Articles tagged with "group-c"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 23rd, 2007
Johan Derksen's column in VI:
Johan Cruyff has flirted with managing Oranje thrice. In 1990, the players wanted him. But Rinus Michels ignored their wishes and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 23rd, 2007
Former PSV, ManU, Lazio Roma, AC Milan and Ajax defender Jaap Stam has announced his farewell at the end of this season.
He will organize his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 23rd, 2007
The Netherlands has three platers on the France Football shortlist for player of the year 2007. On December 2 the winner will be announced.
The three ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 23rd, 2007
I'm back.... :-)
Tottenham Hotspur lost again, 1-3 against Newcastle United. Martin Jol's defense lets him down again... Rough times in London.
Arsene Wenger reacted relieved after ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 21st, 2007
Edwin van der Sar has been asked to sign for another year with the Mancunians. The 36 year old is dubbed "on of the best ...
Posted on: Cote d'Ivoire World Cup Team Blog by gianfranco | Oct 18th, 2007
My name is Gianfranco and though I am an avid Azzuri fan, I gained a huge amount of respect and admiration for Ivory Coast Football ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 18th, 2007
The English fans and press want team manger McClaren out. The list of potential successors is led by Guus Hiddink. Other candidates are Stuart Pearce, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 18th, 2007
Arjen Robben: (on injuries)
"It's frustrating. You're out with injury, you work hard to come back, and once you are, you are as happy as a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 18th, 2007
Let's not forget Guus :-).
As team manager of Russia, Guus Hiddink has given the Russians one of the best football nights ever. The man has ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 17th, 2007
Against Slovenia Marco van Basted decided to take more risks and go for results and attractive football. That it didn't happen bummed the team manager ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 17th, 2007
Wesley Sneijder could really emphasize with the fans. "Yeah, we did start well, but the second half was a disaster. We made it hard for ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 17th, 2007
The two that was heavily missed in the rain in Romania confirmed their value in Eindhoven against Slovenia yesterday.
A joint venture that lasted less ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 16th, 2007
Oranje plays Slovenia tomorrow and Robin van Persie will be back in the starting line up. The Arsenal striker gives Oranje more class. He is ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 16th, 2007
Ajax announced a new shirt sponsor. Aegon - an insurance company - will replace bank Abn Amro. The not-much-longer Dutch bank used to pay 7 ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 16th, 2007
Team manager Marco van Basten wasn't happy last Tuesday on the training. Defender Andre Ooijer clashed into Klaas Jan Huntelaar in a hefty duel. The ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 16th, 2007
Urby Emanuelson is being courted by AS Roma. "It's a great club and I would really love to play for them," said the talented Ajax ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 15th, 2007
Johan Derksen's column in the VI:
A few million football fans were confronted with a team manager who tried to make the bamboozled viewers believe that ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 15th, 2007
Reading the newspapers after Oranje's defeat against Romania, the emphasis is on the lack of progress in Marco van Basten's team.
Trouw points at the decreasing ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 15th, 2007
Oranje lost against Romania with 1-0 but the chances to qualify haven't really changed.
Next Wednesday, Oranje takes oon Slovenia, again a match that requires some ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 15th, 2007
JC's column in the Telegraaf and on JC's website:
Barcelona - And for the first time, the results weren't there. Mainly because Oranje had it tough ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2007
It wasn't to be... Without Sneijder and Van Persie, Seedorf was to be the new leader of Oranje. And if Holland would win, qualification would ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2007
Column by Hugo Borst in the AD
Johan Cruyff is angry. In his weekly column, he wrote that the lousy results of the Dutch clubs in ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2007
The KNVB hopes Holland will win the match against Rumania tonight, of course, but also that Oranje will be able to improve the public image ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2007
The Dutch football team has always been admired across the border. But in Holland itself, the criticism has been growing over the last ten years. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 12th, 2007
The farce surrounding Ruud van Gol's football qualities and JC's opinion about those has ended, as far as Marco van Basten is concerned.
During a press-conference ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2007
‘Ajax used 8 coaches in 10 years, saw a series of management people come and go and this time around, no European football. What the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2007
"First they collect money for me and then when that's all done, they tell the media I am a liar." reacted Henk ten Cate. " ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 10th, 2007
In Holland, the image exists that Oranje doesn't play attractive enough. Oranje boring. But on the basis of statistics of the UEFA - who monitor ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 10th, 2007
Ruud van Nistelrooy is the only Dutch player nominated on the list of 30 players for Player of the Year 2007. All national team managers ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 10th, 2007
There is one thing Ajax doesn't need to fear: Adrie Koster will never spill the internal beans to the outside world. What belongs internally, stays ...
