We didn't qualify for two big tournaments, we burned through some very decent coaches in a short time (Advocaat, Blind, Hiddink), we produced thigh thick reports about how dreadful our…
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A match vs Belgium is always fun, due to the rivalry. This time, it is an up and coming Oranje team oozing with talent vs the top class players of…
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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…
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Any match vs Germany (or West Germany) will bring the heart rate of any Oranje fan up. The pantomime villains! But if we get a double bill for games, vs…
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The big word after the France game, was "hopeful". Somehow, we lost again. But instead of the drama after Van Gaal's loss ("we can't play 4-3-3 anymore but we can't…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Truth be told, 20 years ago we would not be ecstatic and celebrating the fact that a Dutch team would make it into the CL group stages. It's true. We…
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This last title won by PSV appeared to be the closure of a era for PSV. Phillip Cocu decided to move on. He probably felt there wasn't any more room…
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Younger managers aren’t going to want a NT gig, because it doesn’t pay well enough and doesn’t allow them to…
Maybe he wants to use this as a cooling off period and then use it to get back into club…
Johan Cruyff was controversial because he challenged authority, spoke his mind, and often went against convention. His strong personality meant…
Only JC cared enough about the NT but never got a chance to manage it .
What would Summerville do that to his carrier? A move to Saudi Arabia! Ok Maybe somebody can explain that to…