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Japan, Netherlands draw in friendly

GENK, Belgium - Rafael van der Vaart (10) of the Netherlands scores his team's first goal past Japan goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa (12) during the first half of a friendly in Genk, Belgium, on Nov. 16, 2013. The game finished 2-2.

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Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 in World Cup Group E

DURBAN, South Africa - Rafael Van der Vaart of the Netherlands passes Japan's Daisuke Matsui (8) and Yuichi Komano (3) during a World Cup Group E match at Durban Stadium, South Africa, on June 19, 2010. The Netherlands won 1-0.

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Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka (4) jumps to a free kick by Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart during the second half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010. The Netherlands won 1-0.

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Makoto Hasebe (17) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart (23) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010.

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Japan vs Netherlands in World Cup Group E match

DURBAN, South Africa - Netherlands midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart (L) battles for the ball with Japan midfielder Yasuhito Endo during the first half of their World Cup Group E match at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on June 19, 2010.

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Japan vs Netherlands in World Cup Group E match

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda (R) challenges Netherlands midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart during the first half of their World Cup Group E match at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on June 19, 2010.

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan defender Kuichi Komano (3) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart with their heads during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010.

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda (18) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielders Mark Van Bommel (L), Rafael Van Der Vaart (23) and Nigel De Jong (R) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010.

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui (8) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart (23) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010.

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Netherlands gear up for World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Netherlands midfielders Nigel De Jong (L) and Rafael Van Der Vaart practice during a workout of the country's World Cup national team in Johannesburg on June 8, 2010.

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Netherlands beat Ivory Coast, through to 2nd round

STUTTGART, Germany - Netherlands midfielder Rafael van der Vaart (L) attempts an overhead kick during the second half of a World Cup C match against the Ivory Coast in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 16.

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Netherlands beat Ivory Coast, through to 2nd round

STUTTGART, Germany - Netherlands midfielder Rafael van der Vaart (L) in action during the second half of his team's World Cup Group C match against the Ivory Coast in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 16.

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Netherlands gear up for World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Netherlands midfielders Nigel De Jong (L) and Rafael Van Der Vaart practice during a workout of the country's World Cup national team in Johannesburg on June 8, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 in World Cup Group E

DURBAN, South Africa - Rafael Van der Vaart of the Netherlands passes Japan's Daisuke Matsui (8) and Yuichi Komano (3) during a World Cup Group E match at Durban Stadium, South Africa, on June 19, 2010. The Netherlands won 1-0. (Kyodo)

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Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka (4) jumps to a free kick by Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart during the second half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010. The Netherlands won 1-0. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Makoto Hasebe (17) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart (23) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs Netherlands in World Cup Group E match

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda (R) challenges Netherlands midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart during the first half of their World Cup Group E match at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on June 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs Netherlands in World Cup Group E match

DURBAN, South Africa - Netherlands midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart (L) battles for the ball with Japan midfielder Yasuhito Endo during the first half of their World Cup Group E match at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on June 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan defender Kuichi Komano (3) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart with their heads during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda (18) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielders Mark Van Bommel (L), Rafael Van Der Vaart (23) and Nigel De Jong (R) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan vs Netherlands at World Cup

DURBAN, South Africa - Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui (8) competes for the ball with Dutch midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart (23) during the first half of a FIFA World Cup Group E match between Japan and the Netherlands at Durban Stadium on June 19, 2010. (Kyodo)