The Manchester United centre-forward, who battled back from knee and thigh injuries to be fit for the World Cup, has looked laboured in recent games. But Van Gaal said Van Persie would play as long as he could shake off a stomach bug, which also
Louis van Gaal insists he will wait on the fitness of Robin van Persie for as long as possible after the forward miss training on the eve of Netherlands' World Cup semi-final with Argentina.
Louis van Gaal insists he will wait on the fitness of Robin van Persie for as long as possible after the forward miss training on the eve of Netherlands' World Cup semi-final with Argentina.
Arjen Robben and Robin van Persie came up empty again. The Netherlands forwards, and the rest of the team, essentially ran out of steam Wednesday in the World Cup semifinals, losing to Argentina in a penalty shootout following a 0-0 draw. How different
Dutch captain and all-time top scorer Robin van Persie is in doubt for the World Cup semifinal against Argentina after succumbing to a stomach problem. Van Persie trained separately on Tuesday with defender Daryl Janmaat and coach Louis van Gaal said