The African Video games are the continents multi-sport occasion held each 4 years. Hockey in 2024 returns to the video games for the primary time since 2003 in Nigeria. The African Hockey Federation has introduced the fixtures for the match happening from 15-22 March 2024.
The Males’s match will likely be battled out between Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and hosts Ghana. The groups will play in a one pool format with the highest 2 groups qualifying for the ultimate on 22 March. Workforce South Africa Hockey Males would be the final staff to affix the festivities as they wait till day 2 of the competitors to play their opening recreation after they play Kenya, a staff they final performed in a decent battle profitable 2-1 on the African Cup of Nations on the similar venue.
48 hours later the reigning African Champions will play the hosts earlier than they tackle Egypt in a repeat of each African Video games hockey last. South Africa will full their group stage going through off with Nigeria and can hope to be within the match’s gold medal match on the 22nd of March.
The ladies’s match has solely 4 groups with the identical groups as the boys besides no Egypt staff. The 4 groups have been the 4 semi-finalists on the African Hockey Street to Paris Qualifier earlier this yr so Workforce South Africa Hockey ladies will likely be up for a stern check from the very best of Africa.
In a repeat of the Olympic Qualifying last South Africa face Nigeria to open the match on the 15th and will likely be again 24 hours later to face Kenya. After the remainder day South Africa will full their group stage task with a match towards Ghana. They may then have 4 days to attend till the ultimate so will likely be examined as soon as the match concludes on the 22 March.
All Broadcast particulars will likely be shared on the SA Hockey channels sooner or later.
