The Dutch national team is preparing for their second group stage match of the 2026 World Cup against Sweden. Manager Ronald Koeman and player Jan Paul van Hecke addressed the press, reflecting on their recent performance. Koeman acknowledged that his substitutions during the match against Japan did not yield the desired results and negatively impacted the team’s performance. The press conference focused on lessons learned from the Japan game as the team shifts its focus to the upcoming fixture. Details of the conference were provided through a liveblog. The team aims to improve and secure a positive outcome against Sweden. No specific details regarding tactical adjustments for the Sweden match were revealed during the conference.