And artists around the world recognized it, memorializing the Robin Van Persie diving header against Spain and applying their own imagination. Here are the best ones out there: ...

Editor's note: Each day between now and the kickoff of the first match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Nov. 20, we'll unveil a different memory from World Cup history. The countdown from 101 continues ...

(Reuters) - When Netherlands striker Robin van Persie put away a spectacular diving header against world champions Spain on a balmy afternoon at last year's World Cup it set them on the way to a 5-1 ...

The Flying Dutchman – sorry, had to say it – enchanted the whole world in the group match against Spain, and especially his then 93-year-old grandpa. Robin van Persie’s 93-year-old Grandad imitates ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Robin van Persie scored one of the most eye-catching goals of the World Cup with a diving header, and James Rodriguez blasted in one of the tournament’s most spectacular after ...

SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) - On the same ground where Robin van Persie's spectacular diving header earned him the nickname the Flying Dutchman, the Netherlands striker nearly fell flat against Costa Rica.