Netherlands news

Former Ajax and Netherlands forward Quincy Promes is to be prosecuted for smuggling cocaine.

Jurrien Timber admits that facing Lionel Messi is “scary”, with the Dutch defender taking on that challenge at the 2022 World Cup.

Virgil van Dijk's captaincy credentials have been questioned by Marco van Basten, who says the defender "creates chaos" for the Netherlands team.

Footage has emerged showing Lionel Messi’s full spat with Wout Weghorst at the end of Argentina’s World Cup quarter-final win over the Netherlands.

Liverpool have been given a welcome boost by Dutch forward Cody Gakpo heading towards their Premier League clash with Manchester City.

Kylian Mbappe was in the mood in his first game as France captain, rounding off Friday's hammering of the Netherlands with a trademark solo effort.

World Champions Argentina return to international duty first time after lifting the crown in Qatar

Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman has questioned the defensive capabilities of rumoured Manchester United transfer target Jeremie Frimpong.

Juan Roman Riquelme suggested Louis van Gaal ought to have kissed Lionel Messi instead of angering him at the World Cup.

Cristian Romero has explained why he screamed in the face of Kylian Mbappe and taunted Netherlands players in Argentina’s 2022 World Cup triumph.

Marco van Basten has claimed that Luuk de Jong is better than Manchester United transfer target Wout Weghorst while issuing a warning to Erik ten Hag.

Virgil van Dijk admits his shove on Leandro Paredes at the 2022 World Cup was out of character, but he makes no apologies for losing his cool.

Argentina may have savoured World Cup glory at Qatar 2022, but they remain stuck behind arch-rivals Brazil in the latest FIFA world rankings.