Today is the Day. First WC qualification game for Oranje. Based on the game vs Greece and the training (and talk) sessions of last week, we can expect some changes.…
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I like some drama, as you know... But it wasn't really a tragedy for me. Friendly schmriendly, really. We lost. Big deal. We won vs Poland and England. Big deal…
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It has been quite a disappointing week - again - for Dutch football. Not a good way to start a Dutch Football Blog. Our disappointing Euro summer was even compounded…
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A young and not so experienced Oranje - missing Sneijder, Vlaar, Van Persie, Huntelaar, Robben and Daley Blind - but with Kevin Strootman back as captain played their first friendly…
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Musings... ON FACEBOOK Our Netherlands World Cup Facebook page was taken down by Facebook! I am not sure why, they don't get back to me and I'm a bit done…
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In 2015, Memphis (21) won the title in Holland, got the golden boot as top scorer and became the most expensive player PSV ever sold. At the same time, he…
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Wim Kieft is quite a tv personality these days. A reluctant people's man. Shy as a player. Humble. A bit narcy. Got in trouble after his football career, when acting as…
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Danny Blind is the National Team Manager but his assistant Marco van Basten will always turn more heads. No matter how good Danny was, San Marco is sacred. He has…
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My friends, I would like to start this post with expressing my support and sympathy to the Greatest Football Player Ever, Johan Cruyff. The Catalan Salvador announced that he is…
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The tension is mounting. Also in the Dutch players camp. The media love to interview the big name players before a game as some of them still have it in…
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I have just checked the World Cup table. Morocco beat Haiti and finished 2nd in Group C. If the Netherlands…
Sounds great! Thanks Johan. I live in the US and grew up in the DC area. My mother's family were…
Haha! Thanks Andrew. It is really cool! Sadly, I've been so busy with work that I haven't been able to…
@Jean Venette, you're not wrong. If they win their group and the projections are correct, it looks like Mor./Brazil; South…
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Despite probably not impacting our positioning in the next round, I hesitate to start looking too far ahead. We need…