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Hockey World Cup Qualifiers: England Seal Semis Berth; Uruguay Secure First Win

By IANS News March 09, 2026 • 20:40 PM View: 60

FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers: Uruguay secure their first three points of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Hyderabad, Telangana campaign by defeating Wales 3-2 in their second Pool B match at the G. M. C. Balayogi Hockey Ground (Gachibowli Hockey Complex) on Monday.

Manuela Vilar (29’), Agustina Diaz (36’), and Teresa Viana (41’) were the goalscorers for Uruguay, while Anja Atkin (5’) and Rachel Goodwin (48’) scored for Wales.

Earlier in the day, England registered their second win in as many games defeating Korea 3-0 in the Pool A match to qualify for semis.