Namibia’s men’s hockey squad advances to quarterfinals

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2025-02-07
POREČ, 07 February 2025 - The Namibian senior men's hockey squad's players celebrating. (Photo: Contributed) POREČ, 07 February 2025 - The Namibian senior men's hockey squad's players celebrating. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 07 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia’s senior men’s hockey team on Thursday qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2025 International Hockey Federation (FIH) Indoor World Cup after drawing 5-5 with Australia.
In the match in Porec, Croatia broadcast live Thursday night, action began when Fagan Hansen opened the scoring for Namibia after less than five minutes of the first half.
Australia was then awarded two consecutive penalty corners but failed t...
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