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Australia earn victories at Oceania Cup as Ireland secure Hockey Women's World Cup berth

  • Hockey

Hosts Australia claimed victories in both the men’s and women’s Oceania Cup tournaments to ensure themselves of a place in the final at the Sydney Olympic Park.

stage.With Papua New Guinea ruled out of contention, Ireland have been awarded a place at the 2018 Hockey

Women's World Cup in London.Under International Hockey Federation rules the continental champion would

Zealand having already qualified, the place was awarded to Ireland following their seventh place at the Hockey

World League semi-final.A Faizal Saari hat-trick helped Malaysia begin their Asia Hockey Cup campaign

Papua New Guinea will go head-to-head tomorrow to see which team joins Australia in the final.The Asia Hockey


INAS Global Games sign Commonwealth Games deal

  • Paralympics

Organisers of the 2019 International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability (INAS) Global Games in Brisbane have marked two years to go by signing a deal with the Commonwealth Games.

In addition, organisers will showcase the sports of netball, Australian rules football, cricket and hockey


India and Pakistan ease to opening victories at Asia Cup

  • Hockey

India and Pakistan enjoyed comfortable victories as the men's Asia Cup began in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka.

began.Pakistan were able to brush aside the challenge of host nation Bangladesh at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey

advance to the final on Sunday (October 15).The winner of the competition will seal a spot at the 2018 Hockey






Luckes to leave International Hockey Federation for role with IOC sports department

  • Olympics

Former international hockey player David Luckes has been appointed as the head of summer sports and International

Lumpur, has confirmed he is leaving his role as the sport development director at the International Hockey

It was a tremendous pleasure to be part of the inception and implementation of the FIH's Hockey Revolution

strategy and, given that hockey is my sport, it was a wrench to take the decision to leave after five


India and Pakistan to renew hockey rivalry at Asia Cup

  • Hockey

India and Pakistan are set to renew their hockey rivalry as the two nations have been drawn together

The two countries will clash in Group A of the tournament at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium, where

the winner will qualify for the 2018 Hockey World Cup.The competition gets underway tomorrow and runs

over the hosts.Tensions have since escalated off the field after a derogatory post from International Hockey

on the day India played Pakistan at both the International Cricket Council Champions Trophy and the Hockey

Centre.The winner of the competition will seal a spot at the 2018 Hockey World Cup.


Design of trains for key Beijing 2022 rail network unveiled

  • Beijing 2022

The design of the high-speed trains which will link Beijing with Zhangjiakou at the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games has been unveiled in the Chinese capital today.

Olympics and Paralympics, will be the home of the ice sports at the Games and will play host to ice hockey


FIFPro study suggests link between concussion and mental health problems

  • Latest

New research suggests former professional sports players who experience concussion are more likely to report mental health problems than those who have not suffered it, the BBC reports.

Federation of Professional Footballers' (FIFPro) study questioned 576 former top-flight footballers, ice hockey



IOC retesting of Vancouver 2010 samples catches one athlete for doping

  • Vancouver 2010

Retesting of samples from Vancouver 2010 by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has caught only one athlete who recorded three adverse analytical findings, it was announced today.

Marek, who was banned after testing positive for blood boosting drug erythropoietin (EPO).Russian ice hockey