1998. USA 0 Netherlands 2. Five veterans started but didn't go to or start at World Cup.
2002. USA 0 Netherlands 2. Bruce Arena: 'I saw a lot of good things to build
on'
2004. Netherlands 1 USA 0. Gregg Berhalter started in back for USA.
2010. Netherlands 2 USA 1. Last match before Bob Bradley picked World Cup roster.
*2015. Netherlands 3 USA 4. Americans came back with 3 goals in last 20 minutes
*Current U.S. World Cup players DeAndre Yedlin and Jordan
Morris played.
After often struggling throughout qualifying, the USA did something it has never done and put together three good games in Qatar. Read the whole story
The Netherlands' goal is to win the World Cup. But there is a lot of skepticism about its coach and his tactics. Read the whole story
Van Gaal, who will be coaching the Netherlands against the USA, was the Ajax first-team coach when O'Brien joined Ajax in 1994. Read the whole story
The 23-year-old defensive midfielder was arguably the key figure in the USA's journey into the last 16. Read the whole story
1. Brazil (Serbia 2-0, Switzerland 1-0, Cameroon 0-1), 6 points (3-1)
2. Switzerland (Cameroon 1-0, Brazil 0-1, Serbia
3-2), 6 points (4-3)
3. Cameroon (Switzerland 0-1, Serbia 3-3, Brazil 1-0), 4 points
4. Serbia (Brazil
0-2, Cameroon 3-3, Switzerland 2-3), 1 points
Round of 16: Brazil (Dec. 5 vs. South Korea), Switzerland (Dec. 6 vs. Portugal).
Japanese newspapers printed special morning editions that attracted crowds of commuters. Read the whole story
1. Portugal (Ghana 3-2, Uruguay 2-0, South Korea 1-2), 6 points
2. South Korea (Uruguay 0-0, Ghana 2-3, Portugal 2-1), 4
points (4-4)
3. Uruguay (South Korea 0-0, Portugal 0-2, Ghana 2-0), 4 points (2-2)
4. Ghana (Portugal 2-3, South
Korea 3-2, Uruguay 0-2), 3 points
Round of 16: Portugal (Dec. 6 vs. Switzerland), South Korea (Dec. 5 vs. Brazil).
On Thursday, play resumes in LaLiga. Read the whole story
1. World Cup 2022: 'Germany exit as a fallen giant of world football' By Phil McNulty (BBC)
2. It’s a(nother) big moment for U.S. soccer. Men in Blazers are here for
it. By Ben Strauss (Washington Post)
3. Holland boss Louis van Gaal enjoys another bizarre press conference By Samuel Draper (MailOnline)