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Netherlands Field Hockey Team are back in Training: Interview with Eva de Goede

FIH Field Hockey News / Eddie / May 6, 2020

The Netherlands men’s and women’s national squads were the first teams to be back training together after the Dutch government began a phased relaxation of lock-down restrictions across the country. Social distancing was the order of the day. There were strict rules in place, with all players keeping three metres from each other. But, this […]

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Women's Field Hockey Coaching is on the up

Female Field Hockey Coaches on the up

FIH Field Hockey News / Eddie / April 28, 2020

There has been much contention among hockey players, locally and globally about the lack of women taking coaching roles at the highest level, especially as national coaches. With the only female coaching in the top 10 national field hockey teams, Alyson Annan, excelling in her role, it’s no wonder other women are rightfully breaking through.

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Details of Belgium FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup 2021

Australia’s Men’s and Women’s Indoor Hockey Teams will head to Belgium in early 2021 for the sixth edition of the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup after details for the tournament were announced by the FIH. The sixth FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup will be hosted by the Royal Belgian Hockey Association, in the historical, tourist

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There have been 26 different players named FIH World Player of the Year since 1998. Can you find them all? #hockey #fieldhockey #fhockey #lockdown : Fieldhockey

FIH Field Hockey News / Eddie / March 23, 2020

Mark knowles, Robert van der Horst, Moritz furste, Arthur van doren, Naomi Van ass, Michael Green, Ellen hoog, Teun de Nooijer, Luciana Aymar, Jamie Dwyer, Delfina Marino, Liderwij Welten, Eva de Goede, Minke booij, I could only find 14. Surprised billy Bakker and Mirco Pruyser weren’t on there.

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Promise of Profit Lands India Field Hockey 2023 World Cup

FIH Field Hockey News, Indian Field Hockey News, International Hockey / Eddie / January 10, 2020

India’s promise to generate more than two and half times the profit of the closest rival bid guaranteed they got the 2023 World Cup. Australia, Spain and Germany are thought to have pulled out of the running on announcement of India’s bid. India promised the International Federation of Hockey (FIH) 3.5 million Swiss France while

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FIH Hockey Pro League Season 2 Starts with Worldwide Trophy tour

FIH Field Hockey News / Eddie / December 21, 2019

In order to engage with as many fans as possible and to raise excitement about the FIH Hockey Pro League, the iconic men’s and women’s Trophies will be embarking on their international travels, starting with a celebratory launch during the party atmosphere at the Copa del Rey in Terrassa in Spain. Season 2 of the

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FIH Boss Thierry Weil is Confident in Field Hockey

FIH Field Hockey News / Eddie / December 11, 2019

Field Hockey cannot be commercially successful if the supply is short. Hockey is an example of that. While it does have the World Cups, the Champions Trophy and appearances at Olympics, fans don’t get a regular dose of it to satisfy their hockey lust. Disciplines like cricket, football, rugby tennis and golf, US football have

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The FIH 2020 Pro League Schedule

FIH Field Hockey News, International Hockey / Eddie / September 13, 2019

After a massively successful competition in 2019, the FIH Pro League will be returning next year. The FIH 2020 is a men and women’s league of the best field hockey nations. In the inaugural running of the league, London played host to a series of sell-out games – including the biggest crowd for a hockey

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FIH appoints field hockey refs for Tokyo 2020

Field Hockey, FIH Field Hockey News / Eddie / September 12, 2019

The officials who will referee games in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 wereannounced by the International Hockey today. In guidance set out by the Olympic agreed guidelines with the FIH allofficials will be those who are at the top of the game with the FIH Pro league. While performance was the primary selection criteria, the Officials

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