Footballing powerhouses Germany and Spain will face each other in the group stages of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar later this year as the group stage draw was held this evening. Elsewhere England will face the USA and could potentially face Wales or Scotland depending on how their playoff matches finish.
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Netherlands coach Louis Van Gaal has urged prospective Manchester United managerial candidate Erik Ten Hag to “choose a football club not a commercial club”. The Ajax boss is the main candidate to replace interim boss Ralf Rangnick at Old Trafford.
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Louis van Gaal has been named as the new coach of the Netherlands, signing a deal through to next year’s World Cup final in Qatar, the Dutch football association said. It will be the 69 year old’s third stint as head coach of the national team.
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FC Barcelona have announced the signing of Dutch winger Memphis Depay on a free transfer from Ligue 1 side Lyon. The 27 year old has signed a two year deal at the Camp Nou and is the club’s fourth signing of the summer.
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Netherlands booked their place in the last 16 of Euro 2020 with a fine 2-0 win over Austria thanks to goals from Memphis Depay and Denzel Dumfires. The result puts the Dutch in control of Group C with Ukraine and Austria poised to battle it out for second spot in the next round of games.
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