My friends, I bumped into this series and I'm going to share it here with you. Nice to use this as a starting point for more discussions... We will start…
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Trivia time (I have been keeping track of all our starting lineups, positions, subs, goals and assists etc. on a spreadsheet since the world cup.. including info for all of…
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I knew the day had to come. The day that Memphis got (some of) his mojo back. It would have been unthinkable that a lad with so much talent would…
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The Dutch need the three points against Luxembourg. Period. All the other story angles are fluff. There is a record to be had as well though. Oranje has won 9…
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Or actually: three losses... Friendlies are there for coaches to try things out, test the team, build confidence, let players gel together and for federations to make money…. However, prestigious…
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The ones who have been with me and the blog for years know my stance on friendlies. I don't like them. I have told you many times why. Won't go…
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No, I'm not referring to Appie Nouri, the brilliant young Ajax midfielder who hopes to get his first start for Ajax 1 soon. When he was 11 years old, the…
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With all the comments on the site recently about Blind needing to do this, and do that, and try him and try her, I'd like to write a post about…
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For years, the Dutch national team was synonymous with class. The passing of Sneijder, the dribbles of Robben, the trickery of Van der Vaart and the wonderful goals of Van…
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Confidence was high. Coaches always like to use outside enemies to pump up morale. In Blind's case, the sk-fuffle happening at the KNVB seemed to have brought more unity and…
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Ok I am not going to respond to the Blind comment (again). I can only say that in Girona, they're…
I think you are correct on Dumfries, but Kuyt had a lot of functional technique. His touch was impeccable. Not…
Excellent analysis. I'm on it!
@Jan We should have done with Blind from 2020..He was turtle slow as left back,always afraid to commit going forward,He…
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I would like to see Timber and Frimpong combi working together, see how that goes. Too bad its not going…