Hockey World Cup 2026 Schedule, Dates, Time Table, Venue, Fixtures

FIH Odisha Hockey Mens World Cup 2026 Schedule, Time Table: The FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 is the 15th edition of the tournament and will be jointly hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands. The competition will take place from 15 August to 30 August 2026, featuring the world’s top national men’s hockey teams competing across multiple venues in Europe.

The tournament will include 44 matches played over a 16-day period, beginning with the group-stage matches on 15 August 2026 and concluding with the gold medal match on 30 August 2026. Matches will be held in two host cities — Wavre (Belgium) and Amstelveen (Netherlands) — across two world-class hockey stadiums.

The opening matches of the 2026 Hockey World Cup will be played on 15 August 2026, while the final match is scheduled for 30 August 2026. During the group stage, multiple matches will be played each day at different time slots, with match timings scheduled throughout the day and evening (IST) to accommodate a global audience.

Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 Venue

The FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 will be staged in Belgium and the Netherlands from 15 to 30 August 2026. All matches will be hosted at the following two venues:

• 1. Stade Justin Peeters, Wavre (Belgium)- Capacity: approx. 10,000
• 2. Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen (Netherlands) - Capacity: approx. 15,000

A total of 44 matches will be played during the 2026 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup, including group-stage matches, second-round pools, classification matches, semifinals, the bronze medal match, and the final.

Below are th the complete Hockey World Cup 2026 schedule, including match dates, fixtures, venues, match timings (IST), points table, rankings, and knockout-stage details, with updates provided as teams progress through the tournament.

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