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Cody Gakpo

Netherlands forward at 2026 World Cup who requested privacy after loss of unborn son.

2026-05-032026-07-01

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  1. June 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    The Netherlands had been minutes away from a place in the last 16 after forward Cody Gakpo -- playing just two days after his partner confirmed the death of the couple's unborn sorn -- put the Dutch 1-0 up on 72 minutes.

    Paraguay shock Germany as Brazil, Morocco advance at World Cup
  3. The Standard

    The Dutch had taken the lead midway through the second half with a goal from Cody Gakpo, playing just days after his partner had confirmed the death of the couple's unborn son.Liverpool forward Gakpo sank to the turf and appeared overcome with emotion as he was surrounded by team

    Morocco down Netherlands to reach World Cup last 16
  4. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeNetherlands forward Cody Gakpo has asked for "privacy and space" following the announcement by his partner Noa van der Bij that they had lost their unborn son.

    World Cup star Gakpo requests privacy after death of unborn son
  5. Citizen Digital

    Liverpool's Cody Gakpo scored twice in the first nine minutes of the second half to put the Dutch 4-0 up, ensuring that Sweden's lone strike from Anthony Elanga was only ever going to be a consolation goal.

    Germany into World Cup last 32 after late comeback, Curacao shock Ecuador
  6. The Standard

    Liverpool's Cody Gakpo scored twice in the first nine minutes of the second half to put the Dutch 4-0 up, ensuring that Sweden's lone strike from Anthony Elanga was only ever going to be a consolation goal.

    Germany into World Cup last 32 after late comeback, Curacao shock Ecuador
  7. Citizen Digital

    Gakpo says Christian prayer group unites Dutch World Cup squad By AFP June 18, 2026 12:06 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Round of 16 - Netherlands v United States - Khalif

    Gakpo says Christian prayer group unites Dutch World Cup squad
  8. The Standard

    and at the hydration break the NFL team's cheerleaders were shown on the massive screen hanging over the pitch performing one of their routines.The stoppage seemed to help Ronald Koeman's side and Roma forward Malen again worked Suzuki with a header from a corner, then Cody Gakpo

    Japan fight back in 2-2 Dutch thriller at World Cup
  9. May 2026
  10. The Standard

    United were 2-0 up inside 15 minutes through Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko, but imploded after the break to allow Arne Slot's men to level with goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo before Mainoo secured the win.

    Man United beat Liverpool to secure place in top four
  11. Citizen Digital

    United were 2-0 up inside 15 minutes through Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko, but imploded after the break to allow Arne Slot's men to level with goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo before Mainoo secured the win.

    Man Utd beat Liverpool to secure Champions League place
  12. The Standard

    United were 2-0 up inside 15 minutes through Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko, but imploded after the break to allow Arne Slot's men to level with goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo before Mainoo secured the win.

    Man Utd beat Liverpool to secure Champions League place

Yesterday

  1. Paraguay eliminates Germany; Brazil, Morocco advance

    Paraguay defeated four-time champion Germany in a penalty shootout at the 2026 World Cup, ending Germany's tournament hopes. Brazil beat Japan 2-1 and Morocco defeated the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties to reach the last 16.

    30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Morocco beats Netherlands on penalties to reach World Cup last 16

    Morocco defeated the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw following extra-time in a World Cup match in Monterrey. Morocco will face Canada in the last 16 in Houston on Saturday.

    30 June 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 28 June

  1. Gakpo requests privacy after loss of unborn son

    Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo and his partner Noa van der Bij announced the loss of their unborn son. Gakpo has asked for privacy and space, and will remain at the World Cup camp in Kansas City with the Dutch Football Association's support.

    28 June 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 21 June

  1. Germany reaches World Cup knockout rounds with late win

    Germany booked their place in the World Cup knockout rounds with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast, with substitute Deniz Undav scoring twice including an injury-time winner in Toronto. Curacao clinched their first ever World Cup point in a goalless draw with Ecuador.

    21 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Germany reach World Cup knockout rounds, Curacao hold Ecuador

    Germany booked their place in the knockout rounds with a 2-1 injury-time comeback victory over Ivory Coast in Toronto, with substitute Deniz Undav scoring twice. Curacao, the smallest nation by population ever to qualify for the World Cup, secured their first ever point with a goalless draw against Ecuador, goalkeeper Eloy Room making a record 15 saves in a match without extra time.

    21 June 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 18 June

  1. Christian prayer group helps unite Netherlands World Cup squad

    Cody Gakpo says a Christian prayer group among Netherlands players has helped bond the squad ahead of a must-win clash with Sweden in Group F. The team drew 2-2 against Japan in their opening match and face pressure to advance.

    18 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 15 June

  1. Japan draws 2-2 with Netherlands in World Cup opener

    Japan scored an 88th-minute equaliser to draw 2-2 with the Netherlands in front of 69,285 in Texas, fighting back twice after falling behind to Virgil van Dijk and Crysencio Summerville's goals.

    15 June 2026 · The Standard

Monday 4 May

  1. Manchester United beats Liverpool 3-2 in Champions League race

    Manchester United secured Champions League football next season with a 3-2 victory over Liverpool, with Kobbie Mainoo scoring the winner. Third-placed United opened a six-point lead over Liverpool and are guaranteed to finish in the top five.

    4 May 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 3 May

  1. Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-2 for Champions League qualification

    Manchester United secured Champions League football next season with a 3-2 victory over Liverpool, coming from behind after being 2-0 down at half-time. Kobbie Mainoo's goal secured the win and manager Michael Carrick's position for next season.

    3 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Man Utd beats Liverpool 3-2 to secure Champions League place

    Manchester United defeated Liverpool 3-2, with Kobbie Mainoo's goal securing the victory and United's return to Champions League football after a two-year absence. United led 2-0 early but conceded two goals before Mainoo's late strike sealed the win.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard

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