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  2012 Olympic Games (men), London

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  Injury-stricken Spain get the better of South Africa

  Jackson stars as Great Britain beat Pakistan; Australia stunned by Argentina comeback

  Posted 11 months ago.

  Spain came back from a goal to keep their interest in the two semi-final places to come from Group A with a 3-2 win over South Africa; Ashley Jackson scored twice to cap an all-round excellent performance as Great Britain beat Pakistan 4-1; Australia let a 2-0 lead half-time lead against Argentina slip to suffer their first dropped points of the campaign, eventually drawing 2-2   More

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  2012 Olympic Games (women), London

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  Complicated situation in Pool B

  Four teams have 6 points (two wins)

  Posted 11 months ago.

  Anna Flanagan provided the spectacular winner to keep Australia’s comeback on track as they saw off USA in Pool B. Germany earned their second win of the competition against a South African team that tried very hard, but could not convert the many chances they created. Argentina redeemed themselves after losing to Pan American rivals of the USA two days ago. With their win over New Zealand, Pool B becomes complicated with four teams seating on 6 points (two wins and a loss). More

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  2012 Olympic Games (women), London

  (Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Third win for The Netherlands and Great Britain

  Korea get off the mark with Japan win

  Posted 11 months ago.

  The Netherlands moved a large step closer to qualifying for the semi-finals as Maartje Goderie's early goal was enough to beat China; Great Britain struggled during a period but ended with a third win despite a strong show from the Belgian team; Korea got their campaign up and running with a 1-0 win over Japan More

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  2012 Olympic Games (men), London

  (Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Zeller rocket denies Korean charge

  Van der Weerden to the rescue for the Dutch, New Zealand tops India, 3-1

  Posted 11 months ago.

  A single goal was all that divided Germany and Korea as Zeller struck a first half beauty; the Dutch earned their second win in as many outings with a 3-1 victory against Belgium thanks to the efforts of Mink van der Weerden. Meanwhile, New Zealand picked up its first points of the tournament with a 3-1 win against India.  x 3 More

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  2012 Olympic Games (men), London

  (Photo: Stanislas Brochier)

  Pakistan power past Argentina

  Jackson rescues English point; Australia cruise to second big win

  Posted 11 months ago.

  Corner goals from Imran and Abbas saw Pakistan beat Argentina; Great Britain rescued a point after falling behind six minutes from time against South Africa (2-2); Australia thrashed Spain 5-0 to top the pool while the Spanish await news on an injury to Pol Amat  x 15 More

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