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    Kevin Csoboth's dramatic winning goal against Scotland in last summer's UEFA Men's European Championship has been declared Hungary's 'Sporting Moment of the Year' for 2024, an award the Hungarian international footballer received at the M4 Sport - Sportsperson of the Year Gala at the Budapest Opera House on Monday evening.

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  • Hungary to Take on Sweden in Budapest & Azerbaijan in Baku this June

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    • 21 Mar 2025 3:49 PM

    Hungary will host Sweden in the Puskás Aréna and 4 days later face Azerbaijan in another friendly game. Both matches will be part of the team’s preparations for their World Cup qualifiers in this autumn.

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    • 20 Mar 2025 6:13 AM

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