Articles tagged with "Netherlands"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
Rafael gets another vote for one of the key players in the squad and Ruud gets one also. And so does....Mark van Bommel? ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
Isn't he though? He has quietly carried on for the last four seasons scoring 20 each season and not making a fuss. Now ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
Phillip Cocu is trying to get an extension on his contract with PSV. He may be 35 but I think he is still at ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
Apparently Marco van Basten never even thought about giving Dennis Bergkamp a call. Oh well, we'll let the great man get on with his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
Reuters has posted a summary of the squad that includes a brief bio of the player and some stats. Is it just me or ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
I consider Phillip Cocu to be a vital part of the squad. He has proven beyond a doubt that he still has what's necessary ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 25th, 2006
Reader Daniel threw this on as a comment but I think its worthy of a post so that noone will miss it. I'm assuming ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 24th, 2006
Rafael van der Vaart will be a key player in Germany this summer. He is a vital attacking player who links the midfield and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 24th, 2006
There is no better way to get an Oranje fan up and ready to go than to throw a Cruyff quote at them and watch ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 24th, 2006
The Scousers have been linked with a transfer for Dirk Kuyt....again? I'm getting a little confused by all of the transfer rumours. One ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 24th, 2006
Despite all of the hype and all of the outrageous talent at his disposal Klaas Jan Huntelaar was unable to lead the Jong Oranje to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 24th, 2006
Edgar Davids could be going back to the club that started it all. With the experienced Jaap Stam and Edgar Davids along with ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
The current squad briefly compared the that which won the European Championship in 1988. He makes a good point about grinding out results too.
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
The great man gives his opinion on Sven's squad but England blogger Shawn found conflicting views by Brazil's legendary defender Carlos Alberto. Whom do ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
The squad is almost all together and training in Switzerland. van Bronckhorst is the only player yet to arrive after the birth of a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
Skim the article down to the fourth last paragraph.
"Dutch manager van Basten regards van Nistelrooy as his spiritual heir"
Say what? Has anyone actually ever ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
Salomon Kalou has decided after his latest failure to play for the Netherlands that he will play for the Cote d'Ivoire if asked. I ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
In the blackness that has covered Ruud van Nistelrooy's career at Manchester United there still remains a glimmer of hope. Hope for the man ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
Black-hole [read Newcastle] manager Roeder is going to keep two of his four eyes on Dirk Kuyt during the World Cup. After the retirement ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 23rd, 2006
After a short hiatus, I have returned. The first order of business was directed to me by reader Jan. If...IF...van Basten had asked ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 20th, 2006
Ruud could be moving to the OTHER Milan. You know the one, the consistently under-whelming and under-performing Inter Milan. I don't think that's ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 20th, 2006
Prepare to curl up in a ball, close your eyes and put your fingers in your ears. Supposedly the Germans were the better team ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 19th, 2006
Alright, so this article doesn't say it will be easy but it does say that 71% of those polled think that Argentina and the Netherlands ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 19th, 2006
Jan Kromkamp, the Dutch squad's likely first choice right back, looks like he is on his way out of Liverpool. That team from Merseyside ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 19th, 2006
That's an interesting little phrase. I really think that van Basten has had an incredible effect on the team. van Basten has taken ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 19th, 2006
Now this guy seems to be a lot older than 21. He seems to have a very good head on his shoulders and has ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 19th, 2006
I was really rootin around on the official site today. I found a gallery of pictures from that tournament.
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 19th, 2006
You should check out my opposite number at Soccernet.com. The more opinions the merrier.
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 18th, 2006
Fifaworldcup.com did what I did yesterday for Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Mark van Bommel. They really didn't like van Bommel and they give good ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | May 18th, 2006
The official World Cup website is really really really proud of the fact that they have a profile for every single player at the tournament. ...
