Krul, Fer withdraw from Dutch squad for World Cup qualifier
September 10th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, Sep 10 (IANS) Leroy Fer and Tim Krul will not travel to Budapest with the Dutch team for the 2014 World Cup qualifying match against Hungary Tuesday, the ... Read more...
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Van Gaal to coach Dutch national team
July 7th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, July 7 (IANS) The Dutch football association KNVB has appointed Louis van Gaal as the new head coach of the Netherlands national team.Van Gaal succeeds Bert van ... Read more...
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Only children spectators for Ajax-AZ rematch
January 13th, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague (Netherlands), Jan 13 (IANS) The decision of the Dutch football association (KNVB) to allow only children up to 12 years age to the cup match between Ajax and ... Read more...
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Dutch pitch invader sentenced to six months imprisonment
December 30th, 2011 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, Dec 30 (IANS) A Dutch fan who attacked AZ Alkmaar goalkeeper Esteban was sentenced by the magistrate in Amsterdam to six months imprisonment -- of which two months ... Read more...
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Suspended Ajax-AZ match to be replayed without spectators
December 28th, 2011 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague (Netherlands), Dec 28 (IANS) The suspended Dutch Cup match between Ajax and AZ Alkmaar will be played all over again Jan 19 but without spectators, the professional football ... Read more...
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Bert van Marwijk extend Netherlands’ contract until 2016
December 9th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, Dec 9 (IANS) Bert van Marwijk has extended his contract as head coach of the Netherlands football team for four years until 2016.The 59-year-old former coach of Feyenoord ... Read more...
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Arsenal likely to sue Dutch FA for Van Persie injury
December 13th, 2009 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 13 (IANS) Arsenal are planning to sue the Dutch Football Federation, the KNVB, for compensation over the injury suffered by Robin van Persie when he was on international duty ... Read more...
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Dutch looking to paint South Africa orange (Team Profile)
November 28th, 2009 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Amsterdam, Nov 28 (DPA) Only a few countries can match the Netherlands for its football quality, but the nation of Johan Cruyff, Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten is yet to ... Read more...
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Dutch delight and high ambitions at World Cup (Feature)
June 7th, 2009 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
By John Bagratuni
Hamburg, June 7 (DPA) Now that the Netherlands have stormed to the 2010 football World Cup they also want to shine at the finals in South Africa."We have a mission. ... Read more...
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