FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Nations League - Quarter Final - Second Leg - Spain v Netherlands - Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia, Spain - March 23, 2025 Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman before the match REUTERS/Pablo Morano/File photo
(Reuters) - The Netherlands are obligated to win their World Cup qualifying group, coach Ronald Koeman said on Tuesday as they began preparation for their opening Group G clash against Finland in Helsinki on Saturday.
It will be their first match in their bid to qualify for next year’s finals in North America, followed by a second fixture on Tuesday when they host Malta in Groningen.
