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Netherlands Owns the Longest Unbeaten Streak in FIFA World Cup History
The Dutch also set a 14-match World Cup unbeaten streak and reached 100 tournament goals after routing Sweden 5-1.
- The Netherlands defeated Sweden 5-1 at Houston Stadium on Saturday, setting a new record of 14 consecutive matches without a defeat and surpassing Brazil's previous mark of 13.
- Holding a record 18 games without a group-stage defeat, the Dutch aim to extend this streak against Tunisia in Kansas City on Thursday, June 25, with their last group-stage loss dating back to Belgium in 1994.
- Since their final loss against Spain in 2010, the team has remained resilient with five draws; during the win, the Netherlands also became the eighth team to record 100 goals in FIFA World Cup history.
- Having suffered only two losses in World Cup matches this century, they have established themselves as a formidable knockout opponent that few nations want to face in advancing stages.
- Widely considered the best nation to never lift the FIFA World Cup trophy, the Netherlands remains a historic anomaly with three final appearances without a title despite their current dominance.
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Total News Sources30
Leaning Left6Leaning Right5Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left
Bias Distribution
- 46% of the sources lean Left
46% Left
L 46%
15%
R 39%
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