‘Over the moon’ Krul defends shoot-out behaviour

Netherlands 0 Costa Rica 0 - Netherlands win on penalties

‘Over the moon’ Krul defends shoot-out behaviour
Mon, 07 Jul, 2014 - 01:00
Paul Hirst

Tim Krul has defended his decision to wind up Costa Rica’s penalty takers in the Netherlands’ dramatic quarter-final victory.

The Dutch progressed to the semi-finals of the World Cup after a 4-3 win on penalties in Salvador on Saturday.

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