2026 World Master Hockey World Cup
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All fixtures and results from both venues
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Record-setting Masters Hockey World Cup kicks off in Netherlands and Belgium
A record-setting Masters Hockey World Cup began on Wednesday, with more than 400 teams from across the globe taking part.
Meet the Team: 2026 Masters World Cup, USA Women's O-35
In anticipation of the upcoming 2026 WMH World Cup, USA Field Hockey is highlighting athletes from each team.
Three Kenyan officials earn World Masters Hockey World Cup appointments
Clementine Sims © Alvine Wesonga
Kenya's representation at the 2026 World Masters Hockey (WMH) World Cup will extend beyond the players, with three of the country's officials earning appointments to officiate at the prestigious global tournament in the Netherlands.
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026: Team Profile – Germany Women
As we count down to the highly anticipated FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026, we take a closer look at the competing men's and women's teams ready to battle for global supremacy. In this special preview series, we profile each nation's journey to the tournament, examining their road to qualification, historic achievements, key players to watch, and the tactical minds leading them into the ultimate hockey showcase. In today’s story we take a look at the German women’s team, ranked #5 in the world. 
Wales Name Men's Hockey World Cup Squad as History Beckons Again
Cardiff, Wales – Hoci Cymru is proud to announce the Wales men's squad selected for the upcoming FIH Hockey Men's World Cup, as the nation prepares to compete on hockey's biggest stage for only the second time in its history.
Wales name 20-player squad for Hockey World Cup
By Gareth Bailey
Wales finished tied for 11th in the previous Hockey World Cup in India. Image source, World Sport Pics
Wales head coach Danny Newcombe has named a 20-player squad for the Hockey World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium in August.
South African Government provides R3 million financial assistance to national hockey team
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has approved departmental financial assistance of R3 million to enable both the South African Men’s and Women’s National Hockey Teams to participate fully funded at the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
Sports Dept to ensure SA hockey teams participate in upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup
Mawande Mateza
Minister Gayton McKenzie announced the R3 million pledge in financial assistance to the SA Hockey Association for costs, which the players were expected to pay for themselves.
SA will cover hockey teams’ travel but McKenzie demands explanation by officials
Gayton McKenzie wants to know why the federation could not cover the costs of sending athletes to the world cup in August
Innocent Nkadimeng
Onthatile Zulu, a national women’s team player, recently opened up about the financial burden she carried to be able to compete abroad. (Supplied.)
South African Hockey Administrators must account to Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie for why the federation could not afford to cover the costs of sending their athletes to the Wold tournament next month.
Test Matches RSA v NAM (W)
Cape Town, South Africa
All times GMT +2
20 Jul 2026 10:00 RSA v NAM 4 - 0
21 Jul 2026 17:00 RSA v NAM 2 - 0
23 Jul 2026 17:00 RSA v NAM 4 - 1
24 Jul 2026 14:00 RSA v NAM
FIH Match Centre
SA take unbeatable lead
By Helge Schutz
Jahntwa Kruger (left) in action for Namibia against Onthatile Zulu of South Africa. Photo: ACK Sport Photography
South Africa (SA) took an unbeatable 2-0 lead after winning the first two matches of their women’s field hockey test series against Namibia in Cape Town on Tuesday.
Scotland Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup preparations continued with a hard-fought contest against England.
With just over three weeks to go until Scotland’s opening FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup fixture against Germany on 15th August, preparations are well underway as the countdown to the tournament continues.
2026 Asian Hockey5's
Muscat
All times GMT +4
Men
22 Jul 2026 was a rest day
23 Jul 2026 18:00 PAK v OMA (Men's Elite)
23 Jul 2026 19:00 IRQ v IRI (Men's Challenger)
23 Jul 2026 20:00 BAN v IND (Men's Elite)
23 Jul 2026 21:00 IRI v KSA (Men's Challenger)
23 Jul 2026 21:30 BAN v PAK (Men's Elite)
Pool Standings
Women
22 Jul 2026 was a rest day
23 Jul 2026 18:30 KAZ v IND (Elite)
23 Jul 2026 19:30 PAK v OMA (Challenger)
23 Jul 2026 20:30 UZB v CHN (Elite)
23 Jul 2026 22:00 IRI v PAK (Challenger)
23 Jul 2026 22:30 UZB v KAZ (Elite)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
13 Junior World Cup winners still available for German men’s Euro challenge
Men’s EuroHockey U21 Championship preview – Germany
With 13 of the Junior World Cup winning side, Germany arrive in Valencia with a strong pedigree and belief that they can win their second U21 Euros since 1992.
England focus on playing with conviction on return to Valencia
Men’s EuroHockey U21 Championship preview – England
Caspar Lea has been named as England’s Under-21 men’s captain for the first time at a major international tournament as they return to the scene of their last medal at this level.
Preview: 4th Hockey India Junior Women Academy Championship 2026 (Zone A & B), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Leading junior hockey academies to battle for top honours in Gwalior from 24 July to 3 August
Gwalior: The 4th Hockey India Junior Women Academy Championship 2026 (Zone A & B) is set to commence on 24 July in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, bringing together some of the country's finest junior women's hockey academies to showcase the next generation of Indian hockey talent. The 11-day tournament will conclude on 3 August, with the top teams from both pools competing for the championship title.

Germany Men’s Squad Named for FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
National coach André Henning has announced the squad for the German men's national team for the World Championship in Belgium and the Netherlands (August 15-30). The 20-man roster includes nine reigning world champions from 2023 and 13 reigning European champions from 2025.
FIH Hockey World Cup 2026: Team Profile – Germany Men
As we count down to the highly anticipated FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026, we take a closer look at the competing men's and women's teams ready to battle for global supremacy. In this special preview series, we profile each nation's journey to the tournament, examining their road to qualification, historic achievements, key players to watch, and the tactical minds leading them into the ultimate hockey showcase. In today’s story we take a look at the German men’s team, ranked #5 in the world. 
'We Want to End the 51-Year Wait': India Captain Harmanpreet Singh Eyes Historic Run at FIH Hockey World Cup
Harmanpreet Singh speaks about India’s World Cup squad, facing Pakistan in the pool stage and the team's determination to create history at the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026
New Delhi: It’s an honour to lead the national side at a World Cup, and Harmanpreet Singh is set for a rare distinction of doing that twice when the 2026 edition of the FIH Hockey World Cup, co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands, begins on August 15. 
We can write a new chapter in India’s hockey history: Fulton
India have been drawn in Pool D alongside Wales (August 15), England (August 17) and Pakistan (August 19)
India coach Craig Fulton
India, on Tuesday, named a 20-member squad led by star drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh for the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands (August 14 to 30).
Test Matches RSA v NAM (W)
Cape Town, South Africa
All times GMT +2
20 Jul 2026 10:00 RSA v NAM 4 - 0
21 Jul 2026 17:00 RSA v NAM 2 - 0
23 Jul 2026 17:00 RSA v NAM
24 Jul 2026 14:00 RSA v NAM
FIH Match Centre
South Africa Take 2-0 Series Lead Against Namibia
South Africa secured a second consecutive victory over Namibia to take a 2-0 lead in the four-match series at Elkanah House.
SA hockey star Onthatile Zulu speaks out on financial struggles ahead of WC
Players are expected to contribute to flights and pay for accommodation, meals, transport and medical or recovery costs, amounting to over R68,000
Innocentia Nkadimeng
National hockey player Onthatile Zulu says while international flights are partially sponsored, players are still left to cover the remaining expenses to go and play in next month's World Cup. Picture: (Supplied.)
South African Women's National Team hockey player Onthatile Zulu has opened up about the severe financial burden she faces to represent SA in international competitions.
National hockey selection committee dissolved
LAHORE: In a dramatic shake-up of Pakistan hockey administration, the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has dismissed its selection committee, handing full authority for team selection to the foreign coaching staff.
Follow Canada at the Masters World Cup
Follow all the action from the 2026 WMH Masters World Cup in Netherlands and Belgium
The WMH Masters Field Hockey World Cup is taking place in Belgium and Netherlands this summer. Four host cities are combining to showcase the best of the best of masters hockey from July 22-August 16. Rotterdam, Schiedam, Breda and Brasschaat are united in hosting the 2026 Masters World Cup. Withe over 100 teams from over 30 countries in 10 divisions, the Masters World Cup is one of hockey’s biggest international festival events. Field Hockey Canada is thrilled to be sending eight national teams across the divisions.
Meet the Team: 2026 Masters World Cup, USA Men's O-35
In anticipation of the upcoming 2026 WMH World Cup, USA Field Hockey is highlighting athletes from each team.
2026 Asian Hockey5's
Muscat
All times GMT +4
Men
21 Jul 2026 18:30 IND v OMA (Men's Elite) 14 - 0
21 Jul 2026 19:30 IRQ v KSA (Men's Challenger) 4 - 1
21 Jul 2026 20:30 OMA v BAN (Men's Elite) 3 - 4
21 Jul 2026 21:30 PAK v IND (Men's Elite) 4 - 7
22 Jul 2026 is a rest day
Pool Standings
Women
21 Jul 2026 18:00 IRI v OMA (Challenger) 11 - 0
21 Jul 2026 19:00 CHN v IND (Elite) 2 - 2
21 Jul 2026 20:00 PAK v IRI (Challenger) 1 - 4
21 Jul 2026 21:00 IND v UZB (Elite) 16 - 0
21 Jul 2026 22:00 KAZ v CHN (Elite) 1 - 5
22 Jul 2026 is a rest day
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Indian Sub-Junior Men's and Women's Teams remain unbeaten at FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship
Men's team beat Oman 14-0 before 7-4 triumph against Pakistan. Women's team hold China to a 2-2 draw before defeating Uzbekistan 16-0 in Elite Pool action
Muscat, Oman: The Indian Sub-Junior Men's and Women's Teams continued their Elite Pool campaign at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship 2026 with another productive day in Muscat, Oman, on Tuesday. The men's team defeated Oman and Pakistan, while the women's team shared the points with China before overcoming Uzbekistan. 
India thump Pakistan in Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship
Pakistan remain second in Men's Elite standings despite defeat against India
India players celebrate during their Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship match against Pakistan in Muscat on July 21, 2026. — Hockey India
MUSCAT: Karan Gautam's hat-trick propelled India to a dominant 7-4 victory over traditional rivals Pakistan in the blockbuster inaugural Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship match here on Tuesday.
Promoted Austria back in men’s top tier after Walcz gold
Men’s EuroHockey U21 Championship preview – Austria
Austria are competing in the top tier for the fifth time in the last six editions having won their way back via a gold medal from Championship II-A in Walcz in 2024.
Pakistan invited to participate in Women's Junior Hockey Asia Cup 2026
Pakistan team earned qualification based on final standing at Women's Junior AHF Cup, says continental body
By Faizan Lakhani
Pakistan U18 women's team players sing national anthem ahead of their Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship match against Oman in Muscat on July 20, 2026. — Asian Hockey Federation
KARACHI: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Tuesday formally invited the Pakistan junior women's national team to participate in this year's Women's Junior Asia Cup.
Follow U18 Nationals in Surrey
Keep up with all the action from Tamanawis Field
Field Hockey Canada is excited to host the 2026 U18 National Championships in Surrey, British Columbia at Tamanawis Park. The tournament will take place from July 21 – 26, 2026. 
University of Waterloo to Host 2026 U SPORTS/FHC Field Hockey Championship
Field Hockey Canada, in partnership with the University of Waterloo and U SPORTS, is excited to announce the 2026 U SPORTS/FHC Field Hockey Championship will be hosted by the University of Waterloo from November 4-8, 2026.
PHF initiates U-15 schools hockey development programme
LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced the launch of a nationwide Under-15 schools hockey development programme, aimed at reviving hockey at the grassroots level and nurturing the next generation of players
