FC Barcelona coach Xavi complained on Saturday about the performance of referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz during the derby against Espanyol. The referee, infamous in the Netherlands for his performance in the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina, handed out one card after another at Camp Nou. The counter stopped at sixteen yellow cards. Jordi Alba of…
Tim van Rijthoven was an anonymous tennis player for many years. Until last summer he suddenly became the sensation of the grass season. On the basis of nine photos, the 25-year-old Dutchman looks back with NU.nl on the four special weeks that changed his life forever. Na veertig minuten praten in het clubhuis van Amstelpark…
31 dec 2022 om 00:38Update: 4 uur geleden Michael van Gerwen reached the semi-finals of the World Cup darts (4-1) on Friday evening without too much effort at the expense of Dirk van Duijvenbode, but afterwards it was mainly about Van Duijvenbode’s slow game. ‘Aubergenius’ denied that he wanted to take Van Gerwen out of…
Cristiano Ronaldo continues his career permanently with Al-Nassr from Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese will be by far the best paid footballer in the world at the club in the Middle East. The 37-year-old Ronaldo signs a contract with Al-Nassr until the summer of 2025 and will of course play with number 7. The club does…
Through sjoertb on December 30, 2022 – 4:37 PM On 5, 6 and 7 May it is time for the Flemish again Labadoux festival. The festival organization has again revealed a number of artists from the program. Being new to the lineup Meau, L’Chaim, Ferocious Dog, Heather Nova, Brutti Di Fosco, Buurman, Guy Davis, Rosa…
At all matches in the Eredivisie and Kitchen Champion Division next week, a minute’s silence will be held for Pelé before kick-off. The Brazilian football icon died on Thursday at the age of 82. Both the Eredivisie and the Kitchen Champion Division will resume next Friday after the winter break, which lasted longer than usual…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino paid extensive attention to Pelé’s death on Thursday. The Brazilian football legend, who had been ill for a long time, turned 82. “We wanted this day to never come. Pele had a magnetic presence. When you were with him, the world stopped for a moment. His life was more than just…
29 dec 2022 om 21:31Update: een uur geleden Vincent van der Voort failed to reach the fourth round of the World Darts Championship on Thursday. The Dutchman narrowly lost 4-3 in London to fifth placed Luke Humphries. Top favorite Gerwyn Price did win and is a quarter-finalist. The 47-year-old Van der Voort was not much…
29 dec 2022 om 15:25Update: 12 minuten geleden Dirk van Duijvenbode has placed himself in a sensational way on Thursday for the eighth finals of the World Cup darts. The South Hollander survived five match darts against Ross Smith and eventually won 4-3 in a decisive leg. The next hurdle for ‘Aubergenius’ is compatriot Michael…
29 dec 2022 om 09:17Update: een uur geleden Although Erling Haaland already has twenty goals after fourteen league games for Manchester City, trainer Josep Guardiola still sees room for improvement for his Norwegian striker. “He missed opportunities, that could be better,” said the Spaniard on Wednesday with a small smile after the Premier League victory…