Patrick Kluivert: Twente's Luuk de Jong is the next Netherlands No. 9

10 February 2012, 2:29 am

Netherlands legend Patrick Kluivert has stated his belief that Twente forward Luuk de Jong will go on to be his country's first-choice striker in years to come.... Read More »

Skaters have not given up hope for speedskating marathon race in The Netherlands

9 February 2012, 9:01 am

HINDELOOPEN, Netherlands (AP) -- Under leaden skies, a steady stream of Lycra-clad skaters duck slightly as they glide under one of the wooden bridges over the Zijlroade river that runs like a gray ribbon through this picturesque town on the route of the Eleven Cities Tour.... Read More »

Pearce to manage England for Netherlands friendly

9 February 2012, 4:29 am

Stuart Pearce will manage England for this month's friendly against Netherlands while it searches for a permanent successor to Fabio Capello, FA chairman David Bernstein told a news conference on Thursday.... Read More »

Speedskating marathon race held in The Netherlands called off due to thin ice

8 February 2012, 1:45 pm

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Organizers of the near-mythical Eleven Cities Tour dealt 16,000 skaters and the nation at large a crushing blow Wednesday when they decided the ice was too thin to hold the 125-mile (200-kilometer) skating marathon for the first time in 15 years.... Read More »

Netherlands preps for epic skating race

8 February 2012, 8:55 am

Soldiers join in scramble to shovel as extreme cold makes 125-mile race over frozen waterways a possibility for first time in 15 years... Read More »

Netherlands recalls ambassador from Syria

7 February 2012, 3:02 pm

The Hague, Feb 8 (IANS) The foreign ministry of the Netherlands Tuesday recalled its ambassador from Syria, following similar steps by several nations to ramp up pressure against Damascus, Xinhua reported.... Read More »

‘I Chose the Gun’: Netherlands’ Gen. Gives Passionate Defense of Military

7 February 2012, 9:31 am

"Sometimes only the gun can stand between good and evil."... Read More »

Netherlands prep for potential speedskating race

7 February 2012, 8:33 am

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Volunteers poured onto frozen rivers and lakes in the northern Netherlands on Tuesday to shovel away snow that is one of the major hurdles in the way of a grueling speedskating race being held for the first time in 15 years.... Read More »

The Netherlands prep for potential speedskating marathon race by clearing new snowfall from ice

7 February 2012, 7:45 am

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Volunteers poured onto frozen rivers and lakes in the northern Netherlands on Tuesday to shovel away snow that is one of the major hurdles in the way of a grueling speedskating race being held for the first time in 15 years.... Read More »

Sterling Resources announces completion of Netherlands North Sea well

6 February 2012, 11:00 pm

Sterling Resources announces completion of Netherlands North Sea well... Read More »