Thousands of Dutch and Swedish fans march to Houston Stadium ahead of World Cup match
The two teams brought thousands of fans from their European homes to the famous Houston heat. Fans walked miles to get to the match.
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The two teams brought thousands of fans from their European homes to the famous Houston heat. Fans walked miles to get to the match.
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The Netherlands beat Sweden 5-1 in their FIFA World Cup match in Houston on Saturday. The day started with a lot of excitement from both sides as Dutch and Swedish fans led separate marches to Houston Stadium.

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