The Portugal friendly resulted in many-a critical comment on this blog and in other media. That is not a coincidence, as other media obviously copy all we are saying here.…
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Oranje broke the deadlock (and the horrific series) against Portugal last night with a draw. Midfielder Strootman scored the Dutch goal in the first 20 minutes of the game, C…
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The Deer in the Headlight look of Paul Verhaegh The first international game in the new season. After that breezy Asian tour, important wins over Indonesia and China, we are…
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Louis van Gaal has announced his squad for the Portugal friendly. Schwarzenegger, Willis, Statham, Stallone, Jet Li.... Oops.. wrong list. Louis has come up with some surprises... We miss Clasie…
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Do you feel the tickling sensation already? The competitions has started already.... Time for predictions. I will offer up mine here. Dutch Competition If Ajax will keep Eriksen, they will…
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Here is my update on transfers. I will not even try to be "complete" in my analysis as I am a bit far removed from the actions and people like…
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Ruud Gullit is an icon. A legend. The first and only skipper to lead a Dutch national senior team to silverware. Sadly for Gullit, his resume reads: former top player,…
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And here we are. Louis van Gaal had his Asia trip to check on the big boys and to allow some wannabees in, while Cor Pot had the top talents…
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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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As a left winger Lang terrorized Liverpool yesterday..konate looked like clown infront him. Summerville is doing that in week by…