Men's hockey progresses to the semifinals following a victory against Kanters in their match
Germany Advances to the Euro Championship Final After a Dominant Semi-Final Victory
The German men's hockey team continued their impressive run in the 2025 EuroHockey Championship, defeating Spain 4-1 in the semi-finals held in Mönchengladbach on August 14, 2025. This victory guarantees Germany a place in the final on August 16, where they will face the defending champions, the Netherlands.
The match against Spain was a tense affair, with Germany taking the lead early in the first quarter through a goal from Malte Hellwig. Spain equalised shortly after, but Germany retook the lead before half-time, thanks to a goal from Thies Prinz. In the second half, Germany asserted their dominance, scoring two more goals through Raphael Hartkopf and Justus Weigand to secure a comfortable victory.
Germany's road to the semi-finals was marked by a dominant performance against Poland, where they won 10-0. This victory was repeated in the Monchengladbach Hockey Park, and it's clear that the team is in top form.
Meanwhile, the French team made history by qualifying for the semi-finals for the first time in 55 years. They achieved this feat by defeating England 3-2, a remarkable result that has set up an exciting match against the Netherlands on Thursday at 17:00 CET.
The matches will be broadcast on Magenta TV, providing fans with the opportunity to watch the action live from the comfort of their homes. For those who prefer online streaming, a live ball tracker and commentary video are available on YouTube. However, specific TV broadcast times or channels were not found in the search results.
With a successful semi-final, a potential classic match against the Netherlands could be on the cards for Saturday. The German team will be aiming to continue their impressive form and secure a place in the final, and ultimately, a spot in the 2026 Hockey World Cup.