A splendid goalkeeping display from Cannock’s James Fair ensured Great Britain clung on for a tense draw and secured their first Olympic semi final spot since 1988. Continue reading
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London 2012, Women’s Pool A: Great Britain 1-2 Netherlands.
The Netherlands secured top spot in the pool and set up a clash with New Zealand in the semi-final with an impressive 2-1 win over hosts Great Britain.
With both of the teams well supported in the packed Riverbank Arena it was all set for a classic encounter. Continue reading
London 2012, Men’s Pool B: Netherlands 3-1 Germany.
The Netherlands sealed their place in the semi finals with an impressive display here against reigning champions Germany. In a fascinating game between two of the best sides in the tournament, there was plenty of skill and technical ability on display for the crowd to enjoy. Continue reading
London 2012 Men’s Pool A: Great Britain 3-3 Australia.
A stunning second half comeback from Great Britain kept them in the hunt for a semi final place as they clawed their way back from 3-0 down to shock Australia, to the delight of the home crowd. Continue reading
London 2012, Men’s Pool A: Pakistan 5-4 South Africa.
The great British weather was in full effect here at the Riverbank Arena this morning, but it was also raining goals as Pakistan and South Africa served up a thriller in this Pool A match. Continue reading