News for 26 October 2022
All the news for Wednesday 26 October 2022
2022 Sultan of Johor Cup - 26 October
Johor, Malaysia
All times GMT +8
25 Oct 2022 16:05 GBR v AUS (RR) 1 - 3
25 Oct 2022 18:05 JPN v IND (RR) 1 - 5
25 Oct 2022 20:35 RSA v MAS (RR) 3 - 1
26 Oct 2022 16:05 IND v AUS (RR)
26 Oct 2022 18:05 MAS v GBR (RR)
26 Oct 2022 20:35 RSA v JPN (RR)
27 Oct 2022 is a rest day
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Australia move closer to SoJC final
By Jugjet Singh
Australia took a step closer to the final by beating Britain 3-1 in hockey’s Sultan of Johor Cup (SoJC) today. - NSTP/NUR AISYAH MAZALAN
KUALA LUMPUR: Australia took a step closer to the final by beating Britain 3-1 in hockey's Sultan of Johor Cup (SoJC) today.
Great Britain Fall Short In Third Match Of The Sultan of Johor Cup
Great Britain's young men's are taking part in the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia, and are looking to defend the trophy they won the last time the event took place in 2019.
Morale booster for inconsistent India ahead of Australian challenge, beat Japan 5-1
s2h team
India overwhelmed fighting Japan 5-1 to post its second win out of three in the Sultan of Johor Cup today. Coming against the shock of losing to robust South Africa in a high scoring match (4-5) on Sunday, the Japan maul must act as a morale booster for Uttam Singh’s India, as they face the mighty Australians in their next outing tomorrow (Wednesday).
India thrashes Japan 5-1 after a delayed start in Sultan of Johor Cup 2022
Captain Uttam Singh led from front as the Indian men's junior team thrashed Japan 5-1 in the ongoing Sultan of Johor Cup 2022.
India dominated Japan and never gave them any chance. (Source: Hockey India)
Indian colts bounced back from a disappointing loss against South Africa in style by dispatching Japan with a 5-1 scoreline. The Indians dominated the game with the word go and should have scored more goals but were denied by the post and some good goalkeeping.
Malaysia go down to South Africa
By Jugjet Singh
JMalaysia went down for the third time in the Sultan of Johor Cup (SoJC), and today it was a 3-1 defeat to South Africa at the Taman Daya Stadium. - NSTP/NUR AISYAH MAZALAN
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia went down for the third time in the Sultan of Johor Cup (SoJC), and today it was a 3-1 defeat to South Africa at the Taman Daya Stadium.
“Delight and excitement” as Odisha prepares to host FIH Hockey Pro League matches: State Sports Minister
Indian men's hockey team. (Photo- HI Media)
Bhubaneswar (Odisha): Odisha Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera said on Tuesday that there is “delight and excitement” as the state prepares to host matches of FIH Pro Hockey League 2022-23.
Harmanpreet Singh named captain as India announce 22-member squad for matches vs NZ, Spain
Manpreet Singh will be the vice-captain of the India side during the FIH Pro League matches against New Zealand and Spain.
Harmanpreet Singh was made captain as India want to increase the leadership skills of the group. Image: Hockey India
Bhubaneswar: Hockey India on Tuesday named the 22-member India men’s team for the upcoming double-header matches against Spain and New Zealand in the season opener of FIH Hockey Pro League 2022-2023 to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Consistent Domestic Performances Propels Mohammed Raheel into National Fold
Mohammed Raheel Mouseen has been one of the consistent performers in the domestic circuit for Karnataka, and his inclusion in India’s 22-member squad for the FIH Pro League double-headers against New Zealand and Spain should not come as a ‘surprise’ to those who follow Indian hockey. The 25-year-old Bengaluru lad has been knocking on the selectors’ door for the past few years – the midfielder-cum-forward has been part of the senior national camp since January 2022 after catapulting himself into national attention with rock-solid performances at the 2021 Senior Men’s Nationals.
Graham Reid acknowledges overdependence on Harmanpreet Singh
Arnab Lall Seal
Graham Reid. (TOI Photo)
With just a couple of days remaining for Indian men's opening game in the new season of FIH Pro League against New Zealand, Manpreet Singh & Co have been sweating it out hard at Kalinga Stadiumin Bhubaneswar where they will be playing their first game post the Commonwealth Games.
Scotland women’s squad to play Ireland in Belfast
The Scotland women’s squad has been announced by Chris Duncan to play test matches against Ireland in Belfast this weekend.
Namibia gears up for SA hockey series
by Helge Schütz
Ernest Jacobs of Namibia in action against Mustapha Cassiem of SA. File photo
TOP-CLASS hockey will be in store this weekend when Namibia's men and women's indoor teams take on South Africa in a five-match international test series at the Windhoek Showgrounds.
Junior Black Sticks squads announced for Australia tour
Hockey New Zealand (HNZ) is proud to announce the first Junior Black Sticks (JBS) squad in three years.
Adelaide Fire hope to spark finals push in Canberra
By Kate Allman
Sparks will fly when the Adelaide Fire jets to the nation’s capital to hit off Round 5 of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League against Canberra Chill.
Premier League minor places finalised
by Helge Schütz
Jerrica Cormack of Saints in action against Kyla Gillie of WOB during WOB's 1-0 victory on 24.10.22. Photo: Helge Schütz
WITH Saints and DTS already having won Namibia's Bank Windhoek Outdoor Hockey Men and Women's Premier League titles respectively, the minor places were decided when the final matches took place over the weekend.
Tar Heels Sweep ACC Field Hockey Weekly Honors
Madison Orobono (left) and Erin Matson have earned ACC weekly honors.
A pair of Tar Heel seniors followed up Senior Day by sweeping Atlantic Coast Conference field hockey honors for the week. Erin Matson was named ACC Offensive Player of the Week and Madison Orobono was selected as the ACC Defensive Player of the Week, as announced Tuesday by the league.
Field Hockey Falls to Saint Louis University
St. Charles, Mo.- The Lindenwood Field Hockey Team Falls to Saint Louis University 5-2 at a neutral site Principia School on Monday afternoon.
Penn State field hockey jumps 2 spots in latest NFHCA rankings after handily defeating No. 2 Maryland
Kailee Warner | The Daily Collegian
Midfielder Elena Vos (8) is misled by Michigan midfielder Kathryn Peterson (27), causing her to block on the left as Peterson passes to her teammates on the right during the Penn State Women's Field Hockey vs. Michigan match on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, at the Penn State Field Hockey complex in University Park, Pa. Penn State won 3-2 in overtime against the visiting team. Regan Gross
Penn State moved up two placements in the NFHCA poll this week.
International Hockey Federation posts small 2021 profit as it prepares to replace Batra
The International Hockey Federation has posted an annual profit for the first time since 2017
By David Owen
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has posted an annual profit for the first time since 2017, as the heavily COVID-impacted Pro League moved close to breakeven.