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Arthur Ferridge

Ronald Koeman resigns as Dutch national team boss after crashing out of World Cup

Ronald Koeman has resigned from his post as head coach of the Dutch national team after being dumped out of the World Cup by Morocco.

The Dutch were not entirely convincing in group play and fell at the first hurdle in the knockout rounds. Their meeting with Morocco in Guadalajara ended 1-1 in regular time, before misses from Crysencio Summerville, Quentin Timber and Justin Kluivert scuppered their efforts in the penalty shootout, condemning Der Oranje to an early flight home.

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