<p> In other games, Samuel Eto’o was sent off as Cameroon were beaten 3-1 by Portugal and Switzerland lost 0-1 at home to Costa Rica.<br /><br />Dirk Kuyt cut in from the right flank to open the scoring after half-an-hour for the Dutch when he netted a rebound after goalkeeper Richard Kingson blocked a shot from Robin van Persie.<br /><br />The Dutch added three more in the last 20 minutes, although a defensive blunder by Joris Mathijsen allowed Asamoah Gyan to pull a goal back five minutes after Rafael van der Vaart had doubled the home side's lead in the 73rd minute.<br /><br />Wesley Sneijder then got the best goal of the night against a disappointing World Cup-bound Ghana side when he volleyed home from a Van der Vaart corner from outside the area. Striker Van Persie added a fourth from the penalty spot.<br /><br />Eto’o ejected<br /><br />At Covilha in Portugal, Cameroon striker Eto'o was sent off during a 3-1 defeat by fellow World Cup finalists Portugal.<br /><br />Eto'o was dismissed for dangerous play when challenging for a loose ball with left back Duda, his second yellow card of the first half.<br /><br />Portugal eased to victory with two goals by Raul Meireles and one from Nani. <br /><br />Swiss beaten<br /><br />World Cup-bound Switzerland suffered a confidence-sapping 1-0 home defeat against Costa Rica at Sion.<br /><br />Winston Parks scored a stunning goal early in the second half to condemn Switzerland to their third successive friendly defeat -- all at home -- since they clinched their place in South Africa.</p>
<p> In other games, Samuel Eto’o was sent off as Cameroon were beaten 3-1 by Portugal and Switzerland lost 0-1 at home to Costa Rica.<br /><br />Dirk Kuyt cut in from the right flank to open the scoring after half-an-hour for the Dutch when he netted a rebound after goalkeeper Richard Kingson blocked a shot from Robin van Persie.<br /><br />The Dutch added three more in the last 20 minutes, although a defensive blunder by Joris Mathijsen allowed Asamoah Gyan to pull a goal back five minutes after Rafael van der Vaart had doubled the home side's lead in the 73rd minute.<br /><br />Wesley Sneijder then got the best goal of the night against a disappointing World Cup-bound Ghana side when he volleyed home from a Van der Vaart corner from outside the area. Striker Van Persie added a fourth from the penalty spot.<br /><br />Eto’o ejected<br /><br />At Covilha in Portugal, Cameroon striker Eto'o was sent off during a 3-1 defeat by fellow World Cup finalists Portugal.<br /><br />Eto'o was dismissed for dangerous play when challenging for a loose ball with left back Duda, his second yellow card of the first half.<br /><br />Portugal eased to victory with two goals by Raul Meireles and one from Nani. <br /><br />Swiss beaten<br /><br />World Cup-bound Switzerland suffered a confidence-sapping 1-0 home defeat against Costa Rica at Sion.<br /><br />Winston Parks scored a stunning goal early in the second half to condemn Switzerland to their third successive friendly defeat -- all at home -- since they clinched their place in South Africa.</p>