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A group of pro-Palestinian protesters walk toward police line, with police vans driving in the background, near the soccer stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam bans protests after ‘antisemitic squads’ attack Israeli soccer fans

Five people were hospitalised and 62 arrested after authorities said antisemitic rioters attacked Israeli supporters following a Europa League soccer match in Amsterdam.

  • Enas Alashray and Bart H. Meijer

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Ollie Watkins scores a late goal to fire England into the Euro 2024 final.

Watkins’ late goal fires England into Euro 2024 final

England are into their first major tournament final on foreign soil after an Ollie Watkins strike booked Gareth Southgate’s maligned side a date with Spain in Berlin.

  • Mitch Phillips

Turkey, Netherlands book last spots as Euro quarter-finals set

A stunning last-minute save ensured Turkey held on to their slender lead in Leipzig while a more routine win for the Dutch ensured their place in the last eight.

  • Ciaran Fahey
Ajdin Hrustic’s career is back on track after a nightmare year in Italy with Hellas Verona.

‘I thought they were bluffing’: How the Socceroos’ missing link fell off the radar

Ajdin Hrustic was arguably Australia’s most valuable player until he did his ankle on the eve of the World Cup. Then his Italian club brutally turned on him.

  • Vince Rugari
Michael Valkanis talks to Ar’jany Martha during Ajax’s game against Zwolle.

The Aussie in charge of one of Europe’s biggest clubs – but it’s not Ange

Former Socceroo Michael Valkanis has been handed the reins at Ajax while the Dutch giants’ manager is in Australia for his son’s wedding.

  • Ian Chadband
Sweden celebrate their quarter-final win over Japan.

Women’s World Cup as it happened: Sweden books spot in semi-final after 2-1 win over Japan, Spain defeat Netherlands 2-1 after goal in extra time

Spain and Sweden have booked a date in the semi-final on Tuesday after both team’s beat their opponents 2-1 on Friday.

  • Billie Eder and Marnie Vinall
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Lina Hurtig and team Sweden celebrate after defeating the USA in penalty shootout.

Women’s World Cup as it happened: Sweden ends USA’s three-peat dreams in penalty shootout win, Netherlands progress to quarterfinals after 2-0 win over South Africa

Reigning World Cup champions the United States will want to dominate against World number 3. Sweden, when the two face-off in Melbourne for their round of 16 clash at AAMI Park on Sunday night.

  • Roy Ward and Billie Eder
Jill Roord scores an early opener for the Dutch.

Roord on target as Dutch march past South Africa into quarter-finals

The Netherlands will face Spain for a place in the Women’s World Cup semi-finals after a 2-0 round-of-16 win in Sydney on Sunday.

  • Nick Mulvenney
United States’ Julie Ertz, left, and Netherlands’ Katja Snoeijs jump for a header.

As it happened Women’s World Cup: USA, Netherlands draw 1-1 as both look to be serious title contenders

The defending champion Americans and one of the rising European powers in women’s football clash in Wellington, with the winner in pole position to finish top of Group E.

  • Roy Ward

West Ham players jump into stands to defend families after semi-final win

The London club’s victory was overshadowed by frightening scenes as fans of Dutch club AZ Alkmaar headed for the area containing West Ham players’ friends and families.

  • Sam Dean and Harri Thomas

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