Virgil van Dijk and the Netherlands have received details about their quest to excel in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including their group stage rivals and match locations.
When is the World Cup? How to Watch?
The World Cup is set to take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026, across three nations, concluding with the final match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 19. For full coverage including live broadcasts, highlights, and analyses, be sure to check out the FOX family of networks and the FOX Sports app.
What is Netherlands’ Group and Who are the Opponents?
The Netherlands will be competing in Group F, facing:
- Japan
- UEFA Playoff B winner (to be determined in March 2026)
- Tunisia
Group F: Netherlands, Japan, UEFA Playoff B, and Tunisia | 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw
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What is Netherlands’ World Cup Schedule?
The Netherlands found out who they would play during the World Cup draw on December 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Their matches will take place on:
- June 14: Netherlands vs. Japan — AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX (4 p.m. ET)
- June 20: Netherlands vs. UEFA Playoff B — NRG Stadium, Houston, TX (1 p.m. ET)
- June 25: Netherlands vs. Tunisia — Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO (7 p.m. ET)
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