17 July, 2022 It was the match-up everyone wanted to see. Number one in the FIH World Rankings versus number two. The undefeated FIH Hockey Pro League champions versus the reigning World Cup champions. The cool, calm, composed Dutch versus the fire and feistiness of Las Leonas. Before the match, Netherlands Head Coach Jamilon Mülders
Las Leonas and Hockeyroos complete Women’s World Cup semi-final line-up
13 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: A slick three-pass move that finished with Victoria Granatto slipping the ball past Maddie Hinch was the sole goal in a fascinating encounter between Argentina and England. While Las Leonas dominated possession, England put up a stalwart defence and were it not for two moments of goalkeeping brilliance from Belen
South Africa to host FIH Hockey Indoor World Cup in 2023
16 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: Meeting yesterday in Terrassa, Spain, on the occasion of the ongoing FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup Spain and Netherlands 2022, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) expressed thanks and congratulations to both Local Organising Committees, participating teams, officials and volunteers for putting together such a successful
Terrassa beckons for Netherlands and Germany
12 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: After a day of contrasting matches we know who two of the semi-finallists are to be. First Germany put in a workmanlike performance to outplay New Zealand, then Netherlands and Belgium played out a scintillatng match, which the Netherlands edged in the final quarter. In the earlier matches, China finished
Late drama in Terrassa as Japan and India find winning ways
11 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: It was tense and dramatic to the very end in both of today’s matches in the 9-16th place matches. First Japan waited until the final second of the game to break Korea’s hearts and then India hauled Canada back, first in the dying minutes of the match and then in
Composed England hit five past Korea; Spain leave it late to beat India. China and Ireland get back to winning ways
10 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: England and Spain progressed through to the quarter-finals after two hugely contrasting matches. England put in a measured and composed performance to beat Korea convincingly. Spain, on the other hand, kept an engrossed home crowd on tenterhooks until the 57th minute. Then, once they had the lead, Head Coach Adrian
Germany and Belgium through to quarter-finals where New Zealand and Netherlands lie in wait
9 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: The first set of cross-over matches showed the two sides of penalty corners. For Germany, although they managed to carve out a 1-0 win over South Africa, they will look back with frustration at the multiple chances that went begging. Then Belgium stepped up and put on a consummate display
Netherlands and Australia top Pools A and D; Chile’s adventures continue; Ireland and Japan suffer bitter disappointment
6 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: Another action packed day has revealed the first two teams to qualify straight through to the quarter-finals. As winners of Pool A and D respectively, Netherlands and Australia will now have a break while the knockout round is contested. As second in Pool A, Germany will face South Africa, who
Jangling nerves, high tempo matches, missed opportunities and one thrilling come-back; and it’s only Day Four!
5 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: Nerves were fully on display in the fourth day of Women’s World Cup action in Amstelveen and Terrassa. In the opening match, Chile won a war of attrition with Ireland to record their first ever World Cup win. The next match was a clash between two teams who couldn’t be
Pool play takes shape as Netherlands, Argentina and Belgium have big wins, while India, England draw and Korea find late goal to edge Canada
3 July 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland:Netherlands stormed their way to the top of Pool A after a 3-1 win over Germany, while India and England had an exciting 1-1 draw in Pool B play. Belgium took down South Africa 4-1 with double goals from each of Stephanie vanden Borre and Charlotte Englebert. Pool C saw an