Thursday 12 February 2026
2025-26 FIH Hockey Pro League
Men
Hobart (AUS) Times GMT +11
10 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v PAK (RR) 3 - 2
11 Feb 2026 17:30 PAK v GER (RR) 2 - 5
12 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v GER (RR) 3 - 0
13 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v PAK (RR)
14 Feb 2026 15:30 GER v PAK (RR)
15 Feb 2026 15:30 AUS v GER (RR)
Rourkela (IND) Times GMT +5:30
10 Feb 2026 19:30 BEL v ARG (RR) 5 - 3
11 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v BEL (RR) 1 - 3
12 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v ARG (RR) 0 - 8
13 Feb 2026 19:30 ARG v BEL (RR)
14 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v BEL (RR)
15 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v ARG (RR)
Pool standings
Women
Hobart (AUS) Times GMT +11
10 Feb 2026 19:30 IRL v ARG (RR) 0 - 5
11 Feb 2026 19:30 AUS v ARG (RR) 0 - 1
12 Feb 2026 19:30 AUS v IRL (RR) 0 - 0 (SO 4 - 2)
13 Feb 2026 19:30 ARG v IRL (RR)
14 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v ARG (RR)
15 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v IRL (RR)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Five-star Germany cruise as hosts Australia and India stumble
Germany’s men fired in five goals from five different scorers to see off Pakistan on the second day of the Tasmanian leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Australia’s women and India’s men endured difficult starts to their campaigns, both going down on home soil in Hobart and Rourkela, respectively.
Pakistan’s woes continue with heavy loss to Germany
HOBART: Pakistan suffered yet another defeat in the FIH Pro League as world champions Germany thumped the Green Shirts 5-2 at the Tasmania Hockey Centre on Wednesday.
Hockeyroos Fall Narrowly to Argentina in Tight Pro League Contest
The Hockeyroos have suffered a narrow 1–0 defeat to Argentina in a fiercely contested FIH Pro League clash, with a single third-quarter strike proving the difference between the two world-class sides.
Belgium beat India 3-1 in the FIH Men's Pro League 2025–26 in Rourkela
Nelson Onana (23'), Thomas Crols (53') and Arno Van Dessel (57') scored the goals for Belgium
Rourkela: Belgium defeated India 3-1 during the Rourkela leg of the FIH Men's Pro League 2025–26 on Wednesday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Nelson Onana (23'), Thomas Crols (53') and Arno Van Dessel (57') scored the goals for Belgium while Shilanand Lakra (29') was the goalscorer for India.
Erratic India goes down 1-3 to Belgium in season opener
With India having just four home matches this year, Wednesday’s outing was crucial to find the right momentum, but the host was guilty of being casual on the field.
Uthra Ganesan
Belgium players celebrate after scoring the third goal against India during the FIH Pro League match at Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT
India paid the price for its poor attacking display and erratic passing as it began with a 1-3 loss to Belgium in the FIH Pro League 2025-26 at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela on Wednesday.
Dutch stand tall once again
England women won key game in China PIC: FIH
Netherlands women have put another hand on a global trophy after winning their opening seven matches in the FIH Pro League.
Explained: How to qualify for 2028 LA Olympics in hockey?
A total of 24 teams, 12 each in men and women, will compete at 2028 LA Olympics. 
The Olympic Qualification System (OQS) for hockey at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games has been officially confirmed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH), detailing how teams can qualify for the quadrennial event.
Marhan not interested in the 'numbers game'
By Aftar Singh
KUALA LUMPUR: In the whole of Malaysia, there's only one man ahead of hockey star, Marhan Jalil.
2026 U.S. U-21 Women's National Team Named
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following a 3-day training camp held in Charlotte, N.C., the Junior High Performance Staff have named the 2026 U.S. U-21 Women's National Team. This U-21 USWNT will train at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from March 6 to 8, 2026, after which the final roster for the 2026 Junior Pan American Championship (JPAC) will be named.
Hockey India League marks rise of Odisha players
Amandeep Lakra in action PIC: HIL
When the Hero Men’s Hockey India League first burst onto the scene in 2013, Odisha’s presence was modest but meaningful.
Slavia 1921 the Sofia hosts for men’s EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I
FHC Slavia 1921 will be the Bulgarian hosts as they welcome the men’s EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I in Sofia this weekend.
Inverleith on Euro duty in Sofia
Coach Stuart Neave takes his Inverleith squad to Sofia (Bulgaria) for the EuroHockey Indoor Challenge 1 tournament, and he takes with him a wealth of experience at the format and rigours of these club events.
The battle for EY Champions Trophy Play-Off places continues as sides look to make a late push into the top 6.
Two huge battles in the Irish EY Hockey League will see EY Champions Trophy Play-Off hopefuls attempt to push their way into the top six as Avoca take on YMCA in the Men’s EYHL and Portadown and Pembroke meet in the Women’s EYHL. In the EYHL2, all eyes will be on Instonians and Portrane as two unbeaten promotion hopefuls go head-to-head, while Ards and UCC look to continue their unbeaten runs with ties against provincial rivals.
The AIG Irish Senior Cup Knockout-16 Draw officially announced ahead of the return of the World’s Oldest Club Hockey Cup
The first-round draw for the AIG Irish Senior Cup, the World’s Oldest Club Hockey Cup, has officially been announced ahead of the prestigious competition’s return on Saturday, February 21 for the Knockout-16 Round.
2025 USA Field Hockey National Club of the Year Award Winner: AGH Field Hockey Club
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following the announcement of all winners, USA Field Hockey is individually highlighting each recipient of USA Field Hockey’s 2025 Annual Awards. This week, USA Field Hockey is honored to feature the 2025 National Club of the Year winner, AGH Field Hockey Club.
Wednesday 11 February 2026
2025-26 FIH Hockey Pro League
Men
Valencia (ESP)
5 Feb 2026 11:00 ESP v NED (RR) 3 - 4
6 Feb 2026 11:00 ENG v NED (RR) 2 - 2 (SO 3 - 1)
7 Feb 2026 11:00 ESP v ENG (RR) 1 - 3
8 Feb 2026 11:00 ESP v NED (RR) 2 - 3
9 Feb 2026 11:00 NED v ENG (RR) 2 - 2 (SO 3 - 4)
10 Feb 2026 09:00 ESP v ENG (RR) 2 - 4
Hobart (AUS) Times GMT +11
10 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v PAK (RR) 3 - 2
11 Feb 2026 17:30 PAK v GER (RR) 2 - 5
12 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v GER (RR) 3 - 0
13 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v PAK (RR)
14 Feb 2026 15:30 GER v PAK (RR)
15 Feb 2026 15:30 AUS v GER (RR)
Rourkela (IND) Times GMT +5:30
10 Feb 2026 19:30 BEL v ARG (RR) 5 - 3
11 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v BEL (RR) 1 - 3
12 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v ARG (RR)
13 Feb 2026 19:30 ARG v BEL (RR)
14 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v BEL (RR)
15 Feb 2026 19:30 IND v ARG (RR)
Pool standings
Women
Valencia (ESP) GMT +1
5 Feb 2026 13:30 ESP v BEL (RR) 3 - 5
6 Feb 2026 13:30 GER v BEL (RR) 1 - 3
7 Feb 2026 13:30 ESP v GER (RR) 1 - 1 (SO 4 - 2)
8 Feb 2026 13:30 ESP v BEL (RR) 1 - 0
9 Feb 2026 13:30 BEL v GER (RR) 1 - 0
10 Feb 2026 13:30 ESP v GER (RR) 3 - 1
Guangzhou (CHN) GMT +8
5 Feb 2026 19:30 CHN v NED (RR) 0 - 3
6 Feb 2026 19:30 ENG v NED (RR) 0 - 3
7 Feb 2026 17:00 CHN v ENG (RR) 3 - 2
8 Feb 2026 17:00 CHN v NED (RR) 1 - 6
9 Feb 2026 19:30 NED v ENG (RR) 3 - 1
10 Feb 2026 19:30 CHN v ENG (RR) 0 - 2
Hobart (AUS) Times GMT +11
10 Feb 2026 19:30 IRL v ARG (RR) 0 - 5
11 Feb 2026 19:30 AUS v ARG (RR) 0 - 1
12 Feb 2026 19:30 AUS v IRL (RR) 0 - 0 (SO 4 - 2)
13 Feb 2026 19:30 ARG v IRL (RR)
14 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v ARG (RR)
15 Feb 2026 17:30 AUS v IRL (RR)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Boon and Alvarez hat-tricks light up action-packed day in the Pro League
Tom Boon’s hat-trick saw his Belgian side coming back from two goals down to beat Argentina on the opening day of FIH Hockey Pro League action in Rourkela, India on Tuesday.
Tom Boon inspires Belgium’s comeback win over Argentina
Tom Boon was the key to Belgium’s hopes and the veteran, fresh off his success as the top-scorer in the Hockey India League, continued his momentum in the win over Argentina.
Uthra Ganesan
Belgium’s Tom Boon (No.27) celebrates after his goal against Argentina in the FIH Pro League match at the Birsa Munda Hokey Stadium at Rourkela. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT
Belgium rode on three strikes from Tom Boon and two Penalty Strokes to come back from a two-goal early deficit and win 5-3 against Argentina in the opening game of the FIH Pro League here on Tuesday.
England's men beat Spain to go second in Pro League
By Paul Battison
England earned their fourth straight victory in the Pro League. Image source, Getty Images
England's men survived a fightback from Spain to secure a 4-2 win in Valencia and move level on points with leaders the Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Pro League table.
Kookaburras secure first win of FIH Pro League block in Hobart against Pakistan in a tough-fought contest
Australia has opened its FIH Pro League campaign in Hobart with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Pakistan in a high-intensity contest at the Aurora Energy Tasmanian Hockey Centre.
Pakistan’s spirited fightback falls short in narrow loss to Australia
The Pakistan Hockey Federation remains hopeful Pakistan’s Olympic medal drought won’t stretch to four decades even if things seem bleak at this point in time. — AFP/File photo
HOBART: Pakistan’s hockey team suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to world number five Australia in the FIH Pro League on Tuesday, denied by a controversial video review in the dying seconds of a gripping encounter here at the Tasmania Hockey Centre.
Pakistan lose to Australia in Pro League thriller
LAHORE: The FIH Pro League 2026 opened with a classic hockey contest in Hobart, where Pakistan pushed world number five Australia to the brink before conceding a heartbreaking late goal.
World #2 Argentina prove tough test in Ireland’s opening FIH Hockey Pro League in Australia
Ireland 0 – 5 Argentina
Hobart, Australia: The Ireland Women’s Hockey team suffered a loss to World #2 Argentina, as Las Leonas put five past Ireland in the Green Army’s first FIH Hockey Pro League outing in Australia.
India must start strong away from home, says head coach Fulton
The first four matches of the FIH Pro League are the only games the Indian team will play at home this year, a significant change from previous years where it has predominantly played at home.
Uthra Ganesan
India coach Craig Fulton acknowledged the challenge of playing away from home and said the team is focused on building momentum through the week. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY
For the last few years, the Indian men’s hockey team has benefited from playing a significant chunk of its matches and major tournaments at home, including World Cups. This year, however, the first four matches of the FIH Pro League are the only games India will play on home soil, and coach Craig Fulton is keen to use the week to build momentum while preparing for tougher conditions abroad.
Singh Names Men’s 2026 Junior Pan American Championship Roster
SANTIAGO, Chile – Following evaluations at four training camps taking place from June 2025 to January 2026, U.S. U-21 Men’s National Team Head Coach Paul Singh has named the 18-athlete roster and four non-traveling reserves that will compete in the men’s 2026 Junior Pan American Championship (JPAC). This year’s JPAC will take place April 7 to 18 in Santiago, Chile and is a qualifying event for the 2027 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup.
Eight hopefuls pushing for promotion at men’s Trophy in Vienna
Post SV in Vienna hosts the men’s EuroHockey Indoor Club Trophy from Friday to Sunday with each of the eight competitors hoping to earn one of the two promotion spots on offer.
Across the EHL | Week Twelve
Womens Division One North leaders Buckingham dropped points for the second successive week, this time all three in a 3-2 loss at Olton & West Warwicks. Beth Peers scored twice for Olton before Alice Conquest hit a 68th minute winner which lifts her side off the foot of the table. Buckingham are now six points clear at the top. Second placed Gloucester City could only draw, 3-3 with Leeds, Emma Williams scoring two of their goals. Beeston go level on points with Gloucester after their 2-0 win at Repton, Sophie Robinson netted twice in a result that also sends Repton to the bottom of the table. Loughborough Students 2s won 2-1 at Sutton Coldfield and the cross-Pennine derby saw Ben Rhydding and Pendle Forest play out a 1-1 draw, the point helping both teams in their quest to avoid the drop. On an otherwise free weekend Ben Rhydding play Sutton on Saturday rearranged from the Super6s finals date to this weekend
Ulster and Ireland Umpire Robert Johnston reaches incredible 1,000th match
Tuesday, February 10: Reaching 1,000 matches in any sporting role is a significant achievement. Achieving it as an umpire reflects a lasting dedication to the game. For Robert Johnston, this milestone represents 24 seasons of service to hockey, a journey that began on Friday, September 20, 2002, when he was first appointed to officiate a match between Larne and Portrush.