Netherlands begin their 2014 World Cup campaign on Friday against holders Spain in a rematch of the 2010 final. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Louis van Gaal's side will go looking to avenge their 1-0 extra time defeat four years ago ...

We edge closer to naming Netherlands greatest ever World Cup player by revealing numbers 5 on our list, winger Rob Rensenbrink. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter 5. Rob Rensenbrink Tournaments played: 1974, 1978 One of Netherlands greatest wingers, Rensenbrink isn't the first name many people ...

With the 2014 FIFA World Cup due to start in a matter of hours, Arjen Robben gives his thoughts on this year's contenders, his own World cup experiences and this year's tournament. By Adrian Bucher Follow Adrian on Twitter With the Netherlands set ...

Everton boss Roberto Martinez attended Netherlands training on Tuesday and was reportedly watching Stefan de Vrij and Jeremain Lens. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter According to Sky Sports, Martinez, who is in Brazil on media duties, was keen to take a ...

The loss of Kevin Strootman in March after suffering a knee ligament injury has meant that Van Gaal has had to change his plans going into the World Cup. The injury has resulted in the Dutch moving from their well ...

As he prepares to face Spain in the World Cup on Friday, Netherlands midfielder Wesley Sneijder has been reflecting on the 2010 final loss. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Netherlands were excellent throughout the 2010 finals, but fell 1-0 to Spain ...

There will not be a Dutchman on the pitch more determined to beat Spain on Friday than Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben, who will look to banish the memory of his miss that could have won Netherlands the World Cup ...

The Netherlands and the World Cup have always had a bit of a rocky relationship. They've missed out on the competition ten times out of nineteen tournaments and have faced huge heartache by losing in the final three times and winning ...

With the World Cup now only days away, and the Netherlands are set to start their campaign against defending champions Spain in a repeat of 2010's showpiece, there are several discussion points on the minds of several fans going into ...

We edge closer to revealing the greatest Dutch footballer at a World Cup by revealing numbers 10-6 on our list. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter 10- Edwin van der Sar Tournament played: 1998, 2006 Picked as a member of Netherlands World Cup squad in 1994, ...

Australia enter this edition of the World Cup shorn of star quality and relying heavily on veteran Tim Cahill, alongside a mixture of A-League footballers and others scattered around Europe's domestic leagues. They are complete outsiders in a tough group ...

Chile begin as third favourites in the betting for Group B success, but have the slight advantage of playing on the South American continent in their favour. A technically talented Chilean squad won't be overawed by the task of facing ...