The Indians started brilliantly and dominated the first two quarters to enjoy a comfortable 3-0 lead at half time. But the Englishmen came out hard in the final two quarters to stun the Indians.

The England men's hockey team arrived in Bhubaneswar ahead of their double header against India in the FIH Hockey Pro League.

Mandeep Singh struck a brace as the Indian men's hockey team eked out a close 3-2 win over Great Britain to end their Europe tour on an unbeaten note.

Belgium demolished England 6-0 in the last four clash to reach their maiden Men's Hockey World Cup final.

England will make their third successive semi-final appearance in the Hockey World Cup.

The contest between Australia and England remained goalless for the first three quarters before Jake Whetton scored for Australia in the 47th minute.

Samuel Ward struck two field goals for England after David Goodfield gave them the lead in the 25th minute.

India will open their campaign against the mighty Kookaburras on December 1 before taking on England (December 2) and Germany (December 4).

India coach Roelant Oltmans said he was happy after India produced an inspired performance to get the better of Great Britain to storm into the quarterfinal of the Hockey World League Final

England defeated world No.4 3-2 to finish seventh in the hockey Champions Trophy.

At the Kalinga Stadium, the Germans, who finished at the bottom in the pool stages, produce defensive master-class to tame the high-flying Englishmen, who impressed in the opening round and topped Pool A.

England finished on top of Pool A with seven points from three games with two wins and a draw, while Belgium ended on second spot with five points by virtue of one victory and two draws in the FIH Champions Trophy.

England registered their best win ever in Champions Trophy as a hapless Pakistan team was reduced to being mere spectators on the field.

Samuel Ward struck two goals as England shocked five-time defending champion Australia 3-1 in the opening match of the Champions Trophy.

Australia continued with their fantastic showing on the hockey field and cruised past England with a 4-1 win to enter finals.