Articles tagged with "advocaat"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | May 14th, 2009
Every now and then, Holland produces a player who never achieves his potential as a player but does achieve a status after his career. Rene ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | May 1st, 2009
He started as a winger, in the Ajax youth, but when he came close to the Ajax 1 team, it became clear that he wasn't ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Apr 23rd, 2009
Some players can call themselves ex-internationals. Even if they only donned the orange jersey once. This time around, it's now 37 years old Ernst Faber.
When ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Mar 26th, 2009
Smallest man on the pitch Sneijder wants to climb into the tallest bloke on the bench... Also in the frame: Dickie, Clarence and Patrick...
It's the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Mar 19th, 2009
The last game Oranje played against Scotland in 2003 ended in a 6-0 win in De ArenA, with a Sneijder on fire. Gary Caldwell doesn't ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 14th, 2008
The infamous moment in Portugal, four years ago.
You're only as good as your last game, record, movie, book, joke...whatever. It applies to all trades. Teachers, ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 10th, 2008
On the last match day of the CL, the crumbs were handed out. Who will play in the UEFA cup and who will remain at ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 25th, 2008
Drenthe in his typical style...
It's deep in November... Players are getting tired, coaches face injured key-players, the pitches turn hard, the weather gets worse... November ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 24th, 2008
He had given himself till the end of July to find a new club. But, he really wanted a top club. Patrick Kluivert (31) didn't ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 8th, 2008
Well well well....we have seen some tremendous posting here lately on predictions, line ups and fave players but the most interesting thread to me was ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 6th, 2008
With the EC approaching real fast now, the Dutch team enters yet again another phase. Dick Advocaat: "Van Basten will know by now who he ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 1st, 2008
The infamous moment in Portugal, four years ago.
"Jose Mourinho understood my replacement of Robben," Dick Advocaat whines, four years after the infamous tactical move of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 1st, 2008
Advocaat poses for his statue design
With his typical aggressive gestures it was little General Advocaat who pushed his Zenit team in the UEFA Cup finals. ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by Johnny | May 12th, 2006
Here's the deciding list, and there are really no surprises.
Cha Du-Ri was less than useless during most of the qualifying run, and hardly did anything ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by Johnny | Apr 23rd, 2006
Here's an article from the Fifa.com website about what Dick is to do about replacing Lee Dong-Gook, which at this point is somewhat impossible.
If I'm ...
