Frenkie de Jong “outclassed” Kevin de Bruyne the last time the Netherlands and Belgium faced each other, says former Belgian international Marc Degryse. The two sides go head to head …
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Wim Kieft says Steven Berghuis rather than Teun Koopmeiners should start alongside Frenkie de Jong in the group stages of the World Cup. Koopmeiners was forced off with a head …
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Former Netherlands international Sander Westerveld says that Jasper Cillessen is “by far” the best goalkeeper the Netherlands have. Cillessen has been hugely impressive since returning to the Netherlands to play …
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Roberto Martinez is unbothered by Eden Hazard’s lack of playing time at Real Madrid, saying that he has a good mindset which is the most important thing. Despite Karim Benzema …
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Joshua Zirkzee has explained how former team-mates Graziano Pelle and Robert Lewandowski and former coach Miroslav Klose have helped him grow as a player. Zirkzee left Bayern Munich this summer …
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PSV’s Ismael Saibari was contacted by Roberto Martinez to discuss the possibility of playing for the Belgian national team but has chosen to represent Morocco instead. Saibari has broken into …
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Rene van der Kerkhof has picked the starting XI he’d field at the World Cup if he was the Netherlands manager, calling for Louis van Gaal to change formations. As …
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Daley Blind has looked back on Ajax’s “beautiful” win over Real Madrid in 2019, remembering how Frenkie de Jong told their Netherlands team-mates they were going to beat the Spanish …
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Former Netherlands manager Bert van Marwijk says that the current Ajax side is a “blessing” for the national team. Ajax underwent several changes over the summer, with multiple players leaving …
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Belgium manager Roberto Martinez says that he’s following Nacer Chadli’s progress at Westerlo closely and is very much open to including him in his World Cup squad. Chadli joined Westerlo …
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Pascal Struijk has confirmed that he’ll represent the Netherlands rather than Belgium in international football if called up by Oranje. With the Leeds defender being born in Belgium but having …
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Louis van Gaal has admitted that Netherlands players not starting at their clubs is ‘a problem’ for the team ahead of the World Cup. Two of Oranje’s most important players, …
