(Lander, WY) – The Netherlands and the USA faced off Saturday, December 3, in a Round 16 World Cup game, and the occasion was celebrated with a viewing party at the Lander Bar by a group of Fremont County Dutch families and soccer fans alike.
In addition to screening the game, which The Netherlands won 3-1, attendees got a peak at the Dutch culture, ranging from flags, garb, and tasty treats.
Among the ceremonial snacks were ‘dropjes,’ a type of Dutch black licorice, ‘pepernoten,’ a Dutch variation of a gingerbread cookie, hot chocolate, and some delicious young gouda cheese.
The Netherlands now moves on to the quarterfinals, where they will face Argentina on December 9.