Two away teams turned up in Spain this weekend and treated the place like they owned it. Campo’s statement win CD Terrassa 0-5 Club de Campo, on Saturday. That’s the result of the round and it isn’t close. Terrassa at home are a proper side in this league, and Campo, the defending champions, walked in…
No blowouts in Belgium on Sunday. Just the champions doing champion things, and a team at the bottom running out of road. Gantoise did the minimum, and it was enough Gantoise 1-0 Wellington. One goal, three points, top of the table defended. The defending champions haven’t been smashing teams this season — 15 goals in…
Six games in Round 4 of the men’s Premier Division. Six away wins. If you bought a home ticket in England on Saturday, you went home miserable. The big three did what the big three do Old Georgians won 4-1 at Beeston, the kind of result that looks routine until you remember Beeston at home…
Two rounds into Hockey One and the men’s table has split clean in half. Four teams have won everything. Four teams have won nothing. Round 3 is where that stops being a coincidence. Friday night in Hobart is the game of the round Tassie Tigers v Canberra Chill, Friday in Hobart — women at 7:45…
New Zealand hockey is doing something clever this year. It’s building its domestic league around a visit from India. The Premier Hockey League, New Zealand’s top domestic competition, is back for 2026 with four men’s and four women’s franchises, around 100 players in each competition, and a format built on double-header weekends across five locations….
The champions lost at home, and the team that beat them still hasn’t dropped a point. Sunday’s Round 4 in the Women’s Hoofdklasse belonged to Den Bosch, again. Amsterdam 0-2 Den Bosch: five from five Amsterdam are the defending champions. Den Bosch went to the Wagener, won 2-0, and walked off with a perfect record:…
Eight-nil. Uccle Sport put eight past Namur on Sunday, and the worst start in the Belgian Hockey League got worse. Namur have played six, lost six, and shipped 26 goals. Sunday was the heaviest hit yet. Uccle 8-0 Namur: a long afternoon for the bottom side There’s losing, and there’s this. Uccle are the league’s…
Amsterdam are four from four, and they won this one 8-0. Round 4 of the Hoofdklasse on Sunday was a day of statements at the top and relief at the bottom, where the champions finally got off zero. Schaerweijde 0-8 Amsterdam: the leaders aren’t slowing down Eight goals away from home. Amsterdam went to Zeist,…
Five games, five wins, and the winner came from a penalty stroke with less than two minutes left. CD Terrassa aren’t just top of the Liga IATI, they’re perfect, and Sunday’s round in Spain kept the pressure on everyone chasing them. Terrassa 2-1 Club de Campo: a stroke at the death This was Saturday’s top…
Round 2 of Hockey One ended in Adelaide on Sunday, and it ended badly for the home side. Tassie Tigers won both games, scored fourteen goals across the afternoon, and left the Fire still looking for a first win of the season. Men: Adelaide Fire 1-9 Tassie Tigers Nine goals. In Adelaide’s first home game…
