The best of this 2018 World Cup is definitely this wonderful Neymar Alphabet typeface. Some Brazilian went creative and made this and it's just too funny (and smart). I didn't…
With Sweden out, my World Cup experience improved. I'm a bit double about Belgium. I have a lot of sympathy for them and really love their team and players but…
It hurts when I see Sweden advance even further into the World Cup. It hurts bad. With all the "heavy hitters" going home early, imagine what we could have achieved...…
Dear friends, I've been withdrawing from writing and blogging as work and World Cup took over priorities. But, now, with the group stage behind us, it's nice to revisit the…
Around this time, there is always talk about great players who won't be at the tournament. In this case, the likes of Frabegas, Sane, Nainggolan and others come to mind,…
Hi guys, It's that time again (almost). World Cup Time. And without Oranje this time! So my question to you all... How do you want to experience this blog during…
In the last years, heaps and heaps of questions arose around Dutch football, the national team, our development and football vision and more. When Koeman came on board as the…
Koeman's new Oranje had a bland loss against England, an aggressive win against Portugal and now a tw0-faced draw against Slovakia. Koeman will stick to his 5-3-2, with good reasons,…
The biggest change to this team will be the addition of Brobbey. That gives us a focal point in the…
It really shows that Van Dijk and Van Hecke need more playing time together, individually great players but man, in…
@Tjeerd, Thank you for posting the link; really good.
Good analysis. Thank you
Found this analysis of the game on the NYT's Athletic. Good read, free link. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7370754/2026/06/20/netherlands-sweden-result-world-cup-gakpo-brobbey/?unlocked_article_code=1.rlA.BC3V.DOzBkx-v3-RS&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_copylink&smid=url-share-ta
The biggest change to this team will be the addition of Brobbey. That gives us a focal point in the…