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Friday 6 November 2026

Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026
Jalandhar and Mohali

All times GMT +5’ 30”

5 Nov 2026 16:30     KOR v MAS (RR)    2 - 5
5 Nov 2026 19:00     IND  v JPN (RR)      4 - 1

Pool standings

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India rally in style to beat Japan 4-1 in Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 final to claim record-extending sixth title, third in a row

Indian team gave Nilakanta Sharma the perfect farewell as they clinched their sixth Asian Champions Trophy title in front of a passionate crowd in Mohali



Mohali: The Indian Men's Hockey Team produced a stirring second-half comeback to beat Japan 4-1 in the final of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 on Thursday, clinching a third successive title and extending their record in the tournament to six titles. While the final result was as expected, Japan also deserve credit for making it a fitting finale with relentless work rate and some impeccable defending.



Sixth ACT title for India, last three in a row. Beat Japan 4-1 after much struggle



India beat Japan 4-1, scoring all four goals in the final 20 minutes, to capture the Asian Champions Trophy for a record sixth time, completing a hat-trick of consecutive titles. Uniquely, Harmanpreet Singh captained India to all three successive crowns, adding another remarkable chapter to his leadership record.Japan had silenced a capacity crowd for almost three quarters, defending an early goal scored within 150 seconds of the start. With Punjab’s who’s who watching from the stands, India appeared unusually erratic, committing unforced errors and struggling to break Japan’s disciplined defensive structure. But the hosts eventually rediscovered their attacking rhythm in a decisive fourth-quarter burst.



India beats Japan 4-1 to win record sixth title, completes unbeaten campaign

India came from behind to defeat Japan 4-1 in the final in Mohali, with Shilanand Lakra, Dilpreet Singh, Jugraj Singh and Sukhjeet Singh scoring to help the host retain its title.

Uthra Ganesan


The victorious Indian team poses with the championship trophy. | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV

There is a reason most teams are wary of placing their bets on the Indian hockey team.



India beat Japan 4-1 in final to win third consecutive men's ACT hockey crown

Indervir Grewal


Indian team celebrates after winning the Asian Champions Trophy in Mohali on Thursday. RAVI KUMAR

India fought back from a goal down to beat a spirited Japan 4-1 in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy. Three goals in the last quarter helped India overcome the Japanese challenge and secure a third consecutive title.



Hardik Singh marks 200 senior international caps, Hockey India congratulates the star midfielder

The attacking midfielder reached the milestone in Mohali – the same ground where he started his hockey journey as a trainee and also performed ball-boy duties during the 2013 Hockey India League – in the final of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 against Japan



Mohali: Hockey India congratulates Indian men’s team midfielder Hardik Singh on achieving the significant milestone of completing 200 senior international appearances during the final of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 against Japan at the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali on Sunday.



Voice notes to Olympic medals: How Mohali ball boy Hardik Singh manifested his India dream

At 28, Hardik is undoubtedly one of the best midfielders in world hockey, both in terms of skills and his game intelligence that, more often than not, others in the team struggle to keep up with.

Uthra Ganesan


Hardik Singh has been the posterboy of all that Indian hockey has traditional stood for – artistry, control and exceptional skills, rather than raw power. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy

When Hardik Singh stepped on to the turf at the Olympian Balbir Singh International Hockey Stadium for India’s semifinal against Korea in the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy on Wednesday night, it was the proverbial return of the prodigal son. The vice-captain of the Indian men’s hockey team was realising a dream he had first manifested 13 years ago.



'We stuck to our plan for 60 minutes': Hockey captain Harmanpreet after India clinch record sixth Asian Champions Trophy title



Mohali (Punjab) [India]: India men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh praised his team's composure and ability to stick to their plans throughout the match after the hosts staged a comeback to defeat Japan 4-1 in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy 2026 at the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.



Coach Craig Fulton prioritises a defence-first approach 

India defeated Japan 4-1 on Thursday to clinch a hat-trick of ACT titles and their sixth overall crown, a record. 


Indian men's hockey team coach Craig Fulton (Photo credit: Hockey India)

Indian men's hockey team chief coach Craig Fulton is delighted to have defended the Asian Champions Trophy title at home, but for him, the focus is always on defence, a strategy that has paid rich dividends for the side.



Malaysia beat South Korea for bronze in ACT

By Aftar Singh


Malaysia forward Azrai Aizad Abu Kamal (in yellow) against South Korea in the Asian Champions Trophy in Mohali, Punjab, India today. Pic from AHF

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia outplayed South Korea 5-2 to finish third in the Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) at Balbir Singh International Hockey Stadium in Mohali, India today.



Players who can’t last till 2028 should “come forward on their own”: RP Singh

There has been a fair amount of criticism for India playing a full-strength squad in the competition even as the rest have been largely inexperienced young sides but selector R.P. Singh insists that was always the plan.

Uthra Ganesan


Hockey India’s plan to build a core Olympic squad to 2028 hinges on performance and players stepping forward for future gaps. | Photo Credit: PTI

With all the talk about teams in transition at the Asian Champions Trophy, Hockey India is firm on moving ahead with its plans but is also clear that performance and fitness would be the only criteria for selections.



Punjab fully prepared to host Hockey World Cup in 2030: Bhagwant Mann

With six new hockey astroturf grounds already constructed, two more underway and Rs 1,744 crore earmarked exclusively for sports, Mann said the government is committed to taking Punjab’s sporting legacy to greater heights.


Bhagwant Mann said the successful organising of the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 reflects the state’s growing capability to host major international sporting events. | Photo Credit: Bhagwant Mann X

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday asserted that the state is now fully prepared to host the prestigious Hockey World Cup in 2030.



One month to go: FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup and Olympic Values join together in Cairo



Cairo will host the first FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup from 7 to 12 December 2026. Twenty-four teams will take part, 12 women’s and 12 men’s, from all corners of the world.



Hamburger Polo Club lead for winter despite dropped points



Hamburger Polo Club have carried a one point lead into the men’s Bundesliga’s winter break despite dropping a couple of points against Berliner HC last weekend.



Mannheim extend lead to seven points in women’s Bundesliga



Mannheimer HC picked up five points out of six on the final weekend of the women’s Bundesliga schedule before Christmas to hold a seven-point lead at the season’s half-way stage.



Efficient Oranje-Rood win rescheduled match at Kampong



The Oranje-Rood men’s team secured an important victory in the Staatsloterij Hoofdklasse on Thursday evening. The Eindhoven side won the rescheduled fixture at Kampong 1–2 and now share the top spot with Amsterdam and Den Bosch.



Air Raid Casulaties
    
By Ashley Morrison

During the mid 1980’s through to the mid 1990’s England FIFA World Cup Winner Jack Charlton, as coach of Ireland adopted a style of play that drew criticism, in spite of its success. 



NCAA Division 1 Conference playoffs results - 5 November 2026



NCAA Division 1 Conference playoffs fixtures - 6 November 2026



Patriot League Field Hockey Championship Semifinals Recap: No. 1 Lafayette and No. 3 Boston University Advance to Saturday’s Championship Match

Leopards down Crusaders 4-0; Terriers outlast Eagles, 1-0



EASTON, Pa. – No. 1 Lafayette (16-2, 6-0 PL) and No. 3 Boston University (9-9, 4-2 PL) will meet for the Patriot League Field Hockey title for the second straight season after the Leopards and Terriers earned victories in Thursday’s semifinal round at Rappolt Field in Easton, Pa.



Johnson, Ortyl Push Terriers Past American, 1-0, in Patriot League Semifinal



EASTON, Pa. - Sophomore Lucy Johnson scored the game's lone goal and senior Sophie Ortyl recorded her second consecutive Patriot League semifinal shutout as the Boston University field hockey team downed second-seeded American, 1-0, at Rappolt Field on Thursday to return to the Patriot League title game.



Larripa Scores Golden Goal, Field Hockey Advances to A10 Championship Game Saturday



RICHMOND, Va. – Clara Larripa scored the golden goal 7:12 minutes into the overtime to capture a 2-1 victory over the Rams Thursday afternoon in the second semifinal match-up of the 2026 Betterment Atlantic 10 Field Hockey Tournament at Cary Street Field.



Field Hockey Moves On to Atlantic 10 Championship Game with 2-1 Win Over Davidson


Alex Enslin scored a pivotal goal in Thursday's semifinal against Davidson 

RICHMOND, Va. – The top-seeded Saint Joseph's field hockey team topped fourth-seeded Davidson, 2-1, at VCU's Cary Street Field on Thursday in the semifinals of the 2026 Atlantic 10 Field Hockey Tournament.  With the win, the Hawks move on to the championship game on Saturday.



UMass field hockey advances to MAC championship

The Minutewomen takedown Kent State 5-1 to carry them to the finals

By Lily Woodworth


Credit: Katie Chon

The MAC championship title is right at the fingertips of the No. 8 Massachusetts field hockey team. The Minutewomen (18-1, 9-0 Mid-American Conference) vanquished Kent State 5-1 in the semifinals after receiving a first-round bye. UMass is not slowing down and looks to clinch the program’s first ever MAC championship.



No. 2 Seed Liberty Heads to Philadelphia For BIG EAST Field Hockey Championship



LYNCHBURG, Va. – No. 2 seed Liberty will begin its quest for a second consecutive BIG EAST Championship title when it faces No. 3 seed Old Dominion on Friday afternoon in the 2026 BIG EAST Championship semifinals.



Field Hockey Set to Face UAlbany in America East Championship



BURLINGTON, Vt. — Vermont (13-5, 2-3 AE) travels to Albany, N.Y., to face UAlbany (11-6, 3-2 AE) on Friday, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m. ET on Alumni Turf in the America East Championship. Friday's contest marks the 36th all-time meeting between the two programs and their first postseason match since 2024. 



Waterloo Warriors open with a win on home soil to kick off the 2026 University Championships

Toronto and UBC play to a 1-1 draw as competition heats up in Waterloo


Photos/Yan Huckendubler

It was opening day at Warrior Field in Waterloo, Ontario for the 2026 National Bank Field Hockey Canada U SPORTS Championship, presented by Farm Mutual Re. First-day games featured a heavyweight matchup with OUA Champions University of Toronto taking on the best of the west in UBC, followed by the hosts, Waterloo taking on the University of PEI, perennial Atlantic qualifiers.


Thursday 5 November 2026

Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026
Jalandhar and Mohali

All times GMT +5’ 30”

4 Nov 2026 14:00     CHN v BAN (5th/6th place)  3 - 1
4 Nov 2026 16:30     JPN v MAS (Semi Finals)      0 - 0 (SO 5 - 3)
4 Nov 2026 19:00     IND v KOR (Semi Finals)       8 - 1

5 Nov 2026 16:30     KOR v MAS (RR)    2 - 5
5 Nov 2026 19:00     IND  v JPN (RR)      4 - 1

Pool standings

FIH Match Centre

 



India set up Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 final against Japan after an emphatic 8-1 win over South Korea

India's first-ever match in Mohali produced endless entertainment as the defending champions stormed into the final with another convincing win over Korea



Mohali: The Indian Men's Hockey Team booked their place in the final of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 with a dominating 8-1 win over South Korea in the semi-final at the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali on Wednesday. 



Another masterclass from India: Eight-goal blitz sends hosts into the final

s2h Team



MOHALI: The venue changed from Jalandhar to Mohali, but India’s attacking tenor remained unchanged. The defending champions produced another emphatic performance, defeating South Korea 8-1 in the semi-final of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 to set up a title clash against Japan.



India thrashes Korea 8-1 to enter final against Japan

Shilanand Lakra and Dilpreet Singh scored twice each as defending champion India continued its unbeaten run and booked a place in Thursday’s final against Japan in Mohali.

Uthra Ganesan


India defeated Korea 8-1 to enter the final. | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV

India marched towards its sixth Asian Champions Trophy title in seven finals with an 8-1 thumping of Korea in the semifinal at the Olympian Balbir Singh International Stadium here on Wednesday.



India thrash Korea 8-1, set up final against Japan

Indervir Grewal


Indian and South Korean players in action at the Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in Phase 9, Mohali, on Wednesday. photo: Vicky

Defending champions India raised the intensity in the business end of the Asian Champions Trophy, hammering a hapless South Korea 8-1 to set up a title clash against Japan.



Indian hockey skipper Harmanpreet Singh reaches 250 goals for men's senior team



Mohali (Punjab) [India]: Indian men's hockey skipper Harmanpreet Singh netted his 250th goal for the senior men's national team on Wednesday.



Speedy Tigers miss Asian final after shootout defeat to Japan

By Aftar Singh


Malaysia’s Nik Aiman Nik Rozemi (left) in action against Japan in Asian Champions Trophy semi-finals in Punjab, India, today. Pic from Asian Hockey Federation.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia missed out on a place in the Asian Champions Trophy final after losing 5-3 on penalties to Japan following a goalless draw in Punjab today. 



Wasteful Speedy Tigers set for South Korea bronze playoff

By Aftar Singh


Malaysia forward Akhimullah Anuar Esook (in yellow) tries to hit the ball while Japanese players attempt to stop him in the Asian Champions Trophy semi-finals match at Mohali, India on Nov 4, 2026. -- PIC from Asian Hockey Federation.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Speedy Tigers put up a strong challenge against Japan in the Asian Champion Trophy semi-finals in Mohali, India by creating more scoring chances than their opponents.



Skill remains the most important element of hockey: Bovelander

Deepankar Sharda


Dutch hockey legend Floris Jan Bovelander gives tips to budding players of Surjit Hockey Academy in Jalandhar on Monday. file

Heartthrob to many and a 'villain' for some old hockey lovers because of his dominance over Asian teams, former Dutch hockey player Floris Jan Bovelander believes hockey is a sport to be enjoyed rather than played under pressure. The former Olympian, known as one of the most feared drag-flickers of the 1990s, is enjoying his stay in Punjab while watching the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy matches.



A decade after Rio heartbreak, Talwinder still shining on domestic stage

Indervir Grewal


Talwinder Singh interacts with young hockey players. photo by writer

A decade after seeing his Olympic dream shattered, Talwinder Singh is still lighting up the domestic circuit with his pace and stick skills, regularly producing match-winning performances for his departmental team, Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL).



Match schedule announced for Madhya Pradesh Women's Asian Champions Trophy Bhopal 2026

The tournament is scheduled to be played from November 19 to 28 at Bhopal’s newly-built hockey stadium at the International Sports Complex in Nathu Barkheda



New Delhi: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has announced the match schedule for the Madhya Pradesh Women's Asian Champions Trophy Bhopal 2026, which will be held from November 19 to 28 at Bhopal’s new hockey stadium at the International Sports Complex in Nathu Barkheda. Six teams — India, Japan, China, Malaysia, Thailand and South Korea — will compete for the continental title in what promises to be an exciting showcase of women's hockey.



Seniors, juniors training in joint camp for Azlan Shah Hockey

LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has established a joint national training camp in Islamabad for the 32nd Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup 2026, scheduled to be held in Ipoh, Malaysia.



Olympian Valzonis Announces Retirement from USWNT



Olympian Megan (née Rodgers) Valzonis has officially announced her retirement from the U.S. Women's National Team, bringing an end to an accomplished career representing her country on the international stage in 43 matches.



Match schedule confirmed for ABN AMRO EHL FINALS 2027



The match schedule for the ABN AMRO Euro Hockey League FINALS at HC Oranje-Rood next Easter has been confirmed with the route to continental glory laid out.



What you need to know about the match Kampong v Oranje-Rood

Ramon Min


Struan Walker

On Thursday evening, the Kampong and Oranje-Rood men’s teams will face each other in a rescheduled match from match round 3. Here are the facts ahead of the top match.



Top scorers: Iris de Kemp on the hunt for a record at Kampong

Ramon Min


Iris de Kemp

In the Staatsloterij Hoofdklasse Women, Iris de Kemp is on course for a remarkably high goal tally for a Kampong player. In the men’s competition, Den Bosch defender Timo Boers has overtaken Struan Walker at the top of the top scorers’ list.



Den Bosch build a defensive wall: six clean sheets in a row

Ramon Min



After seven match rounds, the Den Bosch women’s team are not only unbeaten but, above all, virtually impenetrable. The league leaders have a goal difference of +29 after seven wins and have now kept six clean sheets in a row. That is remarkable, even by Den Bosch standards.



Round Five Preview: A Grand Final rematch, Govers goes for five from five and Hockey One heads to Bendigo



Round Five of the ONE Active Hockey One League opens with a Grand Final rematch. HC Melbourne’s men are the only unbeaten men’s side, Nathan Ephraums has ten goals after scoring five in Canberra, and on Friday night they host the second-placed Tigers, the team they beat in last year’s decider. Blake Govers has now scored in all four of the Pride’s games, his 46th Hockey One goal the only one in Adelaide, and he goes for five from five against the Chill on Saturday.



Irish EY Hockey League Braces for Pivotal Double-Header Weekend



A pivotal double-header in the EY Hockey League this weekend could potentially see a major shake-up in the standings as the pressure increases.



NCAA Division 1 Conference playoffs results - 4 November 2026



NCAA Division 1 Conference playoffs fixtures - 5 November 2026




 

Field Hockey Tournament: Quarterfinals


Photo by Kirk Iriwn

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2026 Big Ten Field Hockey Tournament Presented by Allstate commenced Wednesday with three quarterfinal games as rain showers drenched Buckeye Varsity Field. Indiana, Maryland and Iowa advanced to Friday's semifinals, where they will be joined by Northwestern, which received a bye. The tournament is part of the Allstate Women's Championship Series.



Maryland field hockey bests Ohio State, 3-1, to advance to Big Ten tournament semifinals

Sean Decker


Babs van Hest runs towards the ball in Maryland field hockey’s 1-0 win over Wake Forest on Sept. 20, 2026. (Mallory Domio/The Diamondback)

No. 1 Maryland field hockey dominated the regular season on both sides of the ball, leading the Big Ten in scoring with 3.35 goals a game and allowing multiple goals just four times in 17 games. 



Indiana field hockey defeats Rutgers 2-1, advances to Big Ten Tournament semifinals

By Jack Davis


Junior midfielder Keke Sluiter moves the ball upfield in a game against Maryland on Oct. 25, 2026, at Deborah Tobias Field in Bloomington. The Hoosiers defeated Rutgers 2-1 in the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday. Photo by Anya Minekus / The Indiana Daily Student

The wet field made every step a challenge at Buckeye Varsity Field in Columbus, Ohio. Players slipped, sticks flew and scoring opportunities were difficult to come by as Indiana field hockey faced Rutgers for the second time in six days. But the Hoosiers found their footing when it mattered most. 



JMU field hockey shuts out Ohio 2-0 in first round of MAC Championship


JMU outshoot Ohio 7-1 in the first half. Caden Burch | The Breeze

No. 3-seeded JMU field hockey (9-8, 7-2 MAC) started off the MAC championship with a 2-0 win over No. 9 Ohio (7-10, 4-5). The two goals came from the third quarter for the Dukes.



No. 6 Ohio Field Hockey Falls to No. 3 James Madison in MAC Quarterfinals

By Charlie Fadel



OXFORD, Ohio – The sixth-seeded Ohio field hockey team (7-10) took to the field Wednesday afternoon (Nov. 4), falling to No. 3 James Madison (9-8), 2-0, in the Mid-American Conference Quarterfinals.  



No. 10 Iowa field hockey surges past No. 12 Penn State in Big Ten Tournament

The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions, 2-1, to advance to the event’s semifinals.

Austin Schornhorst


Hawkeyes forward Tess Reed runs the ball towards the goal against Penn State Nittany Lions at Grant Field on Sunday Oct. 25, 2026, in Iowa City. The University of Iowa field hockey team played against Penn State marking their twelfth win with a score of 1-0. (Selina Lin/The Daily Iowan)

No. 10 Iowa field hockey took the win against No. 12 Penn State, 2-1, on Wednesday, sealing its spot in the Big Ten Tournament’s semifinals. The revenge-hungry Nittany Lions, having previously lost, 1-0, to the Hawkeyes on Oct. 25, got the scoring started in the fifth minute of the first quarter, following a Josephine Purdy goal, assisted by Morgan Snyder.



No. 12 Penn State field hockey falls to No. 10 Iowa in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals

Myles Hannak


The Penn State Field Hockey team walks to their positions before the game at the Field Hockey Complex in University Park, Pa., Friday, Oct, 30, 2026.  Kenni Michels

Hannah Prince’s Big Ten postseason debut was all but a fairy tale.



No. 14 Field Hockey Downed By No. 17 Indiana in Big Ten Quarterfinals



COLUMBUS, Ohio – No. 14 Rutgers field hockey was defeated by No. 17 Indiana by a 2-1 final score on Wednesday morning in the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals. The 5 seed Indiana improved to 10-7 overall with the win, advancing to the Semifinals.



Monmouth Field Hockey Moves onto Fourth Straight CAA Final with Semifinal Win Over Drexel

No. 2 seeded Hawks held on to secure at 2-1 CAA semifinal victory over hosting No. 3 seeded Drexel



PHILADELPHIA, PA — With zeros on the clock and a CAA title berth on the line, Monmouth showed in real time, their resiliency, grit and belief — all characteristics they've been preaching all season — of how to dig deep and pull out a win.



Boston College, Syracuse Advance to 2026 ACC Field Hockey Championship on Friday



CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (theACC.com) – For the first time in a decade, a new champion will lift the Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Championship trophy after Syracuse and Boston College advanced after a pair of dramatic semifinal victories Wednesday at Karen Shelton Stadium. The Orange ousted nine-time defending champion North Carolina in a shootout, while the Eagles edged Virginia in overtime to set up Friday’s championship match.



One-seed UNC field hockey falls to 4-seed Syracuse, 3-2, in penalty shootout

One-seed North Carolina field hockey (12-7, 6-2 ACC) fell to 4-seed Syracuse (12-6, 4-4 ACC), 3-2, in the ACC Semi-finals on Wednesday afternoon at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill. 

Sarah Stephens


UNC graduate forward/midfielder Molly Catchpole (4) looks to make a pass during the game against Syracuse at Karen Shelton Stadium on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. Joey Forgione

One-seed North Carolina field hockey (12-7, 6-2 ACC) fell to 4-seed Syracuse (12-6, 4-4 ACC), 3-2, in the ACC semifinals on Wednesday afternoon at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill.



Field Hockey Falls To Syracuse In Shootout In ACC Tournament Semifinal

By William Soulé



CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina field hockey lost 3-2 to Syracuse in the semifinal round of the 2026 ACC Championship on Wednesday afternoon in Karen Shelton Stadium.



Field Hockey Set to Face American in Patriot League Semifinal



Making its 12th Patriot League tournament appearance in 14 seasons as a member, defending champion and third-seeded Boston University will take on second-seeded American in the semifinal round of the Patriot League Championship on Thursday at Rappolt Field. 



Semifinal Round of 2026 Patriot League Field Hockey Championship Begins on Thursday

No. 1 Lafayette hosts No. 4 Holy Cross; No. 2 American plays No. 3 Boston University



EASTON, Pa. – The 2026 Patriot League Field Hockey Championship begins on Thursday, Nov. 5, with a pair of semifinal round matches at Lafayette College’s Rappolt Field in Easton, Pa.



BU Field Hockey Takes on American in Patriot League Semifinal Thursday

Third-seeded Terriers hope to repeat as Patriot League champions

 By Toby Moses


The Terriers celebrate a goal by senior Alex Purcell (#22) in their 3-1 victory over Northeastern in the home finale October 25. Photo by Ryan Fogel.

Entering last year’s Patriot League tournament as the No. 4 seed, the Terriers made an unlikely run that culminated in a conference title. 



‘No one can predict the next Hockey Olympian at 14. UK Lions allows players to grow’

In the second part of our series, UK Lions co-founder Mark Darlington on hallmarks of success for the under-14 tournament and tour


UK Lions has adopted a Bantu word to create the right environment

For nearly 25 years UK Lions has aimed to provide the right environment to nurture the long-term development of young hockey players at a very important stage in their development, specifically around the age of 13 to 14.   



MM Somaya, former India hockey captain, loses 1980 Olympic gold to theft at his Bengaluru residence

Former Indian hockey captain M.M. Somaya has suffered a devastating personal loss after burglars allegedly stole his treasured 1980 Moscow Olympics gold medal during a break-in at his Bengaluru residence


Former Indian hockey captain M.M. Somaya, a member of India's gold medal-winning team at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, has revealed that burglars broke into his Bengaluru home and made away with several valuables. Image: Hockey India

Former Indian hockey icon MM Somaya's residence in the New Thippasandra area in Bengaluru was robbed, with burglars looting his prized gold medal he had won at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow.