FC Twente
Dutch professional football club
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Football Club Twente, sometimes known internationally as FC Twente Enschede, is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Dutch champions Sportclub Enschede with Enschedese Boys. FC Twente's trophy cabinet includes the KNVB Cup, the Johan Cruyff Shield, and the Eredivisie title. They were runner-up in the Eredivisie in two other seasons, and finished second in the UEFA Cup. They have also won the Dutch Cup three times, most recently in 2011. Twente's home ground since 1998 is De Grolsch Veste. Since 2019, the team have played in the Eredivisie, the top division of Dutch football. The club takes its name from the region of Twente, the eastern part of Overijssel.
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Scottish clubs discover potential European opponentsRangers will face Salzburg or Twente in the Champions League if they beat Dynamo Kyiv as Hearts, Kilmarnock and St Mirren also discover potential European opponents.BBC Sport - Published | |
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Fans injured in Netherlands after scaffolding collapsesSeveral people have been injured after scaffolding holding a banner collapsed on to fans prior to an FC Twente friendly away match.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ajax's Berghuis banned for 'throwing punch' at fan Ajax midfielder Steven Berghuis is banned for three games after lashing out at an FC Twente fan.BBC Sport - Published | |
Goalkeeper denies quick throw-in with second ball Watch as Feyenoord goalkeeper Justin Bijlow picks up a yellow card for denying Twente's Virgil Misidjan a quick throw-in by throwing a second ball onto the pitch.BBC Sport - Published | |
