The news was out this week and it surprised nobody. Well, maybe PSG was surprised. But it was a done deal from the start I think. Barca swooped in late,…
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It's your time now! As we close to the end of the year, a year in which the drab and disgraced Dutch National Team straightened the back and rose, like…
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Oh the irony... Gary Lineker once defined football as a game "between two teams of eleven and at the end of the game, Germany wins...". Last night, Lineker tweeted: "Who…
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You know you did something right when even national team manager Ronald Koeman says that it was an exceptional performance. I think it's fair to say Holland played one of…
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We played many classic games vs the French. 28 matches in total, we won 10 of them, we lost 13. Only 4 matches ended in a draw. The goal difference…
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We didn't qualify for two big tournaments, we burned through some very decent coaches in a short time (Advocaat, Blind, Hiddink), we produced thigh thick reports about how dreadful our…
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The win over Germany resulted in some interesting responses. Ronald Koeman, usually critical and sceptical, was very positive about his lads. He lauded their work rate, their skills, their quality…
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I am quite sure no one will read the title of this post and be surprised. I'm sure every Oranje fan will have seen the game or at least know…
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The big word after the France game, was "hopeful". Somehow, we lost again. But instead of the drama after Van Gaal's loss ("we can't play 4-3-3 anymore but we can't…
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I had a nice analysis prepared for today, focusing on Oranje and Koeman's options but AZ Forever mowed the lawn under my feet! (Dutch expression) In case you wonder: why…
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Johan, Jan, thank you guys for the article and the comments. The comments posted in Jan's third post show the…