Netherlands Defeats Turkey 2-1 in Euro 2024 Quarterfinals

The Netherlands, led by Wout Weghorst, showcased a different style of play in Euro 2024, emphasizing a shift from past star-studded lineups to a more functional team under Ronald Koeman. Weghorst's impact, especially in the quarterfinal against Turkey, highlighted the team's versatility and strategic adaptations, securing a 2-1 victory and a spot in the semifinals against England. Meanwhile, England's Gareth Southgate praised his team's 'streetwise nature' akin to European heavyweights like Spain and Italy, signaling a newfound edge in tournament play. The upcoming Euro 2024 semifinal matchups include the Netherlands facing England and Spain against France, setting the stage for intense clashes.