~Spain will start their marketing campaign in opposition to India on 10th February~
Bhubaneswar, 5th February 2024: The World No. 8 Spain Males’s Hockey Workforce arrived on the Biju Patnaik Worldwide Airport in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Monday forward of their FIH Hockey Professional League 2023/24 matches in India.
The FIH Hockey Professional League 2023/24 (Males) is scheduled to happen on the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar from tenth February to sixteenth February, earlier than transferring to the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, the place the league will proceed from nineteenth February to twenty fifth February. 5 nationwide groups – Eire, The Netherlands, India, Spain and Australia – will take part within the India leg of the FIH Hockey Professional League 2023/24 (Males), going through one another as soon as in Bhubaneswar and as soon as in Rourkela.
Spain will play their first match of the FIH Hockey Professional League 2023/24 (Males) on 10th February in opposition to hosts India, adopted by a contest in opposition to Australia, on 11th February. They may then tackle Netherlands, the World No.1 ranked group, on 13th February and Eire on fifteenth February of their ultimate fixture within the Bhubaneswar leg earlier than heading to Rourkela.
When requested in regards to the significance of the match after having landed in Bhubaneswar, Spain’s Captain Marc Miralles stated, “It’s a essential match for us. We simply certified for the Olympics a few weeks in the past. It’s essential for us to play our eight video games very well to have as many factors as potential.”
When requested in regards to the hardest aspect, Marc Miralles stated, “We performed a extremely powerful recreation in opposition to Eire within the Olympic qualifiers. The Netherlands are the defending champions, and India is taking part in at residence, so I believe we’re going to have some enjoyable video games.”
He signed off by saying, “We’re in good condition having performed the Olympic qualifiers just lately. We’ve skilled nicely within the health club and are prepared for the problem.”
All matches of the FIH Hockey Professional League 2023/24 can be streamed on JioCinema, moreover, all India matches can be telecast on Sports18 – Khel.
