The Belgian National U20 team departed last Saturday from Düsseldorf to Belgrade, Serbia, for the U20 IIHF World Championship Division 2B. This year, the team is composed of players from four different Belgian clubs: Herentals, Leuven, Mechelen, and Liège. Additionally, three players are making their debut at a world championship this year.

The coaching duo, consisting of Gil Paelinck (Technical Director of RBIHF) and Sami Lipsonen, will guide the team through this challenging tournament. The teams in this pool are very evenly matched this year; no team stands out significantly, and none are below par, ensuring that every game will be a battle.

In their first game of the tournament, the Belgians secured an impressive ...

Posted on January 21, 2025 at 15:00 by MV

This season, we have a repeat of last year's matchup. HYC Herentals and BULLDOGS Liège are once again the finalists in the next edition of the Belgian Cup final.

Liège won in two games against COLDPLAY Mechelen, and HYC won in the same number of games against CHIEFS Leuven. It is gradually becoming a tradition in the Cup final with these two teams facing off. Although it initially looked different this year due to the strong start of CHIEFS, it was not to be. Herentals and Liège will face each other again in the final, which will take place on Saturday, February 8.

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Posted on December 6, 2024 at 23:38 by MV

Last time the Inline Hockey Senior Men participated to a World championship is from 2008 in Varese Italy. After we decided to concentrate us on development of the sport in the different categories. In 2023 we took a big challenge by organizing the European Championship in Charleroi Belgium. It gave us the opportunity to measure us where we are in terms of our development and how we can improve more.  After the championship our Senior Men team was very eager to grow and prepare themselves for a next challenge, Inline World Championship 2024 in Italy.  (Where it stopped once, it starts ag...

Posted on October 6, 2024 at 15:05 by DD