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The opening fixture of Group F at the 2026 FIFA World Cup provided a classic game of two halves, as the Netherlands and Japan played out a pulsating 2-2 draw

The Netherlands will lift the FIFA World Cup trophy in 2026. Intrigued? Skeptical? You have every right to be, but you might want to hold your judgment. This prediction comes courtesy of Joachim Klement—a man whose forecasts have earned serious attention.

The 24-year-old has failed to recover in time from a groin injury

Notably absent from the final selection are injured stars

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Diego Maradona was deemed too raw to feature for the hosts at the 1978 World Cup. In hindsight, that might have been a blessing.

The legendary forward has previously been part of the Netherlands coaching staff on two separate occasions

The win guarantees the Netherlands first place in Group G

Six fixtures across three European groups headline today’s World Cup 2026 qualifying schedule

Netherlands delivered a commanding performance

Juventus midfielder has received a late call-up to the Netherlands national team

Depay etched his name into the history books

The result sees both teams locked on seven points

Spain and Netherlands couldn't determine the winner, each scoring five goals in total

The dismissal of Ajax defender Jorrel Hato proved costly for the Dutch

Goalkeeper Unai Simón and the reigning European champions, Spain, are preparing to face the Netherlands in the first leg of their UEFA Nations League quarter-final

The list includes a mix of experienced stars and rising talents

The Netherlands national team, led by head coach Ronald Koeman, has revealed its preliminary squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League quarter-final clashes against Spain

Virgil van Dijk has been released early from international duty with the Netherlands, returning to Liverpool ahead of the club's busy schedule

UEFA has unveiled the Team of the Round for Matchday 5 in League A of the Nations League, with Germany dominating the lineup after their stunning 7-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina

As the dust settles on Matchday 5 of League A in the UEFA Nations League, six national teams have already booked their places in the quarterfinals of the competition.

Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk shared his thoughts after the Oranje's emphatic 4-0 victory over Hungary in the UEFA Nations League

The Oranje secured their place in the Nations League quarter-finals with a convincing 4-0 victory over Hungary in Amsterdam

Germany defeated Netherlands and secured the first place

Netherlands and Germany demonstrated fun, attacking football in their Nations League game

England has reached its second consecutive European championship final

The Netherlands became the only team to take third place in its group and reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024

The semi-final pairs of Euro 2024 have been determined

They started with 3:0 and finished with 0:3 - this is the result of the performance of the Romanian national team at Euro 2024

This match turned out to be the highlight of Euro 2024

The biggest match of Friday at Euro-2024 ended in goalless draw as Netherlands and France couldn't open the score

Early goal by Buksa wasn't enough for Poland to defeat Netherlands in today's Euro-2024 game

The three teams that made it to Euro 2024 have become known

The Italian national team finished third in the 2022-2023 Nations League after defeating Netherlands

Croats beat the Netherlands in Rotterdam and became the first finalists of the 2022-2023 Nations League

Kylian Mbappe scored twice as the World Cup finalists began their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a comfortable win against the Netherlands

Virgil van Dijk says losing their quarter final on penalties makes the defeat more difficult to take

South American side was the strongest one in the penalty shootout

Louis Van Gaal's team had no problems with the US team in the match of the last-16 and were the first to advance to the next round of the tournament

Netherlands finished the group stage of 2022 World Cup with an easy victory in the game with tournaments hosts

The Dutch national team could have been the first to win the place in the World Cup playoffs

Senegal put on a fight in their World Cup game against Netherlands, but conceded twice in the end of the match and lost to the Dutch

Virgil van Dijk reveals his pride at leading the Netherlands at Qatar 2022

Netherlands midfielder Matthijs de Ligt expects a lot from his team at the 2022 World Cup

Frenkie de Jong speaking to FIFA+ revealed his excitement as Qatar 2022 approaches

Virgil van Dijk, Netherlands captain, speaking to UEFA.coma about Nations League game with Belgium

A single goal by Virgil van Dijk was enough for Dutch national team to defeat Belgium

Before this match Poland still had chances for the first place in the group - now there are none left

Matthijs de Ligt , Netherlands defender, speaking to UEFA.com after the victory over Wales

The Netherlands made it a perfect ten against Wales as a last-gasp Memphis Depay goal secured victory

Denzel Dumfries, Netherlands defender, speaking to UEFA.com commented on his team's draw with Poland in the Nations League

The Netherlands missed their chance to make it three wins out of three in UEFA Nations League Group A4

Gareth Bale, Wales forward, spoke about his team's dissapointing defeat in a game against Netherlands

Louis van Gaal, Netherlands coach, commented on his team's victory in a Nations League game against Wales

Wout Weghorst snatched victory as the Netherlands made it two wins from two in Group A4

Louis Van Gaal, Netherlands manager, praised his team's midfield perfomance in a Nations League game against Belgium