Netherlands
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Ring 999, Virgil van Dijk’s match-saving tackle was a perfectly executed heist
A match-saving tackle to send the Dutch through.
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We knew Xavi Simons was special – but this blow-your-mind nutmeg is something else
Simons is a potentially generational talent.
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Nostalgia
Remembering the substitution that showed Louis van Gaal’s off-cuff genius
A massive gamble that paid off handsomely.
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Quizzes
Can you name the top 20 Dutch goalscorers in PL history?
Featuring some superbly underwhelming names.
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Quick Reads
Van Dijk, Suarez, Robben: 8 world-class players sold by FC Groningen
Groningen have been relegated from the Eredivisie.
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Nostalgia
Johan Cruyff: An incredibly cool footballer, a terribly uncool musician
Even Johan Cruyff made mistakes.
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Quizzes
Can you name every Dutch player to appear for Man Utd in the PL?
There's 14 to get. We're expecting strong scores.
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The *two* moments of genius that prove Wout Weghorst can be Man Utd’s new Henrik Larsson
We can't wait for his Man Utd debut.
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Quick Reads
The top 10 youngest players at the 2022 World Cup: Gavi, Bellingham
There are some big talents for the future.
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Quizzes
Can you name the Netherlands’ XI that beat Spain 5-1 at WC 2014?
A classic World Cup encounter.
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Quick Reads
9 players in the Panini sticker album that won’t be at the World Cup
There are some huge omissions in here.
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Nostalgia
The Shithouse Files: Frank Rijkaard gobbing on Rudi Voller at Italia 90
Rudi Voller. Ace, but best known for being spat on
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Quick Reads
Antony next: The 9 players to play for Manchester United & Ajax
It's a star-studded list.
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Nostalgia
A tribute to Robin van Persie’s knack of scoring amazing volleys
Scoring these volleys required true vision.
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Nostalgia
Recalling Netherlands 2 Czech Rep 3, the maddest Euros game ever
This won't ever be topped.
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Nostalgia
Recalling De Jong & Van Bommel’s glorious sh*thouse alliance
If one doesn't get you, the other one sure will...
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In Depth
Van Nistelrooy will make the perfect manager – he’s avoided Neville’s folly
Van Nistelrooy's spent a decade honing his craft.
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Quick Reads
Bakker next? The 10 Dutchmen to play for Newcastle – & how they fared
Champions League winners & a family of flops here.
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In Depth
Martijn Reuser: From Ajax prodigy under Van Gaal to Ipswich Town hero
He's come full circle to coach now.
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Quick Reads
The top 13 international goalscorers of 2021: Kane, Messi, Ronaldo…
A few surprise names alongside the usual suspects.
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Videos
Watch: Bergwijn sends Netherlands to World Cup with clinical strike
A fine finish from the Spurs attacker.
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In Depth
Van der Gouw: The level was high at Man Utd, you have to give everything
Van der Gouw was part of United's golden era.
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In Depth
Ron Vlaar on stopping Messi, Grealish’s quality and Villa’s ‘special’ FA Cup run
Vlaar had a rocky relationship with Van Gaal.
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Trending
Frenkie De Jong & the Zidane turn of a man who’s back at the very top
De Jong has been imperious at Euro 2020.
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Videos
Watch: Frenkie de Jong pulls off silky Zidane turn in Netherlands Euro win
De Jong makes football look easy.
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Videos
Watch: Liverpool target Donyell Malen creates Wijnaldum goal with deft flick
The Liverpool target looks a bit special.
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‘No wingers or No.9’ – but Netherlands do have one-man nutmeg machine
Depay's one-man counter-attack turned the game.