KDB CUP 2023 announces first participating teams
The first participants in the sixth edition of the KDB Cup 2023 (June 10 and 11) have been announced. Barcelona will return to Drongen to extend its 2022 title. After 2016 (fourth), 2017 (final winner) and 2019 (fifth), the Catalans again seem determined to live up to their status as favorites. A new [...]
Vanhonsebrouck Brewery new partner of KDB Cup
KDB Cup and Castle Brewery Vanhonsebrouck are joining forces for the next 3 years. And to that we sound off with a delicious Filou! Beer and soccer have been going together for a long time. So a sponsorship deal with a brewery is not surprising. But it's not just any brewery. Castle Brewery Vanhonsebrouck stands for five [...]
KDB Cup spoils its volunteers
On Sunday, Sept. 11, the canteen of brand-new nationaler KVE Drongen was packed at noon. Not for a home game of the first team, but for an apero with delicious snacks and an extensive cold buffet offered by the VZW KDB as a thank you to all those who dedicate all year for the KDB Cup. [...]
KDB Cup donates almost 4,000 euros to the non-profit organization Akibu
Nothing but beaming faces on the sun-drenched Keiskant complex in Drongen, as VRT face Aster Nzeyimana travelled with his parents to the grounds of the brand new national KVE. A first, just like the fact that KDB Cup chairman Paul Naudts was able to give the Nzeyimana family some happy news. In consultation with the other captains Christophe Stienlet, Erik [...]
FC Barcelona wins festive 5th edition KDB Cup Topedition with new visitor record; Kevin De Bruyne surprises attendees during BV tournament
FC Barcelona is the big winner of the festive 5th edition of the KDB Cup, the international U15 tournament named after Kevin De Bruyne. It won the 'Clásico' against Real Madrid with 3-1. A brilliant field of participants (including Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain and Ajax) and noted guests such as Kevin De Bruyne himself, Jeremy Doku, [...]
GU15 KVE show themselves stronger than U16 of KAA Gent Ladies
After their Drongen peers of the provincial team (yesterday against the U14 of KAA Gent), the regional U15 of KVE Drongen also got a nice boost after a long season. As the final piece of day 1 of the KDB Cup, they took to the field against... the U16 KAA Gent Ladies. A special 'intersexual' encounter. At [...]
KDB Cup 2022, day 1: thousands of fans enjoy in true festival atmosphere
On Saturday 28 May, day 1 of the festive 5th edition of the Kevin De Bruyne Cup, thousands of soccer fans came to Drongen to see the future of European top soccer at work. The youngest also came in large numbers to have their picture taken and receive an autograph from 'King' Kevin De Bruyne. He came [...]
U15 KVE Drongen loses with smallest difference against U14 KAA Gent
After the BV tournament at the KDB Cup on Friday, May 27, the U15 of home team KVE Drongen played the U14 of KAA Gent. A nice gift for the youngsters from Drongen who finished the 2021-'22 season in fourth place. The Buffaloes eventually won with the smallest difference: it became 2-3. Coach Steve Cooreman [...]
Team Christophe wins BV tournament KDB Cup 2022
Team Christophe has won the BV tournament at the Kevin De Bruyne Cup 2022. Stienlet and his companions defeated the team of "Slimste Mens" Erik Van Looy in the final. Under a bright summer sun, 1,500 spectators enjoyed the skills of the showbiz celebrities and old soccer legends. Big surprise: Kevin De Bruyne himself showed up at the [...]
Kevin De Bruyne comes to the KDB Cup on Saturday
The long season is over for Manchester City. The Citizens finally became champions again in the Premier League after a true nail-biter. And success manager Pep Guardiola counts with Kevin De Bruyne the best player in the English league in his ranks. The many internationals do not get much vacation, because the first appointments for the [...]