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The Netherlands national football team (Dutch: Nederlands voetbalelftal or simply Het Nederlands elftal) has represented the Netherlands in international men's football matches since 1905. The men's national team is controlled by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB), the governing body for football in the Netherlands , which is a part of ...
This category is made up of the logos of Dutch football teams and includes current, historical, and variant logos. Dutch football clubs are listed in Category:Football clubs in the Netherlands . Media in category "Dutch football logos"
National football team: Since 17 December 2019 Gijs de Jong (born 1972) Secretary-General National football team: Since January 2018 Nigel de Jong (born 1984) Technical Director: Netherlands national football team · Netherlands women's national football team: Since 4 June 2023 Marianne Van Leeuwen (born 1961) Director of professional football
The history of the Netherlands national football team began when the Netherlands played their first international match on 30 April 1905 in Antwerp against Belgium. The game went into extra time, in which the Dutch scored three times, making the score 4–1 for the Dutch side, winning the Coupe Vanden Abeele .
The Netherlands national cricket team qualified for the cricket World Cup on five occasions; 1996, 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2023. The country has been considered one of the stronger associate in the world and in Europe alongside Scotland. Netherlands is ranked within the top 15 teams in the world and has co-hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup in 1999.
This means the Netherlands is the second country in the world where both men's and women's teams reached the final of respective gender's World Cup yet failed to win both times, the other being Sweden. The women also won the Women's Euro 2017. Only the Netherlands and Germany have won both the men's and the women's European Championship.
AGOVV Apeldoorn (formed in 1913) joined the professional league in 1954 till 1971, returned to professional soccer on 1 July 2003, and went bankrupt in 2013. SC Veendam (formed in 1894) joined the professional league in 1954, and went bankrupt in 2013. Zwart-Wit '28 won the national amateur championship in 1971 and the national cup for women in ...
Symbols of the Netherlands are items or symbols that have symbolic meaning to, or represent, the Netherlands.There symbols are seen in official capacities, such as flags, coats of arms, postage stamps, and currency, and in URLs.