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Clarence Seedorf was appointed head coach of Brazilian club Corinthians, where Memphis Depay and Zakaria Labyad play. He signed a contract on Sunday, according to the reports.
Corinthians had earlier dismissed Fernando Diniz after disappointing results. One report said Seedorf's contract runs until the end of the following Sunday.
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Corinthians dismissed coach Fernando Diniz after a 2-1 defeat to Internacional, their seventh consecutive loss. Memphis Depay played in the match and missed a major chance.
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The Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1 in Eindhoven in the Nations League, ending Xavi Hernández’s first international window as national coach unbeaten. Joshua Zirkzee scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute. The result was the Netherlands’ second win over Serbia in a week and leaves the team on eight points from four matches; Germany and Greece drew 0-0 in the other match. Captain Virgil van Dijk played his 100th international, becoming the 11th Dutch player to reach that mark, and was honoured after the match. Denzel Dumfries made his 80th appearance. Teun Koopmeiners started alongside Van Dijk in central defence, while goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen made several saves, according to a single report. Xavi said the team had struggled to impose its possession-based approach but had shown a desire to win.