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Netherlands coach discusses Brazil and Morocco after 5-1 win over Sweden

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 9:04 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Netherlands coach discusses Brazil and Morocco after 5-1 win over Sweden

Summary

The Netherlands national team achieved a commanding 5-1 victory over Sweden on June 20 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup's group stage. Following the match, coach Ronald Koeman addressed potential matchups against Brazil or Morocco in the upcoming knockout rounds. Koeman stated he does not view either team as superior, emphasizing the need to focus on their next fixture against Tunisia. The Netherlands currently leads Group F, while Brazil and Morocco also compete for advancement in their respective groups this week.

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By the Numbers

•Netherlands defeats Sweden 5-1 in group play.
•Ronald Koeman expresses equal respect for Brazil and Morocco.
•Next match for the Netherlands is against Tunisia on June 25.
•Brazil faces Scotland on June 24, Morocco plays Haiti.

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This Saturday (20), the Netherlands national team thrashed Sweden 5-1 in the second round of the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.After the rout, coach Ronald Koeman responded about a possible c...
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