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netherlands 688c983bb3759 - Netherlands: - It has already been a wonderful field hockey summer for Danique van der Veerdonk. In early June, the 24-year-old Den Bosch player made her Orange debut against Australia in a packed Wagener Stadium. But it could be even better. Last week Van der Veerdonk heard that she has been selected for the European Championship in Mönchengladbach, which starts next week. 'It happened quickly. It's hard to realize,' she says.

Hoofdklasse, Netherlands August 1, 2025

Netherlands:

It has already been a wonderful field hockey summer for Danique van der Veerdonk. In early June, the 24-year-old Den Bosch player made her Orange…

netherlands 688a9db30aaf6 - Netherlands: - Starting Friday, Aug. 8, the battle for the European title will erupt in Mönchengladbach, Germany. Both the Orange Ladies and the Orange Men are chasing title prolongation at the place where they captured the gold two years ago. All matches of the Orange teams can be followed live via NOS.nl, the NOS app and of course on TV.

Hoofdklasse, Netherlands July 30, 2025

Netherlands:

Starting Friday, Aug. 8, the battle for the European title will erupt in Mönchengladbach, Germany. Both the Orange Ladies and the Orange Men are chasing…

netherlands 6888a37acdc71 - Netherlands: - No Felice Albers, no Laura Nunnink, no Emma Reijnen, no Jip Dicke. Injuries cast a shadow over the Dutch national team's European Championship squad, which nevertheless will take on fourteen Olympic champions from Paris in Mönchengladbach. 'Despite the absence of several players, we are obviously still traveling to Germany with a top team,' stressed national coach Raoul Ehren. Of course, there is still plenty of quality on the field at the EC. 'Last week we played our first practice match after the vacations, against Belgium. We won that convincingly 6-1. We came out of the break well. The ladies are completely fresh again. With this selection we cannot settle for anything less than gold', emphasized Ehren, who nevertheless has to miss a number of players.

Hoofdklasse, Netherlands July 29, 2025

Netherlands:

No Felice Albers, no Laura Nunnink, no Emma Reijnen, no Jip Dicke. Injuries cast a shadow over the Dutch national team’s European Championship squad, which…