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Manchester City takes giant step towards Champions League football

Manchester City had a good night on Tuesday in terms of a Champions League ticket. Josep Guardiola’s team won 3-1 against AFC Bournemouth. Two red cards were given after halftime. The first goal by City was the highlight of the night. Omar Marmoush advanced through the center and smashed the ball into the top corner […]

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FC Den Bosch and Telstar remain promising for promotion by drawing in play-offs

FC Den Bosch and Telstar drew 0-0 on Tuesday in the first leg of the promotion/relegation play-off semi-finals. Both clubs remain in sight of a surprising place in the Eredivisie. Den Bosch and Telstar both surprisingly qualified for the semi-finals of the play-offs last week. Den Bosch beat Cambuur (2-1 over two legs), while ‘De

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Top chess Magnus Carlsen crushes record at a draw against 143,000 players

Magnus Carlsen, the chess grandmaster, drew a game against 143,000 opponents on Tuesday. The special online match against ‘the rest of the world’ started on April 4 and earned the Norwegian a world record. The 34-year-old Carlsen competed against the users of the popular chess site Chess.com. With his online game against thousands of players,

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Farioli addresses Ajax fans via Instagram: ‘The club will be big again’

Francesco Farioli is reflecting on his departure from Ajax in a lengthy Instagram post on Tuesday. The Italian coach thanks the Amsterdam supporters for their support during his eleven months with the club. Farioli decided on Monday, after the last league match, to hand in his contract, which ran until mid-2027, due to a difference

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Five -time world champion Kai Verbij joins the Leerdam skating team

Kai Verbij has joined Team Kafra, Jutta Leerdam’s skating team. The thirty-year-old from Hoogmade had been without a team for over a year and last competed in February 2024. Leerdam announced the news on Tuesday via her Instagram account. She shared a photo of herself posing with Verbij and Ted Dalrymple, who is also joining

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Shanice van de Sanden returns surprisingly in Oranjeselection after 15 months

Shanice van de Sanden surprisingly returns to the Oranjevrouwen squad after fifteen months. The 32-year-old player from Mexican side Toluca FC has been called up for the Nations League matches against Germany and Scotland. The forward last belonged to the Oranje squad in February 2024. She then played in the consolation final of the Nations

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Gijs Brouwer and Arianne Hartono can also forget Roland Garros debut

Gijs Brouwer and Arianne Hartono failed to reach the main tournament of Roland Garros on Tuesday. The Dutch tennis players were defeated in two sets. Earlier, Tim van Rijthoven and Guy den Ouden were already eliminated. The 29-year-old Hartono had to acknowledge her superior in the Italian Nuria Brancaccio: 4-6 and 3-6. Contemporary Brouwer lost

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