{"id":187191,"date":"2025-06-15T20:16:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T20:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/187191\/"},"modified":"2025-06-15T20:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T20:16:09","slug":"double-defeat-for-england-in-pro-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/187191\/","title":{"rendered":"Double defeat for England in Pro League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The England men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s hockey teams both lost Pro League games in London on Sunday to complete a disappointing weekend for the hosts.<\/p>\n<p>The men were beaten 3-2 by Germany, with the women defeated 1-0 by second-placed Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Two penalty goals from Zach Wallace twice brought the men level in the third quarter against Germany, only for Raphael Hartkopf to score the winner with five minutes remaining.<\/p>\n<p>England&#8217;s result means they drop to sixth in the standings, with Germany moving above them and up to fourth.<\/p>\n<p>The teams also met on Saturday when they fought out a 2-2 draw, Germany winning a subsequent penalty shootout to earn a bonus point.<\/p>\n<p>Next up for the men is a double-header against the Netherlands, with the first match on Tuesday at 13:15 BST at Lee Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Agustina Gorzelany&#8217;s goal at the start of the second quarter was enough to see England&#8217;s women beaten by Argentina, having lost 3-1 to the same opponents on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>England remain bottom of the standings with two games against Australia next up, again starting on Tuesday, at 11:00 BST.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li\/>\n<li\/><\/ul>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1750018569_851_\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The England men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s hockey teams both lost Pro League games in London on Sunday to complete&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5008],"tags":[748,393,1824,4884,34850,16,15,76704],"class_list":{"0":"post-187191","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-england","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-germany","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-pro-league","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-zach-wallace"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114689224558026434","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}