Brobbey and Gakpo at the double as five-star Netherlands crush sorry Sweden (opens in new tab)

It turns out Sweden do not have a monopoly on old fashioned centre-forward play. They were schooled in it here by Brian Brobbey, who was brought in by Ronald Koeman to give their attack a focal point and swiftly made his under-pressure manager resemble a genius. Brobbey scored twice in the opening 17 minutes to pave the way for a crushing win, proving impossible to handle with a cocktail of strength, touch and finishing.The Netherlands were equally impressive as a collective, devastating Swed...