In case you haven’t already noticed, Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup. The tournament has, sadly, not suffered in their absence. A generation is used to it by now and b

Two goals in the second half, including a stoppage-time equalizer from Morocco, sent this match into extra time

One of the World Cup's most impressive streaks came to an end when the Netherlands lost to Morocco in a penalty shootout on Monday at Monterrey Stadium, but one remained.

Morocco will face Canada in the 2026 World Cup last 16 after beating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties. The game finished 1-1 after extra time following goals from Cody Gakpo and Issa Diop in normal time.

Netherlands vs. Morocco became the second World Cup match of the day decided by a penalty shootout. The winner advances to the round of 16.

Another favorite in the knockout round of the 2026 World Cup bit the dust Monday. After Germany was defeated by Paraguay in penalty kicks in a massive upset, another World Cup power received its walking papers early Tuesday as the Netherlands lost to Morocco in penalty kicks.

SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Morocco vs. Netherlands best bets for the FIFA World Cup 2026 match as the knockout round continues on Monday

Netherlands' Jan Paul van Hecke received treatment for a bloody head after he was cleated during their World Cup round of 32 match vs. Morocco

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Soccer fans clashed with police in The Hague and celebrated in Casablanca after Morocco sent the Netherlands to its earliest World Cup exit, eliminating the Dutch on penalties on Monday night.

Ronald Koeman has announced his resignation as Netherlands' head coach, citing his wife Bartina's recurring breast cancer diagnosis

The KC Current gets its practice facility back in order after this week's departure of the Dutch national soccer team.

Belgium, Mexico, Portugal, Switzerland and the U.S. are still alive in 2026 while chasing a first World Cup championship.