Belfius EuroHockey Championships – day two round-up It was a spectacular day two at the Belfius EuroHockey Championships with five matches taking place on Super Saturday with 10 teams making their entrance onto the Antwerp stage. In men’s Pool A, Wales almost pulled...

Between the morning and afternoon sessions, those attending the 2019 General Assembly celebrated the 50th anniversary at a lunch filled with laughter and camaraderie. Those in attendance received a welcome from Executive Board Member Walter Kapounek during which he...

Belfius EuroHockey Championships Men’s Pool A The Belgian Red Lions put on a cracking show in front of a big home crowd at Wilrijkse Plein to start the Belfius EuroHockey Championships in party mode. Following a lively opening ceremony, Belgium came flying out of the...

The 31st EHF General Assembly gets underway tomorrow in the Crowne Plaza, Antwerp. As the EHF celebrates 50 years since its foundation, the 31st General Assembly the theme "My Hockey" will showcase the personal journey of the speakers throughout the day, via Ria Male...

The world number one Netherlands go into the women’s Belfius EuroHockey Championships as undoubtedly the side to beat following World Cup and Pro League gold to add to their 2017 Euros success. But the spread of contenders on the world stage is widening in recent...

10 days, 16 teams, 40 matches and up to 80,000 fans, the Belfius EuroHockey Championship (16th - 25th August) promises to be a true festival of hockey as many of the sport’s best nations battle for continental supremacy. It all takes place in the spectacular new...

Wherever you are in the world, you can enjoy the Belfius EuroHockey Championships (16th - 25th August 2019) from Antwerp as 16 teams battle it out for the coveted continental title and two Olympic tickets on the line. Over 10 days and 40 matches, some of the world’s...

The final day of men’s EuroHockey Championship IV started out in heavy rain. Match 9: Cyprus v Slovenia 0-0  The match between Cyprus and Slovenia kicked the day off at 11:45. The match started out extremely even with the ball constantly travelling from one end of the...

Final: Match 20: Italy 1-2 Scotland (E. Bianchi / S. Jamieson, C. Watson) Scotland, backed by a huge home support, won Women’s EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow with a 2-1 victory over Italy. The Tartan Hearts had already gained promotion back to the top level of...

Results today:  Time Teams Title Scoreline Status Pitch 09:30 WAL - CZE Pool C 1 - 2 Official Pitch 1 11:45 UKR - TUR Pool C 5 - 2 Official Pitch 1 14:00 AUT - POL 3rd/4th Place 2 - 4 Official Pitch 1 16:15 ITA - SCO Final 1 - 2 Official Pitch 1 Final Ranking Pool C:...

Match 7: Hungary v Cyprus 1-1  Second last day of the Men’s EuroHockey Championship IV tournament in Helsinki gathered crowds to Helsinki Velodrome to watch Hungary take on Cyprus and Norway face the host country Finland. Hungary and Cyprus kicked off their battle...

Following a fraught day of suspended play due to a deluge of rain, we finally have our finalist as Italy and Scotland won their respective semi-finals to make it to Amsterdam in 2021 and the final tomorrow! In the semi-finals: Match: 15: First Semi-Final of the...

Like on Thursday, only one match took place on Friday on the fourth day of Men’s EuroHockey Championship IV – tournament. Slovenia and Norway clashed with each other at noon in an extremely even match. During the first quarter, Slovenia was well on top of their game...

Match 5: Finland v Cyprus 3-1   On the third day of the Men’s EuroHockey Championship IV only one match took place as host country Finland faced Cyprus in what turned out to be a very exciting match. From start to finish it was one of the most fast-paced matches in...

Match 9: Italy 10-1 Turkey Italy was on top goal scoring form when they scored ten against Turkey in Women’s EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow. In poor weather conditions, Italy dominated from the start, winning the first attacking penalty corner of the match. The...

On the second day of the Men’s EuroHockey Championship IV two exciting matches took place. Match 3: Cyprus v Norway 1-1  In the first match of the day,  Cyprus took on Norway in an eventful match. The match started out even with both teams struggling to score during...

It was Pool B in action today as hosts Scotland qualified for the semi-final after a win over the Czech Republic Match 7: Czech Republic 2-3 Scotland Scotland defeated Czech Republic 3-2 to qualify for the Women’s EuroHockey Championship II semi-final at the Glasgow...

The opening day of the Men’s EuroHockey Championship IV started off with two exciting matches. Match 1: Hungary v Norway 2-1  In the first match, Hungary and Norway faced each other and opened the tournament with much excitement. Norway took the lead rather quickly...

Match 5: Wales v Turkey 5-1  Wales’ Number 2 Julie Whiting gets things underway with a cracking ball across to the top of the circle. After a short tussle at the top of the circle, Number 8 Sarah Jones opens the scoring with a first-minute goal. Motivated from their...

EHF announces Live coverage of the Belfius EuroHockey Championship Men and Women, 16th – 25th August 2019, Antwerp, Belgium on EHTV The EHF is delighted that all 40 games of the Belfius EuroHockey Championships Men and Women will be shown live on its video...

Match 1: Italy 3-1 Wales Italy won the opening match of Women’s EuroHockey Championship II with a 3-1 victory over Wales. It was a very competitive opening to the match with both sides looking to play their way into the contest. Wales perhaps edged the early chances...

A fairytale ending for the French Federation as their women's team also won their EuroHockey Championship event and with that promotion along with Lithuania to the EuroHockey Championship II in 2021. Results today 3rd August:  Match 13 3 Aug 2019 11:00 SLO v HUN (Pool...

What a day for Cambrai HC, the French Federation, the hundreds of fans that made their way to watch their dream team take gold and also with Russia a slot at the EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam 2021. Results: Match 20: Final: Russia v France 0-4 Match 19: 3/4:...

A strong Tournament from the boys from Croatia finished with a flurry and a dominant Final as Croatia claimed gold in Gibraltar. Match 20: (Final) Switzerland v Croatia 4-5 Switzerland and Croatia playoff in the final match of the tournament to determine who comes...

Match 10: Slovenia v Slovakia 1-2  First game was between the host team Slovenia and Slovakia. The game was very equal but at the end Slovakia won by 2:1. Match 11: France v Switzerland  4-0  It the first semi-final which was struck by a thunderstorm which led to a...

Yesterday ended with the semi-finals as Croatia and Switzerland prevailed to make it into the Final, by the smallest of margins, one goal separated Switzerland and Portugal and the second semi-final went to a shootout! Match 15: Switzerland v Portugal (Semi-final 1)...

After 6 days of play in Cambrai Hockey Club, the two teams that will face each other in the final are hosts France and Russia. Both countries are ensured now of a place at the EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam in 2021. Match 13: Ukraine v Belarus (Pool C) 1-0...

THE 31st EUROPEAN HOCKEY FEDERATION GENERAL ASSEMBLY TAKES PLACE IN  ANTWERP, BELGIUM ON FRIDAY 16th AUGUST 2019. Executive Board elections will take place during the General Assembly. For more information, please see the agenda which can be found at this link:...

The final day of the Pool A and B games got underway early in Gibraltar. With the semi-final line-ups still unclear these games were vital. Match 9: Portugal v Slovakia (Pool B) 8-5  Portugal and Slovakia kick-started the fourth day of the tournament in a quick-paced...

It was the 4th day of competition in Cambrai and an important one to determine who would be heading for the semi-final line-up and who would be at risk of relegation. A full day of games with all the teams on display and the mighty volunteer force was working overtime...

In the final Pool A and Pool B games, there were vital games to be played out. Match 7: Lithuania v Hungary (Pool B) 9-1  The first game of the day was between Hungary and Lithuania with the final score being 9:1 for Lithuania. Match 8: Slovakia v Switzerland (Pool B)...

Match 7: Turkey v Switzerland (Pool A) 0-2  The third day of the tournament saw Turkey and Switzerland playoff in an intense and evenly offensive match. In the first quarter, it seemed that Turkey had more possession of the ball, with their defence holding strong...

Just one game today in Lipovci. Match 6: Croatia v France (Pool A) 1-2  The only game od the day was between Croatia and France. Both of the teams were very equalized, and the game was very intense, but in the end, France took the lead and won by 2:1 All games are...

Back on the third day of the competition in Cambrai. Match 7: Czech Republic v Belarus 1-1  A critical game for both teams as they attempted to get points on the board as the day started with the Czech Republic against Belarus. The game ended in a 1-1 draw. Match 8:...

Results 29th July:  Time Teams Title Scoreline 18:00 SUI - LTU Pool B 1 - 3 15:45 SVK - HUN Pool B 3 - 0 It was Pool B in action yesterday. In the first game of the second day started with the match Slovakia and Hungary. Slovakia started the game stronger and went...

The second day of the tournament kick-started with an intense match between Slovakia and Malta. Match 5: Malta v Slovakia (Pool B) 1-3 Both teams seemed equal in their power and technique but Slovakia soon took the lead by scoring the first goal of the match. Slovakia...

An afternoon with the sunshine in Cambrai Hockey Club. It was a beautiful day to spend time on the EuroHockey Championship II in Cambrai. The public and especially residents of Cambrai and regulars of the region Hauts-de-France were there to support the teams. Pool B...

With promotion to the EuroHockey Championship in 2021, the Championship II event is always a hard-fought battle by teams wanting to progress to the top level. The day in Cambrai Hockey started with mixed weather and shy of a few spectators, but the day grew with a...

Today it was officially the start of the Euro Hockey Championship III, Woman in Lipovci, Slovenia. Match 1: Lithuania v Slovakia (Pool B) 2-0 The first game of the championship was a match between Lithuania and Slovakia, which was very equal, but the score was in...

Day 1 got underway in Gibraltar with all 8 teams in action. Match 1:  CRO - SVK  Pool B 7 - 0 The first match of the tournament sees Croatia and Slovakia go head to head. A short corner was called within the first 4 minutes of the game, which was saved by Slovakia’s...

The EHF is delighted that in partnership with Gibraltar Hockey, Slovenian Hockey and French Hockey we are able to bring you live coverage of the upcoming EuroHockey Championship events from 28th July - 3rd August.  All live links are available on...

After 20 games, 103 goals and 7 days of wonderful fast flowing hockey we have our Champions as Germany beat England 5-3 in the Final. Possibly a fitting end for Valentin Atterburg's team as two years ago the German team dedicated their bronze medal to the Spanish team...

Following a gruelling 9 days and 23 games, we have our EuroHockey Champions and history is made by Spain who has been crowned Champions for the first time in the history of the Competition, beating The Netherlands in a shootout competition after they drew the final...

At the final day of the EuroHockey Junior Championship III it is Wales who took the glory in a tight game v Ukraine. Day 4 - Wales vs Ukraine 4:3 In the final game for the promotion to Eurohockey Junior Championship II between Wales and  Ukraine kept the spectators'...

Today's results 20th July:  Time Teams Title Scoreline 09:15 BLR - POR Pool C 13 - 2 11:30 ITA - CZE Pool C 5 - 0 13:45 IRL - TUR 3rd/4th Place 4 - 1 16:00 SCO - RUS Final 9 - 0 Final Ranking:  Team Standing  Scotland 1  Russia 2  Ireland 3  Turkey 4  Italy 5  Belarus...

A full schedule for the penultimate day at the EuroHockey Junior Championships as the finalists were decided and the Pool C got underway. The day started with Pool C and the games to determine who would stay and who would be relegated to Championship II. Poland and...

Match 3: Lithuania vs. Ukraine 0:7  A heatwave over Vilnius came right for the third game of the Eurohockey Junior Championship III, where Lithuanian and Ukrainian teams were playing for a place in the final. The Ukrainian team scored their first goal via BIELOZOROV...

Match 18: Netherlands v Belgium 3-1 The first women’s semi-final of today was between the Netherlands and Belgium. Five minutes into the game, Netherlands had a one time shot chance but the Belgian goalie saved. A few minutes before the first break, the Belgian had a...

Match 13: Poland v Austria 4-3 On the 5th day, the tournament started with a Poland and Austria match. The first goal came from Poland team with a number of 2 SĘK Patrycja on the 8th minute and POLEWCZAK Monika (C) followed her on 9th minute with a second goal. On the...

Match 2: Ukraine vs Wales 2:5 With the intense start of the first quarter team Ukraine and team Wales exchanged some sharp moments, but no goal was scored. Wales opened the score only in the very end of the quarter nicely passing the ball from the sides via BRADSHAW...

Match 1: Wales vs Lithuania 6:1 A very enthusiastic start in the first quarter with both sides having some chances, lead to the fast and physical game. Nevertheless, the score was opened only in the very end of the second quarter by WALL via penalty corner and closed...

The final pool games were played here in Valencia today with plenty of action and potential for teams to make it through to the semi-finals, Match 9: Belgium v Poland 6-0  The first game of day 4 was between Belgium and Poland. In the 8th minute, the Belgian team hit...

Pool B was on display in the morning here in Valencia. We rarely have such a tight pool where 3 teams could be in the semi-final or indeed relegated to the Championship II division in the final day of the pool games. But such was the case this morning. If England or...

Match 9: Scotland v Italy 2:3 A game, where both teams were trying to get more points to reach the semi-final, it started better for the Italian team. In the 4th minute, Manuel Mondo converted a penalty corner to take lead. It wasn´t until the 10th minute when the...

Match 9: Scotland v Austria 1-0  The first match of the day was between Scotland and Austria. Both teams were active and the passion was easy to see to win the game on each player. The game was exciting. Scotland took the first chance in the 8th minute via SABATELLI....

The Women's Pool A continued their Pool games as the Netherlands continued to dominate with 9 points. Match 11: Netherlands v Russia 9-0 In the first women game of the afternoon, the Netherlands faced Russia to secure a spot in the semifinals. Both had a chance to...

Pool B took to the pitch today and The Netherlands took another step to the semi-finals with a tight win over Germany. Match 7: France v Austria 6-1 In the first game of the day, France and Austria faced each other early this morning. The French team dominated the...

Match 7: Poland v Italy 0-0  Yesterday was the third day of the EuroHockey Junior Championship II, Women, with the first match between Poland and Italy. Both teams performed well and tried to take a chance to score. Both teams had chances and played with passion but...

It was Pool A in action yesterday. Turkey and Ireland took the points on offer to set up a top of the table clash for later today. Match 7: Belarus and Turkey (0:4) The first match of Tuesday started better for the team from Belarus. Those players had penalty corner...

It was Pool A in action today as hosts Spain showed some real flair to beat Poland 6-1. Match 5: Spain v Poland 6-1  It was, however, Poland that opened the scoring as BEMBENEK gave Poland an early lead, sweeping the ball in past the Spanish keeper from close range....

As Day 4 started there was much at stake for the teams here in Valencia, especially in the 5 team Pool A. Match 8: Russia v France 3-2  Earlier today Russia faced France in the first game of Pool A.  With only 2 minutes in the game, Russia took the lead via Sanina....

The second day of the EuroHockey Junior Championships II got underway yesterday with Pool B on display: Match 5: Portugal vs Italy 0:6 The dominant team of this game was the Italian team.  Three goals from penalty corners were shot by Francois Sior and two goals by...

The second day of EuroHockey Junior Championship II, Women started with a game between Wales and Austria.  On the 8th minute of first-period number 30, THORBURN Sarah-Jayne scored the first goal of the match. Austria performed well but the score did not change and...

A busy day in Valencia as Pool B got underway. Germany lies top of the Pool after a strong showing against Belarus in the opening game of the day. The Netherlands has taken control of Pool A with a win 5-1 win over Ireland to sit top of the Pool ahead of a rest day...

A blistering start to the EuroHockey Junior Championships saw all the teams (Germany, France, The Netherlands, Austria, England, Poland, Spain and Belgium) on display. Match 1: Germany v France 9-1 (Pool B)  Germany played against France in the first men’s game of the...

Match 1: Scotland v Portugal 6-1 The first match of the tournament was bathed in sunshine but also rain. The first quarter, sunny, brought frequent attacks by the Portuguese. The result was also the first goal of Portugal in the sixth minute. The goal seemed to...

On the first day of EuroHockey Junior Championship II, Women started with a game between Scotland and Wales. Both teams showed good performances and worked hard to gain a goal. But the match ended in a draw with no goals. The second match played between the Czech...

Match 3: Netherlands v France 6-0  The Netherlands and France faced each other in the first game of day 2 here in Valencia. The Dutch put high pressure straight from the start of the game. In the 5th minute, Van Marel converted the first penalty corner of the match to...

Match 1: Ireland v Russia 0-1  We started the EuroHockey Junior Championship, Women with a game from pool A, Ireland v Russia. From the start, both teams showed some great hockey. Ireland was controlling the game with the most ball possession. But both teams had...

The 31st EHF General Assembly will take place in the Crowne Plaza on 16th August 2019. Our theme for this year’s General Assembly is ‘My Hockey!’. We build upon our desire and goals for sharing knowledge, culture and best practices, and what Hockey means for each...

Tomorrow in Valencia we start with the 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championships for Women. It is the beginning of 9 days of intense, fabulously skilled and tactical hockey as the best Junior (U21) players from 19 countries take to the fields in Valencia, Alanya, Plzeň...

At the ENGSO General Assembly in June, our Youth Panel member Ugnė Chmeliauskaitė was elected as ENGSO Youth chair to lead the organization at least for the next two upcoming years. She also has a position in the Executive Committee room table of ENGSO (European...

Russia is the winner of the 2019 EuroHockey 5s Championship II U16 (Boys) in Albena after a convincing victory against Bulgaria with 10:1. Match 1: Luxembourg vs Georgia (5th – 8th place) The first game of the day kicked off with Luxembourg up against Georgia. It was...

In the boys Championships, it is France that was crowned champions with 3 stunning goals v Austria in the Final. A total of 29 matches, and 206 goals! Results today: 25 6 Jul 2019 10:30 BLR v CRO (7th/8th Place) 5 - 2 26 6 Jul 2019 11:10 TUR v DEN (9th/10th Place) 1 -...

It took 35 games in 4 days to find our Champion and what a worthy one the Polish girls take the EuroHockey5s gold medals. Summing up on a wonderful few days in Walcz, the consensus is; "the scoring zone is fantastic, leads to a much more skilful game, a great hockey...

Roundup of the games from Championship II (5th July) July 5th 2019 Match 1: Georgia vs Slovenia (Pool B)  The second day of the championship started off with the first game being Georgia up against Slovenia. Slovenia was dominant in the game and ended up winning...

Once again in a feast of Hockey5s games, it is hosts Poland who will face Switzerland in the final of the girl's event. The first semi-final was very tight as only one goal divided France and Switzerland. France trailed in the first period and that was the goal that...

After another intense day of Hockey5s as the pool games concluded in the morning and we went straight into the classification games. Hosts Poland fell to a strong attack from Austria. Poland had contested a tough pool game v Belarus and seemed to find it hard to raise...