Netherlands

90 articles tagged with "Netherlands"

Oct 2, 2026

Greece were 2-0 up at half-time, and Reijnders’ 89th-minute strike earned the Netherlands a draw in Thessaloniki

Fotis Ioannidis and Giorgos Masouras put Greece in control at the Toumba Stadium. Xavi’s half-time substitutes changed the game, and Greece stay top o...

Oct 1, 2026

Greece have won both away games in League A, and their first home game is against a Netherlands side without Gakpo

Ivan Jovanović’s side beat Serbia and Germany on the road, and a win over Xavi’s Netherlands in Thessaloniki would put them five points clear in Group...

Sep 28, 2026

Gakpo went off after 17 minutes, and Meerdink scored twice on his first start to give Xavi his first Netherlands win

With Brobbey injured and Gakpo gone early, the 23-year-old AZ striker scored a penalty and a sliding winner as the Dutch beat Serbia 2-1 in Belgrade.

Sep 27, 2026

Serbia have lost three in a row under Paunović, and Xavi’s Netherlands go to Belgrade without their striker

Serbia host the Netherlands in the Nations League on Sunday evening, with both sides still looking for a first win in Group A2.

Sep 24, 2026

Maresca had been in charge for seven weeks when Reijnders left City, and he says the role was already the problem

Tijjani Reijnders has told NOS he left Manchester City for Al Qadsiah because he was being played out of position, and because the money was too good...

Sep 24, 2026

Klopp says he knows more of the Dutch players than Xavi does, and both men start their new jobs in Amsterdam

Netherlands host Germany in the Nations League at 12.15am IST on Friday, with Jürgen Klopp and Xavi both taking charge for the first time after early...

Sep 5, 2026

Netherlands national football team: the full squad and key players Xavi has inherited

Xavi Hernandez took over the Netherlands in August and names his first squad this month. Here is the group he inherits, with caps, goals and current c...

Jul 22, 2026

Al Hilal agree a deal to sign West Ham’s Crysencio Summerville

Al Hilal have reached an agreement with West Ham for Crysencio Summerville worth around £68 million, moving ahead of Manchester United and Roma as the...

Jul 22, 2026

JJ Smit’s six-for sinks Nepal as Namibia win the Utrecht opener

Namibia bowled Nepal out for 157, with JJ Smit taking six wickets, then chased down the target with eight wickets to spare to open the Netherlands tri...

Jul 9, 2026

Real Madrid sign Denzel Dumfries from Inter to challenge Alexander-Arnold

Real Madrid have triggered Denzel Dumfries’ release clause to bring the Netherlands right-back to the Bernabeu on a four-year deal.

Jul 7, 2026

Kabaddi heads to Europe as IPKL 2026 launches its trophy in Dubai

A new professional kabaddi league backed from the Netherlands has launched its 2026 trophy in Dubai, with a six-team men’s and four-team women’s tourn...

Jul 6, 2026

Nathan Aké leaves Manchester City for Fenerbahçe after six trophy-laden years

After six years and 12 trophies at Manchester City, the Netherlands defender has joined Fenerbahçe on a three-year deal for a cut-price fee.

Jun 30, 2026

Bounou’s shootout heroics send Morocco past the Netherlands and into the last 16

The Atlas Lions needed penalties to get past a stubborn Netherlands, and once again it was their goalkeeper who settled it.

Jun 30, 2026

The 48-team World Cup was supposed to be soft. The last 32 says otherwise

Germany and the Netherlands are gone, both on penalties, and the expanded format that was meant to cushion the big sides has done nothing of the sort...

Jun 29, 2026

Netherlands and Morocco collide in Monterrey for a place in the last 16

Koeman’s Netherlands topped their group; Morocco arrive with 2022 semi-final pedigree and the tournament’s hottest striker. Something has to give in M...

Jun 27, 2026

Tottenham sign van Hecke from Brighton in £52m De Zerbi reunion

Tottenham have completed the £52m signing of Brighton centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke, handing Roberto De Zerbi a reunion with a defender he already kn...

Jun 26, 2026

Fast-starting Netherlands beat Tunisia to top Group F

A blistering Dutch start proved decisive as the Netherlands saw off Tunisia 3-1 in Kansas City to finish top of Group F and march into the knockout ro...

Jun 23, 2026

Summerville’s World Cup goal has the suitors circling relegated West Ham

A goal off the bench against Sweden has thrust Crysencio Summerville back into the transfer spotlight, and relegated West Ham now face a summer of fen...

Jun 20, 2026

Brobbey and Gakpo both score twice as Netherlands hammer Sweden 5-1

Two goals apiece from Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo sent the Netherlands top of Group F with a commanding 5-1 win over Sweden in Houston.

Jun 20, 2026

Group F top spot on the line as Netherlands meet Potter’s in-form Sweden

Graham Potter’s Sweden flew out of the blocks with a 5-1 win over Tunisia, while Ronald Koeman’s Netherlands were pegged back by Japan. Saturday’s mee...

Jun 19, 2026

Tottenham complete £52m signing of Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton

Roberto De Zerbi has the ball-playing centre-back he wanted, and Tottenham have spent big to get him.

Jun 14, 2026

Kamada strikes late as Japan hold the Netherlands in a 2-2 World Cup thriller

Japan came from behind twice in Dallas, Daichi Kamada bundling in a leveller two minutes from time, to draw 2-2 with the Netherlands in their World Cu...

Jun 14, 2026

Tottenham line up a third bid for Van Hecke as Brighton dig in for a record fee

Roberto De Zerbi wants to reunite with Jan Paul van Hecke at Tottenham, but a third bid worth around 55 million pounds still falls short of Brighton’s...

Jun 14, 2026

Netherlands meet a fearless Japan to get Group F under way

The Netherlands open their World Cup against a Japan side brimming with belief, but injuries to Xavi Simons and Jerdy Schouten leave Ronald Koeman’s g...