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                    [Title] => Van Persie's misses nearly cost Dutch at World Cup
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On the same ground where Robin van Persie's spectacular diving header earned him the nickname the Flying Dutchman, the Netherlands striker fell flat against Costa Rica on Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1285732 [AuthorName] => Dusan Stojanovic [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334774 [Title] => A Spanish Inquisition [Summary] =>

In light of the Netherlands’ 5-1 victory over Spain in the Group B opener of the 2014 World Cup, the first and foremost question being asked is, “Is this the beginning of the end, Spain?”

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-14 18:51:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1691158 [AuthorName] => Rick Olivares [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140614/spain-loss-fans.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334751 [Title] => A gobsmacking Dutch win over Spain [Summary] =>

The first big match of the 2014 World Cup and you can color me gobsmacked!

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-14 11:25:31 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1691158 [AuthorName] => Rick Olivares [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140614/netherlands-beat-spain-world-cup.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334745 [Title] => World Cup stunner: Netherlands crushes Spain, 5-1 [Summary] =>

The Netherlands thrashed the world champions 5-1 Friday in the World Cup’s first shocker, toying with an aging Spanish team that has dominated global football for the past six years and avenging a loss in the 2010 final.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-14 07:09:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140614/Robin-Van-Persie-World-Cup-Netherlands.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1115911 [Title] => Van Persie tops player poll, Barcelona top team [Summary] =>

Robin van Persie held off last year's winner Lionel Messi to earn player of the week honors in the first round of The Associated Press global football poll.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-21 10:18:20 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1366928 [AuthorName] => Jack Bezants [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 968901 [Title] => Man Utd loses Moyes' 1st match to Thai All Stars [Summary] =>

David Moyes' first match as the Manchester United boss went badly as his side lost to Thailand All Stars 1-0 in a friendly at Rajamangala National Stadium on Saturday.

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With 75,000 delirious Manchester United fans chanting "champions, champions" at full voice, Rio Ferdinand tugged the back of Robin van Persie's shirt bearing his squad number and shouted: "No. 20, No. 20."

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-23 09:40:20 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899464 [Title] => United draw gives City hope in EPL title race [Summary] =>

Manchester United gave reigning champion Manchester City a glimmer of hope in the Premier League title race on Sunday, conceding a stoppage-time equalizer in a 1-1 draw at Tottenham that reduced the leaders' advantage to five points.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-21 10:52:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 855622 [Title] => Man United wins 2-1 at Cluj in Champions League [Summary] =>

Robin van Persie scored with an exquisite finish plus a more fortuitous attempt Tuesday as Manchester United came from behind to win 2-1 at CFR Cluj in the Champions League.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-03 10:59:07 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 855621 [Title] => Messi, Van Persie star for Barcelona, Man United [Summary] =>

Lionel Messi was Barcelona's goal maker and Robin Van Persie was Manchester United's goal taker as the star forwards shone in Champions League victories Tuesday.

Lionel Messi was Barcelona's goal maker and Robin Van Persie was Manchester United's goal taker as the star forwards shone in Champions League victories Tuesday.

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