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Congrats to the Dutch women's volleyball team for winning silver at the 2017 Women's EuroVolley Championship! Serbia beat the Dutch ladies 20-25, 22-25, 25-18,18-25 in the thrilling final in Azerbaijan.

Dutch women’s volleyball team wins silver at EuroVolley

Congrats to the Dutch women's volleyball team for winning silver at the 2017 Women's EuroVolley Championship! Serbia beat the Dutch ladies 20-25, 22-25, 25-18,18-25 in...
UEFA Euro 1988 Final

The Netherlands wins UEFA Euro 1988 final

Did you know that today is 25 years ago that the Dutch national football team won the UEFA European Championship in München? The Dutch...
Did you know that the Holland Heineken House is the home away from home for Dutch athletes and fans in Pyeongchang?

Holland Heineken House: home away from home in Korea

Did you know that the Holland Heineken House is the home away from home for Dutch athletes and fans in Pyeongchang? Staged at the LaKai Sandpine...
Johan Cruijff

Football legend Johan Cruijff passes away at the age 68

Did you know that today football legend Johan Cruijff passed away at the age of 68 after losing the battle with cancer? Cruijff is considered...
ice skating

Elfstedentocht 1963: ‘The Hell of 1963’

Did you know that only 1% of the ice skaters of the Elfstedentocht ('Eleven Cities Tour') on 18 January 1963 reached the finish due...
Did you know that Dutch master chef Piet Brink is making over 22,000 bitterballs in Pyeonchang during the Winter Olympics?

Dutch bitterballs with a Korean twist

Did you know that Dutch master chef Piet Brink is making over 22,000 bitterballs in Pyeonchang during the Winter Olympics? That's around 1,100 to...
SC Heerenveen

The worst football uniform of all time

Did you know that SC Heerenveen's attire was selected by BBC as one of the worst football uniforms of all time? In response the Eredivisie...
Hindeloopen

First Frisian Skating Museum in Hindeloopen

Did you know that the First Frisian Skating Museum in Hindeloopen houses the world's largest collection of ice skates? Also on display: memorabilia of all...
7 February 2014 - Dutch flag-bearer Jorien ter Mors during the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics

Dutch medal count for the Winter Olympics

Did you know that the Netherlands has won 37 gold medals, 38 silver and 35 bronze medals over the history of the modern Winter...
Did you know that the heroes of Team NL have won 3 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal at the Paralympics in South Korea? With a total of 7 medals this was the most succesful Paralympics for the Netherlands ever!

Succesful Paralympics for TeamNL

Did you know that the heroes of TeamNL have won three gold medals, three silver medals and one bronze medal at the Paralympics in...