Suriname v Eswatini friendly at Stadion De Vliert

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Suriname is due to play Eswatini in a friendly at Stadion De Vliert in Den Bosch, with the later report scheduling the match for Sunday at 18:00. It will be the stadium’s first full international match between two countries in 75 years, according to one report.

FC Den Bosch is organising most of the match at short notice after Suriname sought an alternative venue when Almere was unavailable. The club is to receive an organisational fee and a share of ticket revenue, according to one report.

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Suriname to play Swaziland in Den Bosch

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