Netherlands
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Denmark first hurdle in Dutch title quest
Football | Jun 08, 2012, 07:37 PM ISTPoland, Jun 8 : Anything but a victory over Denmark would be a minor disaster for Arjen Robben, Robin van Persie and their Netherlands teammates on Saturday.They all know the deal: As runners-up in the
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Netherlands thrashes Northern Ireland 6-0
Football | Jun 03, 2012, 10:03 AM ISTAmsterdam, June 3: The Netherlands thrashed Northern Ireland 6-0 in a morale boosting friendly on Saturday before heading to the European Championship.The mismatch pitted the fourth-ranked Netherlands against No. 100 in FIFA's world rankings, but
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Bayern beats Netherlands 3-2 in friendly
Football | May 23, 2012, 01:21 PM ISTMunich, May 23: Arjen Robben was booed by many of his home Bayern Munich fans when he made an appearance for the Netherlands in a friendly three days after he missed a penalty in the
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Vodafone Threatens International Arbitration
Apr 17, 2012, 08:39 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 17: Vodafone today threatened to drag the government to international arbitration over retrospective tax legislation under the bilateral investment treaty (BIT) between India and the Netherlands.Dutch subsidiary Vodafone International Holdings BV (VIHBV)
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Robben's Double Gives Dutch 3-2 Win Over England
Football | Mar 01, 2012, 09:50 AM ISTWembley, England, Mar 1 : Plagued by injuries since the 2010 World Cup, Arjen Robben provided a timely reminder of his enduring quality by scoring a pair of classy goals in the Netherlands' 3-2 friendly
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Defiant Iran Loads Indigenous Fuel Rods Into Reactor
World | Feb 15, 2012, 11:31 PM ISTTehran, Feb 15: Displaying defiance against toughening western sanctions, Iran today carried forward its controversial nuclear programme by loading domestically made fuel rods into its Tehran reactor and announced plans to cut off oil exports
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Boerrigter Gets First Senior Netherlands Call-Up
Football | Nov 04, 2011, 09:50 PM ISTAmsterdam, Nov 4: Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk named Derk Boerrigter in his 23-man squad Friday for friendlies against Switzerland and Germany, handing the promising Ajax left winger his first senior international call-up.The announcement marked
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Sweden Beats Netherlands 3-2 To Qualify For Euros
Football | Oct 12, 2011, 08:12 AM ISTStockholm, Oct 12: Sweden rallied to beat the Netherlands 3-2 on Tuesday to qualify for the European Championship.The Dutch—unbeaten in qualifying before the match in Stockholm—had already won Group E and are also through to
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Wozniacki Coasts To Third Round
Tennis | Sep 02, 2011, 08:36 AM ISTNew York : Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark lost her serve in the first game, then rolled off 12 of the next 13 in an easy 6-2, 6-0 victory over Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands
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Netherlands Topples Spain In FIFA Rankings
Football | Aug 24, 2011, 05:35 PM ISTZurich, Aug 24 : The Netherlands leads the FIFA rankings for the first time after ending World Cup winner Spain's 13-month reign at the top on Wednesday.The Dutch, World Cup runners-up last year, rose to
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Netherlands Wins Women's Champions Trophy
Hockey | Jul 04, 2011, 09:23 AM ISTThe Hague, July 4 : The Dutch women's hockey team won the Champions Trophy in Amstelveen on Sunday. They came back from a 3-0 deficit in the final and beat Argentina after shoot-outs.In a rematch
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ICC Keeps Minnows In Loop For 2015 World Cup
Cricket | Jun 27, 2011, 06:22 PM ISTHong Kong, June 27 : Associate nations such as Ireland and Netherlands may not be dumped out of 2015 cricket World Cup with the ICC Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) today recommending that there should be
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Argentina, Germany, Netherlands Score Early Wins In Women's Champions Trophy
Hockey | Jun 26, 2011, 10:17 PM ISTAmsterdam, June 26: Argentina and Germany squeezed past England and New Zealand respectively by a single goal, Netherlands demolished Australia 3-0 and China drew 2-2 with South Korea on the first day of the women's
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Bangladesh Beat Dutch By 6 Wickets, Keep QF Hopes Alive
Cricket | Mar 14, 2011, 04:38 PM ISTChittagong, Mar 14 : Bangladesh kept their hopes of reaching the quarterfinals alive by notching up a comfortable six-wicket triumph over the Netherlands in a Group B match of the cricket World Cup here today.Dominance
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Lower Order Saved The Day, Says Dhoni
Cricket | Mar 10, 2011, 11:20 AM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 9: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said there are areas India needed to work on after his side's five-wicket win over the Netherlands in a Group B match of the cricket World Cup
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India Earn Hard-Fought 5-Wkt Win Over Netherlands
Cricket | Mar 09, 2011, 10:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 9: India overcame some anxious moments before suppressing a spirited the Netherlands with a nervy five-wicket victory in a World Cup Group-B match and virtually secure a quarter-final berth here today.After restricting
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India Aim For QF Berth, Dutch Target Upset
Cricket | Mar 08, 2011, 02:20 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 8: Title aspirants India are unlikely to face much resistance as they go into their World Cup Group encounter against minnows The Netherlands here tomorrow but there are worries over the form
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Tight Security For India-Netherlands Match
Cricket | Mar 08, 2011, 12:43 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 9: A large number of Delhi Police and private security personnel will guard the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here tomorrow for the India-Netherlands World Cup cricket match.There will be extra deployment of police
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India Faces Another Underdog Threat
Cricket | Mar 08, 2011, 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 8: India will hope to negotiate the underdog threat of Netherlands in the Group B match at the World Cup on Wednesday in the same manner as against Ireland -- with as
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West Indies Crush The Netherlands By 215 Runs
Cricket | Feb 28, 2011, 09:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 28: Kemar Roach produced the first hat-trick of the tournament as West Indies crushed the Netherlands by 215 runs in a group B match of the ICC cricket World Cup here today.Sent