For the first time in the 122-year history of the Tour de France, riders can receive yellow cards for misconduct. How does the card system work, and what are the consequences? NU.nl explains. The international cycling federation UCI introduced the card system at the beginning of this year to make cycling safer. In the eyes […]
Heracles Almelo has said goodbye to Brian De Keersmaecker on Tuesday. The Belgian captain is transferring to Oxford United. Fortuna Sittard has made a deal with FC Utrecht and has definitively signed Mattijs Branderhorst. De Keersmaecker will play for Oxford United in the Championship, the second tier of England. He was still under contract with
Jannik Sinner convincingly reached the second round of Wimbledon on Tuesday. The world number one won against his compatriot Luca Nardi without losing a set. The third-seeded Alexander Zverev was surprisingly eliminated. Nardi was able to keep up with the 23-year-old Sinner for a long time in the first set, but after a break in
Lacazette to Saudi league The time when Alexandre Lacazette was a nightmare for every central defender is already a while ago. The 34-year-old striker leaves Olympique Lyonnais on a free transfer and will play for Neom SC in Saudi Arabia. Lacazette is probably not the last player to leave Olympique Lyonnais. The club was demoted
Woensdag liggen de temperaturen in Nederland opvallend ver uit elkaar. Landinwaarts wordt de temperatuur ‘s middags bijna twee keer zo hoog als aan het strand. Meteoroloog Johnny Willemsen van Weeronline legt uit hoe het kwik zo ver uit elkaar kan liggen. Woensdagochtend zijn de verschillen nog te overzien. Langs de kust wordt het rond de
The weather brought many special things on Tuesday. For example, it was a rare ‘very hot day’, there was a regional heatwave and the highest temperature ever on July 1st was measured at all weather stations. Records could also be broken on Wednesday. It will not have escaped anyone’s notice that it has been very
Hello and welcome to this live blog. Here we keep you informed of the tropical temperatures in the Netherlands and in the rest of Europe. How do you keep yourself and others cool today? Send your photos to the editors via [email protected]. Who knows, you might see your photo in this blog. Homeless people run
The Republican majority in the U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump’s main spending bill after a marathon session. The bill still needs to be approved by the House of Representatives. Although the Republicans hold 53 of the 100 seats in the Senate, the result was 50-50. Vice President JD Vance was allowed to decide
Lineth Beerensteyn participated in the Orange group training for the first time since the start of the European Championship preparation on Tuesday. The first training in Switzerland was interrupted due to thunderstorms. Beerensteyn participated in the warm-up round and was also present with the group for exercises after the thunderstorm break. The 114-time international has
Car insurance premiums are skyrocketing, according to comparison sites. The average premium increased every month this year. Inflation plays a role, but cars are also becoming heavier and more advanced, which makes repairs more expensive. According to Pricewise, premiums in June were on average 18 percent higher than a year earlier. The increase applies to