Ireland: Heartbreak for Hermes in Baku
Hermes will play in Division B of the European Club Championships in 2005 after losing 3-2 to Russian champions Volga Telecom in Baku today. 
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England: Cannock reach final as Crefelder stumble
Two English clubs have won through to European Cup-Winners' Cup finals today in the Netherlands. Canterbury will face the home side, Laren, in the women's final after beating the Russian side Moscowskaya 4-1 in their last pool game yesterday, while Cannoc
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WOQ: United States beats Russia in qualifying tournament
Tracey Fuchs scored twice on penalty corners to lead the United States women's field hockey team past Russia 6-0 Tuesday at the Olympic qualifying tournament.
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WOQ: USA Women Crush Russia to Stay Alive 
The USA field hockey womens national team kept its Olympic hopes alive with a 6-0 win over Russia at the Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
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WOQ: Korean women strengthen Olympic qualifying chances 
South Korea revived its bid for a place at the Athens Olympics when it beat Russia 6-0 at the womens field hockey qualifying tournament on Monday.
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WOQ: Japan beat Russia 6-1 in womens Olympic hockey qualifiers
Japan made a strong start to the Womens Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament on Friday, beating bottom-ranked Russia 6-1.
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Greece Withdraws from Womens Qualification Play-Off Series x20
The Hellenic Hockey Federation has withdrawn its womens national team from the Womens Qualifying Play-Off Competition, scheduled in Auckland, New Zealand 11 -- 14 March 2004, reports the International Hockey Federation.
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Great Britain: Brits Reel off Russia Win
Great Britains women maintained their dominance over Russia with a 4-0 victory in the official Test match at Bisham Abbey.
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Great Britain: Clear victory for Britain
Great Britain beat Russia 4-0 at Bisham Abbey yesterday in a contest they controlled, but they took time before finishing off their opponents.
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Hockey: Russia beaten by 'sloppy' Great Britain
Great Britain's women completed their preparations for next month's Olympic qualifiers in New Zealand with a 4-0 win against Russia at Bisham Abbey last night.
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Great Britain 4-1 Russia x4
The Great Britain women's team continued their preparations for the Olympic qualifying tournament with a comfortable practice match victory.
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Young England Defeated
A young England 'potential' team lost 3-2 to the touring women's Russia squad at Bisham on Thursday.
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Ireland: Now Irish pencil in games against Japan and Russia
IRELAND are to play two challenge games in New Zealand before the Olympic qualifier in Auckland next month it was revealed today.
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Denmark: Report from the 1st Baltic Cup  x3
Danish Hockey Union was proud to host the 1st Indoor baltic Cup and welcomed following teams...
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FIH: Australia Rises in Official WorldHockey Rankings  x3
Australias win of the BDO Hockey Champions Trophy, Women tournament in Sydney last weekend has lifted Australia to No. 2 on the official FIH WorldHockey womens rankings.
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India : Russians keep ONGC on their toes
EVEN as the anticipation of the arrival of the club team from across the border grew, the inaugural match between Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and the Russian side (Dynamo Kazan) in the 14th Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament took place in ri
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FIH Launches First Official Hockey World Ranking System  x37
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) launched its first official World Ranking System today.
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Qualfication for Athens 2004 Olympic Games clarified.  x62
The Olympic qualification process for the Athens Games has changed from previous Olympics. Here is a complete look at the qualification procedure and tournaments as well as the teams that have already qualified...
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Euros: Simpson stands down with winning strike
Scotland and Wales ended their programmes in the Astroturf European Nations Cup here yesterday with mixed results.
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Ireland: Close shave but Barbour wings Italian job for Irish x8
Six months ago Cookstown's Andy Barbour was barely on the fringe of the Irish training squad ... but today he is established as an international first-team regular.
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Euros: Irish dream shattered by Belgians
IRELAND'S backroom team are working overtime today to lift morale among their players following yesterday´s failed bid to reach the European Nations' Cup fifth to eighth play-offs.
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Euros: Hockey teams bounce back
Scotland's women are back on track at hockey's European Nations Cup after a 6-2 victory over Russia lifted them to third place in Pool A on Thursday morning.
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Success gives Scottish teams a major cup boost x2
Scotland's teams won their second matches of the European Nations' Cup finals in Barcelona yesterday, restoring hopes of achieving their overall tournament ambitions.
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Euros: Hamilton fumes as Italy hold England
England drew their opening game 2-2 with lowly Italy in the European Nations Cup here yesterday, prompting the coach, Mike Hamilton, to say that his side "must pull their fingers out or they will get slaughtered".
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Euros: Defeat is not an option if Scots hope to progress x5
Defeats for Scotland in the opening matches of the European Nations' Cup in Barcel-ona do not necessarily negate squad aspirations, but both national teams will need to win today, against Italy and Russia.
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Euros: Sherriff shoots Irish to victory  x2
THERES a new Sherriff in town and yesterday he cleaned out the Russian mob with a hat trick which put the Irish mens hockey team back on track with an emphatic win in the European Championships in Barcelona.
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Euros: England carry British hopes x12
The road to Athens starts here, today, in a city with countless Olympic memories. Barcelona were magnificent hosts of the 1992 Games and they are reprising that role by staging the European Nations Cup...
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Euros: Smith leads England's victory charge
The England women's team opened their European Cup campaign here last night with an 8-0 win against Italy.
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Great expectations for Scots on European stage
Months of preparation are over and Scotland's teams today start their European Nations Cup campaigns in earnest.
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Euros: Gritty performance by Irish
IT may not have been a points-earning exercise, but the loss to hosts Spain last night by the Irish mens hockey team at the European Championships will have given the squad a huge lift ahead of tomorrows clash with Russia.
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AstroTurf European Nations Cup - Women & Men x5
3 Days to the opening match Germany v Ukraine (W). The matches will be played on the newly installed AstroTurf System 90 pitches. The Musco lights will be on for the evening games.
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India: IWHF still awaiting its lost baggage from Russia
The women's hockey team is still awaiting its excess baggage, which was not allowed to be carried back home from Russia, where it won a three-nation tournament last month.
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U21 Europeans: IRELAND 1 RUSSIA 3
Ireland lost their opening game in the U21 European Nations Cup by 3-1 to Russia at the Slavia Club in Prague this morning.
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Irish U21s feel the heat in Prague
IRELAND U21s fell to a 3-1 defeat by Russia in their opening game of the European U21 championship campaign in the sweltering heat of Prague this morning.
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Ireland: Europe bound U21s hit by new injury
MUNSTER'S Kirsten Farrell's participation in the European Under 21 championships in Prague next week is likley to be limited due to an injury sustained in a training camp at the weekend.
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India: Womens hockey camp gets underway
New Delhi, July 22: After returning with the tag of winners at the recently-concluded four-nation tournament in Russia, the Indian womens hockey team began a training camp in the capitals National Staduim...
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Indian women's hockey team return triumphant x2
NEW DELHI: The Indian women's hockey team returned home after a successful tournament in Russia. The Indian team won the one-off Test match against Russia and finished on top in a three-nation 'friendly' tournament which also involved Ukraine.
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India not to participate in four-nation Hockey tournament
NEW DELHI: The Indian Women's Hockey Federation has decided not to send the national team for a four-nation tournament in Japan in September and instead concentrate on improving its game in preparation for bigger events slated for later this year.
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Irish U16 Girls Earn Promotion to European A Division x2
The Irish U16 Girls have won GOLD at the European Nations Cup B Division in Moncalvo, Italy. The Irish girls drew 2-2 with RUSSIA today and this result was enough to put IRELAND on top with 10 points from Russia in second place on 8 points.
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Holland leave Irish gutted
IRELAND Under 18 boys' hockey coach Stephen Watt woke up today in Barcelona with mixed emotions after last night's agonising 8-2 defeat by Holland which denied his lads a repeat of last year's gold medal achievement in Rotterdam.
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