13th June 2008 – Grp C: Netherlands vs France
Netherlands – The Dutch lived up to their expectation playing the beautiful game in a most beautiful way, by demolishing Italy 3-0. Looks likely to top Group C.

Sneijda scoring the most beautiful goal of the tournament thus far.

France – Still plague with injury problems, the French looked like they have lose their killer punch, looking tired and lacking pace. Thiery Henry and Patrick Viera look set to come off the bench.

Claude Makelele
Prediction – The flamboyance of the Dutch to outclass France. Score: 2-0.
Market odds: Netherlands (0, +0.85), France (-0.925)
