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Latest breaking news, previews and match reports written by Hockey Paper staff

Hockey World Cup 2023: Cross-overs, quarter-finals and ranking matches schedule

The World Cup is edging closer towards knowing the make-up of the quarter-finalists in Bhubaneswar. The cross-overs on Sunday and Monday will see four teams...

Hockey World Cup round-up: France and Argentina draw madcap thriller

Bhubaneswar -- Hockey has a penchant for producing madcap games and France v Argentina produced just that as Argentina scored with the last strike...

Hockey Social: Belgium’s Nicolas de Kerpel

In our regular anything goes Q&A, we speak to players and coaches on topics ranging from temptations, influences, fashion sense and match teas. This time:...

Netherlands rack up men’s Hockey World Cup record score, 14-0 over Chile

The Netherlands racked up a men’s World Cup record score here as they bore down on Chile’s goal in a 14-0 victory at the...
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Hockey World Cup: Emotional Wales take blessing from 7,000 school children ahead of India clash

Wales felt the emotional pull of delvering an interactive and engaging session to over 7,000 school children ahead of their clash with hosts India...
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Hockey World Cup: England and Wales set for final Pool encounters

Bhubaneswar -- Phil Roper says he wouldn’t want to come up against this England side at the men’s World Cup, as Paul Revington’s troops...

Germany give title holders Belgium scare at Hockey World Cup

Bhubaneswar -- The sight of a long pass mistakenly being sent to a team-mate who was running off to be rotated, or star goalkeeper...

Germany star Niklas Wellen becomes dad at Hockey World Cup

Bhubaneswar -- Niklas Wellen became a father, scored in Germany’s 2-2 draw, saw a picture of his newborn at half-time and finished as player...