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‘How can you play hockey like that?’ Dutch players revel in ‘amazing’ team goal

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Terrassa -- “It was an amazing team goal. It must be in my top two, perhaps the best one.” So Eva de Goede told The Hockey Paper in the tunnels beneath the Estadi Olimpico after the Netherlands had lifted...
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Women’s Hockey World Cup: Netherlands magic proves too hot for Argentina

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Terrassa -- One of the great goals in Women’s World Cup history, finished with counter-attacking brilliance by Felice Albers, was witnessed on Sunday night as the Netherlands, without ever clicking into their usual all-domineering ‘Total Hockey’ procession over the...
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Women’s Hockey World Cup: Netherlands and Germany scrape through to semi-finals

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This was the Netherlands’ 100th Women's World Cup match. But how Belgium looked to scupper their centenary with a milestone victory of their own. Belgium, playing their first World Cup last eight, had deservedly equalised in the second-half, putting some...
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Women’s Hockey World Cup: The Dutch aren’t robots, say buoyant Belgium

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Amsterdam -- The palmarès may say otherwise, but belief is surging through the Belgium team ahead of their Women’s World Cup quarter-final date with neighbours Netherlands. First, the statistics. Belgium have never beaten the world No 1 side in a...
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Meet Dutch hockey’s own media agency

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No other federation covers hockey like the Netherlands. Walk into the media centre at any Dutch-hosted major tournament and there will be an editorial staff of 10 or so beavering away across written, video and social. Talk about treating hockey...
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A modern hockey clubhouse? Look no further than Amsterdam’s Xenios

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It is said in Amsterdam that nine out of 10 hockey clubs in the city have a waiting list. It is one reason why Amsterdam-based club Xenios moved to their new Sportpark Sloten home in 2019, around the club's 60th...
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Dutch hockey life: ‘We all grew up wanting to be Billy Bakker’

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Jisk Rijnders and Julius Tijsseling didn’t like each other when they first played on opposite sides of the pitch as young teens. You wouldn’t have realised their early years' distaste one lunchtime this week. With the imposing floodlights of...
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‘He said yes!’ Chilean player proposes to boyfriend after Women’s Hockey World Cup goal

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Amsterdam -- Talk about life-changing moments! When Francisca Tala put her hand to her mouth after she had silenced the 10,000 Oranje with Chile's equaliser against the Netherlands, most would have understood her disbelief at levelling against the Olympics...
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Women’s Hockey World Cup: Chile add fresh chapter as Netherlands fight for win

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Amsterdam -- They entered the fray to Latino music and singing and left having won yet more hearts. For three quarters of this sold out, anticipated one-way stroll for the world champions, Chile simply dared to dream. Further, a...
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Hockey Pro League: England endure double defeats to Netherlands

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Lee Valley -- England women were denied back-to-back victories over the Netherlands for the first time after a 2-1 defeat to an inexperienced world No 1 side at Lee Valley on Sunday. The Dutch men then kept up their...
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Team Bath Buccaneers engage with state school hockey programme

In September Team Bath Buccaneers began an ambitious programme to engage more state school children in hockey. They have...
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