Ok peeps. Here we are. A tremendous milestone. The Definitive 23 are announced! Zoet, Van Aanholt and the four young Oranje players (Rekik, Promes, Boetius and Vilhena) are exited. The…
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Van Gaal thought he had the whole squad together now in Portugal, with Verhaegh, Janmaat and Van der Vaart slowly returning to the training pitch. But the training camp was…
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Only 15 days to go!! And 5 days until we learn the final definitive selection! The Netherlands has 15 mio team managers. People (fans, ex players, coaches, analysts, media people)…
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The 1994 World Cup was a bit of a disappointment. Losing against the later winner sort of is a bandaid for the wound as the Dutch expression goes, but we…
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Post by Selmore. I love that expression: the Ego has landed. I'm pretty sure I used it here before - referring to Van Gaal of course - and the Daily…
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It is easy to be disappointed after a 1-1 but I personally think this is not bad news. Because IF Veltman would have blocked that through pass and if RVP…
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We had to wait a long time for this. But today, it's game on! Sure, it's a friendly, and sure, we are still missing a lot of lads and sure,…
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Back in 1974, the Dutch team manager Rinus Michels was asked to be "coordinator" for the 1974WC campaign. The Barcelona coach took the job, although the players didn't think they…
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We are going to focus on the Prelim Squad!! Yesterday evening LVG announced his prelim squad and poor little me in Oz is probably the last one to get it…
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While I am laughing my arse off watching Louis van Gaal being interviewed by the English media, I am writing this. The first session of training for the PrePreLim squad…
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Great post, thank! Rinus was from Amsterdam and had that typical Amsterdam cynical humor. He was a tough guy on…
Before I forget: Kees Smit has stated that he doesn't want to move away from AZ yet.
I read Kees Smit is on the radar of many a big club in Europe. AZ Alkmaar's academy is smashing…
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Portugal deserves to have moved up. The concern for the NT is that while the WC will have 12 groups…