The Dutch women's national football team will face Hungary in a two-legged playoff for qualification to the 2027 World Cup in Brazil. If they win, they will advance to a final playoff round against either Turkey or Slovenia.
The organizers of the Haarlem Grachtenloop have shortened the 10-kilometer race to five kilometers due to expected extreme heat. Participants will now complete only one lap of the course instead of the original two, although the route itself remains unchanged.
The weekly market in Heemskerk will proceed as scheduled despite predicted high temperatures, according to market master Eric de Vrij. Organizers will monitor the weather and may close the market early if conditions become too extreme.
