The Women’s European Championship in Switzerland started on Wednesday with a victory for Finland over Iceland. The Finns won in Thun with 0-1 after a red card for Iceland. Finland and Iceland seemed to be heading for a disappointing 0-0 draw after a disappointing first half, but a red card for Hildur Antonsdóttir changed the […]
The NHL ice hockey stars will finally be able to participate in the Olympic Winter Games next February. The leadership of the North American professional league agreed on this with the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF on Wednesday. The NHL ice hockey players were not allowed to participate in the past two Winter Games by
Carlos Alcaraz ended the Wimbledon fairy tale of British amateur Oliver Tarvet on Wednesday. The world number one did not have to exert himself deeply to reach the third round: 6-1, 6-4 and 6-4. Aryna Sabalenka had significantly more trouble. Wimbledon has been captivated in recent days by the 21-year-old Tarvet. As an amateur player,
Er staan ons flinke onweersbuien te wachten. Wat je ook doet: ga nooit onder een boom schuilen als het onweert, zegt Brandweer Nederland. In Nederland worden jaarlijks vijf tot tien mensen door de bliksem geraakt. Volgens het KNMI komen gemiddeld één of twee van hen hierbij om het leven. De mate van dodelijkheid hangt af
The royal family seems to be a close-knit family, even as the princesses increasingly lead their own lives. During the annual summer photo session, Máxima said they “really keep in touch” with each other. How do you maintain the bond with the parental home as an adult? “With children leaving home, it becomes more difficult
35 homeless people who were no longer allowed to stay in the forests around the World Forum in The Hague due to the NATO summit have received a gift certificate from the Salvation Army. The idea is that they can replace lost items with it. The group of homeless people was not allowed to stay
Dylan Groenewegen is aiming for revenge in the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday. Six years ago, the top sprinter crashed in the first stage in Brussels. Now he has another chance in Lille to conquer the yellow leader’s jersey. Groenewegen’s list of results this season is not yet very impressive. In
Orgel Joke is the new headliner of the Zwarte Cross festival in Lichtenvoorde. She replaces Goldband on July 19. That band withdrew last month because of KKR, the controversial new American owner of the parent company of the Zwarte Cross. With Orgel Joke, the Zwarte Cross has found a “worthy replacement,” said festival organizer Johan
Okay, here’s the extracted, translated, and formatted content: Aryna Sabalenka has qualified for the third round of Wimbledon. The world number one won after a difficult start against Marie Bouzkova: 7-6 (4), 6-4. Australian Open winner Madison Keys still has a chance to follow in Serena Williams’ footsteps. After world number two Coco Gauff was
The German female footballers have been assigned a prominent party hotel in Zurich by UEFA as accommodation for the European Championship. The captain and the national coach say they are not bothered by it. On the top floor of the five-star hotel in the Swiss city is a discotheque. Moreover, the penthouse of the hotel