Hockey World League – World Cup Qualifiers 2017

Event Name Dates Venue City/Country Winners (Male/Female)
HWL 2017  July 8-23, 2017  Johannesburg, South Africa  —


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FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2026

FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2026: The stars are shortlisted – now it’s your turn to vote!

15 Sep, 2026 The stage is set, the nominees have been revealed, and the race for hockey’s most prestigious individual honours is officially on! The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is

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Vote for your most ‘magical’ moment of the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026!

Vote for your most ‘magical’ moment of the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026!

04 Sep, 2026 Lausanne, Switzerland: The final whistle may have sounded, but the magical moments from the hugely successful FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 continue to inspire.

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FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 breaks new ground with record audiences

FIH Executive Board meets at World Cup to advance hockey’s strategic priorities

01 Sep, 2026 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) met in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, on 27 and 28 August, on the sidelines of the FIH

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FIH World Rankings Update Following Hockey World Cup 2026 

FIH World Rankings Update Following Hockey World Cup 2026 

31 Aug, 2026 With hockey’s biggest global showpiece now in the background, following Argentina women and Germany men winning the FIH Hockey World Cups 2026, here’s a look at the

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German men reign again after edging Spain to clinch fourth World Cup title

German men reign again after edging Spain to clinch fourth World Cup title

30 Aug, 2026 Germany became the first men’s team to win back-to-back FIH Hockey World Cup titles on two separate occasions by successfully defending their crown with a 1-0 victory

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argentina dethrone dutch hwc 2026

Argentina dethrone Dutch in dramatic shootout to claim women’s World Cup crown

29 Aug, 2026 Argentina faced the toughest task in women’s hockey – taking on the three-time defending champions, the Netherlands, on their home soil in the FIH Hockey World Cup

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FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026: One Month to Go!

Shootout heartbreak as South Africa finish World Cup campaign in 12th

South Africa’s FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup campaign ended in dramatic fashion as Pakistan claimed an enthralling 4–3 shootout victory after the sides had played out a pulsating 4–4 draw

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Spain’s men stun the Netherlands to book final date with defending champions Germany

Spain’s men stun the Netherlands to book final date with defending champions Germany

29 Aug, 2026 Germany kept their FIH Hockey World Cup title defence on track with a semi-final victory over Argentina, while Spain stunned hosts the Netherlands in a thrilling clash

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Netherlands and Argentina women set for FIH Hockey World Cup final rematch

Netherlands and Argentina women set for FIH Hockey World Cup final rematch

28 Aug, 2026 The Netherlands and Argentina will meet in the FIH Hockey World Cup final on Saturday after both secured hard-fought semi-final victories on Thursday. The clash is a

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FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026: One Month to Go!

Resolute South Africa edged by Ireland in World Cup classification finale

August 27, 2026 South Africa produced a spirited defensive display but were narrowly defeated 1–0 by Ireland in the 13th-place playoff at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup. Ireland entered

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Hockey leaders fully embrace IOC’s Fit for the Future initiative at National Associations Summit

Hockey leaders fully embrace IOC’s Fit for the Future initiative at National Associations Summit

26 Aug, 2026 The International Hockey Federation (FIH) organised a National Associations Summit on the sidelines of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, bringing together more than 30 National Associations,

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FIH Athletes Forum puts athletes’ voice, wellbeing and future at the heart of hockey

FIH Athletes Forum puts athletes’ voice, wellbeing and future at the heart of hockey

25 Aug, 2026 The voice, wellbeing and future of athletes took centre stage as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) organised its first-ever FIH Athletes Forum on the sidelines of the

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Semi-final picture complete as last three spots are filled

Semi-final picture complete as last three spots are filled

25 Aug, 2026 Argentina’s and the Netherlands’ men and Belgium’s women were the final teams to secure their semi-final spots at the FIH Hockey World Cup after another day of

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Italy wins first-ever FIH Para Hockey World Cup!

Italy wins first-ever FIH Para Hockey World Cup!

24 Aug, 2026 History was made in Belgium and the Netherlands as the inaugural FIH Para Hockey World Cup came to a close today, marking a landmark moment for hockey

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FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 breaks new ground with record audiences

FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 breaks new ground with record audiences

24 Aug, 2026 More than 106 million views. Millions of new fans reached. Record engagement. And the biggest moments are yet to come. The FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium &

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Hosts Belgium denied by Spain as semi-final line-up takes shape

Hosts Belgium denied by Spain as semi-final line-up takes shape

24 Aug, 2026 Germany’s men earned an important win while a draw was enough for both Spain’s men and Australia’s women to book their places in the semi-finals of the

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Las Leonas book semi-final ticket as race to final four intensifies

Las Leonas book semi-final ticket as race to final four intensifies

23 Aug, 2026 Argentina’s women ensured their passage through to the semi-finals of the FIH Hockey World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Spain on Saturday as the other teams

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FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026: One Month to Go!

Late Malaysian equaliser denies South Africa victory in World Cup thriller

August 23, 2026 South Africa were denied a second successive victory at the 2026 FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup as Malaysia struck in the final minute to secure a dramatic

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FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026: One Month to Go!

South Africa fight back to claim thrilling World Cup victory over Chile

August 23, 2026 South Africa produced a determined comeback to defeat Chile 3–2 at the Wagener Hockey Stadium, securing their first victory of the 2026 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup.

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Dutch delight as defending champions sail through to semi-finals

Dutch delight as defending champions sail through to semi-finals

22 Aug, 2026 Defending champions the Netherlands became the first team to confirm their place in the semi-finals of the FIH Hockey World Cup with victory over India’s women as

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