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Ireland suffer big defeat to end Pro League campaign

Ireland suffered a big defeat to Spain in final game of their 2024/25 Pro League campaign, losing 9-1 in Antwerp.

Ireland stung by late Spanish double

Two late goals in the final quarter proved the difference as Ireland fell to a 4-2 loss to Spain in their penultimate FIH Pro League match.

Deja vu as Ireland hit for six again against Australia

Ireland's hockey team suffered a 6-1 defeat to Australia in Antwerp for the second day in a row in the FIH Pro League.

Australia fire six past Ireland in FIH Pro League

Ireland suffered another Men's FIH Pro League defeat on Tuesday, as reigning FIH Pro League champions Australia showed their class in a 6-1 victory.

Ireland bounce back to bring down Belgium in Antwerp

Ireland picked up their first win in the 2024/25 FIH Pro League as they got the better of world number two-ranked Belgium 3-2 in Antwerp.

Five-star Belgium sink Ireland in FIH Pro League

World No 2-ranked Belgium outmuscled Ireland in the first match of the final FIH Pro League stage in Antwerp on Saturday, powering to a 5-1 win.

Netherlands hit Ireland for six in FIH Pro League

The Netherlands proved why they are Olympic champions and World No 1 as they inflicted a second FIH Pro League defeat on Ireland in Amstelveen in as many days.

Battling Ireland beaten by world No 1 Netherlands

Ireland fell to a 2-0 loss against world No 1 and Olympic champions the Netherlands in Amstelveen on Wednesday at they resumed their FIH Pro League season.

Ireland beaten by USA in second clash of series

Ireland were beaten 4-0 by USA in the final match of the two-match series in Charlotte.

Debut delight for Gowing as Ireland draw with USA

Ireland and USA shared the spoils in the first tie of the two-game series in Charlotte, North Carolina.

India edge Ireland to complete series win

India edged a thrilling second encounter with Ireland 2-1 at Pembroke, despite the hosts' best effort to draw level in the closing minutes.

Ireland fall to 4-0 loss against India in series opener

Ireland suffered a 4-0 loss to Olympic bronze medalists India in the first of a two-game series at Pembroke this evening

New faces in Ireland squad to face USA next month

Three players are in line to make a debut for Ireland in their two-match series against USA next month.

Railway Union relishing Euro Hockey League challenge

Railway Union flew out to the Netherlands on Tuesday morning looking to upset the continent's finest teams as they represent Ireland at the Euro Hockey League Finals.

Consistency the consolation after 'gutting' final loss

Ireland's shootout defeat to New Zealand in the FIH Women's Nations Cup final on Sunday was "gutting" but the consistency the team found throughout the tournament in Chile was one of the positive takeaways, according to forward Sarah Hawkshaw.

Shootout pain for Ireland in FIH Nations Cup final

Ireland suffered shootout heartbreak in the final of the FIH Women's Hockey Nations Cup as New Zealand triumphed.

Ireland secure Nations League final with win over USA

Ireland beat USA 3-1 in the FIH Women's Nations Cup to progress to the final where they will face New Zealand.

Ireland beat Korea to secure hat-trick of wins

Ireland grabbed a third win on the bounce against Korea to take maximum points as they topped their pool in the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Chile.

Ireland beat New Zealand to make it two wins from two

Ireland made it two wins from two in their FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup pool after beating New Zealand 1-0 in Santiago, Chile.

Ireland beaten again in FIH Pro League by Germany

Ireland were beaten 4-2 by world champions Germany in their final FIH Pro League match of the India stage.

Germany much too strong for Ireland in FIH Pro League

Ireland were outclassed by world champions Germany suffering an 8-2 defeat in their FIH Pro League in Bhubaneswar.

Ireland defeat Scotland in opening FIH Nations Cup game

Ireland began their FIH Hockey Nations Cup campaign with a 3-0 win against Scotland in Santiago.

Ireland prove no match for India in FIH Pro League

Ireland sign off 2024 with narrow Argentina loss

Ireland came out on the wrong end of a 4-3 scoreline in an exceptionally close final match against Argentina in Santiago del Estero in their 2024/25 FIH Pro League clash.

Ireland lose acrimonious encounter against Argentina

Argentina scored with the last play of the game to defeat Ireland 1-0 in their second game of the 2024/25 FIH Pro League campaign.