Tag: Hockey World Cup

Hockey World Cup: India beat South Africa 5-2 to finish 9th with Argentina

India had entered the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup with high hopes but ended their campaign in the joint-9th position along with Argentina after beating South Africa 5-2 in a classification match at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, here on Saturday.

January 29, 2023

Hockey World Cup: South Africa, Argentina, Wales win 1st round of classification matches

South Africa, Wales, Argentina and India registered wins in the first round of classification matches at the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, here on Thursday.

January 27, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Korea, Germany chalk out contrasting wins to complete quarter-finals line up

In the quarter finals on Tuesday, Australia will face Spain while the defending champion will take on New Zealand.

January 23, 2023

Hockey World Cup: A disjointed show by Team India

Now India will now play the 9-16 classification matches. They will take on Japan on 26 January.

January 23, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Do-or-die battle for India in Bhubaneswar

Australia, The Netherlands, Belgium, England, Germany and Argentina to an extent have shown their dexterity and flair both in open play and penalty corners.

January 21, 2023

Australia rout South Africa 9-2, top Pool A

In another Pool A match, Argentina and France scored a goal each in the final minute to play out a 5-5 draw in a dramatic contest.

January 21, 2023

India struggle to beat Wales, face New Zealand in crossover

England outplayed Spain to make it to quarter finals from Pool D of the Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium here tonight.

January 20, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Suspense over Hardik Singh to take on Wales

MRI report suggests no major injury for injured midfielder.

January 18, 2023

Hockey World Cup: India want big win against Wales on Thursday

 The match will be preceded by the England-Spain clash, which will be a razor edge encounter.

January 18, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Belgium, Germany battle it out for 2-2

Belgium, who was trailing 1-2 till the 54th minute equalised in the 55th minute to leave Germans bewildered.

January 17, 2023

Late strikes help Australia share points with Argentina

The pool A encounter ended in a 3-3 draw at the Kalinga stadium here tonight. Meanwhile, In the first match, a late strike from Victor Charlet enabled France beat valiant South Africa 2-1 and keep their hopes alive in the tournament. 

January 17, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Netherlands outplay New Zealand 4-0  from Pool C

This was the second victory for the Netherlands with an identical margin, they had beaten Malaysia 4-0 in the opener. They will play Chile in their last pool league match.

January 16, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Poor day for Asian teams, Belgium rout Korea 5-0, Germany beat Japan 3-0

In the second match, Germany was a dominating side but had to wait for 35 minutes to break the deadlock. Mats Grambush converted a penalty corner to give his side the lead (1-0) Five minutes later Christopher Ruhr made it 2-0 with a super solo effort.

January 14, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Netherlands beat Malaysia 4-0; New Zealand beat Chile 3-1

The Dutch defence came under pressure and conceded two back-to-back penalty corners but Malaysians could not convert them.

January 14, 2023

Hockey World Cup: Netherlands beat Malaysia 4-0 in opener

Malaysia had the better of the exchanges in the third quarter as they earned three penalty corners but could not capitalise on the chances.

January 14, 2023

Hockey world Cup: India overpower Spain 2-0, England wallops Wales 5-0

Amit Rohidas and Hardik Singh scored a goal each to enable India start the tournament with 3 points.

January 14, 2023

Hockey World Cup; Australia drub France 8-0,Argentina overcome spirited South Africa 1-0

Australia sent a warning to the other contenders with a ruthless display of powerplay and virtually reduced the match against France a one-sided affair.

January 13, 2023