Sweden, Denmark consider banning Koran burnings

Sweden and Denmark are thinking about banning Koran burnings, as the actions endanger their security and have provoked strong protests in Muslim countries. Swedish Prime Minister. Ulf Kristersson ,said he was in close contact with his Danish counterpart, Mette Frederiksen,…

Denmark held by fired-up Tunisia in their Qatar World Cup opener

Tunisia wasted two clear goalscoring chances in a 0-0 draw during their World Cup Group D opener at Education City Stadium on Tuesday. Also, substitute Andreas Cornelius hit the post and Denmark had a late penalty kick appeal turned down.…

FIFA pleads with Qatar World Cup participants to “focus on football”

FIFA has written to 2022 World Cup participating teams urging them to focus on the football in Qatar and not let the sport be dragged into ideological or political “battles”. The letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the governing…

Denmark election: Centre-left bloc comes out on top

Denmark’s centre-left has secured the most votes in a general election widely seen as a confidence vote in the country’s leader. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s “red bloc” of parties has secured the required 90 seats to form a government. Her…

Queen of Denmark apologises for stripping grandchildren of royal titles

The Queen of Denmark has apologised to her family after stripping four of her grandchildren of their royal titles. However, Queen Margrethe II stopped short of reversing her decision to remove the titles of prince or princess from the children…

Dubai arrests British man over $1.7b Denmark tax fraud case

Dubai police said Friday they arrested and planned to extradite a British man wanted in Denmark over a $1.7 billion tax fraud case. Dubai police identified the man as Sanjay Shah and said his arrest came after Denmark signed an…

Lukaku sends Belgium into Nations League finals

Romelu Lukaku scored twice as Belgium secured their place at the Nations League finals with victory against Denmark. Leicester’s Youri Tielemans opened the scoring after just three minutes with a drilled finish. Jonas Wind headed in an equaliser but Lukaku…

Danish PM apologizes after illegal cull order of entire mink population over COVID-19 outbreaks

The decision to cull Denmark’s entire population of mink after a mutated strain of COVID-19 was found to have no legal basis, the country’s prime minister has admitted, days after ordering the move to hinder its spread to humans. PM…

Maguire sent off as England lose to Denmark at Wembley

Harry Maguire’s miserable start to the season continued with a red card as England had two men sent off for the first time in their Nations League defeat by Denmark. Manchester United’s captain suffered a 31-minute nightmare, shown a yellow…

Man Utd’s Maguire named in England squad despite arrest

Harry Maguire was on Tuesday named in England’s squad for their Nations League matches against Iceland and Denmark despite the Manchester United captain’s arrest on assault charges in Greece. The defender, 27, was arrested late Thursday after a fight with…

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