Skip to main content
Home

Main navigation

  • Top stories
  • Health
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Weird
  • 1-1-2
Sports
Dutch football
football
Germany
Germany versus Netherlands
Germany-Netherlands rivalry
legendary game between Netherlands and Germany
soccer
Monday, 8 July 2013 - 07:43
Share this:
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • linkedin
  • whatsapp
  • reddit

Legendary Football Match

The Netherlands and Germany faced each other during an international exhibition game on July 7, featuring legendary players from both nations. [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"25641","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-medium wp-image-2963 ","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"300","height":"199","alt":"Netherlands"}}]] UEFA Euro 2012
Дмитрий Неймырок/Dmitriy Neymyrok/Dmitrij Nejmyrok/Wikimedia Commons The Dutch national team is now at no.5 in the FIFA rankings while rival Germany is at the no. 2 spot. The rivalry between Germany and the Netherlands remains relevant throughout the history of football, despite moderation in their competitions for the past years. Their rivalry began in 1974 when the Dutch lost the 1974 FIFA World Cup to West Germany in the final. Since then, the strong competition between the two countries has become one of the most recognized international football rivalries.

Follow us:

Latest stories

  • Cyber threat increasing faster than Dutch companies' resilience
  • Fourth person arrested in Peter R. de Vries murder Monday afternoon
  • Over 350 monkeypox cases diagnosed in the Netherlands so far; First child tests positive
  • Fed-up Schiphol passengers march up baggage claim belt to grab luggage
  • Rising Covid infections prompt nursing homes to ask visitors to use face masks
  • Free market home rental prices jump 12 percent in a year

Top stories

  • Over 350 monkeypox cases diagnosed in the Netherlands so far; First child tests positive
  • Police arrest new suspect for directing murder of journalist Peter R. de Vries
  • Over 1.6 million people experienced discrimination last year
  • NS running fewer trains this week due to staff shortages
  • Tractors on highways, blocking distribution centers in another day of farmers protests
  • House fire in Waalwijk apartment sends 3 to hospital

© 2012-2022, NL Times, All rights reserved.

Footer menu

  • Privacy
  • Contact
  • Partner content