'They don't understand football': Frenkie de Jong hits back at critics
Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong has hit back at critics, saying that a lot of people "don't understand football".
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Brobbey starts for Netherlands and Sweden unchanged for clash in Houston
Ronald Koeman has made one change to his Netherlands starting line-up for the Group F meeting with Sweden in Houston, while the Swedes are unchanged following their winning start to the World Cup.
Sweden aim to stay on high as they prepare for Dutch with a point to prove
Sweden head into their Group F clash against the Netherlands in Houston on Saturday (19:00 CEST) flying high after producing their best World Cup scoring performance in 88 years, while the Dutch aim…
Exclusive: De Boer concedes Netherlands may find World Cup tough without a top-class striker
Frank de Boer was one of the many stars that Dutch football produced between the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The third most-capped player for the Netherlands, he is an authoritative voice to…
Netherlands set sights on World Cup victory with Cruyff's philosophy
The Netherlands consider themselves World Cup contenders but head for the 2026 finals with a squad that contains few of the outstanding individual stars and little of the overall quality that has ma…
Fit Frenkie de Jong set to lead Netherlands squad with 'greatest potential'
For the Netherlands, doing without talismanic midfielder Frenkie de Jong has become a regular occurrence over the last two years, but they are always a better team with him in the lineup.
'We were clearly the top team': Frenkie de Jong hails 'memorable' LaLiga success with Barcelona
FC Barcelona captain Frenkie de Jong said his team were "clearly the best" in LaLiga this year as the Catalan giants won their second-straight title.
Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman eyeing replacements after Xavi Simons injury
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has said a serious injury to attacker Xavi Simons is a "dramatic" blow to their World Cup hopes.