Tag: Netherlands
Neymar gives Phil Scolari a solemn hug during post-match presser
Neymar interrupted Phil Scolari's post-match interview to give his manager a slightly awkward hug.
The hug resembled more of a farewell, which could well prove...
Fan footage showing Ron Vlaar’s penalty almost trickling over the line
Fan footage shows Ron Vlaar's penalty almost crossed the line, albeit after Sergio Romero's initial save and with a healthy dose of back spin.
Sergio Romero kept penalty notes stuffed down his pants!
Sergio Romero took his home work with him last night, as he kept notes, presumably on Netherlands penalty takers stuffed down his pants.
The notes...
“Today you will become a hero” – Mascherano’s words to Romero before the penalty...
Words of encouragement from the seemingly psychic Javier Mascherano to Sergio Romero, as he tell his keeper "Today you will become a hero".
Romero didn't...
Both of Sergio Romero’s superb saves vs Netherlands
Big Ron Vlaar (yes, Ron Vlaar, the one who plays for Villa!) steps up, but Sergio Romero makes a comfortable save, to immediately put...
Javier Mascherano collapses after a nasty clash of heads
During Argentina's semi-final victory over Netherlands, Javier Mascherano clashed heads badly with Georginio Wijnaldum while challenging for a header.
Despite collapsing and seemingly looking like...
Javier Mascherano’s match saving block on Arjen Robben
He may have suffered what looked suspiciously like a concussion earlier in the game, but Javier Mascherano made a match saving block right at...
Tim Krul & Jesper Cillessen discuss that penalty shoot-out substitution
Tim Krul & Jesper Cillessen reflect on Louis Van Gaal's master stoke substitution that Tim Krul come on for Jesper Cillessen specifically for the...