Netherlands National Soccer Team

Netherlands National Soccer Team

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  Brazil plummets to No. 22 in FIFA rankings

  Five-time World Cup winner Brazil dropped to a historic low of No. 22 in the FIFA rankings on Thursday only one year before hosting the showpiece ... 

• Van Gaal plans to retire after World Cup

  Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal says he plans to retire after the 2014 World Cup, though he doesn't entirely rule out the possibility of coaching at ... 

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  US women beat Netherlands 3-1 in friendly

  Christen Press scored twice as the United States women's team beat the Netherlands 3-1 in a friendly Tuesday to stretch its unbeaten streak to 31 ... 

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  Spain beats France to revive World Cup campaign

  Spain put its World Cup defense back on track Tuesday by beating France to seize control of their qualifying group, while Germany and the Netherlands ... 

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  Van Persie scores 2 in Dutch 4-0 win over Romania

  Robin van Persie scored twice and set up a third goal to lead the Netherlands to an easy 4-0 win over Romania in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. 

• Group supremacy at stake in World Cup qualifying

  Group supremacy will be on the line in World Cup qualifying when reigning world and European champion Spain travels to play France and England goes ... 

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  Spain, Portugal slump to draws in WCup qualifying

  Spain and Portugal left themselves in dangerous territory in qualifying for the 2014 World Cup by slumping to disappointing draws on an otherwise ... 

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  Netherlands beats Estonia 3-0 in WCup qualifier

  The Netherlands made it five wins out of five World Cup qualifiers on Friday after goals from Rafael van der Vaart and Robin van Persie helped secure ... 

• European powers resume qualifying with easy games

  The European powers resume qualifying for the 2014 World Cup on Friday with some of the easiest matches they'll play on the road to Brazil. 

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  Sneijder back in Netherlands squad after 6 months

  Playmaker Wesley Sneijder returned to the Netherlands squad Friday after a six-month absence for the World Cup qualifiers against Estonia and Romania. 

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  Spanish football wasn't always beautiful Tiki-Taka

  The two goals that finally confirmed Spain's rise as a football superpower, scored a couple of years apart, were demonstrations of a system that has ... 

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  Defeat for Scolari on return as Brazil coach

  Luiz Felipe Scolari and Ronaldinho endured disappointing returns to international football as Brazil lost 2-1 to England, while Spain, Germany and ... 

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  AC Milan strikers lead Italy against Netherlands

  Mario Balotelli and Stephan El Shaarawy had a dream start as AC Milan's new strike force. Now they are looking to take the chemistry to the ... 

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  AP Interview: Altidore says racism shames everyone

  United States striker Jozy Altidore refuses to bear a grudge against fans who showered him with racist abuse during a match this week, saying: "We all ...