Substitute goalkeeper Tim Krul saved two shots, including Costa Rica's final attempt, to help the Netherlands prevail 4-3 in a dramatic penalty shootout and advance to the World Cup semifinals. The ...

Netherlands's players pose for a group photo during a quarter-finals match between Netherlands and Costa Rica of 2014 FIFA World Cup at the Arena Fonte Nova Stadium in Salvador, Brazil, on July 5, ...

Tim Krul was Netherlands' hero as the goalkeeper stepped off the bench to save two penalties as the Dutch won a shootout over Costa Rica 4-3. The match went to penalties after a scoreless 120 minutes ...

Will the Netherlands get CONCACAF’d? That is the question going into this quarterfinal tilt as the Dutch will face off against a surprising Costa Rica side making its first-ever appearance in this ...

The Netherlands entered Saturday's clash against Costa Rica as the 2014 World Cup's highest-scoring team with a total of 12 goals. Although, the Dutch were held scoreless in the match not only through ...

SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) - Tim Krul came on as a substitute in the final minute of extra time and then saved two penalties in a 4-3 shootout victory over Costa Rica on Saturday, giving the Netherlands a ...

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Costa Rica has been the big surprise of the tournament so far, winning the Group of Champions and then beating Greece on penalty kicks in the round of 16. But after being slightly favored against the ...