Sunday, July 13, 2014

Netherlands Over Came Brazil For Bronze

The Orange Boys beat the host nation Brazil 3 - 0, in the battle for bronze, in the on-going Fifa World Cup in Brazil.

Robin van Persie , the captain of the Dutch team scored the first goal, in the 3rd minute through a penalty.

De Oranje (Dutch Team)

The Brazilian team was a bit disorganised, and the absence of their injured star player - Neymar, was evident as in the semi-final, when Germany dismantled the host team with a whopping 7 - 1.

In less than a quarter of an hour, Daley Blind doubled the score, with a right footed shot at the right hand side of the net, beating the goalkeeper, Julio Cesar. Read also: africanfootie.blogspot.com

To compound matter for Brazil, Georginio Wijnaldum added a third goal a couple of minutes to stoppage time.

The match was the last for the Dutch coach, Louis van Gaal, who was appointed the new manager of the English Premier League club, Manchester United.

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