Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek had a good start to Roland Garros on Monday. The two titleholders, who were still together at Rafael Nadal’s farewell on Sunday, survived the first round without losing a set. Alcaraz was too strong for the Italian lucky loser Giulio Zeppieri on Court Suzanne Lenglen with 6-3, 6-4 and 6-2. […]
Captain Bruno Martins Indi leaves AZ after five seasons on a free transfer. The 33-year-old defender looks back on his time with the number five of the Eredivisie with a good feeling. Martins Indi played for AZ from 2020, who initially rented him from Stoke City and then took him over permanently. He previously played
Michael Reiziger will remain the head coach of Jong Oranje (Young Oranje) for the coming years. The coach of the Dutch national youth team has extended his contract with the KNVB (Royal Dutch Football Association) on Monday until mid-2027. Reportedly, Reiziger was one of the candidates for the head coaching position at Ajax. The 52-year-old
Mountain biker David Valero is angry with Mathieu van der Poel after their joint crash at Sunday’s World Cup race in Nové Mesto, Czech Republic. The Spaniard accuses his colleague of a lack of respect. Van der Poel and Valero crashed in the opening phase when the Dutchman wanted to overtake his competitor. A little
The American ice hockey players have won a World Championship for the first time since 1933. The United States was too strong for Switzerland in the final in Stockholm with 1-0. Switzerland held out against the USA for a long time. The Americans took 39 shots, but goalkeeper Leonardo Genoni kept a clean sheet for
Good afternoon and welcome to this live blog! Here we keep you informed of the latest news on the transfer market, reporting both rumors and definitive transfers. Bali United confirms arrival of Johnny Jansen Here is the confirmation! Johnny Jansen will be the coach of Bali United next season, which finished eighth last season in
Formula 1 continues next weekend with the Spanish Grand Prix. It is the third and final race of a triple header in Europe. See below when Max Verstappen and the other drivers will be in action. Friday 13:30-14:30: First free practiceFriday 17:00-18:00: Second free practiceSaturday 12:30-13:30: Third free practiceSaturday 16:00-17:00: QualificationSunday 15:00: Race Verstappen had
Sem Steijn looks back with satisfaction on his last season at FC Twente. The midfielder, who will play for Feyenoord next season, can hardly believe that he ended this season with 31 goals. Steijn scored twice on Sunday in his last match for FC Twente, which lost 3-2 to AZ in the final of the
Max Verstappen and Red Bull did not have a good weekend in Monaco, but they managed to limit the damage once again. In the World Championship standings, the deficit is ‘only’ 25 points, and they would have signed up for that beforehand, NU.nl reporters Joost Nederpelt, Patrick Moeke, and Bas Scharwachter say in this recap
Botic van de Zandschulp doubted his participation in Roland Garros due to physical discomfort. The 29-year-old Dutchman was defeated in the first round against the American Emilio Nava and doesn’t know when he will be fit again. “I didn’t expect much anyway,” says Van de Zandschulp after the match, including to NU.nl. Leading up to