Well, taking a break from blogging about football didn't result in any good outcomes for the Dutch clubs in Europe! Oranje is still asleep - friendlies coming soon! - and…
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He was one of my heroes. Robbie Rensenbrink. And he went on to join that tremendous Dutch team up in the heavens, alongside the likes of Cruyff, Keizer, Moulijn and…
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What a year we had... With Ajax in last CL season and with Oranje... first in the Nations League and of course in our Euro qualification matches... We have seen…
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It's that time again... The Dutch will sip Advocaat ( an egg based alcoholic thick creamy beverage, eaten with whipped cream - not the Feyenoord coach) and eat oliebollen (oilballs…
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All the most wonderful season's greetings to all of you, loyal fans and followers of Oranje and this blog!! Whether you celebrate Christmas, or Hannukah, or the winter/summer solstice... I…
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Oranje Under-17 didn't manage to win the world title last week. The Dutch talents were on a mission to win it, but ended up as fourth, in Brazil. They look…
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It had to happen at some stage. A nation like Holland wouldn't keep missing out on tournaments. History taught us so much. The tremendous development of players like Virgil, Memphis,…
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Calvin Stengs is 20 years old. If you deduct his year of being badly injured, he's actually only 19 years old... When he came on the scene, some two years…
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Koeman was fuming after the match. Serious look on his face. "Congratulations, you have one foot in the Euros," was the interviewer's attempt to see a smile on Koeman's face.…
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This coming away game vs Belarus could well be the one cementing our spot at the Euros 2020. What a new sensation that will be. Talisman Memphis Depay will not…
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Gakpo and Slot had another poor game and lost...Slot has lots of flaws as coach...the new sigings of pool Writz…