HAMBURG, Germany : Substitute Wout Weghorst snatched an 83rd-minute winner as the Netherlands fought their way back to beat Poland 2-1 in the Group D opener at the European Championship on Sunday, leaving it late to win a contest they dominated.
Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group D - Poland v Netherlands - Hamburg Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany - June 16, 2024 Netherlands' Wout Weghorst celebrates scoring their second goal with Denzel Dumfries REUTERS/Carmen Jaspersen
Weghorst had barely been on the field when he finished an expert pass from Nathan Ake to secure a deserved three points.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Dutch intelligence says Chinese cyber espionage goes wider than it suspectedAMSTERDAM — Dutch military intelligence said on Monday (June 10) that Chinese cyber espionage was more extensive than it had initially thought, targeting Western governments and defence companies.
Read more »
Poland's Lewandowski to miss Euro 2024 clash against Netherlands with injuryPoland striker Robert Lewandowski will miss their European Championship opener against the Netherlands on Sunday (Jun 16) after suffering a torn hamstring, the Polish FA said. The 35-year-old Barcelona forward picked up the problem during Poland's 2-1 friendly win over Turkey on Monday.
Read more »
Fan Bingbing visits Melaka's Dutch Square in Nyonya kebaya as city's tourism ambassadorChinese star Fan Bingbing has been appointed the tourism ambassador of Melaka for 2024. In videos uploaded to social media today (June 14), the 42-year-old met the Chief Minister of Melaka Datuk Seri Utama Ab Rauf Yusoh at his office at Seri Negeri complex, Ayer Keroh.
Read more »
Lewandowski 'probably' fit for Poland's second Euros game, says coachPOTSDAM: Robert Lewandowski will "probably" be fit to play in Poland's second Euro 2024 match against Austria in Berlin next week, coach Michal Probierz said on Friday (Jun 14).
Read more »
Irish, Czechs hold EU vote after Dutch far-right gainsBRUSSELS: Irish voters picked up the baton on day two of marathon EU elections on Friday (Jun 7), after the Netherlands kicked off the ballot with a strong showing by the far right.
Read more »
De Jong back in training for Dutch ahead of Euro 2024AMSTERDAM : Frenkie de Jong has returned to the training field, in a boost for the Netherlands one week before their opening game at the European Championship, coach Ronald Koeman said on Sunday.
Read more »