Netherlands break WC record with Sweden thumping
Ronald Koeman has said Netherlands' 5-1 win over Sweden will send a message to their World Cup rivals that they can be "dangerous" at the tournament.
HOUSTON -- Ronald Koeman has said Netherlands' 5-1 win over Sweden will send a message to their World Cup rivals that they can be "dangerous" at the tournament on a day when his side broke a tournament record.
The statement win means Netherlands now boast the longest unbeaten run in World Cup history at 14 matches.
Oranje haven't lost since the 2010 final against Spain (with penalty shootouts recorded as draws).
The previous record -- which Netherlands equalled in their opening 2-2 draw against Japan --was held by Brazil with 13 games between 1958-1966.
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