May 31 - June 15, 2014

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WOMEN Pool B: England's World Cup dream ended by South Africa

WOMEN Pool B: England’s World Cup dream ended by South Africa

Damons nets in 150th match as African Champions power to 4-1 victory  Sulette Damons marked her 150th international match with a brilliant back-hand strike as…

MEN Pool B: Peillat puts paid to Black Sticks with drag flick hat-trick

MEN Pool B: Peillat puts paid to Black Sticks with drag flick hat-trick

Three points to Argentina after four-goal second half A second half hat trick from Gonzalo Peillat gave Argentina victory over New Zealand in a game…

Five-goal USA top pool B

WOMEN Pool B: Odie creates China crisis

Five-goal USA top pool B A hat-trick for Katie O’Donnell and an overall strong team performance left the USA sitting at the top of the…

Behind the Screens

Behind the Screens

Andy Mair had umpired international hockey matches for years but just ahead of the London Olympics in 2012 he reached the game’s official ‘retirement’ age.…

Dutch double seals maximum points

WOMEN Pool A: Rutherford heroics can’t stop Orange momentum

Dutch double seals maximum points The Netherlands continued their triumphant domination of pool A with a 2-0 victory over a brave, committed New Zealand side…

MEN Pool A: India & Spain cannot be separated

MEN Pool A: India & Spain cannot be separated

Pool A contest finishes 1-1, a result which helps neither team Pool A rivals India and Spain played out a hugely entertaining but ultimately frustrating…

Kookaburras on song as Red Lions lose bite

MEN Pool A: Charter keeps Aussies on track for pool win

Kookaburras on song as Red Lions lose bite An intriguing match between the world number one team and the up and coming Red Lions of…

Belgian invasion to back the Red Lions

Belgian invasion to back the Red Lions

Hundreds of Belgian fans descended on The Hague on Thursday to support the Red Lions and the Red Panthers in their World Cup efforts. The…

Oikawa strike earns Japan a 1-1 draw in Asia derby match 

WOMEN Pool A: Honours even as Cherry Blossoms hold Korea

Oikawa strike earns Japan a 1-1 draw in Asia derby match  The re-match of the Asia Cup final ended with the scores locked together as…

MEN Pool A: Jacko tames the Speedy Tigers

MEN Pool A: Jacko tames the Speedy Tigers

Hard-working Malaysians are ground down by England As the rain poured down, England men ground out a 2-0 win over Malaysia, but the Speedy Tigers…