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Aston Villa fielded no Dutch players while Morgan Gibbs-White played through a head wound in the Europa League quarterfinals. Four teams fight for final spots.
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Aston Villa fielded no Dutch players while Morgan Gibbs-White played through a head wound in the Europa League quarterfinals. Four teams fight for final spots.
Roda JC's new head coach Penders outlines his vision for the club, describing it as a major institution with significant ambitions as he takes charge in the Eredivisie.
Brighton & Hove Albion has initiated contract talks with successful coach Fabian Hürzeler, signaling a long-term commitment to his project. The move comes as the club looks to build on recent progress.
VTM NIEUWS sports anchor Stijn Vlaeminck has assembled his ultimate fantasy cycling squad for the Giro d'Italia, which begins tomorrow in Bulgaria. Discover his picks and build your own team.
Jan-Willem van Schip disqualified from Tour of Greece by UCI for handlebar grip violation. Dutch cyclist furious, claims UCI targeting him. Not first clash with cycling's governing body.
Vincent Kompany prepares for a third Champions League campaign with Bayern Munich, a journey increasingly resembling Pep Guardiola's tenure at the club.
Vincent Kompany faces a third attempt to win the Champions League with Bayern Munich, mirroring Pep Guardiola's tenure. Will history repeat itself?
Aston Villa, SC Freiburg, RC Strasbourg, and Shakhtar Donetsk must overturn first-leg deficits in Thursday's Europa League and Conference League semi-final second legs to reach the finals.
Union captain Christian Burgess has been given a two-match suspended suspension by the Belgian FA for his comments after the loss at Sint-Truiden. He remains available for the title race.
The International Olympic Committee has officially ruled out cyclocross, gravel racing, cross-country running, and trail running from the 2030 Winter Games, focusing solely on snow and ice disciplines.
Discover how Rafel Pol, Luis Enrique's trusted assistant for 14 years, is shaping Paris Saint-Germain's success. This analysis explores his vital role and the dynamics behind the scenes at PSG.
Multiple cyclists fell ill with stomach issues after the Famenne Ardenne Classic, including winner Arnaud De Lie. A teammate is too sick for the Giro. Experts suspect cow dung as the cause.
Real Madrid defender Ferland Mendy suffers a severe thigh injury sidelining him for at least a year, prompting the 30-year-old to consider retirement after a career plagued by over 130 missed matches due to recurring physical problems.
PSG goalkeeper Matvej Safonov repeatedly kicked the ball out of play during goal kicks against Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Was it poor technique or a tactical masterstroke by coach Luis Enrique?
Explore the crucial, long-standing role of Rafel Pol, Luis Enrique's trusted assistant, at Paris Saint-Germain. Discover how this 14-year partnership shapes the club's success.
Real Madrid faces internal turmoil as Federico Valverde requires hospital treatment following a fight with Aurélien Tchouaméni. Kylian Mbappé faces fan backlash, with a petition against him gaining millions of signatures. The crisis unfolds before a decisive Clásico against Barcelona.
Former FC Twente and Sparta Rotterdam player Sjaak Polak wins the 'Best in Class' Quiz from the 'Van VELD naar VAN' series, defeating five other ex-professionals and receiving a trophy for his achievement.
Paris Saint-Germain faces Arsenal in the Champions League final. Analysis compares this PSG side to Pep Guardiola's legendary Barcelona, explores Ballon d'Or contenders, and examines Mikel Arteta's managerial rise.
Belgian tennis stars Elise Mertens and Alexander Blockx advance to the next round at the Rome tournament, while Zizou Bergs is eliminated in the first round.
Spain's Luis de la Fuente expresses major doubts over Dani Carvajal's World Cup spot due to limited playing time and injuries at Real Madrid this season.