India, England begin chase of FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 qualification with comfortable wins
08 Mar, 2026 The opening day of the last FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifier saw strong starts from India and England women at the GMC Balayogi Hockey Ground in Hyderabad, Telangana. India began their campaign with a commanding 4–0 victory over Uruguay in Pool B, while England also made a strong start in Pool […]
Tickets punched: Australia and Chile women headed to the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
08 Mar, 2026 It was an absolutely thrilling day for hockey in Santiago, Chile at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifier. On the women’s side, Australia got the job done over Ireland, while Chile defeated Japan in shootouts, to lock down FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 qualification. Ireland and Japan will play tomorrow for […]
England strike gold as Japan and Malaysia seal World Cup qualification
07 Mar, 2026 England defeated Pakistan 4–1 in the final of the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers in Ismailia, Egypt on Saturday, capping a dominant campaign which saw them secure their place at the global tournament in August, along with Pakistan. In the bronze medal match, Japan came from two goals down to beat Malaysia […]
France and Ireland headed to FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
07 Mar, 2026 Men’s crossovers began today with four matches at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifier in Santiago, Chile. France earned a spot at this year’s World Cup with a 4-2 victory over Poland, while Ireland secured one with a 4-0 shutout over Wales. The winner of the upcoming match between Poland and […]
Pakistan and England book World Cup tickets with semi-final wins
06 Mar, 2026 Pakistan and England booked their tickets to the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 by winning their respective semi-finals at the qualifying tournament in Ismailia, Egypt on Friday. England made sure of their spot with an emphatic 7-1 win over Malaysia while Pakistan pulled off a last-gasp 4-3 victory over Japan. The winners […]
USA Men’s team withdraws from World Cup Qualifier
04 Mar, 2026 Ismailia, Egypt – Following an official advisory on 3 March 2026 from the US State Department urging all US citizens to depart from nations within or close to the conflict zones in the Middle East, including Egypt, the USA Men’s team, with the full support of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), has […]
England and Pakistan secure semi-final spots in Ismailia
02 Mar, 2026 England and Pakistan both claimed decisive victories on the second day of the men’s FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers in Ismailia on Monday, so securing passage through to the semi-finals. Pakistan came from behind twice to beat Malaysia 5-3 before England defeated hosts Egypt 3-0. That sees them currently topping their respective […]
FIH statement ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
28 Feb, 2026 As the global hockey community is about to celebrate sporting excellence and excitement on the occasion of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers starting tomorrow in Santiago (Chile) and Ismailia (Egypt), and soon in Hyderabad, Telangana (India), the International Hockey Federation (FIH) would like to reiterate that the utmost priority will […]
Favourites deliver as World Cup Qualifiers kick off in Ismailia
01 Mar, 2026 There were no major surprises on the opening day of the men’s FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers in Ismailia, Egypt as Malaysia, Pakistan, England and Egypt all racked up important wins. The hosts were pushed all the way by the United States, and Pakistan edged out the Chinese in a fixture that […]
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: latest quotes from the Captains!
28 Feb, 2026 With the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers on the cusp of getting underway – with pushback in Ismailia, Egypt and Santiago, Chile, starting tomorrow (1 March), followed by action beginning in Hyderabad, India from next Sunday (8 March) – here’s what the Captains of the participating teams have to say: Women’s […]