USA out from World Cup 2022 after falling 3-1 to Netherlands

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM USA out from FIFA World Cup 2022 after falling 3-1 to a formidable Netherlands squad.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM 2022 FIFA World Cup Netherlands defeating the United States 3-1 in the tournament's first match of the round of 16 at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM Netherlands ended the United States' World Cup 2022 dream on Saturday by sweeping into the quarter-finals with a ruthless 3-1 victory.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM First-half goals from Memphis Depay and Daley Blind and a late strike from Denzel Dumfries sealed a deserved victory as the Dutch handed out a painful lesson in finishing to their American opponents.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM Before this tournament started, the USMNT's goal would've been to emerge from a competitive group that contained England, Iran and Wales, and they did that. From that perspective, this World Cup has to be considered a success for the second-youngest team at the tournament.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM USMNT said they won't feel like they played their best in this game, though. A pair of defensive lapses gifted goals to Blind and Dumfries, and Pulisic and Wright each missed opportunities.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM The Dutch answer back just five minutes later at the 81st minute and it's Dumfries. Blind goes wing-back to wing-back, 26-year-old Internazionale man restores the Netherlands' two-goal lead. he has been incredible in this round-of-16 contest.

HINDUSTANVIEW.COM The Netherlands were technically superior to the USA when they won the match today but Berhalter's side gave it a right go. They're a very young, inexperienced team and will be all the better for their World Cup experience.