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Johan Neeskens: Netherlands and Ajax star dies aged 73 | Football News
Johan Neeskens, one of the midfield stars of the Netherlands’ “Clockwork Orange” teams of the 1970s alongside Johan Cruyff, has died. He was 73. Neeskens lost two successive World Cup finals. He scored from the penalty spot to give his team an early 1-0 lead in the 1974 showpiece but the Netherlands, known for its…
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England player ratings: Phil Foden returns to his best as Kobbie Mainoo shines again against Netherlands | Football News
England were poor throughout the group stages and just seconds away from being knocked out in the last 16 – yet they now find themselves in a second consecutive Euros final. Gareth Southgate and his side followed up an improved performance against Switzerland last Saturday with comfortably their best display of the tournament to beat…
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Euro 2024 – Netherlands 0-0 France: Offside call controversially denies Xavi Simons as Kylian Mbappe sits out goalless draw | Football News
Offside controversy took centre-stage in Kylian Mbappe’s absence as the Netherlands and France drew 0-0 in Group D in Leipzig. Xavi Simons thought he had given the Netherlands the lead late in the game only for the flag to go up on the grounds that Denzel Dumfries had impacted on the play. Anthony Taylor ruled…
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Japan bounces back with sweep of Netherlands
Japan’s Yuji Nishida in a VNL 2024 Week 3 game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Yuji Nishida and Yuki Ishikawa brought Japan back to its winning ways torching the Netherlands, 25-18, 25-19, 25-20, in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3 on Friday evening at Mall of Asia Arena. After losing to Canada in the…
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Iran makes it back to back, beats Netherlands in 5 sets
Iran celebrates a point against the Netherlands during a VNL 2024 Week 3 game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Inspired by its breakthrough win, Iran overcame another thrilling five-setter and Nimir Abdel-Aziz’s 37-point explosion for a 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 20-25, 15-10 win over the Netherlands in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3…
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VNL 2024: Brazil fends off Netherlands to boost Final Eight bid
Brazil’s Darlan Ferreira Souza goes for a hit against the Netherlands defenders in a VNL 2024 Week 3 game at Mall of Asia Arena. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net VNL 2024 SCHEDULE: Week 3 Manila, Philippines leg MANILA, Philippines — Brazil overcame a slow start and the 38-point explosion of Nimir Abdel-Aziz for the Netherlands, 24-26, 25-23, 31-29,…
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Men’s T20 World Cup: Max O’Dowd and Tim Pringle star as Netherlands beat Nepal by six wickets | Cricket News
Max O’Dowd hit an unbeaten half-century to guide the Netherlands to a six-wicket victory over Nepal in their T20 World Cup opener in Dallas. O’Dowd survived being dropped in the 18th over to see the Dutch over the line with eight balls to spare in a low-scoring Group D contest at the Grand Prairie Cricket…
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Netherlands 4 – 0 Scotland
Scotland were left to rue missed chances as they fell to a heavy defeat against the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Steve Clarke’s side impressed for long spells but were wasteful in front of goal as they were reminded of the challenge they will face at Euro 2024. Ryan Christie hit the bar before Tijjani Reijnders’ stunning…
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Netherlands 1-0 Republic of Ireland: Wout Weghorst sends Ronald Koeman’s side to Euro 2024 | Football News
Wout Weghorst fired the Netherlands into the Euro 2024 finals as the Republic of Ireland’s dismal campaign ended with a whimper. Burnley’s on-loan Hoffenheim frontman, whose winner in Dublin in September left Ireland with a mountain to climb, repeated the trick in Amsterdam to secure a 1-0 victory which was far more comprehensive than the…
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Cricket World Cup: England and Netherlands fight for Champions Trophy spot in game of ‘expectation vs privilege’ | Cricket News
While a spot in the World Cup semi-finals is no longer possible for both England and Netherlands, their match could determine who will compete in the Champions Trophy. Jos Buttler’s eliminated England side sit rock bottom of the table with just one win out of seven and two points, while Netherlands are two spots above…
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