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netherlands 689480e88f49e - Netherlands: - The Dutchmen begin their European Championship title defense Saturday in Mönchengladbach. If there is one element that could well be decisive, it is the shoot-outs. Fortunately for the Dutch, this has now become a specialty: the last eight shoot-out series were all won. A world record, and anything but a coincidence, according to captain Thierry Brinkman.

Hoofdklasse, Netherlands August 7, 2025

Netherlands:

The Dutchmen begin their European Championship title defense Saturday in Mönchengladbach. If there is one element that could well be decisive, it is the shoot-outs….

netherlands 68908c6b6fc51 - Netherlands: - The Orange Ladies will hunt for their fifth consecutive European title in Mönchengladbach. With twelve final wins in sixteen tournaments, the Netherlands is the undisputed superpower of European field hockey. And again, little seems to stand in the way of another triumph. Field hockey.nl lists four reasons why the Dutch will soon be flaunting the trophy and one reason why things could go wrong.

Hoofdklasse, Netherlands August 4, 2025

Netherlands:

The Orange Ladies will hunt for their fifth consecutive European title in Mönchengladbach. With twelve final wins in sixteen tournaments, the Netherlands is the undisputed…

netherlands 688e924d54919 - Netherlands: - "I had quite a bit of trouble putting the periods and commas in the right place," 22-year-old Loïs de Bont from Castricum admits honestly. Because of her autism, she sometimes got stuck on the grammar rules, but she didn't let herself get off track. Her perseverance resulted in the book Hockeyafscheid van Heren één, about the Overbos flagship.

Hoofdklasse, Netherlands August 2, 2025

Netherlands:

“I had quite a bit of trouble putting the periods and commas in the right place,” 22-year-old Loïs de Bont from Castricum admits honestly. Because…

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…