London Prepares, Hockey Test Event: Argentina 0-0 Korea.

A strong goalkeeping performance from Korea’s Young Hui Moon ensured both sides came out of this game with a point here in London.

It was a game of cat and mouse in front of an enthusiastic crowd, as both sides tried their level best to settle into their rhythm and exert their patterns on the match.

Argentina made a lot of the early running, launching a series of threatening attacks that were well dealt with by the Koreans’ outstanding one-on-one defensive work. Continue reading

Women’s Champions Trophy Final: Argentina 1-0 Great Britain.

A world class performance from Reading goalkeeper Beth Storry was not enough to secure Great Britain’s first ever Champions Trophy gold medal as they were beaten by the hosts in a pulsating game in front of a partisan home crowd.

 Argentina had enjoyed the Lion’s share of the possession and chances with Britain forced to feed on scraps from breakaway attacks. Continue reading