{"id":28169,"date":"2022-12-03T17:13:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T17:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=28169"},"modified":"2026-07-10T02:43:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T02:43:51","slug":"qatar-world-cup-netherlands-3-1-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/12\/03\/qatar-world-cup-netherlands-3-1-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar World Cup: Netherlands 3-1 USA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Netherlands beat the U.S., 3-1, after goals by Memphis Depay in the 10th minute and Daley Blind in the closing seconds of the first half. Hadj Wright scored for the U.S. in the 76th minute before Denzel Dumfries added a goal for the Netherlands in the 81st minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final score is no reflection of how much terrific work the US did in this game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is, however, a reflection of the superior professional edge the Dutch have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The US made, by my count, four mistakes in this game. The\u00a0Netherlands\u00a0scored three goals. You can\u2019t call that\u00a0<em>unfair<\/em>. You can call it unfortunate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m going to try to race through the mailbag before signing off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"178b5b2e-faab-4db0-baa0-d84bb142664f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d8190af4e2085368d7129906f82fa266b579564f\/0_77_4050_2430\/master\/4050.jpg?width=465&amp;quality=85&amp;dpr=1&amp;s=none\" alt=\"Netherlands celebrates with his team mates after scoring a goal to make it 2-0 during the FIFA World Cup Qata\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dutch delight: Netherlands through to the quarter finals.&nbsp;Photograph: James Williamson\/AMA\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=180444840287&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Ffootball%2Flive%2F2022%2Fdec%2F03%2Fnetherlands-v-usa-world-cup-2022-last-16-usmnt-live-score-updates%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_fb%26page%3Dwith%253Ablock-638b7f228f082ef70a244571%23block-638b7f228f082ef70a244571\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Netherlands+3-1+USA%3A+World+Cup+2022%2C+last+16+%E2%80%93+live+reaction&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Ffootball%2Flive%2F2022%2Fdec%2F03%2Fnetherlands-v-usa-world-cup-2022-last-16-usmnt-live-score-updates%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_tw%26page%3Dwith%253Ablock-638b7f228f082ef70a244571%23block-638b7f228f082ef70a244571\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Netherlands beat the U.S., 3-1, after goals by Memphis Depay in the 10th minute and Daley Blind in the closing seconds of the first half. Hadj Wright scored for the U.S. in the 76th minute before Denzel Dumfries added a goal for the Netherlands in the 81st minute. The final score is no reflection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":28170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3295],"tags":[4231,6222,10339,5500,7193,6941,286,8552,6200,9262,6348,10415,36,5248],"class_list":["post-28169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-sport","tag-ama","tag-depay","tag-dutch","tag-fifa","tag-memphis","tag-memphis-depay","tag-netherlands","tag-qatar","tag-race","tag-united-states","tag-us","tag-work","tag-world","tag-world-cup"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52240,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28169\/revisions\/52240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}