Argentina

Putting The Individual Ahead of the Team

‘Player of the match’ awards in team sports have always been a topic for debate. How often does the goalscorer get the nod over the player who created the opportunity for the scorer?  Is this simply a laziness on the

Asian Teams Out-Muscled

Last night at the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup the host nation India bowed out of the competition following a 2-1 defeat at the hands of the Netherlands. Their loss meant that no Asian team was left in the competition

Hockey World Cup in 90 Seconds – Day 10

Some great games overnight as team’s fight to stay involved in the World Cup. France versus Argentina was a game that will live long in the memory. Today sees the final games in Pool B being played with Australia already

Hockey World Cup in 90 Seconds – Day 9

Germany and the Netherlands have played against each other more than any other two nations in International Hockey and last night produced another cracking match. Malaysia came from behind to salvage a draw against Pakistan to give themselves a slim

Hockey World Cup in 90 Seconds – Day 7

France very nearly extinguished Spain’s World Cup hopes overnight, tonight can England find a much needed win and can China continue their form against Ireland? The World Cup in 90 seconds for those fans who like sport in bitesize pieces!