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Dutch Dilemmas #3: Which forwards will make the Netherlands' World Cup squad?

The FIFA World Cup is just over a month away, which means the definitive squads of all 48 nations are set to be announced within the next couple of weeks. In Dutch Dilemmas, Flashscore discusses in detail what the Netherlands' squad might look like as Oranje look to win their first-ever World Cup.

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Aarhus plan incredible party after AGF won first Danish Championship in forty years

The city of Aarhus are planning a huge party Sunday to celebrate that local team AGF won the Danish Championship title for the first time in 40 years with one round left to play.

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Rory McIlroy returns to action ahead of PGA Championship despite blister issue

Rory McIlroy was back on course at Aronimink on Wednesday, a day after a blister on his toe caused him to cut short a practice round for the PGA Championship.

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'One of the best': Sarah Taylor named England men's fielding coach for NZ series

Former England women's wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor has been named as fielding coach for the men's team during next month's Test series against New Zealand in a landmark appointment.

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New Jersey cuts World Cup rail ticket prices again to $98

New Jersey's public rail system ⁠is further dropping its World Cup ticket price from ‌an original $150 per round trip ‌to $98, the rail system ‌provider said on Wednesday.

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Man Utd chiefs set to recommened that Michael Carrick be appointed the permanent manager

Michael Carrick is expected to be recommended as Manchester United's permanent manager by club chiefs after overseeing a dramatic improvement in the club's fortunes, it was widely reported on Wednesday.

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Who are the biggest stars of the 2026 IIHF World Championships?

Despite the addition of the Olympics to this year's hockey season schedule and the fact that many players have been excused from the World Championships due to accumulated health problems or family reasons, there will still be a great group of players at the tournament in Switzerland.

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BIG PETE: Roberto Di Matteo on the inside story of Chelsea’s Champions League triumph

The first season of Big Pete by Flashscore and CANAL+ is nearing its end. In this episode, we revisit one of the most memorable moments in modern football: Chelsea’s legendary Champions League run under Roberto Di Matteo. We take a look behind the scenes at the preparations for the final, when the team had to cope with the absence of key players, improvise with lineups and deal with defenders’ fitness concerns right up to the last minute. The episode is filled with memories of crucial moments, emotional scenes, and the mutual trust that laid the foundation for the most famous night in the history of the London club.

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Lorenzo Musetti withdraws from French Open due to thigh injury

Italian Lorenzo Musetti has withdrawn from the French ⁠Open with a thigh injury, the world number 10 said on Wednesday, describing ‌the decision as extremely difficult.

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EXCLUSIVE: Luisao reveals his favourite team and criticises UEFA over Vini Jr. case

Former Brazilian international defender and Benfica legend Luisao revealed exclusively to Flashscore which team has his heart, criticised UEFA for their punishment of the Benfica striker who offended Vinicius Junior, and told us why Jorge Jesus was his best coach.

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Donald pleased as Rahm regains Europe eligibility for 2027 Ryder Cup

Luke Donald, seeking a three-peat in 2027 as Europe's Ryder Cup captain, is pleased with Jon Rahm securing his eligibility for the squad and has no worries about team-room issues.

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Morocco to play a trio of World Cup warm-up games including Norway

Morocco have confirmed they will play three ⁠warm-up matches before next month's World Cup, giving their new coach more ‌game time with his squad.

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Man Utd plotting transfer overhaul as Michael Carrick closes in on permanent role

Manchester United are expected to appoint Michael Carrick as their permanent manager, with the former midfielder already playing a central role in shaping plans for a major summer rebuild.

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Melbourne and Paris host first NFL games as international schedule announced

French capital Paris and Australian city Melbourne are set to host their first-ever National Football League (NFL) games in 2026 after the now traditional international series schedule was released on Wednesday.

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Breaking Down the Numbers: The Small Margins That Cost Denmark Its Place in the World Cup

Denmark came close to securing a place at the 2026 World Cup, but the decisive moments arrived in the playoff matches against North Macedonia and the Czech Republic, where small details ultimately proved costly.

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Why it makes perfect sense for Porto to be interested in Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski

Although the 2025/26 season hasn't yet finished, it would appear that Robert Lewandowski's time at Barcelona could soon be over.

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Swiatek storms past Pegula and into Rome semi-finals, Svitolina stuns Rybakina

Three-times champion Iga Swiatek was at her ruthless best as she dismantled American ⁠fifth seed Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday to set up a semi-final showdown at the Italian Open with ‌Elina Svitolina.

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England drop struggling Crawley from squad for first New Zealand Test as Gay comes in

England have dropped struggling opening batsman Zak Crawley from their squad for next month's first Test against New Zealand at Lord's as they look to rebuild following a woeful 4-1 Ashes loss.

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No place for Lozano as World Cup hosts Mexico announce 55-man preliminary squad

World Cup hosts Mexico announced their 55-man preliminary squad for the upcoming tournament, with San Diego FC's Hirving Lozano a notable omission.

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The compensation & timeline for Mourinho's potential move from Benfica to Real Madrid

Benfica have agreed a compensation fee with Jose Mourinho, should he decide to leave the Portuguese giants.

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Atalanta's Ederson targets 'dream' Premier League move as Man Utd solidify interest

Manchester United's quest to sign Casemiro's midfield replacement is arguably their most important piece of business this summer.

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The new Flashscore Rating: Fair, transparent and smarter than ever in more than 250 leagues

Flashscore users and fans have been used to our football rating for three years. But like with everything in our app, we kept improving it and we are now proud to present the new Flashscore Rating. Whether you’re a casual fan of the beautiful game or you love diving deep into data, this is the definitive evaluation for you.

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The key stats ahead of Man City's vital Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace

Manchester City host Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening, knowing that anything less than a victory will almost certainly hand the Premier League title to Arsenal.

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Manuel Pellegrini puts Real Betis' Champions League qualification down to resilience

Real Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini said qualifying for ⁠the Champions League after a 20-year absence marked the completion of a ‌goal they set for themselves on the first ‌day of the season after ‌his side sealed a top-five finish in ‌LaLiga on Tuesday.