In what could have been a first upset on Game Day 1 of the WC qualification group of Oranje, Holland could have lead with 3 points, while favorites France couldn't…
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It has been quite a disappointing week - again - for Dutch football. Not a good way to start a Dutch Football Blog. Our disappointing Euro summer was even compounded…
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The first two games in the Eredivisie are behind us and the EPL has commenced while the more Southern nations will start their competitions shortly. Too early to tell where…
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We'll look at the Euros a bit. But first this: Henk Fraser to coach Vitesse. Zjelko Petrovic to coach ADO Den Haag. And Tonny Vilhena said no to offers from…
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Let's look at the way we had to operate during qualifications. And allow me to first draw your attention of the Pre-Qualification period. 1. WC 2014 Van Gaal decided to…
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A young and not so experienced Oranje - missing Sneijder, Vlaar, Van Persie, Huntelaar, Robben and Daley Blind - but with Kevin Strootman back as captain played their first friendly…
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Musings... ON FACEBOOK Our Netherlands World Cup Facebook page was taken down by Facebook! I am not sure why, they don't get back to me and I'm a bit done…
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Beautiful tribute to Johan linked here, played in Camp Nou prior to El Classico... Keep your eyes dry! And there is more:
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Still flustered by Johan's passing. Expect more posts in the coming weeks... Also. leave questions about him or requests for topics.... "Johan Cruyff is, pound for pound, the most important…
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If you start writing a post but don't have time to finish it you can punished! The prelim squad becomes definite, new players come and existing players get injured... Never…
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I have the same thought Forza. Reijnders had a bad first year at City, but when he first moved to…
@ Jan Have you seen Xavi's back room staff? His entire team is complete. Any opinion?
I am sort of disappointed in Reijnders even before his move to the Saudi league. He showed so much promise…
Yep, Memphis felt in love with Brazil, like I did..... If you see how big Corinthians is, my God, Youtube…
Thought this scouting report on Xavi as a young player was pretty funny / accurate: https://x.com/CaptnGuardiola/status/2091639386194460960