Hi all, I am starting this post with a big request... As some or most of you know, the blog is undergoing some changes in terms of software and hosting…
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After Spanish tapas, Australian prawns on the barbie and some hot chilli it's now time to focus on nachos and guacamole. Who knows what will be in store for us…
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Who would have thought our only issue after two winning matches would be "which leg of the draw do we want?". Right? I did! Anyway, it's time for our third…
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Holland was the first European nation to qualify for the World Cup and it is now the first nation to qualify for the knock out stages. Despite all the pessimism…
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Wow, what a night! Where to start.... I said before the game I wasn’t too confident. And I also predicted a wishful 0-3, for Oranje. Well, we did get the…
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But not for us ( I hope). For them. The Socceroos. Or maybe: The Suckeroos, hahahaha. They love their expressions in Australia. No worries mate! She'll be right mate! Well,…
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The temperature is rising, for sure. Not just in Rio (or Salvador) but definitely also in Holland and in Australia!! You can almost touch the ball and smell the grass…
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A new post! But I still wanna make you aware of 1) my donation request as it is that time again (hosting cost, upgrades, domain name etc) and 2) enter…
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Finally, he has it together. Your Blog Captain Jan Da Man has a Fantasy Competition for the World Cup. After days of programming some minutes of uploading a plugin, we…
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Since 1998, Holland has played so-called "uitzwaai" games, before a big tournament. This time around, Wales was the "Australia stand-in" and LVG was able to try his non defensive approach…
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Yep; I can't see the rhyme or reason behind the three substitutions during the hydration break. 22 minutes is too…
It was self-sabotage by substitution. What was Koopmeiners doing? What was Timber doing? There was zero organization when we needed…
Just when you think they some how hold on, they give up a goal. Sad. Agree that was a bad…
We are in complete formational disarray! And we concede in the final minutes
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I'm sure this feels a win for Japan. You can see it in their players after the game. Their fans…