Overview
- Los Leoncitos lost 2-1 to Spain in the U21 World Cup semifinal in Chennai after referee Bevan Nichol upheld a late goal on review despite the video official saying a decisive touch could not be confirmed.
- Argentina will play India for the bronze medal on Wednesday after Germany beat India 3-1 in the other semifinal.
- The U21 men reached the last four by advancing from their group and defeating the Netherlands 1-0 in the quarterfinals.
- On the women’s side, Las Leoncitas advanced to the quarterfinals and face Germany on Monday evening, with coverage on Disney+ Premium and ESPN 3.
- Back home, Santiago del Estero hosts the FIH Pro League’s opening window from December 9–14, with Las Leonas and Los Leones debuting Wednesday and the season’s champions earning direct qualification to Los Angeles 2028.