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Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 | When and where to watch, Groups and other details

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The FIH Men's Hockey World Cup begins in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela on 13th January, with 16 teams participating in the tournament. While there are no clear favorites, a few teams, like the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium and India are certainly in contention, while others can spring a surprise.

Belgium is in top form coming into the tournament and is the defending champions, as well as the 2020 Olympics winners. They have been pooled in Group B where they will face Germany, the Republic of Korea, and Japan. Australia, on the other hand, the best team in the world, is in Group A along with Argentina, France, and South Africa.

The Netherlands sits in Group C alongside New Zealand, Malaysia, and Chile. Lastly, Group D sees India along with England, Spain and Wales.

Where?

The tournament is taking place in Odisha for the second time in a row, with two cities -- Bhubaneswar and Rourkela hosting it jointly.

Groups

Group A: Australia, Argentina, France, South Africa

Group B: Belgium, Germany, South Korea, Japan

Group C: Netherlands, New Zealand, Malaysia, Chile

Group D: India, England, Spain, Wales

Live Streaming

All the matches will be shown live on the Star Network, while Disney+Hotstar will broadcast it live too. You can also catch all the action from India matches live on SportsCafe.in blogs.

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