World Cup

The biggest prize and the most cherished victory in hockey alongside the Olympics. Every four years, at the Hockey World Cup the world’s greatest teams play some of the toughest, most skilful and entertaining international hockey imaginable. This is where legends are made – with the world’s finest players battling it out to become the very best.

From 2018, the tournament will be extended to 16 teams so there will be more games to enjoy through four group stages, the quarter finals and classification matches.

Women's World Cup 2022

Jul 1-17 2022
Spain & Netherlands

Event page

Men's World Cup 2023

TBC
India

Event page

Men
Women

Name	Dates	Location	Links
Men's World Cup 2023	TBC	India	Event page
Hockey World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 (M)	Nov 28-Dec 16 2018	Bhubaneswar	Event page
Rabobank Hockey World Cup The Hague 2014	May 31-Jun 15 2014	The Hague, Netherlands	Event page
Hero Honda Hockey World Cup New Delhi 2010	Feb 28-Mar 13 2010	New Delhi, India	Event page
Hockey World Cup Mönchengladbach 2006	Sep 6-17 2006	Mönchengladbach, Germany	Event page
Hockey World Cup Kuala Lumpur 2002	Feb 24-Mar 5 2002	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Event page
Hockey World Cup Utrecht 1998	May 21-Jun 1 1998	Utrecht, Netherlands	Event page
Hockey World Cup Sydney 1994	Nov 23-23 1994	Sydney, Australia	Event page
Hockey World Cup Lahore 1990	Feb 12-23 1990	Lahore, Pakistan	Event page
Hockey World Cup London 1986	Oct 4-19 1986	London, England	Event page
Hockey World Cup Bombay 1982	Dec 29 1981-Jan 12 1982	Bombay, India	Event page
Hockey World Cup Buenos Aires 1978	Mar 19-Apr 2 1978	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Event page
Hockey World Cup Kuala Lumpur 1975	Mar 1-15 1975	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Event page
Hockey World Cup Amstelveen 1973	Aug 24-Sep 2 1973	Amstelveen, Netherlands	Event page
Hockey World Cup Barcelona 1971	Oct 15-24 1971	Barcelona, Spain	Event page

Name	Dates	Location	Links
Women's World Cup 2022	Jul 1-17 2022	Spain & Netherlands	Event page
Hockey World Cup London 2018 (W)	Jul 21-Aug 5 2018	London (ENG)	Event page
Rabobank Hockey World Cup The Hague 2014 (W)	May 31-Jun 14 2014	The Hague, Netherlands	Event page
BDO FIH World Cup (Women)	Aug 29-Sep 11 2010	Rosario, Argentina	Event page
Hockey World Cup Madrid 2006	Sep 27-Oct 8 2006	Madrid, Spain	Event page
Hockey World Cup Perth 2002	Nov 24-Dec 8 2002	Perth, Australia	Event page
Hockey World Cup Utrecht 1998	May 21-Jun 1 1998	Utrecht, Netherlands	Event page
Hockey World Cup Dublin 1994	Jul 13-13 1994	Dublin, Ireland	Event page
Hockey World Cup Sydney 1990	May 2-2 1990	Sydney, Australia	Event page
Hockey World Cup Amstelveen 1986	Aug 15-24 1986	Amstelveen, Netherlands	Event page
Hockey World Cup Kuala Lumpur 1983	Apr 10-23 1983	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Event page
Hockey World Cup Buenos Aires 1981	Mar 27-Apr 5 1981	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Event page
Hockey World Cup Madrid 1978	Sep 16-24 1978	Madrid, Spain	Event page
Hockey World Cup West Berlin 1976	May 21-30 1976	West Berlin, West Germany	Event page
Hockey World Cup Mandelieu 1974	Mar 17-17 1974	Mandelieu, France	Event page
Hockey World Cup Barcelona 1972	Apr 24-May 1 1972	Barcelona, Spain	Event page