# Netherlands

This month

September 2023

# reflections

Analysis: If Kenny gets more time, he needs to go back to what he knows best

Ireland’s back three brought an initial fillip of success, but has now been worked out by opponents.

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Sep 11th 2023, 5:16 PM

# Reaction

Kenny says he will see out Euros campaign as Ireland left hoping for a play-off

Dutch manager Ronald Koeman, meanwhile, had some praise for Ronald Koeman.

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Sep 10th 2023, 11:28 PM

# sense of an ending

Ireland's qualifying dreams in ruins after Netherlands defeat

Ireland took an early lead but were beaten 2-1.

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Sep 10th 2023, 10:02 PM

# sense of an ending

Ireland's qualifying dreams in ruins after Netherlands defeat

Ireland took an early lead but were beaten 2-1.

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Sep 10th 2023, 9:58 PM

# Selection

Doherty and McClean return for Netherlands showdown

Stephen Kenny’s side welcome the Dutch to Dublin tonight.

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Sep 10th 2023, 6:31 PM

# extinction rebellion

Dutch police deploy water cannons against climate activists blocking motorway in major protest

Many protesters had come equipped with umbrellas and donned bathing suits or waterproof coats in preparation for the police water cannons.

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Sep 9th 2023, 1:50 PM

# must-win

4 things Ireland must do to pull off 'performance of their lives' against Netherlands

Stephen Kenny and his players have acknowledged they must beat the Dutch tomorrow night to keep their qualification hopes alive.

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Sep 9th 2023, 6:05 AM

# Dutch Gold

Netherlands move into Euro slot with 3-0 victory over Greece

They face Ireland next at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday.

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Sep 7th 2023, 10:32 PM

Last month

August 2023

# Netherlands

Dutch climate campaigner leaves top EU Commission role to run for Prime Minister

Frans Timmermans is stepping down after 10 years in Brussels.

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Aug 22nd 2023, 9:21 PM

This year

2023

# WWC23

World Cup holders USA rally to earn draw against Netherlands

Portugal defeated Vietnam 2-0 in the day’s other Group E fixture.

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Jul 27th 2023, 10:43 AM

# Fremantle Highway

One person dies in ship fire off Netherlands that could ‘burn for days’

Rescue personnel received a call shortly after midnight (10pm Irish time) saying a fire had started on the Fremantle Highway.

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Jul 26th 2023, 2:09 PM

# Netherlands

Dutch government collapses over immigration row

The opposition Socialist Party called for elections in the autumn and said it would start campaigning in September.

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Jul 7th 2023, 7:59 PM

# storm poly

Two dead as severe summer storm hits the Netherlands and Germany

Meteorologists issued a rare “code red” warning for millions of people in the Netherlands to stay indoors.

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Jul 5th 2023, 10:51 PM

# marching on

Croatia stun Netherlands with extra-time goals to reach Nations League final

Modric scored from the penalty spot to secure a place in Sunday’s decider against either Spain or Italy.

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Jun 14th 2023, 10:33 PM

# West Ham

West Ham players climb hoardings as AZ supporters confront families after match

Pablo Fornals’ injury-time winner prompted a gang of black-shirted, hooded AZ ultras to attempt to storm into the seating area.

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May 19th 2023, 7:31 AM

# Taiwan

Emmanuel Macron insists France won't be US 'vassal' on Taiwan

Macron said France still backed the ‘status quo’ on Taiwan.

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Apr 12th 2023, 9:56 PM

# voorschoten

One killed and 30 injured after train derails in the Netherlands

The double decker train was travelling from Leiden to The Hague when it struck a crane.

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Apr 4th 2023, 1:30 PM

# brace

Man City's Ake on the double as Netherlands overcome 10-man Gibraltar

Gibraltar and Netherlands are also in Ireland’s group for the Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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Mar 27th 2023, 10:30 PM

# opposition eye

Kenny sends his scouts to Paris as virus-hit Netherlands face France in Ireland's qualifying group

Ireland’s group gets underway tonight.

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Mar 24th 2023, 6:00 AM

# Job Losses

Philips cuts 6,000 more jobs after sleep device recall

The Amsterdam-based firm unveiled net losses of €1.605 billion last year, largely due to massive recall of faulty sleep respirators.

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Jan 30th 2023, 7:24 AM

# getting bigger

Uefa expand Nations League to include quarter-finals and promotion play-offs

Had the format been in play this year, Ireland would have had to play-off to preserve their League B status.

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Jan 25th 2023, 4:46 PM

# Pugs

Dutch to ban unhealthy designer pets, with pugs among breeds that could be affected

The Dutch government will now work out a list of affected breeds and squish-faced pugs could be among those banned.

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Jan 20th 2023, 3:29 PM

# Adriaan Palm

Dutch Ambassador: There has been a shift in how Ireland is discussing neutrality

Recently The Journal met with Dutch Ambassador Adriaan Palm and his country’s military attaché Lieutenant Colonel Richard Piso, to discuss Ireland and the Netherlands’ connections.

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Jan 17th 2023, 6:00 AM

Last year

2022

# Moving On

Daley Blind to leave Ajax six months before contract expires

The Dutch international has agreed to leave the club by mutual consent.

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Dec 27th 2022, 6:41 PM

# Netherlands

'A crime against humanity': Dutch PM apologises for 250 years of slavery

The apology comes almost 150 years after the end of slavery in the Netherlands’ overseas colonies

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Dec 19th 2022, 3:11 PM

# Fallout

Argentina and Netherlands charged by Fifa over fiery player confrontations

Spanish referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz issued 18 yellows cards in total at the Lusail Stadium.

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Dec 10th 2022, 4:47 PM

# newsletter

Cooney on Soccer: The Last Dance of Louis Van Gaal

We look back at how Argentina won the tactical battle over Louis Van Gaal.

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Dec 10th 2022, 1:16 PM

# Thriller

Argentina hold nerve on penalties to see off Dutch in World Cup epic

Argentina blew a 2-0 lead with seven minutes of normal time remaining only to triumph on spot kicks.

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Dec 9th 2022, 10:17 PM

# Target

Cody Gakpo admits he would consider Man Utd if club make January transfer move

The PSV Eindhoven attacker has lit up the World Cup with his dazzling displays for the Netherlands.

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Dec 8th 2022, 9:15 AM

# Adriaan Palm

EU countries looking to persuade Irish navy to move contracts away from UK

Three Dutch naval vessels paid a courtesy visit to Cork harbour last weekend.

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Nov 30th 2022, 7:00 AM

# just short

Agony for Ireland after narrow defeat to Netherlands in EuroBasket 2023 Qualifiers

Ireland were leading for the majority of the tie but lost out by 59-56.

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Nov 27th 2022, 9:33 PM

# Dutch Gold

Cody Gakpo rises to the occasion to help the Netherlands seize control of Group A

Davy Klaassen scored in the dying seconds as Louis van Gaal’s side beat Senegal 2-0.

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Nov 21st 2022, 6:33 PM

# Scouting Report

A guide to Ireland's daunting Euro 2024 qualifier opponents

We take a closer look at Ireland’s qualifier opponents.

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Oct 10th 2022, 7:45 AM

# refugee crisis

Amsterdam to house migrants on cruise ship moored in port

It is the second Dutch city to approve plans for putting up migrants on a cruise liner.

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Aug 30th 2022, 9:40 PM

# Crash

Six people killed after truck crashes into Netherlands barbecue

The accident happened around 6pm local time (5pm Irish time) yesterday.

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Aug 28th 2022, 12:46 PM

# US

Three Dutch soldiers shot outside hotel in Indianapolis, say police

At least one soldier was in critical condition following the incident.

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Aug 28th 2022, 9:31 AM

# Global View

'Some of our guys come from Brazil's favelas, which is just extraordinary stuff'

St Michael’s director of rugby, Andy Skehan, has been working with the Brazilian national team.

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Aug 28th 2022, 7:30 AM

# Gini Wijnaldum

Dutch midfielder likely to miss World Cup with broken leg

Wijnaldum joined Roma earlier in August on a 12-month loan.

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Aug 26th 2022, 4:34 PM

# CLIMATE CRISIS

Netherlands declares official water shortage as extreme heat imperils Europe's crops

Fears are growing in Europe that extreme drought driven by climate change in the continent’s breadbasket nations will dent stable crop yields.

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Aug 3rd 2022, 4:24 PM

# shot in the arm

Huge boost for champions Netherlands as Miedema returns from Covid layoff for quarter-final

The Arsenal star is back in the Dutch squad in time for their last-eight clash with France.

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Jul 20th 2022, 4:02 PM