During the Ascension weekend – Thursday May 18th to Sunday May 21st – ZV Belterwiede will organize the Dutch Open Championship of the ILCA Masters (formerly the Laser Masters) on behalf of the ILCA class of the Dutch region. More than 120 sailors from 12 countries take part in this prestigious four-day event on the Beulakerwijde. In addition to numerous …
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Women’s football is making progress, but there is still a long way to go
The final of the women’s cup is on the program in France. Olympic Lyon, where Red Flame Janice Cayman leaves after this season, will face PSG. Women’s football is going through an important period in our southern neighbours. A few weeks ago, it was announced that a fully professional competition would start from the 2024-2025 season. They follow in the …
Read More »USA gymnasts win sixth straight world title | Other sports
American gymnasts extended their world title at the World Cup in Liverpool. For the United States, it is the sixth consecutive Nations Cup world title. Team USA, with Jordan Chiles, Shilese Jones, Jade Carey, Skye Blakely and Leanne Wong, had 166,564 points. Despite a fall from Blakely on the balance beam, the American gymnasts edged Great Britain by 3,201 points. …
Read More »Here’s how to create a collaboration post on Instagram (Instagram Collab) – TechGirl
Are you an influencer who needs to post more often for a collaboration? Are you someone with multiple accounts? Or maybe you want to share that lovely post where you are standing with someone else? Previously, we could only re-share these posts on stories. But for some time now, you can also post on someone else’s account, with Instagram Collab. …
Read More »Joking Van Gaal receives more questions about Belgium than about ‘the very energetic United States’
Soccer OUR•Friday, December 2, 2022, 3:05 p.m. Will Louis van Gaal be Belgium’s new national coach? This question occupies the international media during the press conference of the preparation of the Orange team against the United States on Saturday in the round of 16 of the World Cup. “Belgium is a beautiful country, I’ve already thought about it,” Van Gaal …
Read More »The first Dutch professional soccer player played in the American League
NewRemarkableFootball The Orange team is today playing the World Cup against the United States, the country of Gerrit Visser. He was the first Dutch professional footballer there. Gerrit Visser in 1924 with an unknown woman. Photo from the KNVB collection through the National Archives A hundred years ago, it was still forbidden in the Netherlands to earn money as a …
Read More »Amber Mutsaers with FC Eindhoven on the eve of the first national title: “The closer we get, the more the pressure increases” | Sports region
FC Eindhoven Women can hardly miss the first national amateur title. Saturday against Be Quick’28, the crown must be placed on a magnificent season. From the start, it was clear that the supremacy of the blues and whites could not be questioned. In Amber Mutsaers, coach Ivo Veltrop has a very experienced player in his squad. The defender is eagerly …
Read More »‘They wanted football to be big in the United States. It became my mission’
Two world stars meet at the New York Cosmos. In March 1978, the American club announced that in addition to Pelé, Johan Cruijff would also let the Cosmos jersey slip around his shoulders.Image Archives Bettmann On June 11, 1975, the great Pelé reports on a press conference at Manhattan’s notorious 21 Club, a favorite haunt of movie stars, musicians and …
Read More »Formula 1 team Verstappen embraces USA
The Red Bull with which Max Verstappen is aiming for his third world title in 2023 does not differ significantly from the car with which he won the title in 2022 and won a record fifteen grands prix. Still, Verstappen was excited when the RB19 was unveiled at the New York presentation. “I also see him for the first time. …
Read More »Azerbaijan Grand Prix gets groundbreaking ‘sprint shootout’ on Saturday
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix takes place on the street circuit of Baku.ImageAFP An additional qualification instead of the second free practice. As expected, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix will have a different setup to what we are used to in Formula 1. On Tuesday there was a unanimous vote for the arrival of a revolutionary sprint shootout vote. This season, six …
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