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Noteworthy: Orange Lionesses exhibition game moved due to glass and stones on the pitch | Women’s World Cup

Noteworthy: Orange Lionesses exhibition game moved due to glass and stones on the pitch |  Women’s World Cup

with videoRemarkable footage from Escharen, where the Orange Lionesses would play a practice match against the Dutch women’s under-19 team this afternoon. The pitch at EGS ’20 proved unplayable due to glass and rocks on the pitch. Tim Hartman June 29. 2023 Last update: 15:02 Players from both teams entered the pitch and saw that it was littered with rocks …

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Brazilian football legend Marta (37) begins her sixth World Cup: “It will definitely be my last” | Women’s World Cup

Brazilian football legend Marta (37) begins her sixth World Cup: “It will definitely be my last” |  Women’s World Cup

Forward Marta is part of Brazil’s squad for next month’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand (July 20-August 20). This will be his sixth participation in a world final. Marta is considered in Brazil as the best football star of all time. Its reputation is also excellent worldwide. She has been named World Soccer Player of the Year …

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“Getting used to being at rush hour”

“Getting used to being at rush hour”

Elzemiek Zandee (22) excelled as a defender at SCHC in the last competition. But in the Dutch national team, she has made several international appearances in the attack under national coach Paul van Ass in recent weeks. It’s a special moment, Tuesday night at Wagener Stadium. There, Zandee is in the circle of New Zealand, to sweep away a pass …

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Incident with American and Chinese warships off Taiwan: “dangerous interaction”

Incident with American and Chinese warships off Taiwan: “dangerous interaction”

The United States and China blame each other for an incident involving warships from both countries in the Taiwan Strait. The US Navy released a video showing footage of the “dangerous interaction”. A Chinese ship reportedly cut off the American destroyer USS Chung-Hoon. The images show that the Chinese ship crosses paths with the Chung-Hoon on Saturday. The American ship …

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US imposes sanctions on Iranian and Chinese targets over Tehran’s missile and military programs

US imposes sanctions on Iranian and Chinese targets over Tehran’s missile and military programs

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on more than a dozen individuals and entities in Iran, China and Hong Kong. They accuse the supply network of supporting Iran’s military and missile programs as Washington steps up pressure on Tehran. The US Treasury Department said in a statement that the network transacted and facilitated the purchase of sensitive and critical …

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in these ski areas it is possible

in these ski areas it is possible

Anna winter sports editor As a real winter sports fan, you are of course always looking for an option to put on your skis. It may seem strange for this time of year, but there are still a number of ski areas open in June! During the warm months, you have to look higher in Europe, on the glaciers. You …

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50th International Rugby Tournament: “The crème de la crème of rugby”

50th International Rugby Tournament: “The crème de la crème of rugby”

Organized last weekend Amsterdam Rugby 7s the annual rugby tournament for the 50th time. Hundreds of amateur and professional teams from all over the world met in Nieuw-West. Two days in a row, the rugby players fought against each other and it has now been 50 years. The location is the Sportpark de Eendracht, where, in addition to grounds belonging …

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When in Rome… dress according to the culture

When in Rome… dress according to the culture

In the Netherlands it is better not to wear fur, in China white is the color of mourning and in a mosque the headscarf is a must for women. The Royals need to switch gears on the international stage to keep everyone friendly. In Rome, do as the Romans do! Josine Droogendijk of Modekoninginmaxima.nl explains how royal ladies prevent an …

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