Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman said his team's 2-2 draw against Japan on Sunday represents the bare minimum standard they must achieve to win the World Cup. After the match, according to ESPN News, Koeman emphasized that stronger performances will be necessary if the Dutch are to succeed in their tournament campaign—signaling high expectations and the competitive pressure surrounding the team's championship ambitions.

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