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  "title": "Xavi becomes first non-Dutch Netherlands coach since 1978",
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        "outlet": "Tempo.co English",
        "title": "Xavi Hernandez Appointed Netherlands Coach on Contract Through 2030 World Cup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/xavi-hernandez-appointed-netherlands-coach-on-contract-through-2030",
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