With 100 days to go until the World Cup, let us celebrate ‘World Hockey Day’
07 May, 2026 Lausanne, Switzerland – In exactly 100 days, the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026 will start with an exciting match between the Australian and Japanese Women’s national teams. This symbolic milestone also marks the day the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has designated for the third edition of its now annual […]
A New Stage for World Hockey: Belfius Hockey Arena Opens Its Doors
02 Apr, 2026 Under a radiant spring sky in Wavre, a new landmark for global hockey came to life. As four thousand supporters streamed into the Belfius Hockey Arena, their enthusiasm echoing across the plaza, it was clear this was more than a national celebration—it was the unveiling of a future World Cup stage. Music […]
Participating teams and pools revealed for inaugural FIH Para Hockey World Cup!
02 Apr, 2026 The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce the participating teams and the Pools of the first-ever FIH Para Hockey World Cup, which will take place from 20 to 24 August 2026 in Belgium and the Netherlands, as follows: Pool A (playing in Belgium) Belgium Italy Germany France Pakistan Zambia Paraguay […]
South African Hockey Eyes World Stage as FIH Hockey World Cup Fixtures Are Confirmed
Mar 30, 2026 South African Hockey can confirm the official fixtures for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup, with both the SA Men and Women set to face world class opposition as they prepare for their respective campaigns in Europe. The SA Men will be based in Wavre, Belgium, where they have been drawn in […]
FIH announces match schedule for FIH Hockey World Cup 2026!
18 Mar, 2026 Lausanne, Switzerland – After a thrilling FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026 draw ceremony held yesterday at the Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where participating teams and athletes discovered their opponents for the group stage, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has now confirmed the match schedule for the World Cup! […]
Draw determines FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Pools!
17 Mar, 2026 Lausanne, Switzerland – An exciting official draw ceremony held today at the iconic Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands – one of the two venues where the upcoming World Cup will be held, alongside the brand-new Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium – has determined the eight Pools of the group stage of […]
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Pools to be revealed tomorrow!
16 Mar, 2026 Lausanne, Switzerland – Following two weeks of intense and thrilling hockey at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, during which no fewer than 14 teams secured their place at the most prestigious FIH event, the next major milestone on the road to the upcoming World Cup is just around the corner! […]
England win gold as Scotland seal World Cup Qualification in Hyderabad
14 Mar, 2026 England defeated hosts India 2–0 in the final at the GMC Balayogi Hockey Stadium on Saturday to clinch the gold medal at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2026, while both the teams secured qualification for the FIH World Cup later this year in Belgium and Netherlands. England finished on top […]
England, India book ticket to women’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
13 Mar, 2026 England and India secured qualification for the women’s FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026 after winning their respective semi-finals at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2026 at the GMC Balayogi Hockey Ground in Hyderabad on Friday, setting up a title clash between two unbeaten sides of the tournament. […]
India, Scotland and Italy join England in the semi-finals of World Cup Qualifiers in Hyderabad
11 Mar, 2026 Hosts India stepped closer to World Cup qualification by securing a place in the semi-finals of the women’s FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers being held at the GMC Balayogi Hockey Ground in Hyderabad. The concluding day of the pool stage saw some intense encounters, with Italy pushing Korea out of the […]