Hi my friends, the last months on the blog were quite....quiet. My dear friend Tarcisio is having some IT issues and as our boys will be playing for the title…
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Almost a month to go and we're starting to leave the club competitions behind us. You will have seen the squad selection by now? I don't think too many surprises.…
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As a national team coach, you want to be able to mould your best team, tactics, approach and squad by now, some 3 months before the tournament. The two friendlies,…
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Well, we made it. We qualified. But the performance quality - or lack thereof - doesn't instil a lot of confidence in me. I don't think I have seen one…
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It's a bit cynical maybe to speak of a bright future after a loss in the Euro qualifications, but with Koeman's 3-4-3 and the talents cherished by AZ, Feyenoord, PSV…
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The cliche "men versus boys" has been used here a lot. In the past. And how I hoped that would remain a thing of the past. But the games versus…
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This is not a sentence I expected to write. Ever. Memphis has been super important for the Dutch NT, ever since his appearance at the World Cup in 2014. Under…
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Feyenoord won it's 16th title, only 6 years after a complete different team (under Van Bronckhorst) won it. And they won it about 19 years later after the trophy in…
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This is not a long post, people. I am still reeling behind my computer, not capable of creating a well balanced review, as the adrenaline is racing through my body.…
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The number of times I had to write "boys v men" on this blog in the past decade is simply not funny anymore. Rafael van der Vaart compared our game…
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No idea what is worse, the performance of the first or second team..... Maybe its all part of a strategy....
The Netherlands' reserve team suffered a 2–1 defeat against Uzbekistan in a 60-minute friendly match. Mats Wieffer scored a late…
To me it seems that wearing the Dutch shirt is heavy on some players... The same for Xavi Simons... Do…
Oh man, those matches are so sad. I am not a fan of Koeman but I do not know what…
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Oh by the way When we exit this WC after the group stage, Koeman and Jan are going to put…