State of the nation: Analysing the Netherlands' 2024 Road World Championships teams Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering and Marianne Vos give the Dutch squad rainbow potential Cycling News · Sep 25, 2024
Manchester City moving for €80m Kevin De Bruyne replacement: report Manchester City's 33-year-old skipper Kevin De Bruyne is in the final year of his contract at the Etihad FourFourTwo · Sep 23, 2024
Health and productivity losses from obesity ‘far outstrip weight-loss jab costs’ Exclusive: £100bn-a-year cost of obesity to UK makes clear economic case for use of drugs such as Ozempic, says report The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024
UCI World Championships: Grace Brown beats Demi Vollering to elite women's time trial title Chloe Dygert takes bronze as fourth-placed Antonia Niedermaier becomes U23 world champion Cycling News · Sep 22, 2024
'There were a few moments when Arsenal showed interest in me, but it never happened': Dutch stalwart admits regret over Gunners near-miss Arsenal showed strong interest in signing a Dutch star in the early 2000s, but circumstances ultimately meant a move never happened FourFourTwo · Sep 22, 2024
Hundreds of parachutists drop over Dutch heath to commemorate World War II operation Hundreds of paratroopers have dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of World War II’s most daring — but ultimately unsuccessful — missions, Operation Market Garden The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024
F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Singapore GP After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels. Motorsport · Sep 21, 2024
Dutch row over which victims of Nazis get ‘stumbling stone’ plaques Commemorations of 45 people ‘experimentally’ gassed reveal dark moments in the Netherlands’ history The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024
Asylum requests slump as EU borders tighten following shift to far right Asylum applications in the European Union have declined compared to 2023, a trend that aligns with the rise of far-right political parties in Germany and the Netherlands, leading to stricter immigration policies. Radio France Internationale · Sep 21, 2024
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands Is a Vision in Royal Blue (And Her Mom's Shoes) Jaw: dropped. Marie Claire · Sep 20, 2024
Charley Hull Suggests 'One Of My Favorite People On This Planet' For 2026 Solheim Cup Captaincy The Team Europe star thinks there's a standout candidate to take over from Suzann Pettersen in the 2026 edition of the match at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands Golf Monthly · Sep 18, 2024
Dutch government led by far-right PVV asks EU for opt-out from asylum rules Move by coalition headed by Geert Wilders’ Freedom party is unlikely to get a positive reception in Brussels The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024
Allied War Heroes Buried In Netherlands... 80 Years On With full military honours and proud family members looking on, two Allied servicemen were laid to rest Wednesday, 80 years after giving their lives to liberate Europe from the Nazis. International Business Times · Sep 18, 2024
Dutch Government Seeks Opt-out From EU Asylum Rules The Netherlands announced Wednesday that it had requested from Brussels an opt-out from the European Union's rules on asylum, days after the coalition government unveiled the country's toughest-ever immigration policy. International Business Times · Sep 18, 2024
The Conversation · Sep 17, 2024 Five films and TV shows about Operation Market Garden, recommended by a war historian Operation Market Garden – the 80th anniversary of which takes place over September 17-25 – has gone down in history as a strategic failure. The brainchild of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, this military operation was intended to hasten the end of the second world war.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 17, 2024 Here’s who might be next in line as Solheim Cup captains for 2026 The 2026 Solheim Cup will take place Sept. 11-13 at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands.
International Business Times · Sep 17, 2024 Dutch King Vows 'Stricter' Asylum Policy In Key Speech The Netherlands will enforce a "faster, stricter, and more modest" asylum policy, King Willem-Alexander said Tuesday, as immigration "puts pressure on our facilities and way of living together."
The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2024 British children the least happy in Europe – and Dutch kids the happiest? Don’t believe the hype Careful with comparisons. A close look shows skewed figures – and a troubling picture of childhood in the Netherlands, says Netherlands-based journalist Senay Boztas
FourFourTwo · Sep 17, 2024 Best Johan Cruyff quotes Johan Cruyff is perhaps the most influential figure in football history. Here, a look at some of his most memorable quotes...
The Conversation · Sep 16, 2024 Global powers are grappling with ‘responsible’ use of military AI. What would that look like? Last week, some 2,000 government officials and experts from around the world met for the REAIM (Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain) summit in Seoul, South Korea. This was the second event of its kind, with the first one held in the Netherlands in February 2023.
Cycling News · Sep 15, 2024 European Championships: Tim Merlier fastest in bunch sprint to win elite men's road race title Olav Kooij second, Madis Mihkels third, and Jasper Philipsen fourth in Hasselt
Cycling News · Sep 14, 2024 European Championships: Lorena Wiebes wins elite women road race with power sprint finish Netherlands sprinters beats Elisa Balsamo and Daria Pikulik after controlled race
Autosport · Sep 14, 2024 F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Azerbaijan GP After every F1 qualifying session, Autosport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024 A tiny village has commemorated being the first Dutch place liberated from World War II occupation Walking arm-in-arm with the Dutch queen, American World War II veteran Kenneth Thayer has returned to the tiny Dutch village that he and others in the 30th Infantry Division liberated from Nazi occupation exactly 80 years ago
Cycling News · Sep 12, 2024 European Championships: Netherlands score junior mixed relay TTT gold Dutch squad beats Germany and Norway to win as Belgium finish fourth