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USA survive Portugal scare at World Cup as Netherlands top group

Double reigning world champions the USA had to settle for second spot in Group E of the Women's World Cup after being held to a 0-0 draw by Portugal on Tuesday.

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Italy finish third in UEFA Nations League after beating the Netherlands

Italy beat the Netherlands 3-2 in the UEFA Nations League third-place play-off in Enschede.

Nathan Ake and Sadio Mane

Netherlands bounce back to beat Gibraltar and kick-start Euro 2024 qualifying

The Netherlands bounced back from being thrashed by France to beat 10-man Gibraltar 3-0 and kick-start their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.

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Kylian Mbappe on fire as France thump Netherlands in Euro 2024 qualifying

Kylian Mbappe scored and led France to a comfortable victory over the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 qualifiers on Friday.

Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister

2022 FIFA World Cup breakout stars: A closer look at the next generation of talent

A World Cup which concluded with Argentina’s victory over France on penalties on Sunday saw a number of players enhance their reputation.

Wout Weghorst and Louis Van Gaal of Netherlands

Van Gaal rues 'incredibly painful' World Cup exit on penalties

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal said his team's loss to Argentina on penalties in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Friday was "incredibly painful".