Hockey World Cup 2010

• Argentina win Women's World Cup

  Argentina defeated reigning World, Olympic, European and world top-ranked Netherlands 3-1 to take their second women's field hockey World Cup.

• Netherlands, Argentina in Women's Hockey World Cup final

  Reigning champions Netherlands and host Argentina had narrow victories to reach the women's field hockey World Cup final.

• India loses 0-3 to New Zealand in women's Hockey World Cup

  A hapless India suffered its fourth defeat in the tournament, losing 0-3 to New Zealand in its final pool A match of the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup.

• Germany into semis in Women's World Cup

  Germany beat Australia 1-0 to win through to the semi-finals in the last Pool A match of the women's field hockey World Cup on Tuesday.

• Finally, a win for India in Women's Hockey World Cup

  The Indian women's hockey team ended a three-match losing streak by upstaging Japan 2-0 in its penultimate pool match of the FIH World Cup at the Jockey Club here.

• India suffer 2nd successive defeat in women's hockey WC

  Rani Rampal's double strike went in vain as India suffered their second consecutive defeat in the women's hockey World Cup, losing 3-6 to Australia in a Pool A match here.

• England, South Africa register major World Cup upsets

  England upset China 1-0 and South Africa pulled off a shock 2-1 victory over Spain in the women's field hockey World Cup on Tuesday while host Argentina edged South Korea 1-0.

• Germany on course for title defence, beat England 4-1 in semis

  Olympic champions Germany are on course of a historic hat-trick of World Cup titles as they scored a facile 4-1 victory over England in a high-voltage semifinal match on Thursday.

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  India draw 3-3 with South Africa

  Shivendra Singh saved the day for India with a timely equaliser as the home team played out a 3-3 draw against South Africa in a controversial match to finish fourth in Pool B of the hockey World Cup on Monday.

• Germany win close match against Argentina 4-3

  Defending Champions Germany scraped past a plucky Argentina 4-3 in a Pool A hockey World Cup match to brighten their chances for a semifinal berth.

• Dutch drub Canada 6-0

  Title contenders The Netherlands pumped in six goals in the second half to blank a lowly Canada 6-0 and virtually booked a semifinal berth the the hockey World Cup.

• Bruised India look to avoid hat-trick of losses

  A semifinal spot virtually out of their grasp after back-to-back defeats, India brace up for another tough battle when they take on a European champions England in their next pool B match of the hockey World Cup on Saturday.

• England thump Pakistan 5-2, continue unbeaten run

  European champions England virtually assured themselves a place in the semifinal of the hockey World Cup after thumping Pakistan 5-2 to continue their unbeaten run in the tournament.

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  Australia reduce South Africa to dust, win by 12-0

  Title favourites Australia swept aside South Africa 12-0 on Thursday to record the biggest victory in the history of the men's field hockey World Cup.

• After reality check, Spanish flair awaits India

  Bruised and battered by Australia, India will have to regroup their forces when they take on Spain in a crucial Pool B encounter of the Hockey World Cup here on Thursday.