Why the Netherlands is sometimes called Holland

The U.S. faces the Netherlands in the knockout round. But in the past they’ve sometimes been called Holland. It can be confusing, so here’s what you need to know.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. team will face off against the Netherlands on Saturday for a chance at a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals.

The Americans have several Dutch ties including U.S. head coach Gregg Berhalter, who went to the Netherlands 28 years ago to turn pro

Here’s what you need to know about the U.S.A. opponent for the knockout round matchup. 

Where is the Netherlands located? 

The Netherlands, formally known as the

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