Great Britain’s Phil Roper was keen to look at the positives in the wake of his side’s 4-0 defeat by Belgium in the FIH Pro League. Goals from Florent van Aubel, Thomas Briels and two for John-John Dohmen steered Belgium to a comfortable win and to the top of the Pro League table. Continue reading →

Great Britain coach Mark Hager called on his side to find some consistency after goals from Grace Balsdon and Lily Owsley earned them their second win of the FIH Pro League campaign, a 2-0 victory over Belgium. Continue reading →

Great Britain captain Adam Dixon was left ruing his side’s missed chances after a late comeback wasn’t quite enough to salvage an entertaining match against Argentina in London.

Despite creating plenty of chances, Great Britain trailed 3-0 to strikes from Martin Ferreiro, Ignacio Ortiz and Maico Casella going into the closing stages. GB clawed goals back from Sam Ward and Alan Forsyth and forced a last second-save from Argentina goalkeeper Juan Manuel Vivaldi but ultimately ran out of time and slipped to their second defeat of the FIH Pro League. Continue reading →

Great Britain missed out on a bonus point in the FIH Pro League after losing 2-1 in a shootout with Argentina after a 1-1 draw in normal time.

Agustina Albetarrio’s scrambled goal eight minutes from time looked like it would settle a close-fought encounter but Owsley’s goal just four minutes later ensured a point apiece and took the match to a shootout, which Argentina edged, 2-1. Continue reading →

“It has been an honour to represent my country for so many years and it has been a dream job for me.”

And so, after 432 caps, 119 goals, four Olympic Games, four World Cups, eight European Championships and four Commonwealth Games, the great Barry Middleton has decided to bring the curtain down on his 16-year international career. Continue reading →