The bullit is through the church, as the Dutch saying goes. Marco Bizot, Steven Bergwijn, Anwar El Ghazi, Hans Hateboer, Rick Karsdorp, Jeremiah St Juste, Kenny Tete and Tonny Vilhena…
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The competition is done, in The Netherlands. The biggest shock probably Emmen's relegation. After a dramatic return to form the popular club fought themselves back into a relegation play-off and…
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We've seen it before here, with National Team coaches taking advice from us Oranje experts. The call for Weghorst, the confusion around Babel and Strootman, the omissions of Karsdorp, Frank…
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Well, we're at the business end of the season... Things are heating up nicely in Spain and France, while the champs in Italy, Holland and England are known already. Still…
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We had to major incidents to discuss, in the past week... The so-called Super League (often debated as a future concept in football) was conceived! A brilliant plan. But only…
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As requested by some, a look at the different National Team coaches the Dutch enjoyed over the years. I am giving you my personal opinion. You can add yours below…
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I wish I followed my instincts and wrote in my previous post that I wouldn't play with the same eleven vs Gibraltar. I would have gone with a 3-4-3 and…
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Oranje is on the hunt against Gibraltar. It needs goals! "We need to make 5 at least, but if we can: as much as possible" says Frank de Boer. One…
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The task was clear. No room for discussion: a win and lots and lots of goals. Because goal difference is next in line if countries finish level at points. Then…
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I hope you didn't read "No De Ligt for Oranje"... I didn't mean to startle you. No worries, Mathijs will be playing, but I was referring to the lack of…
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