Lausanne (Switzerland), Feb. 24 -- As the countdown to the FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026 intensifies, Ismailia, Egypt is set to host one of hockey's most pivotal tournaments of the year - the Men's FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers - running from March 1-7.
With continental championships and FIH Hockey Pro League having already secured nine teams their spots, this event represents the final opportunity for the eight participating nations to earn their place at hockey's flagship tournament later this year in Belgium and the Netherlands.
The tournament format splits the field into two pools of four teams, with the top two from each pool progressing to the semifinals. The winners of both semifinals - and the bronze medal match - will secure ...