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Match reportNetherlands snatch late 1-1 draw with Germany as Gakpo rescues point
The Netherlands earned a Nations League point thanks to Cody Gakpo's 95th-minute equaliser, after a Virgil van Dijk goal was earlier ruled out by VAR.
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National TeamXavi makes Netherlands coaching debut against Germany on Thursday
Xavi Hernández will take charge of the Netherlands for the first time in a Nations League match against Germany, broadcast live on NPO 3 from 20:45.
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National TeamXavi calls up Meerdink and Til for Netherlands after Malen and Kluivert injuries
Netherlands coach Xavi has called up Mexx Meerdink and Guus Til for the Nations League matches after injuries ruled out Donyell Malen and Justin Kluivert.
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National TeamDumfries welcomes Xavi appointment as Netherlands head coach
Denzel Dumfries has reacted positively to the appointment of Xavi Hernández as Netherlands head coach, expecting attractive, organised football under the Spaniard.
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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 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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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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TransfersNetherlands' 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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AnalysisXavi 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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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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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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AnalysisXavi'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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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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Match reportNetherlands 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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Match reportNetherlands 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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Match reportNetherlands 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 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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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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Match reportNetherlands face Red Panthers in upcoming match
Netherlands to play Red Panthers on Thursday in Amstelveen, with Red Panthers having lost their home advantage,
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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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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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Match reportNetherlands 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.