Adam Maher was on the radar of big clubs for years now. But the youngster decided to stick with AZ. He dazzles clubs every week and two weeks back he…
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I've said it many times before: I don't like friendlies. There is nothing to win (lots to lose, ask Van Persie vs Chielini) and mostly it's boring. But...this particular game,…
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Holland never won a friendly against Italy. We don't do friendly too well. For the 18th time in history, both nations face off and elevent times this was a friendly.…
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We are on an interesting T-junction. I am not talking the economic crisis. Or the situation in the Middle East and Iran. Neither the GMO foods that are invading our…
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Oranje plays his first international game of 2013 on Feb 6 against Italy. And the classic last weekend gave Louis van Gaal a lot to think about. The Dutch team…
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Gobbledegook.... Turkey time... 28 years old. Skipper of Oranje. One of the best playmakers - if not the best - on the planet. Won titles. Won Champions League trophy. Played…
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This is where we proceed with the Big Louis van Gaal piece, from De Voetbaltrainer. Still no pictures (other than the main one) and no way to augment fonts :-(.…
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NOTE: I apologise again for late post. This time, a site update didn't go too well. Can't do anything with pictures or fonts... :-(. Hopefully to be dealt with soon!…
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Dear reader, the blog techno geeks have updated the blog software for some reason but as a result I cannot get images to work :-(. I've spent three days hassling…
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Latest Comments
Agree, I just mentioned Spain based on his track record and preference for taking on teams stacked with top players…
Too much cowardise practice by coaches especially many dutch coaches except Van gaal.. YOU WILL ONLY WIN SOMETHING WHEN YOU…
Coaching Spain does nothing for Guardiola. If they win, it’s just a continuation of their dominance and not personal to…
Haha! I remember Cruyff once describing the difference in coaching Spanish players and Dutch players: “The Spanish players say ‘yes…
Timber should play RB. That's his natural position and where he excels. Maybe a ball carrying DM against elite opposition…