Ronald Koeman Undecided on Future As Netherlands Manager After World Cup Exit

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Ronald Koeman Undecided on Future As Netherlands Manager After World Cup Exit

"I’m going to reflect on my future, and maybe I’ll come to a conclusion by tomorrow morning," Koeman said after his side lost 3-2 on penalties to Morocco. "This is straight after a game. The disappointment is fresh in your mind." Koeman took charge of the national team in January 2023 after the quarterfinal exit in the 2022 World Cup.


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The Netherlands were eliminated by 3-2 on penalties by Morocco. Justin Kluivert, Quinten Timber, and Crysencio Summerville missed from the spot for the European giants. "We trained on penalties, we gave our best, but it wasn’t meant to be," van Dijk said. The Netherlands were eliminated in the 2022 quarterfinals on penalties by eventual champions Argentina.

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1-0 down heading into second-half stoppage time, Morocco was all set to go home after failing to convert chances. Staring at elimination, Diop rose highest and unleashed a thumping header in the 91st minute to take the game to extra time. Morocco won 4-3 on penalties to seal their place in the Round of 16.

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Morocco Beat the Netherlands 3-2 on Penalties to Seal Round of 16 Place

Ismael Saibari scored the winning penalty as Morocco clinched the nerve-wracking shootout and broke Dutch hearts. Cody Gakpo scored in the 72nd minute against the run of play to give the Netherlands the lead. Morocco, semifinalists in 2022, were wasteful throughout regulation before Issa Diop headed in the equalizer in second-half stoppage time.

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