Double weekend Saturdays don’t come much better than this. Thirty goals in five men’s games, a shootout in the top match, a hat-trick on Friday night, and by the end of it the top two are level on points with a head-to-head waiting on Sunday. German club hockey is showing off. Club an der Alster…
Four games, one venue, and by the end of Super Saturday in Melbourne the Hockey One ladders had a very clear shape. Perth and Canberra are flying. The new Cobras women are flying too, which nobody had in their predictions. And Perth’s men? Still stuck on zero. HC Melbourne women 1-3 Perth Thundersticks women This…
German hockey’s double weekend saves its best for last. On Sunday in Hamburg, Hamburger Polo Club play Mannheimer HC. First against second. Both on 17 points, split only by goal difference, after a Saturday that set this game up perfectly. How Saturday built this Polo were ruthless. They beat TSV Mannheim, the other Mannheim club,…
Nineteen goals. Two games. Day one of the Sultan of Johor Cup didn’t ease anyone in, it just went straight for it. Pakistan beat China 8-3 after being 3-1 down. Japan beat Canada 8-1, and that one was over by half-time. If you’re a coach who wanted a calm first look at your squad, sorry….
Malaysia are the last team to touch a ball at their own tournament. Sunday fixes that. The hosts open their Sultan of Johor Cup campaign in the late game at Taman Daya, 7:35 pm local time, 4:35 pm PKT, against China. And China are not the gentle opening opponent Malaysia might have ordered. China were…
No rest at this tournament. A day after opening against China, Pakistan’s under-21s are back on the pitch in Johor Bahru, this time against Canada. Pakistan v Canada. Taman Daya Hockey Stadium. Push-back at 2:05 pm Pakistan time on Sunday. We’ll be updating this page through the match, so keep it open. Day 1 went…
International hockey is coming back to Islamabad — and this time it’s a full series, not a one-off tour match. The Pakistan Hockey Federation said on Saturday that Canada will tour Pakistan for a bilateral series in the capital from 8 to 21 February 2027. Two weeks, one city, and a visiting national team playing…
Round 2 of Hockey One ends in Adelaide on Sunday, and it’s the fixture neither side can really afford to lose. The Fire are at home for the first time this season. The Tigers have made the trip from Hobart knowing a good Sunday puts them right in the early-season mix, and a bad one…
Everyone’s eyes are on the opener today. Fair enough. But the second game at Taman Daya might tell us more about how this tournament actually shapes up. Japan and Canada get their Sultan of Johor Cup campaigns going at 4:35 pm PKT (7:35 pm local time in Johor Bahru), straight after Pakistan v China finishes…
Four rounds into the Spanish women’s season, the top of the Liga Iberdrola has a problem. The good kind. Club de Campo lead the league with 10 points. They dropped their first points of the season last weekend, drawing 0-0 with RC Polo at the Eduardo Dualde, and the teams behind them did not waste…
