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EuroHockey Championship 2025: European Hockey Festival in Mönchengladbach

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  European hockey elite heads to Germany. The prestigious tournament promises ten days of thrilling contests with direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup. European field hockey prepares for one of the year's most significant tournaments. From August 8-17, 2025, the prestigious EuroHockey Championship will take place in Mönchengladbach, Germany, where the jubilee 20th men's and 17th women's tournaments will combine into a unique sporting event. At the Warsteiner HockeyPark, 16 national teams will compete for the European crown and crucial direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup. The Netherlands will defend their double triumph from the previous championship, while host Germany will attempt to succeed in front of their home fans. Up to 100,000 spectators will witness 40 matches in a hockey festival that returns to Mönchengladbach for the third time in history. Double Serving of European Hockey EuroHockey Championship 2025 offers a unique format where men's and ...

Field Hockey in Uruguay: Pan American Cup 2025 Promises Battle for Olympic Dreams

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  Montevideo will become the epicenter of Western Hemisphere field hockey from July 24 to August 3. The prestigious Pan American Cup 2025 for men and women will offer not only thrilling battles for continental supremacy, but most importantly direct qualification for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. The stellar Cancha Celeste in Uruguay's capital will witness a hockey revolution where Olympic dreams across the continent will be decided. Can Anyone Stop the Argentine Dynasty? The seventh edition of the men's Pan American Cup promises fascinating encounters, with all eyes focused on the defending champions. Argentina enters the tournament as three-time champions and overall four-time winners in the competition's history. The team from the land of tango represents the dominant force in South American field hockey and the main favorite to secure direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup. North America, however, won't merely watch Argentine supremacy. Canada as former ch...

Battle for Hockey Elite: Which of Eight Teams Will Secure Pro League Spot?

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  This weekend marks the start of the prestigious FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. Eight elite national teams will wage a ruthless battle for the single promotion spot to the exclusive FIH Hockey Pro League - the club of the world's best hockey nations. The Nations Cup represents the gateway to world hockey elite. For all participants, this is the tournament of a lifetime - the winner gains a coveted place in Pro League 2025-26, while others will have to settle for watching the prestigious competition from the sidelines. Tournament Format and Path to Promotion Eight teams are divided into two four-team groups. Group A features France, Korea, South Africa, and Wales, while Group B offers clashes between Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Pakistan. The group stage runs on June 15, 16, and 18, followed by classification matches and medal games on June 20 and 21. Every match will carry enormous weight - only the overall tournament winner gains the crucial prom...