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U.S. outclassed, eliminated in 3-1 loss to Netherlands

U.S. outclassed, eliminated in 3-1 loss to Netherlands

DOHA, Qatar — The devastating blow that knocked the U.S. men’s national team out of the 2022 World Cup was a 21-pass Dutch masterpiece. It was class and ruthlessness personified, clockwork orange from front to back to front. It crushed American optimism that had swelled throughout two weeks in Qatar, and eventually sent the American team trudging toward their traditional exit. It led to Netherlands 3, U.S. 1 here at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday, to a game during which the… Source link

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U.S. outclassed, eliminated in 2-1 loss to Netherlands

U.S. outclassed, eliminated in 2-1 loss to Netherlands

A dejected Christian Pulisic of United States of America at full time during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and USA at Khalifa International Stadium on Dec. 3, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by James Williamson – AMA/Getty Images) DOHA, Qatar — The devastating blow that knocked the U.S. men’s national team out of the 2022 World Cup was a 21-pass Dutch masterpiece. It was class and ruthlessness personified, clockwork orange from front to back to front. It… Source link

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Yahoo Single-Game Preview for USA vs. Netherlands

Yahoo Single-Game Preview for USA vs. Netherlands

Team USA are in the knockout stage as heavy underdogs against Netherlands, who are back in the Round of 16 after failing to even qualify for the 2018 World Cup. Netherlands have a 49 percent chance to win in regulation, but an implied total of just 1.46 compared to 22 percent chance to win and an implied total of 0.96 for team USA. That said, Team USA have defied the odds throughout the tournament and are playing with a chip on their shoulders after an undefeated group stage. CASH GAME… Source link

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Dutch court sides with squatters of sanctions-hit Russian’s mansion | Netherlands

Dutch court sides with squatters of sanctions-hit Russian’s mansion | Netherlands

Perched as it is in an upmarket neighbourhood overlooking the scenic Vondelpark, it is not hard to imagine why a Russian billionaire would have been interested in the 1879 five-storey Amsterdam property with a lush private garden. That billionaire was Arkady Volozh, a co-founder of Russia’s biggest search engine, Yandex. He bought the £3m house in 2019, becoming one of the dozens of wealthy Russians who have invested in property in the Dutch capital. But since October, the mansion, which… Source link

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