Netherlands Beaten at Home by Algeria; Koeman Calls It World Cup Wake-Up Call
Conceded late in the friendly as Koeman criticized their attacking efficiency; the side travel to the United States on Thursday and face Uzbekistan again on Monday.
Conceded late in the friendly as Koeman criticized their attacking efficiency; the side travel to the United States on Thursday and face Uzbekistan again on Monday.
In a friendly in Rotterdam, Algeria beat FIFA world No. 7 Netherlands 1-0 on the road. Musa scored off the bench and Zane made six saves for a clean sheet.
The Oranje welcome Algeria at De Kuip in Rotterdam for an international friendly that doubles as World Cup preparation, with Ronald Koeman and Petkovic set to test their squads through structure and tempo.
Argentina have unveiled their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Lionel Messi leading 17 members of Qatar's title-winning core. In the group stage, they will face Algeria, Jordan and Austria in succession.
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