Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday in the World Cup to bounce back after a disappointing draw in its opener and move atop the Group F standings. Brobbey’s goals came in the first half, helping the…

The Dutch combined attacking quality with defensive discipline against Sweden to strengthen their knockout stage ambitions

Brian Brobbey - chosen ahead of record scorer Memphis Depay - scored two goals in the opening 17 minutes to give the Dutch the early initiative, and another two from Cody Gakpo in seven minutes after the break put the match out of reach.

Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden in the World Cup and lead the Group F standings.

Netherlands dominates Sweden 5-1 in the World Cup, with Brobbey and Gakpo each scoring twice to lead Group F.