2015 was a memorable year! Click below for a message from our Executive Board and Staff: https://youtu.be/vG68BvzsUYM

Last weekend we have celebrated the 20th anniversary of our Communications Manager, Siobhan Madeley's service to the EHF. The Executive Board and staff presented her with an engraved necklace  to mark this important moment. Siobhan started with the EHF in 1995 when...

FIH release latest World Rankings  World Rankings updated following conclusion of Hockey World League Finals Australia men and Netherlands women finish 2015 at the top of the rankings Argentina women move into second place; Belgium men climb to fifth 18 December...

The venue will play host to 12 top quality matches over four days of action – running from 25-28 March, 2016 – with 16 clubs from eight different countries battling it out for a place in the FINAL4. It will be the fifth time the EHL has come to the Dutch venue with...

Motivational Mondays are not just about the elite of the the elite, but taking this story from our colleagues in EHL, I'm not sure how much more you need to get Motivated, especially players who are currently injured.... Few goals will more passionately celebrated...

In December we are continuing our Motivational Monday and today we wanted to highlight one of our most inspirational athletes who is over achieving in Rosario at the Hockey World League. Our athletes are incredible, clean, professional in their attitude and approach,...

On Wednesday at the Hero Hockey World League Final 2015, Nathan Stagno (GBR) was presented with his Golden Whistle in recognition of umpiring his 100th senior international match by FIH President Leandro Negre (pictured). Stagno, who made his international umpiring...

As we continue our series of Motivational Monday articles, we are delighted to announce the details of how the teams will qualify for the 2016 ABNAmro Junior EHL which will take place during the 2016 KO16.   The Under-14 sides of MHC Oranje Zwart, AH&BC Amsterdam...

The draw for the Euro Hockey League KO16 will take place on Wednesday evening, 18th November, at 5.30pm (CET). It will see 16 of Europe’s best club sides find out who they will meet next Easter, from March 25 to 28, 2016, in the knock-out stages of the world’s premier...

Motivational Monday seems to come around faster and faster each week and bring such great news from our Nations and Clubs! Today we are delighted to celebrate the great news from Austria as they win a very prestigious European- wide award for their wonderfully...

09.11.2015: Motivational Monday - As the temperatures all over Europe dropped and the chill Northern wind started to take hold, there was a definite feeling of it's time to go Indoors...... The EuroHockey Indoor Championships kick off in January with the Clubs in...

Today, the EHF Appointments Committee has published the Outdoor 2016 appointments. All selected officials and umpires will have received an automated message from EHF’s automated Appointments Web System (AWS). The Appointments for the EuroHockey5s U16s competitions...

02.11.2015 - As we move into a new month it's so fantastic for the EHF to see all the wonderful hockey events going on all over Europe! We are really happy to bring you some inspirational motivational stories for some more Nations and Clubs this week. Before we...

26.10.2015, Brussels; In the second of our Monday Motivation updates, we bring you news from Belgium, Finland, Gibraltar and Slovakia. BELGIUM: In Belgium the Audi Hockey League is well underway at this stage with Dragons, Racing and WaDucks 1,2 and 3 in the Men's...

  Ireland men qualify for Rio 2016 Olympics hockey event  Ireland men confirm their place in the hockey event at Rio 2016 as Australia win Oceania Cup First Irish hockey team to take part in the Olympic Games since 1908 Fifth place finish in Hockey World League...

19.10.2015: Every Monday we start our week checking the amazing games and events that our Clubs and Member Associations have been involved in over the weekend, when not at EuroHockey events... With 43 Members it is our intention to take a whistle stop tour of Europe...

13.10.2015, Brussels; At 3pm today the KNHB announced Australian All Star Alyson Annan as the new coach of the Dutch Women, following on from Sjoerd Marijne. Arno den Hartog, the technical director KNHB said : "Based on the interviews and her record as a coach and...

11.10.2015; Royal Leopold, Club Egara, Amsterdam and Harvestehuder THC all claimed their tickets to the Euro Hockey League KO16 which takes place next Easter following day three in Hamburg. Leopold confirmed their place with a 3-0 win over Dinamo Elektrostal, winning...

11.10.2015; Royal Leopold, Club Egara, Amsterdam and Harvestehuder THC all claimed their tickets to the Euro Hockey League KO16 which takes place next Easter following day three in Hamburg. Match 9 Royal Leopold  3 v Dinamo Elektrostal 0 Leo fight off Dinamo for KO16...

Match 5  - Royal Leopold 9 SG Amsicora 3  Dabanch hits SG Amsicora for seven of the best Gabriel Dabanch’s seven goals put Royal Leopold on course for a comfortable 9-3 win over SG Amsicora, setting up a Pool C showdown with Dinamo Elektrostal for top spot and a...

October 10th, 2015 - The EHF Appointments Committee is holding its annual meeting at the EHF Office in Brussels today. The committee will review the 2015 Indoor and Outdoor seasons, including TD reports and feedback forms. The committee will also plan, review and...

09.10.2015, Brussels; Home hosts Harvestehuder THC offered Scottish champions Grange little home hospitality as they ran up a huge 6-1 win to give them the early advantage in Pool B of the Euro Hockey League Round 1 in Hamburg. Match 1 - Dinamo Elektrostal 6 v SG...

8.10.2015; You could say Ellen Hoog is the model sportswoman -- the Dutch hockey star is on course to make Olympic history, and she has the perfect answer to those who focus on her looks rather than her stick work!  Twice a month, the CNN Series - Human to Hero gets...

08.10.2015, Brussels; The ninth edition of the Euro Hockey League gets underway in Hamburg on Friday morning as 12 teams from 12 different countries start their journey, hoping to stake their claim to be the best club in Europe. Round 1 features four groups of three...

06.10.2015, Brussels, EHL; “Everything was so quick,” Tobias Hauke says, looking back on Harvestehuder THC’s victory in the Euro Hockey League in 2013/14. In one of the fairytale stories of the EHL, the debutants were dark horses amid a well-stacked top of the KO16...

05.10.2015, Brussels; In September the Euro Hockey League (EHL) and the European Hockey Federation (EHF) were pleased to announce that tickets for Round 1 of the competition in Hamburg were available via our online ticket sales site. To make sure you are NOT...

On the 30th September the City Council of Amsterdam has approved an investment to renovate The Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam Forest. The National Hockey Stadium has been long due for a renewal and given that the 2017 EuroHockey Championships will be held there this had...

25.09.2015, Brussels; As Europe was awarded four Assistant TD roles, one Umpire Manager Role, thirteen Umpires and two Video Umpires, it was a day of great celebration! The FIH announced yesterday the Umpire and Technical Official appointments for the Olympic Games in...

24th September 2015, Brussels; The EHF is delighted to announce the venues for the 2016 Youth Championships for Under 18 and Under 16. First up are the EuroHockey5s - Future Heroes Cups. Trialled during the Mediterranean Cup in 2015, the Hockey5s joint events will...

23.09.2015, Brussels; The Executive Board of the European Hockey Federation enjoyed meeting for the fourth time in 2015 over the weekend, in Brussels, with a full agenda of activity covered. The President opened the meeting with a welcome and an overview of the...

23.09.2015, Brussels; The Euro Hockey League will adopt the latest FIH timing rules for the 2015/16 season which begins on October 9-11, 2015 in Hamburg with Round 1. This means that matches will now be played in four 15 minute quarters with 40 second time stoppages...

The first round of matches of the inaugural EY Hockey League are due to tip off this Saturday, September 26th, and it promises to be a season of high quality, exciting hockey. For the first time, teams will compete in 18 rounds to earn their place at the Champions...

16:09:2015, Brussels; As the newly elected EHF Board meets this weekend in Brussels, we look back on a very successful 27th EHF General Assembly in London. The theme of the 27th EHF General Assembly was Europe You're Up! Time for the EHF's Member Associations to shine...

Only days from the start to this years Hoofdklasse, many of the leagues’ strongest teams went head to head in the ABN AMRO Cup. With the final against AmsterdamH&BC in front of a home Rotterdam crowd, we met up with Swedish star Johan Björkman to hear about his...

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed six rule changes to Indoor Hockey which will come into effect at the start of 2016, including a return to six players on the pitch. Whilst that is the most significant rule change, several others will also come...

The EHF Competitions Committee - Outdoor met in Barcelona this past weekend to review the 2015 season and to agree the venues for the Club Championships in 2016. On the men's side, the EuroHockey Club Champions Trophy is going to Glasgow, Scotland, a city that last...

EHF partner Astroturf sent us an update on their latest hockey pitch in Europe, at one of England's premier clubs, Beeston HC! The resurfacing work carried out on Pitch 1 was completed today and is now open! The project costing £200,000 was completed thanks to funding...

31.08.2018: As the sun set on the Queen Elisabeth Olympic Park following an outstanding Unibet EuroHockey Championships, the EHF and KNHB signed the contract for the 2017 EuroHockey Championships. On signing the contract the EHF President Marijke Fleuren said "As we...

30.08.2015:  Home win for England after dramatic finale Unibet EuroHockey Championships – Final ENG v NED 2-2 (3-1 after shoot-out) England produced an incredible late comeback, surviving a huge and sustained Dutch barrage to land their second EuroHockey Championships...

30.08.2015: Spanish winger Pol Amat and Irish legend Nikki Symmons have become the latest additions to the European Hockey Federation Hall of Fame following their immaculate careers. Amat was one of the leading lights of a golden generation of Spanish players,...

29.08.2015: The Netherlands produced a truly sensational first half display to win the Unibet EuroHockey Championships final, claiming their first title since 2007 – the last time the competition was played in England, running up a 6-1 win over Germany. It was their...

28.08.2015: England will meet the Netherlands in the final of the women’s Unibet EuroHockey Championships as they got the best of Spain and Germany by just a single goal each in Friday’s semi-finals. For England, it means they are back-to-back finals and will hope to...

27.08.205; Netherlands and Germany to contest gold: Ireland and England in battle for bronze Semi-final matches Netherlands v Ireland 1-0 Germany v England 2-2 (3-2 on penalty shoot out) Classification matches Spain v Belgium 0-3 France v Russia 3-1 Two very different...

This stream available WORLDWIDE with the exception all games in The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium. In UK and Ireland the matches involving England, Scotland and Ireland are GEO blocked. Please see below the TV and Website listings for all games. TV Listing: UK and...

Spain men qualify for Rio 2016 hockey event Spain men confirmed their place in the hockey event at Rio 2016 at the EuroHockey Championships 2015 this afternoon Spain qualified through their final position at the Hockey World League Semi-Final following Ireland’s...

26.08.2015, Spain, England, The Netherlands and Germany are confirmed in the Women's semi-finals after a full schedule of games today. ESP v POL 10-0 BEL v NED 0-4 SCO v ITA 3-1 ENG v GER 4-1 Spain booked their place in the Unibet EuroHockey Championships courtesy of...

Philip Kimberley, England Hockey’s Non-Executive Chairman, received the EHF Diploma of Merit yesterday in a reception at the Unibet EuroHockey Championships at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Center. The reception was attended by EHF’s President, Marijke Fleuren, EHF...

25.08.2015; Irish eyes smile as semi-finalists are decided. Pool A RUS v NED 0-5 (0-4) ENG v ESP 4-0 (2-0) Pool B GER v FRA 7-2 (3-0) BEL v IRL 2-2 (0-1) With the final men’s pool matches played today, the semi-final line-up is decided. Pool A winners Netherlands will...

Captain of Italy, Chiara Tiddi: “It has been a good experience to play in a big tournament like this. Our players need to continue to have good, positive performances and take all we have learnt into our development.” Helen Richardson-Walsh: “It is great that we’ve...

On Monday 24th August, EHF held a reception on behalf of its partners, Astroturf and Musco Lighting. Over 25 clubs from all over England attended and had an opportunity to listen to some presentations and stay for the hockey of course! Erwin Rutterman from Astroturf...

25.08.2015 - The EuroHockey Masters is currently taking place in 3 venues, with 92 teams in various categories.  EuroHockey Women’s Masters 40+, 45+, 50+ and 55+ Cups EuroHockey Women’s Grand Masters 60+ Cup EuroHockey Men’s Masters 40+, 45+, 50+ and 55+ Cups...

24.08.2015: Although there were only two matches played at the 2015 Unibet EuroHockey Championships in London on Monday, the women’s encounters proved to be extremely important as reigning champions Germany and host nation England sealed their places in the...

23.08.2015, London; as we completed Day 3 of the Unibet EuroHockey Championships, the pools started hotting up. The current Champions Germany WOMEN'S POOL A Poland 1, Belgium 4 Belgium women put their opening game draw against Spain behind them as they put four goals...

22.08.2015, London: A full schedule of games saw the current Men's and Women's Champions Germany, get their campaigns underway with wins for both teams. Day two at the Unibet EuroHockey Championships saw action from two Men’s Pool B matches and four women’s matches...

  21.08.2015; With one week to go before we announce the two new inductees into the EHF Hall of Fame, we have a look back on our 2015 inductees and ask #WHOISNEXT? https://youtu.be/sv-6HuPzwnU                  ...

21:08:2015, London: The Queen Elisabeth Olympic Park once again ran out with hockey with all the colour and noise of the 2012 Olympics as the Unibet EuroHockey Championships got underway today. NED v ESP 2-0 (2-0) ENG v RUS 10-1 (6-1) Netherlands and England opened...

The 27th European Hockey Federation was held at the Grange Hotel, London today. Following the formal opening from Marijke Fleuren, President EHF, Leandro Negre, FIH President addressed the delegates. He concentrated his address on the new digital media explosion and...

21:08:2015 - It's game day! Tonight the men's event gets underway and we conculde our overviews with the Women’s Pool B Women's Pool B Germany – world number 5 The reigning champions, Germany claimed their second title in Boom two years ago as their shoot-out prowess...

20:08:2015; as we gear up for the last day before the start of the Unibet EuroHockey Championship, we have an overview of the Women's teams starting with Pool A; Women’s Pool A Netherlands – world number 1 Champions in eight of the eleven tournaments that have been...

19:08:2015; In the second of our overviews of the Pools for the Unibet EuroHockey Champions we have a look at the Men’s Pool B, which of course features the current Champions Germany.  Pool B  Germany – world number 3 Reigning champions, Germany are out for their...

18.08.2015, Brussels; As we count the days before the Unibet EuroHockey Championships, we are having a quick look at the Pools, with a special emphasis on 'ones to watch' in each squad. We start today with the Men's Pool A review: Netherlands (NED) – world number 2...

09.07.2015, Brussels; The 27th EHF General Assembly will take place on Friday 21st August in London, the theme for this Assembly is Europe - You're Up! The President of the EHF, Marijke Fleuren explained that  'the theme reflects that the EHF is about you. You can...