Netherlands cruise past Romania
The Netherlands continued their unbeaten qualifying run and took another step towards Brazil with a 4-0 defeat of Romania.
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Oranje win after poor first half
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Netherlands aim to keep their perfect record
The Dutch are well on their way to qualifying for the next World Cup and should take another step in the right direction against lowly Estonia.
Italy get late equaliser against the Netherlands
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A youthful tint to Holland - Italy
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Löw leads a depleted Germany against the Dutch
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Netherlands score four in romp
The Netherlands scored four times in a relatively easy win over Romania.
Holland, Romania put perfect records on the line
The Netherlands will be expected to avoid defeat at the very least on Tuesday night, but Romania proved to be a very formidable foe for Turkey last week.
Netherlands beat Andorra easily 3-0
The Netherlands predictably romped over Andorra in a 3-0 win.
Recently transferred players rejoin Holland team
Rafael Van der Vaart, Ibrahim Afellay and Nigel de Jong are back in the Holland team, while some of the team's veterans and young star Jordy Clasie have been left out.
Bundesliga 2012, Week 3 Preview And Matches: Dortmund, Leverkusen Match Highlights Weekend
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Roster
Netherlands Roster
| # | Pos. | |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Ooijer | - | Defender |
| Arjen Robben | - | Forward |
| Bolo Zenden | Midfielder | |
| Demy De Zeeuw | - | Midfielder |
| Dirk Marcellis | - | Defender |
| Edson Braafheid | - | Defender |
| Eljero Elia | Midfielder | |
| Giovanni Van Bronckhorst | - | Defender |
| Glenn Loovens | - | Defender |
| Gregory Van Der Wiel | - | Defender |
| Ibrahim Afellay | - | Midfielder |
| John Heitinga | Defender | |
| Johnny Heitinga | - | Defender |
| Joris Mathijsen | - | Defender |
| Khalid Boulahrouz | - | Defender |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | - | Forward |
| Maarten Stekelenburg | - | Goalkeeper |
| Mark Van Bommel | - | Midfielder |
| Michel Vorm | - | Goalkeeper |
| Nigel De Jong | Midfielder | |
| Orlando Engelaar | - | Midfielder |
| Otman Bakkal | - | Midfielder |
| Piet Velthuizen | - | Goalkeeper |
| Rafael van der Vaart | Midfielder | |
| Robin van Persie | Forward | |
| Ron Vlaar | Defender | |
| Sander Boschker | - | Goalkeeper |
| Stijn Schaars | - | Midfielder |
| Tim Krul | Goalkeeper | |
| Wesley Sneijder | Midfielder | |
| Wout Brama | - | Midfielder |
