Gant EuroHockey Nations Championships

England Women and Men in Semis
Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Good news for England's teams in the Gant Eurohockey Nations Championships. Both teams have won through to the semi-finals.

England's women topped their pool with three wins and now meet the Netherlands from the other pool. The other semi-final is between Spain and Germany.

England's men were second in their pool with two wins and one closely lost game (3-4) against Netherlands. They will now meet Germany from the other pool. The other men's semi-final is between Belgium and Netherlands.

Both games can be watched by HWC members from home.

The women play the Netherlands at 17.30 BST this afternoon and can be seen on the BBC red button or BBC Sport website.

The men's game will be on Friday at 20.00 BST on the same platforms. The men's semi-final against Germany is a rematch of the 2009 final which England won 5-3 to make them European champions.

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It should be even better for

It should be even better for the four medal games. Ace BBC television veteran commentator Barry Davies has arrived in Monchengladbach along with hockey’s own Sean Kerly and will be broadcasting direct from the stadium.

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