HEERHUGOWAARD – Stefanie van der Gragt will end her professional football career after the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The 101-time international from Heerhugowaard will then say goodbye to the Orange Lionesses and her club Inter Milan to make new challenges possible. The defender announced this earlier today via instagram. According to well-informed sources, Van der Gragt is …

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Basketball Australia had assembled a panel of experts to look into the matter. The union said it was a “complex area” and the panel ruled Rogers was ineligible to compete. “As a governing body, we recognize that we are always on the path of education and understanding. To help us develop our framework, Lexi will provide feedback and guidance based …

Oemoemenoe rugby players are not having fun at this stage of the season. The citizens of Middelburg will have to do everything they can to avoid being relegated for the second year in a row. England coach Phil Leck’s battered side lost 24-0 to Groningen. Oemoemenoe dropped to sixth in the First Division Trophy Group. Even a place higher means …

In the Davis Cup Final group stage draw, the Netherlands are tied with Croatia, Finland and the United States in Málaga, Spain. The matches will be played in a yet-to-be-determined host city in Croatia from September 12-17. Numbers 1 and 2 qualify for the final tournament in Malaga, November 21-26. During the previous edition, the Dutch had also met the …

The Orange Lionesses will meet defending champions USA at the World Cup group stage in Australia and New Zealand next year. National coach Andries Jonker’s side were in Pot 2 in the draw and have been placed in Group E with the four-time world champion, meaning Dutch footballers play all their group matches in New Zealand. -Zealand. The Netherlands against …

Formula 1 teams are unanimous in favor of a different grand prix format which also includes a sprint race. It is expected that separate qualification will take place for the sprint race and the distance race. This means that in a weekend with a sprint race, drivers only have one practice session to find the right set-up for their cars. …

Steven Caethoven won the Ster Omloop van Nieuwland on Saturday. The Flemish cyclist saw his aggressive spirit on the roads of Walcheren rewarded. Jimmy de Bruyn from Sint Jansteen was the best Zeeuw in second place. Shortly after the start, Caethoven looked for the attack in Nieuw- en Sint Joosland. With the Zealanders Peter de Braal (Axel) and Eloy Raas …

A storm passes over Wollongong, Australia on December 1, 2020. Photo: EPA/DEAN LEWINS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT Residents of Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, must prepare for another very bad weather. Meteorologists speak of “the strongest storm of this century”, writes the Reuters news agency. The new storm is caused by Hurricane Gabrielle. The system is expected to move …

Ahead of the first season of the “100 Days to Indy” docuseries, two-time IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden went wild against Drive to Survive. Newgarden argues that the competition in the American racing series is so great that there is no need to make up stories. Drive to Survive was often criticized for storylines that weren’t always truthful. Max Verstappen has …