Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group G - Norway v Netherlands - Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway - September 1, 2021 Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal before the match Fredrik Varfjell/NTB via REUTERS
OSLO (Reuters) - Louis van Gaal began his latest tenure as Netherlands national coach with a 1-1 draw against Norway on Wednesday and said the performance showed his side were not world class.
The 70-year-old had only two days of training with the team before their World Cup Group G qualifier and said afterwards his side had been too careless and were off form.
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