Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard
hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made
up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper. Teams must move a hockey ball
around a field by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival
team's shooting circle and then into the goal. The match is won by the
team that scores the most goals. Matches are played on grass, watered
turf, artificial turf, or indoor boarded surface.
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