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SC Cambuur continues to the next round of the KNVB cup after winning at Kloetinge

The first stunt of the evening is a fact: ADO Den Haag is eliminated by third division player Excelsior '31. The premier league player loses after penalty kicks from the team from Rijssen, which lost 4-0 to Harkemase Boys on Saturday. At Kloetinge, the most dangerous man, Luuk Admiral, goes to the side. He and teammate Ruben de Jager are replaced by Daniel Wissel and Erwin Franse.

Can SC Cambuur further increase the score in the second half against ten men from Kloetinge?

Vocal duo Suzan & Freek and writer Connie Palmen were among the guests of the so-called star luncheon of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima today. In addition, 27 people at Noordeinde Palace in The Hague were put in the spotlight because they have made a special achievement in art, the media, science, sport or business. For example, Palmen won the Constantijn Huygens Prize and Suzan & Freek won a 3FM Award.

Skating enthusiasts can take the train to Thialf again this winter. During four major ice skating events, the sprinter between Leeuwarden and Zwolle stops every half hour at Heerenveen Ice Stadium station. The extra stop is during the World Cup, the NK Allround and Sprint, the European Allround and Sprint and the NK Distances. The four events take place in December and January.

SC Cambuur plays against amateur club Kloetinge in the KNVB Cup tonight. The Leeuwarden football club has previously played three matches in Zeeland. Cambuur won two of those games and has never conceded a goal in the province.

Acceptance of gay athletes at Dutch sports clubs has dropped significantly in recent years. Research by the Mulier Institute shows that in 2008, 85 percent of athletes had no issue with a gay teammate. That figure has now fallen to 66 percent.

SC Cambuur hopes to survive the first round of the cup again on Tuesday evening. But the visit to second division player Kloetinge promises to be anything but easy.

SC Cambuur hopes to survive the first round of the cup again on Tuesday evening. But the visit to second division player Kloetinge promises to be anything but easy.

Anti-Fascist Action Fryslân (Afaf) wants to increase its own resilience this spring by starting its own self-defense or martial arts group in Leeuwarden.