And sets a record too. Ten World Cup qualifications games won, in a row. That record belongs to Bert and Louis of course :-). But this has never been done…
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Bad news: No Tim Krul against Hungary tomorrow night. But the good news is, we do have Ferenc Komlodi. Ferenc is one of the die-hards on this blog. A old-time…
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After this abysmal downfall of Bert van Marwijk and the clobbering Oranje received this Summer it is simply not realistic that our Oranje would swing against a pretty strong Turkey.…
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This weekend the WC qualification circus starts. for the World Cup Brazil. Holland is in group D and needs to battle Turkey, Hungary, Romania, Estonia and Andorra. Friday, Holland plays…
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Only 4 days to go and Oranje will have to play their first WC qualification game for 2014's World Cup, under LVG's reign. The Big Test. After losing a series…
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Most of you know I was not 100% behind the appointment of LVG. I know he is a great coach and knows a thing or two about (good) football but…
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After a first weekend of Eredivisie football and weeks and weeks of cycling, swimming, running, throwing, fighting and what not, the Dutch top football players are back together under their…
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After the Dutch hockey women showed Oranje how it's done ( congrats with Gold, the men got silver...lost against Germany...) it is almost time for us to forget about the…
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This week, new Oranje coach Louis van Gaal got presented to the press. His first working day got squashed in between much more important news: Olympic news from London and…
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My dear friends, I took a bit of a breather after the dismal Euros and switching blogs and the intense competitions in England and Holland.... I'm feeding some nice background…
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Latest Comments
Excellent post Johan. I think Xavi's background will tell us he is not a fan of Plan C type pinchhitter…
Kluivert & Malen injured, replaced by Meerdink and Guus Til.
Agreed, we have better players then Kees Smit, Valente and Read at this moment, they can shine for Young Oranje…
It is good selection. Like Jan said, the new faces (Van Bommel, Zechiël) and recalled faces (Veerman, Taylor) are merit…
Hoped for the inclusion of some young players but they are included in under 21 Squad. Hope they will be…