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…
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…
Not selecting Weghorst but bringing Stekelenburg back to Oranje are the two main talking points re: Oranje. The first training is behind them, for the WC qualifiers. Rene Wormhoudt was…
There are around 17 million National Team Coaches in The Netherlands. And of course, you lot as well :-). And we all know better. Frank de Boer is officially the…
My dear friends, more apologies from me. I know, it's becoming a pattern and I'm sorry, but life at this moment doesn't allow me to write more. Once the Oranje…
We're back! Oh Goodness Gracious Me, the site was down. Some weird error, and it took me some time to sort it. Also because support was hard to find in…
I took a short break from blogging. The usual reasons, Covid related busy-ness and pressure at work, and finding time inbetween all these matches to catch up. But I have…
We can thank two dead ball moments, two setpieces, for the victory over Poland. But we again ended up in trouble too often. Stronger opponents will slaughter us. We did…
Co Adriaanse will claim to have discovered the lanky right winger. He made his debut for FC Twente under the success coach but was considered too lithe, too soft, too…
The media were all about "De Boer has dreadful record" and "no coach didn't win one match in his first five" etc etc. I don't think these stats are really…
Arnie Slot is begging for sacking,Dutch mangers are becoming laughing stocks of international community,Why they are hell bent on destruction…