Memphis Depay was traveling with the Olympique Lyon Foundation last January, for some benefit dinner for the homeless... They drove past a Roma camp outside of Lyon, a desolate little…
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Lots of developments again in Dutch football! Apologies for the late post again, just busy busy busy, but also lots of football to follow... Can I say a big thank…
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It's that typical question, when a coach takes over at a club or nation: "Is the hand of the new coach visible already?" Well, Ronald Koeman clearly puts a line…
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And loses again vs England, for the first time in 22 years. Now you all know that I don't rate friendlies, usually. Particularly not when a settled team is practicing…
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....against England. It's interesting, the Dutch were reigning supreme in the Golden Age, with the English Empire and the Portuguese seafarers... And England and Portugal are our up and coming…
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We had our time, for crying, for mourning, for self-obsessed analysis and for memories... Now is the time to look forward again. As our EC2020 campaign will start now basically!…
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With the lull we had in Oranje football and the newly appointed strong men finding their feet (Hoogma, Koeman) it's time we see the Orange Lions perform again. The Eredivisie…
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With the KNVB team almost up to speed (surely Koeman will be the man) it's interesting to focus on the top quality players we thought we had... Jetro Willems came…
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We like looking towards the future. Because the present isn't so hot for us. No tournament for us this year (again). No club performances in Europe. No real big stars…
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Ruud Gullit aimed to bring Oranje to the World Cup alongside Dick Advocaat. It didn't work out. Gullit's story, on his time with Oranje, the crisis in Dutch football and…
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I feel Koeman should risk Summerville and Van de Ven in case they coped up a yellow. Summerville > Malen…
“Somehow, this didn’t work.”. Haha! Great analysis as always, Jan. I’d love to work new players in to gain experience…
Haha! What’s really funny is over the course of the past few months he’d been asking me random / impossible…
Great story. Cruyff would probably just say: “Good, but you still didn’t get it right.” 😉 Serious though — it’s…
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I think Koeman should be very careful. We should be ready to take on anyone in the next round, but…