Final Women’s Hockey Champions Trophy set for China
By The Hockey Paper Holland will be favourites to win a seventh title in the last women’s Champions Trophy, set to be played in China in November. A win …
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Kitty van Male says goodbye to Oranje as Holland set out FIH Pro League path
By The Hockey Paper Kitty van Male, the World Cup’s top scorer, has announced her retirement aged 30. The fearsome striker netted eight times in London …
Emotional Alyson Annan reveals tough day at Hockey World Cup final
By The Hockey Paper Dutch coach Alyson Annan has admitted to a tough day watching Holland defend their World Cup title at the weekend. Annan’s brother …
Holland star Kitty van Male undecided over Tokyo 2020 future
Despite finishing as top goalscorer at the World Cup, Kitty van Male says she is undecided over her international future. Van Male, who made her debut in 2009, …
Underdogs Ireland show spirit in Women’s Hockey World Cup silver
By The Hockey Paper Ireland midfielder Nicci Daly is a motor racing data engineer and knows all about speed on four wheels. Yet even she was forced to …
Women’s Hockey World Cup: England play like headless chickens, says Dutch captain
By The Hockey Paper Dutch captain Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel has upped the ante ahead of tonight’s eagerly-anticipated World Cup showdown with England …
Hockey World Cup: Dutch antics, crashing sticks and tunnel focus
By The Hockey Paper England women will face the Dutch, the world No 1 side, for the first time since last summer’s EuroHockey Championships – and …
Hockey World Cup: Holland women prosper under ‘DvdH’
By The Hockey Paper Every international tournament brings caps’ milestones: acknowledgments or flowers for 50, 100 and 150 and so on. Sunday’s …
EuroHockey 2017: Netherlands comeback clinches thrilling men’s gold 4-2 against Belgium
By Rod Gilmour in Amsterdam How to silence – initially – 10,000 Oranje? Play forceful, serene hockey with incisive interchanges. Belgium, 2-0 up …
EuroHockey 2017: Holland women show class against spirited Belgium to lift title 3-0
By The Hockey Paper staff in Amsterdam The Netherlands staved off the threat of a Belgium side undaunted by playing their first major final to lift the Rabo …
