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Collaborate or go bankrupt; Zealand football clubs must choose

Collaborate or go bankrupt;  Zealand football clubs must choose

“data-revoke =”“> JO19 trains entirely on the Clinge training ground. The boys have the complex to themselves. Adults are not allowed to train and there is no real competition from other youth teams. The only other full-fledged youth team in Clinge is JO9 and they are training on another day. There are no more flavors. As in Clinge, it is …

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Sports calendar still under pressure due to Trump’s theft measure | Other sports

Sports calendar still under pressure due to Trump's theft measure |  Other sports

With the temporary disruption of the airlift between the United States and much of Europe, the sports world will also face logistical challenges. Which athletes and events will be affected by the US measure? By Rik Spekenbrink President Trump announced yesterday that from tomorrow evening there will be no more flights for 30 days between the United States and European …

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Italian football legend Paolo Rossi (64) has died

Italian football legend Paolo Rossi (64) has died

In Italy, people react with dismay to his death. His wife writes on Instagram that Rossi was terminally ill. “Terribly sad news: Paolo Rossi has passed away,” presenter Enrico Varriale told RAI Sport, the channel where Rossi was active as a commentator on Thursday. The Gazzetta Dello Sport talks about “terrible news in the middle of the night” about the …

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Polosters returns to the Games for the first time since 2008 after thriller against Greece | Other sports

Polosters returns to the Games for the first time since 2008 after thriller against Greece |  Other sports

By Natasja Weber“Getting to the Olympics is more difficult than winning a medal,” repeated national coach Arno Havenga as the qualifying tournament approached. For four major countries (the Netherlands, Hungary, Italy and Greece), only two Olympic tickets were available at the Italian Bruno Bianchi swimming stadium. During the intense struggle with the Greek women, Havenga’s words must have crossed her …

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Sports federations in action against motor poverty among children

Sports federations in action against motor poverty among children

Young footballers, hockey players, volleyball players and gymnasts need to be well developed in motor skills. To allow children to exercise more and more versatile, four sports federations are joining forces in the BMO Skilled Generation project. No less than 60 per cent of young people affiliated to a club play sports organized under the flag of the KNVB, KNHB, …

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The first European Paralympic Games will be held in the Netherlands in 2023

The first European Paralympic Games will be held in the Netherlands in 2023

Event Ambassador Jesske Griffin and Raymond Blundell of the National Paralympic Committee said the Netherlands are keen to host the first European Paralympic Championships in 2023. There are air sports tournaments in the United States and Asia, but Europe is second to none. “I think Parasport witnessed a similar event,” Blundell told NOS. “It’s really great that the Netherlands came …

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Polosters returns to the Games for the first time since 2008 after thriller against Greece | Other sports

Polosters returns to the Games for the first time since 2008 after thriller against Greece |  Other sports

By Natasja Weber“Getting to the Olympics is more difficult than winning a medal,” repeated national coach Arno Havenga as the qualifying tournament approached. For four major countries (the Netherlands, Hungary, Italy and Greece), only two Olympic tickets were available at the Italian Bruno Bianchi swimming stadium. During the intense struggle with the Greek women, Havenga’s words must have crossed her …

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Five-year rings, like bicycle tires braided by angels

Five-year rings, like bicycle tires braided by angels

With the introduction of the five-ring flag, it’s been exactly a century since international sport came to life. The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games took place in Antwerp, ending an eight-year absence. The 1916 edition in Berlin was canceled due to World War I, the first time since 1896 that this event has been canceled. During this ceremony in …

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Sports canteens closed, again no income for three weeks

Sports canteens closed, again no income for three weeks

More than 50 percent of Luctor / Heinkenszand’s income comes from the canteen, according to Utermark. “The derby against Nieuwdorp is scheduled for this weekend. Lots of spectators would come, so we will definitely notice.” Drive-in Luctor / Heinkenszand had made a sort of drive-in in the canteen to collect refreshments. Visitors were encouraged to consume as much as possible …

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