WILLEMSTAD — The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced the qualified teams for the second round of the 2026 Men’s Hockey World Cup. The federation has simultaneously released the new pool compositions and the competition schedule.

According to Sportstar, the teams that have secured their places in the next phase of the tournament have been confirmed. The FIH has established the structure of the new pools, determining the framework for the remainder of the championship.

The publication of the schedule enables participating nations to begin their preparations for the second round. The men’s hockey world championship ranks among the sport’s most significant international tournaments.

Further details regarding pool compositions, match dates, and venues where fixtures will take place have been made available through Sportstar. The FIH is expected to provide additional information as the tournament approaches.