Toumba did exactly what it promised. Thessaloniki was loud, Greece were sharp, and for 45 minutes Oranje looked like a side that had left its midfield in the dressing room.…
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Thursday night in Thessaloniki is not a routine Nations League away day for the Dutch. Greece sit top of Group A2 with six points from two games. The Netherlands have…
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Xavi Hernández did not take the Netherlands job to manage a slightly tidier version of the last cycle. He wants the team to look like protagonists again: the ball on…
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I am certain I mentioned it before: I'm not a fan of Koeman and I'm not a fan of getting coaches back for a second term. It almost never works.…
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A lot of Dutch football fans will be torn. A lot of Dutch Moroccans as well. Morocco is a popular footballing nation in the Netherlands, despite some of the anti…
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Koeman made a terse impression during the last presser before the game. He admitted that he had some serious talks with the midfielders: the ball needs to be played vertical…
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One has to keep on pushing the creative juices to come up with fun titles.... The confrontation this weekend between The Netherlands and Sweden will be an interesting one: the…
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Japanese people are generally considered to be very polite. I can only imagine there will be a national holiday soon, the Koeman Day. One would expect that after Dick Advocaat's…
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The World Cup in the US of Trump is getting closer and closer. And new, exciting players are knocking on the door of Koeman's squad. Even Ronald Koeman Jr (…
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Latest Comments
@ Jan I'm not a fan of Dumfries at all. I think he's the weakest link. It's time to play…
I prefer a slightly tweaked lineup against stronger teams I feel like that Gravenberch, Frenkie, Reijnders trio lacks defensive toughness.…
Versus stronger teams, Actually I would like Timber as RB, Van Dijk and Van de Ven as CB and Hato…
Hi Jean, well, the "best eleven" will always depend on what type of opposition. So I think we need two…
I also think Xavi is relying on Van Dijk too much. The man is going to be 37 at the…