A look at our opponents: Denmark
Willem van Hanegem, Louis van Gaal, Johan Cruyff, Pep Guardiola… they all said at some stage in their career: “I don’t care who we play, what their tactics are or what they do… We play our own game....
View ArticleAt least we’re winning again… ;-)
Things are heating up nicely!! Bert angry at Marco, Wes angry at Marco and Willem, Klaas Jan angry at Robin, etc etc… And in the meantime, Ibi Afellay gets his starting berth and creates a goal. While...
View ArticleAfellay and Van Persie upbeat…
Ibrahim Afellay felt he acted in a horror movie. The Barca attacker tore his ligaments in his knee and had to fight back to fitness for more than 6 months. “I couldn’t believe this had happened. I...
View ArticleWe better be ready now… 6-0 against N-Ireland
Holland’s biggest fans…. Let’s start with the obvious: Northern Ireland didn’t come to Amsterdam to compete. They didn’t come to put their guts on the line for glory. They probably booked an extra day...
View ArticleA look at our rivals…. Ze Zjermans!!
Okay, if we want to be consistent we will have to give some attention to our neighbours from the east….grudginly . They are the most successful contender in Euros. They won it thrice and won silver...
View ArticleMemories of Euro2000: another heartbrake…
Hey good people, only four days to go!!!! Wanted to get you in the mood . Here we go, more memories….. Real Madrid lured success coach Guus Hiddink away from Oranje. He managed the team in the EC1996...
View ArticleA look at our rivals… Portugal!
Willem van Hanegem, Louis van Gaal, Johan Cruyff, Pep Guardiola… they all said at some stage in their career: “I don’t care who we play, what their tactics are or what they do… We play our own game....
View ArticleWho is Jetro Willems?
Joris Mathijsen was shaking his head at practice and it does look like Holland will need to start without the Malaga man. I’m not too fussed. Joris is a mainstay, but it’s not like we have to try and...
View ArticleDutch Soccer Site: A new home to hang out…
Hey my friends, this is a historic post in the history of historic posts here on this blog… We have a new home! Remember I told you about the big Suprise?? This.Is.It. www.dutchsoccersite.org has...
View ArticlePost Match Reviews
Hello my friends… Just to remind you all: All the cool action is happening at: http://dutchsoccersite.org Polls, quizes, fantasy leagues, blogs, videos and what not! I will write posts here still as...
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