A year after the Olympic bronze in Tokyo, Femke Bol wants to win silver or gold in the final of the World Championships in Athletics in Eugene on Friday. The task is tough – she must face the two best athletes of all time in the 400 meters hurdles – but not impossible. “Femke is in the shape of her …

Golfer Lars van Meijel made his major tournament debut last week at Scotland’s illustrious St. Andrews golf course. The 28-year-old from Best immediately made the cut in the busy field and saw golfing legends such as Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in person. Lars, your first middle finger and then immediately make the cut. How was it? “Really fantastic. Of …

New Zealand soccer star Meikayla Moore scored a hat-trick of own goals in an international match against the United States on Sunday night. In half an hour, she passed the ball three times past her own goalkeeper. Moore, 25, even scored a so-called “perfect” hat-trick: with the right, with the head and with the left. The goals came in the …

Belgium will be the opponent of Dutch hockey players in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Tuesday. Dutch national coach Raoul Ehren’s team proved far too strong for Chile on Saturday night in Amstelveen in the intermediate round: 5-0. Belgium already opened the scoring in the sixth minute via Stéphanie Vanden Borre, who struck from a penalty corner. Just …

The Sports Affairs Department is taking steps to ensure that women’s sport is firmly established, starting with women’s football. The challenges within the Surinamese sports community for women in sport demanded the necessary attention from Minister Gracia Emanuel and Sporting Director Gordon Touw Ngie Tjouw. On behalf of the minister, the sports director held talks with various organizations including the …

Anneke Beerten has won a mountain bike world championship three times and twice won a gold medal in the BMX world championship. His specialty in mountain biking: 4 crosses. An extreme discipline in which four cyclists, wrapped in protectors, compete. They start behind a fence and then descend at lightning speed on a very technical course with bumps, rock gardens …

Henrik Stenson has been relieved of his role as captain of the European Ryder Cup team with immediate effect. The Swede is set to move on to the controversial LIV Golf Invitational Series. “Due to decisions made by Henrik, it has become clear to us that he will not be able to meet certain contractual obligations which will prevent him …

“I am very happy to become a player at this great club,” De Ligt told the website of Bayern Munich, who have already won the Bundesliga title ten times in a row. “FC Bayern is the most successful club in Germany, one of the most successful in Europe and also in the world. From the start, I felt a real …

Yesterday Electronic Arts Inc. superstars Kylian Mbappé and Sam Kerr as the cover athletes for the longest Fifatitle so far, EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23. Mbappé and Kerr will feature on the cover of Global Ultimate Edition, which features the first female athlete. Additionally, Mbappé will be featured on the standard edition, while Sam Kerr will be featured on the standard …

AFP Football OUR•today, 11:09 While the European Women’s Football Championship is in full swing, the final is already behind us at the equivalent in North and Central America. It was won by the United States. The defending champion and reigning world champion settled 1-0 with Canada’s Olympic champion in Guadalupe, Mexico. Along with the accompanying Gold Cup, the overall victory …