Dutch coach Blind ponders on future after World Cup setback


Football Soccer - Netherlands press conference - World Cup 2018 Qualifiers - Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria - 24/03/17 Netherlands national team head coach Danny Blind attends a press conference. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

SOFIA (Reuters) - Danny Blind has said he will think about his future as coach of the Netherlands after Saturday's 2-0 defeat in Bulgaria left them facing an uphill struggle to qualify for next year's World Cup in Russia.

The loss in the Bulgarian capital saw the Dutch drop to fourth place in Group A at the halfway stage of the qualifying campaign.

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