Hiddink leaves Netherlands post

Guus Hiddink has stepped down as Netherlands coach, ending his second spell in charge of the national team.

The 68-year-old took over from Louis van Gaal after Netherlands secured third place at last year's World Cup, but they have endured a disappointing qualification campaign for UEFA Euro 2016 - a tournament for which the former South Korea, Australia and Russia coach was contracted to lead his homeland.

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