Oranje

In a week when Saudi Arabia is primed to win its World Cup 2034 bid, the Dutch Football Association has made its position clear.

Frenkie de Jong received high praise in the Spanish press after a strong performance from the bench in Barcelona’s 5-1 away win at RCD Mallorca.

Writing in his column for De Telegraaf, legend Ruud Gullit spoke highly of Liverpool’s Ryan Gravenberch, while also praising Van Dijk and Gakpo.

Tijjani Reijnders was one of the jewels in the AC Milan crown as the Rossoneri thrashed Sassuolo 6-1 in the Coppa Italia’s Round of 16.

Memphis Depay played a starring role in Corinthians’ confident win over Bahia with his ridiculous free-kick stealing the headlines.

Diario Sport report (via VP) that De Jong has made a bad impression on Barcelona’s board with a lack of intensity and want for a new contract.

Name-dropping the likes of Cruyff, Michels, and many more, Pep Guardiola spoke of the importance of Dutch football ahead of Feyenoord clash.

Guardiola full of praise for Nathan Ake, as Manchester City prepare to turn form around against Feyenoord and continue to “defend a legacy”.

Following Friday afternoon’s draw, the Netherlands will take on Spain in the Nations League last eight

Previewing the ‘battle of the Dutch’… Milan’s Reijnders and Juventus’ Koopmeiners clash at San Siro has Italian press excited.

The 21-year-old Ajax midfielder is eligible to play for Suriname, China, Hong Kong, and of course, the Netherlands.

A proud Justin Kluivert earned his first Dutch cap in six years as Oranje drew 1-1 with Bosnia.