Van Bronckhorst hoping for fairytale career finale

Giovanni van Bronckhorst is hoping for a fairytale ending to his playing career when he leads Netherlands out in Sunday's World Cup final with Spain. The 35-year-old left back will come up against......

Latest updates from the World Cup 1st semi-final

1st Semi-final: Netherlands3beat Uruguay2 (half-time 1-1) Scorers: Van Bronckhorst (Netherlands) 18th minute; Diego Forlan (Uruguay) 41th minute; Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands) 70th minute, Arjen......

Dutch squad for World Cup finals

Netherlands Coach Marco Van Basten named the following 23-men squad on Sunday for next month's World Cup finals in Germany:World Cup scheduleGoalkeepers: Edwin van der Sar (Manchester United),......

Dutch team get warm greeting by fans during canal parade

Determined not to let defeat spoil a good party, some 700,000 fans turned out to welcome the Dutch soccer team home from the World Cup in a parade through Amsterdam's canals on Tuesday. After......

Dutch too good for World champions Italy

The Netherlands outplayed World champions Italy and romped to a 3-0 win in the first clash of the heavyweights at Euro 2008 in the Stade de Suisse on Monday. A controversial goal from Ruud Van......