Messi’s letter immortalized by Argentines after beating Dutch
This was certainly the case at the 2014 World Cup when Dutch coach Louis van Gaal had to prepare for the threat of Messi in the semi-finals in Brazil, although they still lost. What he did learn, however, was that defending against Messi is a collective act. Messi then had more of a playmaker role, […]
Dutch striker Memphis Depay will not be recalled to the starting line-up for the Netherlands’ final Group A match against hosts Qatar, manager Louis van Gaal said on Monday. The Netherlands are joint-top with Ecuador on four points and the sides have identical records, so goal difference may be needed to decide the top spot. […]