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October 2026

Omrop Fryslân · 18 OctTranslated

Johan Plat furious after red card and penalty: "It's enough once"

The face of Cambuur trainer Johan Plat is on thunderstorm after the draw against AZ (2-2). Not because of the performance of its players, but because of the arbitration. “I've only seen one face today,” Flat says. “That's because we were the better team and we have to win this match.“ But that our wheels are being torn down for the third time by the arbitration, whether it's the VAR or the referee. I don't want to be here as a whining, but it's enough at some point.”

Omrop Fryslân · 18 OctTranslated

Organisation winter marathon Leeuwarden warns against scammers

The organisation of the Winter Marathon in Leeuwarden warns against scammers. Cards for the event would be offered on various channels, but the providers are not known to the organization. In a call on Facebook and on the website, the organization calls on runners to only buy tickets through the official channel.

NOS Binnenland · 18 OctTranslated

Everyone unwell after Grolsch brewery tour returns home

Eleven people who fell ill after a tour at the Grolsch brewery in Enschede have returned home after being checked by emergency services. One of them spent the night in the hospital. The group developed symptoms after drinking spring water used for brewing beer.

NOS Binnenland · 18 OctTranslated

Global Stock Markets Dip Amid Doubts Over AI Investments

Global stock markets experienced losses this week due to growing doubts about returns on artificial intelligence. After months of hitting record highs, investors are questioning how much profit the billions invested in tech companies will actually yield.

Omrop Fryslân · 18 OctTranslated

SC Cambuur takes ten man point against AZ after chaotic duel (2-2)

SC Cambuur tied against AZ on Sunday afternoon. For most of the second half, the Leeuwarders played with ten men after a red card. Cambuur was early on in the lead after Nicolas Binder opened the score in the sixth minute. After a cross from Ceka, who made his base debut, he pulled out and made the 1-0. In the 25th minute, Ro-Zangelo Daal made the equaliser for AZ. He worked the ball through the defense and shot the ball hard inside: 1-1.