The USMNT faces off with the Netherlands in the round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup on Saturday. Follow here for live updates.
The Netherlands is currently dealing with a flu going around the team. Coach Louis van Gaal gave players the day off Thursday instead of running a typical 11-on-11 match.USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter is very familiar with Dutch soccer
He’d lay the ball off to someone’s wrong foot. And get yelled at. He had a teammate who wanted balls delivered with no spin, something Berhalter struggled to do. So he’d get yelled at. His passes weren’t always as crisp as they needed to be. So he’d get yelled at some more. Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal gave his team the day off on Thursday instead of running a typical 11-on-11 match.
He declined to elaborate on how many players are affected, but by abandoning the typical training schedule Van Gaal created speculation that at least six players are ill.
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