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6/8/10

Soccer: Netherlands - Robben injury mars preparations - by Anthony Williams

The Netherlands showcased their impressive form in front of goal by notching up a 6-1 win in their final World Cup warm up friendly over poor Hungary, but at what cost? In-form winger Arjen Robben limped off of the pitch with a hamstring injury after scoring two goals for the Dutch side. The Bayern Munich player has been in sensational form this season and was tipped to star for the Oranje during the tournament in South Africa. Now Holland Coach Bert van Marwijk faces a sweat over Robben, who has been known as an injury player in the past which earned him the ‘Glass Man’ nickname. The Dutch Coach was cursing his player’s bad luck with injuries: “I would rather lose this match and have Arjen stay fit. He felt a sharp pain. That does not bode well.

Netherlands Camp Focus - Robben injury mars preparations

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