Louis van Gaal convinced the Netherlands ‘have a chance’ of winning World Cup

The Oranje defeated Senegal 2-0 then drew 1-1 with Ecuador in their two games so far.

DUTCH COURAGE: Netherlands head coach Louis van Gaal (Natacha Pisarenko/AP)

Louis van Gaal has emphasised his belief that the Netherlands can win the Qatar World Cup – and “deserve some respect”.

The Oranje, unbeaten in 17 matches, defeated Senegal 2-0 then drew 1-1 with Ecuador in their two Group H games so far.