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Hondo yeDowns, kure nemhenderekedzo yeEngland, asi yakakundikana kudzivisa rutivi rukuru rwehondo iyo yakanga ichitakura, varwi vanofamba netsoka vanenge 7.000 kusvikira ku 10.500, kubva mukumhara paDunkirk. Apo Ferdinand akavhiringidza danho raMuchinda weOrange rokurwisa Hulst, uto reSpain raiva pasi paCount Piccolomini rakaparadza uto guru reFrance kumaodzanyemba muHondo yeThionville.