I'm sure some of you will have seen the plethora of news items and social media postings from home and abroad about the disgraceful exit of the Dutch? People like…
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I am certain I mentioned it before: I'm not a fan of Koeman and I'm not a fan of getting coaches back for a second term. It almost never works.…
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A lot of Dutch football fans will be torn. A lot of Dutch Moroccans as well. Morocco is a popular footballing nation in the Netherlands, despite some of the anti…
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Tunisia might well be the weakest 2026 World Cup nation ever, but they're not easy to predict. Where Koeman was able to spend months analysing Sweden and Japan, Tunisia has…
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is well underway, and the Dutch national team finds itself in the thick of an exciting group stage. After a frustrating opening draw against Japan…
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Koeman made a terse impression during the last presser before the game. He admitted that he had some serious talks with the midfielders: the ball needs to be played vertical…
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One has to keep on pushing the creative juices to come up with fun titles.... The confrontation this weekend between The Netherlands and Sweden will be an interesting one: the…
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For years, the Netherlands has been known for producing world-class defenders. From Ronald Koeman and Frank de Boer to Virgil van Dijk, Dutch football has a rich tradition of developing…
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Japanese people are generally considered to be very polite. I can only imagine there will be a national holiday soon, the Koeman Day. One would expect that after Dick Advocaat's…
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And no, the answer is not Marten de Roon or Daley Blind. When in doubt, always check Pieter Zwart's analysis on VI Pro. You wonder why Koeman hasn't added the…
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Agree completely! We are an entirely different team with Frenkie in the lineup vs not, and we really don’t have…
Agree with him on the fact that they were being overrun in midfield. These are the kind of things you…
From Grok: I found references to Frenkie de Jong's comments after the Morocco loss. After the Netherlands' Round of 32…
No, it was a post straight after the match. I'll try and find it but perhaps he deleted it?
The new coach will have a good group to start with the upcoming 4 year cycle Just looking at a…