In a gripping EURO 2024 quarter-final clash, the Netherlands overcame a determined Turkey side with a 2-1 victory, securing their place in the semi-finals where they will face England. Despite the win, the Dutch performance raised questions about their consistency and...
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The Netherlands Edge Out Turkey to Reach EURO 2024 Semi-Finals
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France Reports Arrests and Heightened Security Concerns Ahead of Olympics and Elections
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