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<title>Ajax youth system still the best</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/background-stories/ajax-youth-system-still-the-best.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-13 21:34:48</dc:created>
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There's been quite some criticism on Ajax' youth development. Johan Cruyff and Finnster two name just two (Finn, your name in one sentence with JC!!). ...</description>
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<title>De Haan on coaching, Marco and the olympics</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/de-haan-on-coaching-marco-and-the-olympics.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-11 00:57:22</dc:created>
<description>

If there's one compliment Foppe de Haan deserves it's praise on his ability to gel teams together. He was responsible for winning two European championships ...</description>
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<title>Real Madrid signs Van der Vaart?</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/real-madrid-signs-van-der-vaart.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-10 06:09:08</dc:created>
<description>

According to Marca, the Spanish sports paper, Rafael van der Vaart will be fifth Dutch player to move to the Spanish capital. Real Madrid wants ...</description>
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<title>Best Oranje Ever: part 3: creative midfielders</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/background-stories/best-oranje-ever-part-3-creative-midfielders.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-06 22:12:03</dc:created>
<description>I've got myself into a pickle a bit... I explained it earlier... Being totally biased ( :-) ) I expect we all want Marco to ...</description>
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<title>Frank de Boer: I could have played this EC!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/frank-de-boer-i-could-have-played-this-ec.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-05 06:04:07</dc:created>
<description>

How do you feel, being an assistant coach after all those years as an active player?

I definitely feel I'm a coach now. I've said goodbye ...</description>
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<title>What will the future bring? Part 3</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/what-will-the-future-bring-part-3.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-04 03:32:27</dc:created>
<description>

The EC is history. Spain won. So what? It's old news. Bring on the new...

The next big thing will be the World Cup (have I ...</description>
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<title>Sneijder's 4-1 vs France the most beautiful goal!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/sneijders-4-1-vs-france-the-most-beautiful-goal.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-03 05:19:09</dc:created>
<description>Football fans could chose the EC's best goal on the UEFA website. Wesley Sneijder's wonderful strike fromm outside the box, the 4-1 against France, received ...</description>
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<title>Bern launches &quot;Thank You Oranje&quot; website</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/bern-launches-thank-you-oranje-website.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-03 04:16:52</dc:created>
<description>

Football mania has left the Swiss capital Bern, but they won't forget the Dutch fans. Ever. Two weeks, the city was orange and the party ...</description>
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<title>Looking ahead to the WC2010 :-)</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/international/looking-ahead-to-the-wc2010.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-02 02:24:53</dc:created>
<description>

The 2010 World Championship in South Africa is unique to start with. Never before was there a WC in Africa. Holland shares the qualifications group ...</description>
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<title>Hot transfer news</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/background-stories/hot-transfer-news-2.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-07-01 01:06:04</dc:created>
<description>

Deco will move from Barcelona to Chelsea. The Portuguese midfielder will be reunited with his Portugal coach Scolari.

Patrick Kluivert returns to Holland! He will move ...</description>
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<title>Sneijder and Sar in UEFA star-team &amp;amp; Trivia</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/sneijder-and-sar-in-uefa-star-team-trivia.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-30 06:45:03</dc:created>
<description>

Wesley Sneijder and Edwin van der Sar have secured a position in the UEFA star-squad, chosen by &quot;a select team of football experts&quot; (they didn't ...</description>
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<title>The EC2008: what have we learned?</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/the-ec2008-what-have-we-learned.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-30 04:51:19</dc:created>
<description>* Playing lousy and copping criticism and playing out-of-this-world football can be sleeping on the same pillow.
* Playing out-of-this-world football and playing crap in the ...</description>
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<title>And football won!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/and-football-won.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-29 17:02:51</dc:created>
<description>

It sounds as a cliche already, but it is true. The beautiful game of football won! Spain deserves every gram of this cup. And Germany ...</description>
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<title>Tidbits...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/tidbits.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-29 05:30:55</dc:created>
<description>Tonight is the EC final. Germany vs Spain.

Too bad Holland isn't it. I do hope Spain defeats the Germans and that Spain plays otherworldly football. ...</description>
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<title>Oranje at the EC: the KNVB's top 11</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/oranje-at-the-ec-the-knvbs-top-11.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-28 05:07:27</dc:created>
<description>

On the KNVB site - still no English version!! - a list of Top 11 items are published with regards to Oranje and this EC. ...</description>
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<title>What will the future bring? part 2</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/what-will-the-future-bring-part-2.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-26 03:02:42</dc:created>
<description>
A bright future for Sylvie and Rafael...

Okay, so we checked out our technical staff and our keeper-potential.

I am pretty confident there... I mean, Martin Jol ...</description>
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<title>What will the future bring? Part 1.</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/what-will-the-future-bring-part-1.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-25 16:16:03</dc:created>
<description>

The team manager is gone, long live the new one!

Let's have a look at our crystal ball again...

The coaching staff
Bert van Marwijk (ex-Fortuna Sittard, ex-Feyenoord, ...</description>
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<title>B-teams and mourning armbands don't belong at an EC.</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/b-teams-and-mourning-armbands-dont-belong-at-an-ec.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-23 16:38:27</dc:created>
<description>AD-columnists look back at Oranje vs Russia:


San Guus blesses Marco...

Holland loves the national team again and we have a group that can grow in the ...</description>
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<title>Thanks for the memories....</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/thanks-for-the-memories.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-22 18:37:11</dc:created>
<description>
Gio and Sar celebrate the fact the Russians only scored three times!!

Despite the defeat against a strong and vibrant Russia, a warm thank you to ...</description>
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<title>San Marco hands saint-title over to Czar Guus</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/san-marco-hands-saint-title-over-to-czar-guus.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-21 22:36:02</dc:created>
<description>

Like a General, Maro van Basten ruled the EC. Oranje, his team, played wonderful football. San Marco would lead Holland to the title. Millions of ...</description>
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<title>Holland - Russia: match predictions</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/holland-russia-match-predictions.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-21 02:54:29</dc:created>
<description>Sorry guys, I am a bit busy today, but I have got to do this. So, &quot;kort door de bocht&quot; this time.

Holland has as plusses: ...</description>
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<title>Poll: Best Dutch goal ever? (Part 1.)</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/poll-best-dutch-goal-ever-part-1.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-20 06:22:58</dc:created>
<description>

Look guys, it's part one, ok? I know there's more to come and the real &quot;best goal ever&quot; will be selected after the finals! We ...</description>
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<title>Holland never lost on June 21...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/holland-never-lost-on-june-21.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 19:49:12</dc:created>
<description>

Oranje will play Russia in the quarter finals on June 21 and never before did Holland lose on that particular day. We played five games ...</description>
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<title>The Knock Out Stage is Here!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/the-knock-out-stage-is-here.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-19 06:32:59</dc:created>
<description>

It's over with all that fiddling and tinkering and calculating and hiding.

The boys are separated from the men! Now, it's all or nothing. It's Death ...</description>
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<title>So, Comrade Hiddinski... we meet again!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/so-comrade-hiddinski-we-meet-again.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-18 16:25:10</dc:created>
<description>

So what is that with Golden Guus Geluk Hiddink?

Is he a phenomenon? A brilliant tactician? A super motivator? 

He is smart. That's what he is. ...</description>
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<title>Van Basten: I'm not complaining...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/van-basten-im-not-complaining.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-17 20:12:54</dc:created>
<description>
Van Basten: &quot;Oi, oi... Romanian players! There is our goal!!&quot;

After Oranje's third victory on this EC, team manager Van Basten does not have a lot ...</description>
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<title>Match day 10: what have we learned?</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/match-day-10-what-have-we-learned.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-16 16:41:03</dc:created>
<description>Joachim Low: I am not impressed with those Spanish referees...

Ballack can hit a ball!

Rafael and Sylvie spent the night together after the French game and ...</description>
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<title>Holland - France: cool clip!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/holland-france-cool-clip.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-16 16:03:52</dc:created>
<description>Courtesy Sportzomer. The commentator is Evert ten Napel.

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<title>Let's discuss one of our biggest stars... Marco!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/lets-discuss-one-of-our-biggest-stars-marco.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-16 15:12:58</dc:created>
<description>

Most posts here and articles in the media are about the boys who are actually doing it all. Or the girl actually flaunting it...

Kuyt's working ...</description>
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<title>Van Basten: we make too many mistakes!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/van-basten-we-make-too-many-mistakes.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-06-15 21:33:40</dc:created>
<description>

What? Did Marco say this? Or is it a typo, maybe? Was it actually Jurgen Low?

No, at last Sunday's press conference, a seemingly grumpy Marco ...</description>
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