News for 23 August 2023
All the news for Wednesday 23 August 2023
EuroHockey Championship 2023 - 23 August
Mönchengladbach, Germany
All times GMT +2
22 Aug 2023 was a rest day
23 Aug 2023 10:00 BEL v AUT (Pool A)
23 Aug 2023 12:15 ESP v ENG (Pool A)
23 Aug 2023 17:15 NED v WAL (Pool B)
23 Aug 2023 19:30 FRA v GER (Pool B)
Pool standings
Women
22 Aug 2023 12:30 ENG v SCO (Pool B) 5 - 0
22 Aug 2023 14:45 NED v ITA (Pool A) 5 - 0
22 Aug 2023 17:00 ESP v BEL (Pool A) 0 - 5
22 Aug 2023 19:30 IRL v GER (Pool B) 0 - 5
24 Aug 2023 12:30 ITA v SCO (Pool C)
24 Aug 2023 14:45 ESP v IRL (Pool C)
24 Aug 2023 17:00 NED v ENG (SF1)
24 Aug 2023 20:00 GER v BEL (SF2)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Belgium's men first side through to Euro semi-finals at packed out Mönchengladbach
Belgium’s men made it two wins from two as a dominant first half performance put them out of sight of Spain, becoming the first side to reach the semi-finals of the EuroHockey Championships in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
England Women Dominate To Take Victory Against Scotland
The Vitality England women's team secured a huge 5-0 victory against Scotland in the final group game of the EuroHockey Championships with semi-final spots on the line.
Scotland women lose to England at the EuroHockey Championships
Scotland lost 5-0 to England in their final pool match of the Women’s EuroHockey Championships in Monchengladbach.
England women cast aside Scotland, one step in semi-finals
By Rod Gilmour
England put five past Scotland in final pool game PIC: WORDLSPORTPICS
Monchengladbach — From a EuroHockey low against the hosts to their own home nations record, England put one step into the semi-finals and a likely showdown with world No.1 Netherlands on Tuesday.
England women beat Scotland 5-0 to close on semi-finals
England's women celebrate their win over Scotland
England's women beat Scotland 5-0 to close on a place in the EuroHockey Championship semi-finals.
IRL – 0 GER – 5 Match Report
Kathryn Mullan (C) COPYRIGHT WORLDSPORTPICS WILL PALMER
Ireland took on Germany in their third and final Pool B game this evening at the Euro Hockey Championship in Monchengladbach.
Germany women end Ireland semi-final bid
The 5-0 scoreline didn't tell the full story PIC: WORLDSPORTPICS
Ireland women were by no means disgraced on Tuesday night as a 5-0 defeat overshadowed a spirited performance which ultimately saw the Green Army fall short of a first ever EuroHockey semi-finals. It finished a day where there were a quartet of five zero scorelines, underlining the ever-present Pro League against second tier teams who can barely summon Test match ranking points.
Ireland lose to hosts Germany in final pool game
By Nigel Ringland
Ireland play Spain in their next match on Thursday
Ireland suffered a 5-0 defeat by Germany in their final pool game at the EuroHockey Championships in Monchengladbach.
Pan American Games in numbers
The hockey competition of the 2023 Pan American Games will open in Santiago, Chile, on Wednesday October 25, in the brand-new Estadio National, which will also be used later in the year for the Junior Women’s World Cup.
2023 4 Nations Junior Invitational Tournament (Düsseldorf) - Final Day
Düsseldorf
All times GMT +2
Men
22 Aug 2023 11:00 ESP v ENG (3rd/4th) 3 - 0
22 Aug 2023 13:15 IND v GER (1st/2nd) 1 - 6
Pool standings
Women
22 Aug 2023 10:00 GER v ENG (RR) 2 - 1
22 Aug 2023 12:15 IND v ESP (RR) 2 - 1
23 Aug 2023 11:00 IND v ENG (3rd/4th)
23 Aug 2023 13:15 GER v ESP (1st/2nd)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team finishes second at the 4 Nations Tournament - Dusseldorf 2023 after going down to Germany
Sudeep Chirmako scored the lone goal for India 
Düsseldorf: The Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team on Tuesday lost 1-6 to the hosts Germany in the Final of the 4 Nations Tournament - Dusseldorf 2023 to finish the tournament as runners-up. Sudeep Chirmako (22') scored the lone goal for India. Germany's goals came from Florian Sperling (15'), Ben Hasbach (20'), Hugo von Montgelas (23'), Fabio Seitz (38'), Nikas Berendts (41'), and Paul Glander (43').
Clinical Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team defeats Spain 2-1
Annu and Sakshi Rana were on the target for the Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team
Düsseldorf: The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team put up a strong performance by winning 2-1 against Spain at the 4 Nations Tournament-Dusseldorf 2023 on Tuesday. Annu (21') and Sakshi Rana (47’) scored a goal each for India. For Spain, Lima Teresa (23’) was on target.
Indian Women’s Hockey Team leaves for Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team will face Malaysia in their opening match on 25th August
Bengaluru: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team left to take part in the Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier today. The tournament will be held from 25th to 28th August in Salalah, Oman.
Incredible battles highlight day 2 of the South African Hockey IPT
It was a pulsating second day of action at the SA Hockey IPT at Riverside Hockey Club. Three incredibly tight battles were fought with Eastern Province the only A Section side to win by more than one goal.
Tight Tussles set up Third day Tightrope
The Four A Section games on Day 2 were incredibly tight with no team winning by more than 2 goals across the four games.
Brisbane Blaze Unveils Star-Studded Squads for the 2023 Hockey One Season
The stage is set for the upcoming Hockey One season as the 2023 Brisbane Blaze Final Squads of 22 have been officially announced.
Jharkhand Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 to be held in Ranchi in October-November
The prestigious tournament will be held in India for the first time
New Delhi: Good news for Indian hockey fans as Hockey India and the Government of Jharkhand today announced Ranchi, Jharkhand as the venue for the prestigious Jharkhand Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 for women. This will be the seventh edition of the coveted tournament which is scheduled to be held from 27th October to 5th November 2023.
Women’s ACT comes to India, as Hockey India finds another State to sponsor
Come October, India will see another Asian premier tournament on its soils. It will be hosting the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy at Ranchi, capital of Jharkhand State. Six top Asian nations including Thailand will be in action at Ranchi, home of India’s first Olympic captain, Jaipal Singh Munda. It will start on 27th Oct.
MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup set to return to Chennai after four years
The Gold Cup, originally started as the Madras Challenge Cup in 1901, was last held in 2019.
Nigamanth P
MCC president B. Vijayakumar interacts with the media. | Photo Credit: Nigamanth P
One of India’s oldest hockey tournaments, the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup, will be returning to the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai after a lengthy COVID-19-induced hiatus on August 24.
Day 7 Results: 3rd Khelo India Junior Women’s Hockey League (Phase-1) 2023, New Delhi
New Delhi: Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy, Sonepat, SAI Shakti, and Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy won their respective Pool A games on day 7 of the 3rd Khelo India Junior Women’s Hockey League (Phase-1) in New Delhi today.
'I just want her to play': Mum's fight for low-vision daughter to play hockey
School refuses to allow girl to play hockey
Alecia Rousseau
Stellan Port just wants to play hockey, but her school has said no because of her visually impairment.
A visually-impaired Rangitīkei student says she is desperate to play hockey but her school won’t let her on the turf because of safety concerns.