold, silver and bronze medals respectively, in both men’s and women’s competition! With the top-3 classification, all three teams, across both genders, have now qualified for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024! […]

Hockey5s Oceania Cup 2023: Preview

July 6, 2023 – Lausanne, Switzerland: From 10 to 14 July, the seven best teams from Oceania will go head-to-head in Gold Coast, Australia, for the opportunity to be crowned the inaugural champions of the Hockey5s Oceania Cup, with three spots up for grabs in the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024! The event will […]

2023 Hockey5s Pan American Cups: Preview

Lausanne, Switzerland: From 4-11 June 2023, the best Pan American hockey5s teams, in both men’s and women’s category, will gather in Kingston, Jamaica for the Hockey5s Pan American Cups (PAC) with three spots, in each gender, up for grabs in the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024. Panama, USA, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Paraguay and […]

Signature Ceremony & Press Conference of the FIH Hockey5s Championship

6 April 2023 A Signature Ceremony & Press Conference of the FIH Hockey5s Championship scheduled to take place on the Giza Plateau at the foot of the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Tournament agreement signature ceremony takes place in the presence of Dr. Ashraf Sobhi – Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports, Eng. Hisham […]

Kenya to step up preps for 2024 5-aside World Cup, says Malungu

19 December 2022 National five-a-side hockey team will use the upcoming 2023 international assignments as part of their preparations for  the 2024 World Cup after booking a slot for the inaugural show in Oman. Kenya finished third in the qualifiers held in Ismailia, Egypt  over the weekend. Kenya will be accompanied by South Africa and […]

Kenya edges Zambia in playoff to secure Hockey5s World Cup ticket

December 15, 2022 The national men’s five-a-side hockey team has qualified for the 2024 FIH Hockey5s World Cup that will be held in Oman. The Kenyans defeated Zambia 5-2 during the bronze medal playoff of the first ever African qualifiers of its kind held in Ismailia, Egypt. Bathuel Masambu scored a brace for Kenya with […]

South Africa Qualify for the 2024 FIH Hockey 5s World Cup

December 16, 2022 The South African women’s hockey 5s have qualified for the 2024 FIH Hockey 5s World Cup in Muscat, Oman after beating Egypt in a third-place play-off on Thursday, 15 December 2022. The ladies in green and gold were the first team to qualify for the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s World Cup after […]

Namibia women and Egypt men crowned champions

December 16, 2022 EGYPT: The 1st African Hockey5s World Cup Qualifiers 2022 came to an end today in Ismailia, Egypt as Namibia won the gold medal, and along with Zambia and South Africa, qualified for the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 in the women’s competition, while Egypt took gold in the men’s competition […]