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Samurai Japan (Japan Men’s National Hockey Team) “16th FIH World Cup Final Qualification Tournament (2026/Ismailia)” Opening Match Result [Japan 0-5 England]
The 16th FIH World Cup Final Qualification Tournament (2026/Ismailia) commenced in Ismailia, Egypt on March 1st.
The Japan Men’s National Hockey Team “Samurai Japan” (World Ranking = WR18th) faced England (WR4th) and lost 0-5.
Their second match is against the United States (WR 25th) on March 3 at 1:45 AM (Japan Time / March 2 at 1:45 AM the previous day). (Match schedule and start times are subject to change depending on tournament circumstances.)
*This tournament is scheduled to be live-streamed on the Watch.Hockey website.
Viewing requires account registration and purchase of a PASS (paid subscription).
* Match updates [International Hockey Federation (FIH) official website]
*FIH World Rankings as of February 27 (prior to the tournament)
| Japan | vs | England | ||
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0 – 5 |  |
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First Match Official Match Record [Updated 2026.3.1]
Related Information
- Samurai Japan (Japan Men’s National Hockey Team) “16th FIH World Cup Final Qualification Tournament (2026/Ismailia)”
- FIH (World Cup) [FIH Official Site]
- FIH International Hockey Federation [Official Site]
- FIH Official Social Media [Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube]
- Watch.Hockey [Hockey Video Streaming Site]
- FIH – TMS [Official Site]
- Samurai Japan (Hockey Men’s National Team)
