{"id":166595,"date":"2025-06-08T03:22:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T03:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/166595\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T03:22:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T03:22:22","slug":"internationals-cody-gakpo-assists-as-six-reds-see-saturday-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/166595\/","title":{"rendered":"Internationals: Cody Gakpo assists as six Reds see Saturday action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/International-round-up-070625_95d7a8664ec8d0e5e74b5d843dac5439.webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/>Published 6 hours ago <\/p>\n<p>By Joe Urquhart<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nm5e1u\">Cody Gakpo recorded an assist for the Netherlands on Saturday evening as six Liverpool players saw international action for their countries.<\/p>\n<p>Gakpo played a key role in his nation&#8217;s 2-0 victory over Finland in their Group G opener of World Cup qualifying.<\/p>\n<p>His inch-perfect cross into the penalty area for Denzel Dumfries added to Mephis Depay&#8217;s earlier opener and helped earn three points in Helsinki.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the Reds forward &#8211; who featured for 85 minutes of the fixture &#8211; were teammates <strong>Virgil van Dijk<\/strong>, <strong>Ryan Gravenberch<\/strong> and <strong>Jeremie Frimpong <\/strong>with all three completing the full game.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, <strong>Curtis Jones<\/strong> was selected to start for England as they overcame Andorra 1-0 in a Group K meeting, with the midfielder featuring for 80 minutes ahead of his substitution.<\/p>\n<p>In friendly action, meanwhile, <strong>Conor Bradley<\/strong> and Northern Ireland played out a 2-1 away defeat to Denmark and <strong>Kostas Tsimikas<\/strong> was an unused substitute for Greece in their 4-1 home victory over Slovakia.<\/p>\n<p>Published 6 hours ago <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u200c Published 6 hours ago By Joe Urquhart Cody Gakpo recorded an assist for the Netherlands on Saturday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166596,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[1050,748,393,1051,4884,1039,1046,1041,1052,1054,1053,179,763,1045,1044,1040,1049,1042,1047,1043,16,15,1048],"class_list":{"0":"post-166595","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-alisson","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-firmino","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-homepage","14":"tag-klopp","15":"tag-lfc","16":"tag-lfc-news","17":"tag-lfctv","18":"tag-lfctv-go","19":"tag-liverpool","20":"tag-liverpool-fc","21":"tag-liverpool-fc-match","22":"tag-liverpool-fc-news","23":"tag-liverpool-football-club","24":"tag-mane","25":"tag-reds","26":"tag-salah","27":"tag-the-reds","28":"tag-uk","29":"tag-united-kingdom","30":"tag-van-dijk"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114645601047135383","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}