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  Argentina FIH Champions Trophy - Day 4 - Netherlands v New Zealand

  (Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Injured Van As ruled out of World League

  Netherlands star will miss Rotterdam event due to torn ACL

  Posted 2 weeks ago.

  Netherlands attacker Naomi van As has been ruled out of the Rabobank Hockey World League Semi Finals tournament in Rotterdam due to injury. The joint 2009 FIH Player of the Year tore the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee while representing her club side Laren at the weekend. More

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  Belgium wins World League R2 in Saint-Germain; France edge Canada for 2nd place

  2013 Hockey World League Round 2, Saint-Germain – Men – Final Day

  Posted 2 weeks ago.

  The Hockey World League Round 2, superbly organized by the French Federation and the local club in Saint-Germain, concluded with the undisputed victory of Belgium, unbeaten in 5 matches. The local crowd was treated to a superb fight for 2nd position between France and Canada, ending in the narrow win for the host (3-2). Scotland finished fourth, followed by Poland and Portugal.  x 25   More

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  World League Round 2, Saint-Germain - Canada vs Belgium

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  Belgium qualified for Round 3; France and Canada in close fight for 2nd place

  2013 Hockey World League Round 2, Saint-Germain – Men – Day 4

  Posted 2 weeks ago.

  With their decisive win over Canada (5-2), Belgium have a clear lead at the top of the standings and, pending an improbable miracle, are qualified for the next round of the Hockey World League. France struggled to take the better of Scotland, but their narrow win (2-1) is enough to set-up a torrid last match against Canada, with the winner grabbing 2nd position in the competition and a possible qualification for the next round.  x 28 More

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  World League Round 2, Saint-Germain - France vs. Belgium

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  Belgium and Canada only teams with 3 wins in Saint-Germain

  2013 Hockey World League Round 2, Saint-Germain – Men – Day 3

  Posted 2 weeks ago.

  Canada struggled to beat Portugal (1-4) but maintained their unblemished record of 3 wins ahead of their decisive encounters against Belgium and Canada. Scotland won a dramatic shoot-out against Poland, after the two teams ended regulation time tied 3-3. Belgium narrowly got the better over France (2-3) in a hotly contested match, the first direct match between the top contenders for the final qualification. More

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  World League Round 2 - Saint-Germain, France

  (Photo: © Yan Huckendubler)

  Saint-Germain Hockey World League Round 2 (men) in numbers

  Posted 2 weeks ago.

  Who is the youngest player and who has the most International Caps at the Men’s Hockey World League Round 2 in Saint-Germain?  x 18 More

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  World League Round 2, Saint-Germain - Canada vs. Poland

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  Belgium, Canada and France earn second victory

  2013 World League Round 2, Saint-Germain – Men – Day 2

  Posted 2 weeks ago.

  Belgium cruised to a second comfortable victory against Scotland (7-1); Canada came back from a one-goal deficit to win a hard-fought and important encounter against Poland (3-1); France also collected a win, but cannot be happy with the many chances they wasted before beating Portugal (6-0). Teams are now split in a group with 3 wins (Belgium, France and Canada) and another group with 3 losses (Poland, Scotland and Portugal). More

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  World League Round 2, Saint-Germain - France vs. Poland

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  Strong start by Belgium, Canada and France

  2013 World League Round 2, Saint-Germain – Men – Day 1

  Posted 3 weeks ago.

  Belgium showed that there are ready for this competition, relentlessly attacking the Portuguese goal to finish with a comfortable win (19-0). Canada won a tough battle against Scotland, holding on to a two-goal lead (5-3). Host France had an early scare against Poland but finally won another hotly contested match (4-2).  x 12 More

• Stage is set in Saint-Germain for men’s World League Round 2

  6 teams fighting for a ticket to the next round

  Posted 3 weeks ago.

  The Men’s World League Round 2 starts on Monday in Saint-Germain, with 6 teams fighting for a ticket to the next round of the competition. While Belgium is favorites to win, second place will be fiercely contested between Canada, host France, Poland and Scotland. All matches will be streamed live on the FIH web site!  x 48 More

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  John-John Dohmen hopes to lead Belgium to the World League Semi-Finals

  World League Round 2 teams for France announced

  Six teams set to battle for a Semi-Final spot

  Posted 1 month ago.

  The World League will resume action after a month layoff when the men take to the field in St. Germain, France in Round 2 action. The stakes are high for the six competing teams with a ticket to the Hockey World League Semi-Finals in June on the line. Today, the participating teams announced their line-ups that will do battle in the Paris suburb. More

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  Scotland's Alan Forsyth in a test game against a Belgian select team

  (Photo: Scottish Hockey)

  Hockey Round Up: Spring says hello

  European teams jump into action as temperatures rise

  Posted 1 month ago.

  Spring has sprung in Europe and many international teams are waking up from their winter sleeps as a bevy of test series are underway or on the cusp of beginning. Below is a round-up of all the late-April action to get hockey fans in the mood for the start of warm weather in the Northern Hemisphere.  x 3 More

• USA, Chile & Scotland top Rio Round 2 field

  Top three teams continue to dominate in Rio

  Posted 3 months ago.

  For the second day in a row, the three favourites for promotion recorded comfortable victories at the women’s World League Round 2 event in Rio de Janeiro. The USA overcame a spirited Uruguay side 3-0, Chile saw off Trinidad & Tobago 6-0, while Scotland recorded the highest total of the day with a 7-0 victory over host nation Brazil.   More

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  Argentina and South Africa celebrate their place in the Hockey World League Semi-Finals.

  (Photo: Lu Valiatti / Alexandre Moura)

  South Africa and Argentina join the WL Semi-Final party

  Two top teams in Rio book their tickets for Round 3

  Posted 3 months ago.

  The entire week, Argentina and South Africa have been the teams to beat at the Hockey World League Round 2 tournament in Brazil, so it is only fitting that on the final day of competition, both teams punched their ticket to the Hockey World League Semi-Finals after finishing atop of the standings.  x 2 More