NETHERLANDS AND ARGENTINA MEET IN WOMEN’S WORLD CUP FINAL

The FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup 2026 will culminate in a blockbuster final between the Netherlands and Argentina, a repeat of the 2022 World Cup decider. Argentina secured their place in the final with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Australia in Wavre, while the Netherlands edged co-hosts Belgium 1-0 in the first semi-final, which took place in Amsterdam.

The Dutch, reigning world champions, are aiming for a fourth consecutive World Cup title and a record-extending tenth crown. Argentina, meanwhile, will be looking to capture their third world title and gain revenge for their defeat in the 2022 final.

Before the final, Belgium and Australia will face off in the bronze medal match, as the tournament reaches its exciting conclusion.