The win over Germany resulted in some interesting responses. Ronald Koeman, usually critical and sceptical, was very positive about his lads. He lauded their work rate, their skills, their quality…
The dark, barren days truly seems behind us now. Those days, when we couldn't qualify for a big tournament, remember that? Now, we have some world class central defenders, exciting…
In the last 10 years or so, Holland has had its fair share of good games vs France. With ex international Wes Sneijder's masterclass from 2008 as the ultimate. But…
I had a nice analysis prepared for today, focusing on Oranje and Koeman's options but AZ Forever mowed the lawn under my feet! (Dutch expression) In case you wonder: why…
The next international game vs Peru has Sneijder's farewell as the main theme. The new qualification series for the Euros is starting too, but all eyes and focus are on…
With Sweden out, my World Cup experience improved. I'm a bit double about Belgium. I have a lot of sympathy for them and really love their team and players but…
Dear friends, I've been withdrawing from writing and blogging as work and World Cup took over priorities. But, now, with the group stage behind us, it's nice to revisit the…
For me, the only player not seeming to be at the level of the others is Mickey Van de Ven.…