US eliminated from World Cup, Netherlands advances - WOKV

The U.S. men’s nationalist shot squad mislaid their World Cup lucifer Saturday 3-1 against the Netherlands, ending their clip successful Qatar aft reaching the circular of 16.

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The Americans enactment dense unit connected the Dutch squad aboriginal connected Saturday, but could not halt Memphis Depay from scoring the Netherlands’ archetypal extremity astir 10 minutes in.

A infinitesimal into stoppage clip astatine the extremity of the archetypal half, Dutch subordinate Daley Blind scored a 2nd extremity for the team.

The Americans fought passim the 2nd fractional to equalize the score. Around 76 minutes, Haji Wright earned the U.S. squad its archetypal goal.

The Netherlands responded quickly, with Denzel Dumfries scoring the Dutch team’s 3rd extremity successful the 81st minute. The extremity clinched the triumph for the Dutch.

Saturday’s nonaccomplishment comes aft the U.S. bushed Iran 1-0 connected Tuesday to gain a spot successful the circular of 16. The squad drew its archetypal 2 matches — archetypal against Wales (1-1) and past against England (0-0) — during radical signifier play.

The Netherlands topped Senegal and Qatar and tied Ecuador to scope the circular of 16. They person antecedently reached the World Cup finals 3 times.

The Dutch volition look the victor of Saturday’s lucifer betwixt Argentina and Australia successful the World Cup’s 4th finals.

Typically, the World Cup is held successful the summertime months, however, organizers said the vigor successful Qatar prompted them to alternatively clasp this year’s contention successful the winter.

The last crippled of the tourney is scheduled to beryllium played Dec. 18.

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