It was back in September that Donny van de Beek’s agent stated categorically that the midfielder was ‘not a Carabao Cup player’. Guido Albers was explaining on Dutch television how Manchester United had blocked a move to Everton late in the transfer window in order to keep hold of the Dutch international. Despite intense competition … Read more
British Cycling threatened with legal action as Dutch brand accuse GB of COPYING their patented design for radical new bike Jason Kenny and Co will use on the velodrome in Tokyo By David Coverdale For Mailonline Published: 11:51 EDT, 2 August 2021 | Updated: 13:57 EDT, 2 August 2021 British Cycling have been threatened with … Read more
Sifan Hassan of Holland wins women’s 5,000 metres gold as she bids for unprecedented treble with 1,500m and 10,000m races to come Sifan Hassan of Holland secured victory in the women’s 5,000m gold in Tokyo Hassan has also confirmed her participation in the 1,5000m and 10,000m races Kenya’s Hellen Obiri won silver ahead of Ethiopian Gudaf … Read more
Going for gold…again! GB Women’s hockey team breeze past Ireland to progress through to the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games thanks to goals from Susannah Townsend and Hannah Martin By Sportsmail Published: 10:56 EDT, 31 July 2021 | Updated: 10:57 EDT, 31 July 2021 Great Britain finished their Tokyo 2020 group stage campaign on a high … Read more
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes expectations have to be managed when it comes to Virgil van Dijk’s return to Jurgen Klopp‘s side. The Netherlands captain made his comeback from nine months out after anterior cruciate ligament surgery on his right knee with a 20-minute appearance in the 4-3 friendly defeat to Hertha Berlin on … Read more
The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week and stopped £42billion worth of world trade four months ago has finally arrived in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands to begin unloading its cargo. As dawn broke over the sprawling port, the Ever Given eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal … Read more
Australian cycling champ Rohan Dennis wins bronze in Olympic road race – after Rio disaster saw him come in fifth By Australian Associated Press Published: 04:45 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 04:45 EDT, 28 July 2021 Australian cycling star Rohan Dennis has won bronze in his signature event, the road time trial at the … Read more
Australia makes history by winning GOLD in the women’s four rowing at the Tokyo Games – 30 years after the Olympic event was axed for women Australia’s women have won gold in the coxless four at Tokyo Olympic Games Rosemary Popa, Lucy Stephan, Annabelle McIntyre and Jessica Morrison in crew First gold Australia has won … Read more
Group F turning out to be a goal fest in the women’s football as Brazil, China, Netherlands and Zambia score 32 goals combined in FOUR matches at the Tokyo Olympics By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 12:20 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 12:20 EDT, 24 July 2021 Group F in the women’s football has … Read more
Ex-Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is ‘in line to manage Holland for a THIRD time after reaching an agreement with the Dutch FA’… in his first role in FIVE YEARS since being sacked by the Red Devils! Louis van Gaal is set to return to management and take charge of Holland again The 69-year-old … Read more
A Dutch teenager who credits Thunderbirds for sparking his interest in rockets, is set to become the youngest astronaut in space ever today after snagging a spot on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket. Oliver Daemen, 18, had originally secured a spot on the second New Shepard flight after his millionaire equity boss father came second … Read more
Brighton sign Ajax and Holland Under-21 goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen… who at 6ft 8in tall will become the joint-tallest Premier League player of all-time if he plays this season Brighton have completed the signing of Ajax goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen The 21-year-old will provide competition to Seagulls first-choice Robert Sanchez Scherpen is 6ft 8in tall and could … Read more
Giant butterfly thought to be extinct in Britain since 1960s has been found breeding in the country again The Large Tortoiseshell, pictured, disappeared from woodlands in the 1960s Two groups of larvae have been discovered by conservationists on elm trees Hoped they will produce two dozen butterflies – the UK’s first colony in 50 years … Read more