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AMSTERDAM – Dutch Defence Minister Kajsa Ollongren said on Friday she hoped the country’s military support to Ukraine would continue even under a new government led by anti-EU…

AUCKLAND – United States coach Vlatko Andonovski attempted to put a positive spin on what was an alarmingly poor performance by the No. 1 team in the world, as they squeezed into the last 16…

AMSTERDAM – Christian Eriksen’s return to the Denmark team stole the show as he scored with his first touch after coming off the bench at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Saturday (March…

THE HAGUE – The Netherlands will tighten its partial Covid-19 lockdown with the early closure of bars, restaurants and shops to curb a spike in cases, Prime Minister Mark Rutte…

OSLO – The Netherlands were forced to come from behind to draw 1-1 with Norway in a World Cup qualifier in Oslo on Wednesday (Sept 1), an inauspicious start for new coach Louis van Gaal.…

THE HAGUE – The Netherlands began three days of socially-distanced voting Monday (March 15) in one of the first major tests of a European government’s coronavirus policies, with Prime…

THE HAGUE – Dutch airline KLM said on Friday (July 31) it would shed up to 5,000 jobs due to a “crisis of unprecedented magnitude” caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The carrier, part of…

AMSTERDAM – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte did not visit his 96-year-old mother for more than eight weeks until hours before her death this month due to lockdown measures in the…

AMSTERDAM – Netherlands football coach Ronald Koeman is expected to be discharged from hospital on Monday (May 4) after being admitted with a heart problem, his agent said. The 57-year-old…

AMSTERDAM • Since its formation in 1956, the Dutch Eredivisie has never concluded without a winner, but there will be no champions this season after it became the first top European…