FIFA and FIH publish guide on dual sport synthetic turf pitches
Football governing body FIFA and its hockey counterpart FIH, have published performance and construction guidelines for synthetic turf pitches that…
Dry turf developments in overdrive
Dry Turf development in overdrive The International Hockey Federation (FIH) denies that it has already decided to abandon the idea…
Success for dry turf requires different mindset
The decision by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to postpone the introduction of dry turf at top level for the…
FIH puts dry turf on ice-UPDATED
Based on feedback received following the recent Hockey5s World Cup in Oman, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has decided that…
Kenya’s national hockey stadium to be upgraded
The Kenyan hockey authorities and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) have agreed to refurbish the City Park hockey stadium. According…
How much water does it take to water a hockey pitch?
Question Answer Question How much water does it take per watering to sufficiently water an elite-level synthetic turf hockey pitch?…
FIH establishes Innovation category of hockey turf
FIH has established a new category of hockey turf that is designed to ensure that dry turfs replicate, as far…
Dutch to embrace FIH standards?
Sportsfields.info has learnt that the governing authorities for hockey in the Netherlands are currently reviewing national quality standards to establish…
Hockey5s is just an addition
FIH CEO Thierry Weil has dismissed fears that Hockey5s will replace the 11vs11 format, and, as such, force clubs and…
Polytan and FIH extend partnership
Polytan will also be an FIH partner beyond the Paris Olympics. In response to the partnership’s recent success delivering climate…