Articles tagged with "de-haan"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jan 25th, 2009
It was a tough year for Foppe. Football fans wanted the old master to take over from Van Basten pre the EC2008, but the former ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Dec 22nd, 2008
Hedwiges Maduro was hailed as Ajax and Oranje's next big thing. Before Babel and Emanuelson broke into the team, Maduro's name and reputation preceded his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 9th, 2008
The Olympics were a disappointment for the Dutch team. They survived a the groupstage with some difficulty and were defeated in the quarter finals by ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 4th, 2008
That particular evening, Foppe de Haan asked Evander Sno to come by in his room. The Olympic's coach had made an overview on video of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 17th, 2008
Team manager Foppe de Haan admitted it. During the quarter finals yesterday between Holland and Argentina at times he really enjoyed Lionel Messi's game. "Yeah, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 14th, 2008
FC Twente played an impressive match against big guns Arsenal for the CL qualifications in Enschede.
Although the McLaren team never looked liked they'd whip the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 11th, 2008
The Olympians training in the rain...
The Dutch Olympic football team may have played a shocker of a game against the USA, the return to the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 10th, 2008
Back from the Big Smoke. Sydney was busy, smoggy, cold-ish and like any city :-).
Been there, done that.
Back to the pitch :-).
Lots of wonderful news ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 30th, 2008
The Dutch striker who just saw his starting position slip away looked a bit puzzled after the Oranje game against Cameroon. He'd seen who scored ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 30th, 2008
Jonathan de Guzman made a new step in his Dutchman-ness... He walked along the bay of Kowloon in awe. This looked nothing like Scarborough, the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 29th, 2008
Gerald Sibon is the most remarkable player of the Olympic team. Sibon agrees with this. Last year, he was registred as unemployed and this summer ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 29th, 2008
The Dutch Olympic team has entered a new wonderous world. Surrounded by smiling and bowing strangers, the Dutch athletes are being guided to their new, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 18th, 2008
Summers normally mean football for Hedwiges Maduro. In 2005 he played the WC under 20, in 2006 he was with Oranje at the big WC ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 15th, 2008
Last Tuesday, Foppe de Haan published his definitive selection for the Olympics. Roy Makaay, Kew Jaliens and Gerald Sibon are the "dispensation" players (sorry, don't ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 11th, 2008
August 7, the Olympics will start for the Dutch football team. Foppe de Haan will try to snatch another gold for us. Let's meet some ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 11th, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 5th, 2008
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 ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 2nd, 2008
Give them bread and games, wasn't that what some Roman emperor said? The people will be docile and stay quiet as long as we feed ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 20th, 2008
The team that won the Euro title in 2007
The Orange Olympics are in a group with Nigeria, the US and Japan at the upcoming Olympics ...
