Oranje Bloodline: The Sons of 2010's Dutch Legends Are Rising In 2010, a generation of Dutch footballers captivated the world. The Netherlands marched to the World Cup Final in South…
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My friends, Happy New Year, first and foremost. I started this blog back in 2004 when I was completely devoid of any Euro 2004 coverage in Australia and I had…
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It's been another eventful week for the Dutch football fans. We are smashing the coefficiency ratios with our tremendous results in Europe (Ajax, Feyenoord, AZ, Vitesse, PSV) and we might…
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The circumstances were a tad less than perfect. No fans to cheer us on. A successful coach who bailed two weeks before the games. Four defenders (three starters) missing. A…
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No no! It won't be Advocaat or Blind :-). As we discussed earlier, Koeman is not to be denied at Barcelona. How different will it be for his successor at…
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We didn't know this would happen. But we knew Koeman really wanted this to happen. For years, Koeman shared his big dream to one day coach his favorite Barcelona. In…
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Hi all, I realised I am becoming a bit of fossil. The whole world is podcasting, infuencing, selling shit via instagram etc etc. And I am just sticking to the…
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Well, taking a break from blogging about football didn't result in any good outcomes for the Dutch clubs in Europe! Oranje is still asleep - friendlies coming soon! - and…
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I got the request to write a piece on Mino Raiola, the Super Agent. I had this piece in preparation so the timing is perfect. Raiola on money, De Ligt,…
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We all love train wrecks. There is a whole category of movies in that vein: disaster movies! We can't get our eyes to turn away. Or when there is a…
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The World Cup draw will take place on December 5th in Washington. As usual, the teams will be divided into…
@ Jan, Gakpo, is no longer a starter. Is it because he is injured? HAHAHHHAHA Like I said, we are…
Only the group winner automatically qualifies. Second place team goes into playoffs.
I was under the impression top two in the group qualify directly and third place playoff decides the third best…
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If we are tied on points with Poland, the head to head record is the 1st tiebreaker? or is it…