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Koeman quits as Netherlands boss after WC exit

ESPN · Jun 30, 2026, 11:13 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • The Netherlands lost on penalties to Morocco and are heading home after a disappointing campaign.
  • "I made the decision to end my tenure as head coach ‌of the Dutch national team," Koeman wrote on Instagram on Tuesday.
  • "We all dreamed of a World Cup in which we would make history.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

The Netherlands lost on penalties to Morocco and are heading home after a disappointing campaign.

"I made the decision to end my tenure as head coach ‌of the Dutch national team," Koeman wrote on Instagram on Tuesday.

"We all dreamed of a World Cup in which we would make history. That didn't happen. No one is more disappointed about that than I am. As ​head coach, you bear that responsibility."

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