Amadou Onana suffers severe knee injury
Belgian player Amadou Onana has suffered a severe knee injury. He will be out for 7-8 months. The 24-year-old Onana was substituted in the 21st minute of the match between Belgium and the US and was later seen on crutches, wearing a brace.
Virtual FIFA world rankings: Belgium ahead of Netherlands
On the virtual FIFA world rankings, Belgium has surpassed the Netherlands. The Belgians are now in 8th place, after their win over the US last night. The Netherlands drops (temporarily) to 9th place.
Other news
Colombian forward Jhon Córdoba will miss the rest of the World Cup. The 33-year-old player from Russian Krasnodar was substituted in the 16th minute of the match against Ghana and is currently not available. Córdoba was substituted in the 1-0 win over Ghana after 8 minutes. In the previous match against Portugal, the forward played for an hour. Córdoba started the tournament as a substitute.
Latest results
Netherlands played against Morocco on June 30 and ended with a 1-1 draw. The Orange team is currently in 9th place in the FIFA world rankings. The last 5 matches of the Netherlands are: 3W-2D-0L (DWWDW, most recent first).
Next match
Netherlands will play against Germany on September 24 in a home match. Frenkie de Jong and Xavi Simons are currently out due to injuries.
Latest news
Netherlands has a good run of matches. The team is currently in 9th place in the FIFA world rankings. The last 5 matches of the Netherlands are: 3W-2D-0L (DWWDW, most recent first).
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