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Walk Off or Shut Out?

For those of you who read this and do not know me, I am an Anglo-Saxon white person, raised in England and living in Australia. I have in my life as far as I can remember only ever experienced racism

Is Local Best For National Teams When Appointing Coaches?

Appointing a foreign coach to be in charge of a nation’s international team in today’s sporting world is a common occurrence. To many the appointment is seen a recipe for success, however such a move can in fact be fraught

Coming Full Circle

They say that Fashion comes around again if you wait long enough. Does the same apply to sport? Well it would appear that it does in the world of Hockey. The FIH Pro League is about to commence this weekend.

Hockey World Cup in 90 Seconds – Day 15

The second set of crossover games were played last night at the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup and this time Belgium and the Netherlands won through.  Today the quarter finals get underway and Olympic Champions Argentina meet England while the

Hockey World Cup in 90 Seconds – Day 13

The last of the Pool Games were played last night at the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup which saw Germany top Pool D and Malaysia head home. Although Malaysia made the Germans work hard for their victory and exposed some