I think hard and long about my post titles, and this is the one that won. Not "Lousy Italians steal victory", not "Unlucky Jong Oranje leaves tournament with heads up…
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And thus ends Oranje post-season trip to Asia. With 5 goals, two disappointing performances, a couple of new hares (Cillisen, Tiendalli, Toornstra, Nelom), a new skipper, a warned playmaker and…
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Marco van Ginkel's parents were present in Israel to watch their son play the first games for Oranje at the EC. Marco's dad Alex was a pro player for FC…
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Finally pictures again! Van Gaal taking practice serious Boys on school camp …
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But forgets the millions of Dutch fans.... Ah well...it was part holiday, part football development mission, part practice, wasn’t it. Robben, Sneijder and Kuyt enjoying the fans The big guns…
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Only a couple of hours to go and Oranje will start its first game versus Germany at the EC in Israel. And while the big guns are experiencing Oranje-mania in…
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Never a dull moment with Louis van Gaal. We knew it. On the way to Asia for two profitable games in the East, Louis van Gaal implied that the World…
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Team Manager Cor Pot has made a remarkable decision with the jersey numbering. He gave ex Ajax winger and current RKC player Florian Jozefzoon the number 7, implying he will…
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I remember the little lad making his first steps on the field of FC Groningen. 16 years old. Didn't look like a football player. More like a chess afficionado or…
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While Europe is preparing for a German CL and Arjen Robben is trying to talk some bravado into himself (he really really wants it) and even the most optimistic Oranje…
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Latest Comments
Agree, I just mentioned Spain based on his track record and preference for taking on teams stacked with top players…
Too much cowardise practice by coaches especially many dutch coaches except Van gaal.. YOU WILL ONLY WIN SOMETHING WHEN YOU…
Coaching Spain does nothing for Guardiola. If they win, it’s just a continuation of their dominance and not personal to…
Haha! I remember Cruyff once describing the difference in coaching Spanish players and Dutch players: “The Spanish players say ‘yes…
Timber should play RB. That's his natural position and where he excels. Maybe a ball carrying DM against elite opposition…