Dutch schedule final World Cup warm-up game against Uzbekistan

The match is set to be played at the Icahn Stadium at 1445 local time

FIFA World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group G - Netherlands v Finland - Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Oct 12, 2025 Netherlands' Virgil van Dijk celebrates after the match REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

The Netherlands will conclude their World Cup preparations with a friendly international against Uzbekistan in New York on Jun 8, the Dutch football association said on Thursday.

The match will be played at the Icahn Stadium with a 1445 local kick-off time.

The Dutch have already arranged a friendly at Rotterdam’s Feijenoord Stadium against Algeria on Jun 3 and will depart for the US the day after, heading to New York for a training camp between Jun 5-8.

On Jun 9, they will head to their base camp in Kansas City, the Dutch FA added.

The Netherlands open their Group F campaign against Japan in Dallas on Jun 14, followed by Sweden in Houston on Jun 20 and Tunisia in Kansas City on Jun 25.

Uzbekistan have qualified for their first World Cup and take on Colombia, Portugal and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Group K.