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National TeamNetherlands national football team faces selection decisions as Xavi watches
Ezechiel Banzuzi opts for DR Congo as Netherlands coach Xavi prepares his first squad, with the team leading World Cup qualifying unbeaten.
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OpinionSpanish media hail Xavi as perfect fit for Netherlands
Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo is convinced Xavi Hernández is the perfect choice to lead the Netherlands national team back to the top of world football.
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National TeamNetherlands lead group as World Cup 2026 offers free streams
The Netherlands top their World Cup group and all 104 tournament matches are available for free via NOS, BBC iPlayer and ITVX with a VPN.
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TacticsXavi charts new course for Netherlands
Netherlands coach Xavi aims to return to adventurous football, which could see Memphis Depay and Virgil van Dijk lose their spots to younger talent.
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TransferNetherlands' Marten de Roon joins AS Roma from Atalanta
Netherlands midfielder Marten de Roon leaves Atalanta after ten seasons, signing a one-year deal with AS Roma to reunite with former coach Gian Piero Gasperini.
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OpinionYouri Mulder tips Wouter Burger for Netherlands
Analyst Youri Mulder believes 25-year-old Hoffenheim midfielder Wouter Burger deserves a place in coach Xavi's Netherlands squad for the World Cup.
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OpinionDutch must be main language for Netherlands team
The Telegraaf reports calls for Dutch to be the main language within the Netherlands squad, as the team leads World Cup qualifying unbeaten.
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TacticsXavi's strict demands for Netherlands squad positions
Netherlands coach Xavi has specific and strict criteria for each position for players aiming to secure a spot in the Oranje squad.
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National TeamDutch Orange Bus tours Texas for World Cup 2026
The Dutch national team's Orange Bus gathered fans in Galveston during a North American promotional tour for the 2026 World Cup, where the Netherlands currently leads its group.
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ReviewNetherlands World Cup exit after penalty shootout loss
The Netherlands were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup in the round of 32, losing to Morocco on penalties after topping their group with seven points.
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ReviewNetherlands in Group F with Japan and Sweden for World Cup
The Netherlands national team has been drawn in Group F for the 2026 World Cup alongside Japan, Sweden, and Tunisia.
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ReviewNetherlands top World Cup group after Morocco draw
The Netherlands lead their World Cup group with 7 points after a 1-1 draw with Morocco, holding a two-point advantage over Japan.
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National TeamXavi's Netherlands ambitions and World Cup qualifying
Head coach Xavi Hernández outlines his vision for the Netherlands after a difficult appointment, as the team leads their World Cup qualifying group unbeaten.
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National TeamXavi sets out vision for Netherlands: dominant and attractive
Xavi Hernández has been officially presented as Netherlands head coach, pledging to create a new identity with dominant, attacking football, as announced in Zeist.
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National TeamXavi outlines attacking vision for Netherlands
New Netherlands head coach Xavi Hernández plans to abandon a five-man defense in favor of an attacking 4-3-3 or 3-4-3 system, as he revealed in his first press conference.
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ReviewNetherlands face Red Panthers in upcoming match
Netherlands to play Red Panthers on Thursday in Amstelveen, with Red Panthers having lost their home advantage, as reported by Sporza
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OpinionNetherlands: AVROTROS withdraws from Eurovision
AVROTROS, the Dutch broadcaster, announced that the Netherlands will not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The decision follows increasing division over Israel’s participation and the Gaza war.
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National TeamKoen Bijen: From Football Rejection to Oranje Star
Koen Bijen, 28, has earned 107 caps for the Dutch national hockey team since 2021. After a football career cut short for being too light, he switched to hockey and has become a key player under coach Jeroen Delmee. He has scored 41 goals and provided 22 assists in 96 caps, is renowned for his ball-recovery skills, and has a unique passion for collecting pins from Olympians.
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National TeamNetherlands beat India 3-1 in World Cup match
Netherlands beat India 3-1 in the Men's Hockey World Cup. The win keeps the Dutch side in the semi-finals, while India is out of the race.
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ReviewNetherlands win 3-1 against India, hope for World Cup semi-final
Netherlands win 3-1 against India in the Hockey World Cup, increasing their hope for a World Cup semi-final.
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OpinionSpain brings mentality to Dutch football
Dutch footballers can learn a lot from their Spanish counterparts, says Hedwiges Maduro. Spanish success is trickling down to Dutch football fields.
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OpinionXavi open to Saudi-based players for Netherlands
Hans Kraay Jr. believes Xavi won't exclude Saudi-based players from Netherlands. Summerville, Reijnders in contention, Bergwijn possible too.
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ReviewNetherlands crush Argentina to reach second group stage of World Cup
Netherlands defeat Argentina to advance to the second group stage of the World Cup. Thierry Brinkman, Duco Telgenkamp and Tijmen Reyenga scored.
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National TeamVan Gaal comments on Xavi as Netherlands national team coach
Louis van Gaal comments on his concerns about Xavi as Netherlands national team coach. He wishes Xavi the best, but has yet to form an opinion about him as a trainer.