The 2025–26 Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup was the fourth edition of the Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup, the annual qualification tournament for the FIH Pro League organised by the International Hockey Federation. The tournament was held at the National Hockey Centre in Auckland, New Zealand from 15 to 21 June 2026.
Hosts New Zealand were the defending champions, having rejected the invitation from the International Hockey Federation to join the 2025–26 FIH Pro League. India won the title for the second time, defeating New Zealand in the final.
Qualified teams Teams qualified for the event through three pathways, the 2024–25 editions of the FIH Pro League, Nations Cup and Nations Cup 2.
DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifiers30 November 2024 – 29 June 20252024–25 FIH Pro LeagueVarious 123 February – 2 March 20252024–25 FIH Nations CupSantiago, Chile 416–22 June 20252024–25 FIH Nations Cup 2Wałcz, Poland 216 March 2026Host Nation 1 Total8
– Scotland withdrew and were replaced by Uruguay to the 2025–26 Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup.
Squads
Head Coach: Cristóbal Rodríguez
Fernanda Villagrán Doménica Ananías Denise Rojas Fernanda Flores Sofía Filipek María Maldonado Fernanda Arrieta Manuela Urroz (C) Josefa Salas Simone Avelli Constanza Palma Francisca Irazoqui Agustina Solano Antonia Irazoqui Paula Valdivia Florencia Barrios Natalia Salvador (GK) Antonia Sáez (GK) Constanza Muñoz Antonia Morales
Head Coach: Ben Howarth
Othane Pertzing (GK) Marie-Alice Pelletier Rimbert Paola Le Nindre Yohanna Lhopital Délia Baudena Violette Blanquart Sixtine Aelion Maiwen Cadiou de Fresquet Emma van der Zanden Alice le Guerche Alissia de Vries Mazarine Proux Mathilde Duffrène Aliénor du Monceau Eve Verzura Lucie Ehrmann (GK) Albane Garot Delfina Gaspari (C) Tessa-Margot Schubert Léopoldine Coppin
Head Coach: Sjoerd Marijne
Ishika Chaudhary Nikki Pradhan Bichu Devi Kharibam (GK) Savita Punia (GK) Shilpi Dabas Lalremsiami Hmarzote Deepika Soreng Ishika Jyoti Rumavat Navneet Kaur Sushila Chanu Sunelita Toppo Salima Tete (C) Neha Goyal Rutuja Pisal Lalthantluangi Sakshi Rana Annu Deepika Sehrawat Sonam
Head Coach: Akira Takahashi
Miyu Suzuki Ikumi Matsu Hanami Saito Nanako Tateiwa Emi Nishikori Shiho Kobayakawa Mai Toriyama Amiru Shimada (C) Akari Nakagomi Niko Maruyama Hiroka Murayama Saki Tanaka Miyu Hasegawa Yu Kudo (GK) Maho Ueno Ai Hiramatsu Maho Segawa Haruka Kawaguchi Maiko Mikami Urara Komagata (GK)
Head Coach: Philip Burrows
Olivia Shannon (C) Ella Hyatt Brown Hannah Cotter Emelia Surridge Casey Crowley Tessa Reid Josephine Murray Amelia Calder Grace O'Hanlon (GK) Elizabeth Thompson Anna Crowley Paige Blake Ruby Baker Kaitlin Cotter Holly Pearson Hannah Gravenall Riana Pho Julia Gluyas (GK) Emma Findlay Brittany Wang
Head Coach: Kim Yong-soo
Lee Seo-yeon (GK) Kim Jeong-ihn Hong Solbeotnara Kim Jung-ju Lee Yu-jin Lee Yu-ri (C) Kim Seo-na Park Seung-ae Kim Yu-jin Choi Ji-yun Mun Seung-hwa Jin Su-yeon Park Yeong-eun An Su-jin Han Nar-yeong Kim Eun-ji (GK) Park Seo-yeon Park Mi-hyang Son Hyer-young Park Yoo-rim
Head Coach: David Passmore
Abigail Tamer Meredith Sholder (C) Ashley Sessa Sophia Gladieux Megan Valzonis Madeleine Zimmer Reese D'Ariano Katie Dixon Ashley Hoffman Emma DeBerdine (C) Elizabeth Yeager Claire Danahy Leah Crouse Caroline Ramsey Lucy Adams Ryleigh Heck Kelsey Bing (GK) Jennifer Rizzo (GK) Lauren Wadas Mia Schoenbeck
Head Coach: Rolando Rivero
Manuela Vilar (C) Miranda Martínez (GK) Martina Rago Manuela Quiñones Agustina Alles Guadalupe Curutchague Paula Pérez Clementina Cristiani Agustina Díaz María Barreiro (C) Lucía Olascoaga Jacinta Curutchague Sol Martínez Milagros Seigal María Bate (GK) Justina Arregui Lola Delafond Delfina Burgos Josefina Mari Chiara Appennino
Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+12).
Pool A
Pool B
Fifth to eighth place Classification Bracket
5–8th place semi-finals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
First to fourth place Classification Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place game
Final
Statistics Final standings
Awards The awards were announced on 20 June 2026.
Award Player Player of the tournament Ashley Sessa Goalkeeper of the tournament Grace O'Hanlon Best young player Riana Pho
Goalscorers
See also 2025–26 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup
References