Sabella: ‘Confident we can win’
Alejandro Sabella is confident Argentina can beat Germany and “win the World Cup” after getting past Holland on penalties. The semi-final ended 0-0 after 120 minutes and Sergio Romero saved…
Alejandro Sabella is confident Argentina can beat Germany and “win the World Cup” after getting past Holland on penalties. The semi-final ended 0-0 after 120 minutes and Sergio Romero saved…
Arjen Robben insists Holland were “amazing” to reach the World Cup semi-final after their defeat to Argentina on penalties. The Oranje got past Costa Rica in a shoot-out, but their…
Argentina will face Germany in the World Cup Final after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties. The World Cup semi-final in Sao Paulo was a repeat of the 1978 Final,…
Nigel De Jong is a surprise starter in tonight’s World Cup semi-final between the Netherlands and Leo Messi’s Argentina. It kicks off in Sao Paulo at 21.00 UK time (20.00…
Alejandro Sabella insists Argentina “have already won” regardless of their World Cup semi-final result with Holland. The Albiceleste play the Netherlands on Wednesday at 21.00 UK time (20.00 GMT) in…
Louis Van Gaal has “a plan” on how the Netherlands can neutralise Leo Messi and Argentina in the World Cup semi-final. The clash kicks off in Sao Paulo on Wednesday…
Robin Van Persie is a serious doubt for the Argentina-Netherlands semi-final with a stomach bug, confirmed Louis Van Gaal. The World Cup semi-final kicks off on Wednesday at 21.00 UK…
Italy’s friendly with the Netherlands will be played at the Stadio San Nicola in Bari on September 4. The match had been organised for some time, but the venue was…
Stefano Tacconi claims he should’ve followed Tim Krul’s example and come off the bench for Italy’s 1990 World Cup shoot-out. Krul came on as a substitute during the final minute…
Fabio Cannavaro criticsed Louis Van Gaal’s “disrespectful” decision to change goalkeeper for Holland’s shoot-out. The Netherlands Coach kept his final substitution for the last minute of extra time against Costa…
Arjen Robben hit back at his critics after a tough quarter-final with Costa Rica. “I was rugby tackled from all sides.” The Dutch maestro had been lambasted for going down…
Louis Van Gaal explained the Tim Krul substitution for a shoot-out, including the fact he hadn’t told Jasper Cillessen. Louis Van Gaal explained the Tim Krul substitution for a shoot-out,…
Costa Rica leave the World Cup unbeaten and “with our heads held high,” said Coach Jorge Luis Pinto. They conceded only two goals in six games and were eliminated in…
Dutch super-sub penalty shoot-out goalkeeper Tim Krul revealed he’d been “working on it for seven weeks.” It was a huge risk when Louis Van Gaal introduced Newcastle shot-stopper Krul for…
Tim Krul was introduced just for the penalty shoot-out and was decisive as the Netherlands ended Costa Rica’s World Cup dream. Tim Krul was introduced just for the penalty shoot-out…
Arjen Robben and Robin Van Persie lead the way as the Netherlands face giant-killers Costa Rica in the quarter-final. It kicks off at 21.00 UK time (20.00 GMT) in the…
Lazio transfer target Stefan De Vrij “has no agreement with Manchester United,” assured the Dutch international’s agent. English media claim Feyenoord centre-back De Vrij has already chosen his next destination…
Costa Rica Coach Jorge Luis Pinto warned officials to “watch out for Arjen Robben diving” in today’s quarter-final. The Netherlands got through a tense 2-1 win over Mexico, in which…
Louis Van Gaal admits the Netherlands have surprised their critics ahead of the quarter-final with Costa Rica. It kicks off at 21.00 UK time (20.00 GMT) in Salvador de Bahia…
Jose Mourinho has called for referees to be allowed to use technology, citing Arjen Robben’s contentious penalty at the weekend. The Netherlands international won his side a late penalty to…