Wales Hockey World Cup matches to be streamed live and free on S4C Clic and iPlayer

Every Wales match at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 will stream live and free on S4C Clic and iPlayer, giving supporters across our hockey family the opportunity to follow the Hoci Cyrmu senior men throughout their campaign.

The partnership builds on our commitment to increasing the visibility and accessibility of international hockey across Wales. With our senior men’s World Cup fixtures being free-to-air across Wales, we aim to grow the sport and reach both existing fans and new audiences.

The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 takes place from 15-30 August 2026 across two host nations, Belgium and the Netherlands, with matches played at the Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre and the iconic Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam.

Wales have been placed in an excitingly challenging group alongside rival Home Nation England, as well as India and Pakistan.

All free and live on S4C Clic and iPlayer, Wales’ group games look like this:

• Wales v India – Saturday 15th August, 1200

• Wales v Pakistan – Monday 17th August, 1130

• Wales v England – Wednesday 19th August, 1130

Subsequent crossover games will also be free-to-air on the platform.

Hoci Cymru CEO, Paul Whapham, stated:

“Having the opportunity to watch all of our senior men’s games at the World Cup free on S4C Clic and iPlayer, through the medium of Welsh, means more people than ever can follow and support this extraordinary journey.

“It gives supporters the opportunity to help to inspire current players, while attracting new fans and bringing the whole hockey community together throughout the tournament. It’s a fantastic opportunity for hockey in Wales.

“We are incredibly grateful to S4C for their commitment to showcasing hockey on such a prestigious international stage. Their support will not only help raise the profile of our national teams but also inspire the next generation of players and grow the sport across Wales."