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    <title>Articles tagged 'holland' on World Cup Blog</title>
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<title>Italy-Holland Preview</title>
<link>http://italy.worldcupblog.org/?p=994</link>
<dc:author>Julian</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-14 01:57:02</dc:created>
<description>That's a scary looking title. Given what happened in the summer of 08, I think most of us would like to avoid playing the Dutch ...</description>
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<title>Who Likes Friendlies?</title>
<link>http://italy.worldcupblog.org/?p=980</link>
<dc:author>Julian</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-08 21:28:59</dc:created>
<description>No not the restaurant, silly. International friendlies!

Marcello Lippi seems to like them. We're playing Holland and Sweden on the 14th and 18th respectively. Call ups ...</description>
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<title>Who Likes Friendlies?</title>
<link>http://italy.worldcupblog.org/group-e/who-likes-friendlies.html</link>
<dc:author>Julian</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-11-08 21:28:59</dc:created>
<description>No not the restaurant, silly. International friendlies!

Marcello Lippi seems to like them. We're playing Holland and Sweden on the 14th and 18th respectively. Call ups ...</description>
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<title>Han Berger preaches revolution in Australian &quot;soccer&quot;</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/han-berger-preaches-revolution-in-australian-soccer.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-08-24 22:49:47</dc:created>
<description>

Australia and The Netherlands have a special relationship. Sure, Guus worked that well, but the connection is older. And is not about football. Although England ...</description>
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<title>Australia - The Netherlands in Sydney!!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/australia-the-netherlands-in-sydney.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-08-20 03:42:46</dc:created>
<description>Qantas Socceroos vs Netherlands

For all of you who want to book tickets and come to Sydney. 

I'm going myself. More than happy to organize something ...</description>
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<title>Dennis Bergkamp, a fan of English football</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/dennis-bergkamp-a-fan-of-english-football.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-08-12 07:56:13</dc:created>
<description>

Dennis Bergkamp played England three times in the orange jersey and wore the Arsenal shirt eleven seasons. &quot;I feel totally at home in the English ...</description>
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<title>Bert van Marwijk wants a serious test</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/bert-van-marwijk-wants-a-serious-test.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-08-12 02:06:16</dc:created>
<description>

Both the Dutch and the English national team have won all seven games in their WC qualifications. Still, it's a question whether the friendly in ...</description>
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<title>Oranje 1974: Arie Haan</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/oranje-1974-arie-haan.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-22 04:54:02</dc:created>
<description>

There are as many opinions as there are fans. Some like the 1998 squad best, others dote on the current team, but for most connoisseurs ...</description>
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<title>The IFF said no to Holland, says Kaffashian</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-blog/team-melli-world-cup-blog/iff-said-no-to-holand-says-kaffashian.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-05-29 17:57:13</dc:created>
<description>According to one of the mainstream Iranian news agencies, the Dutch football federation had approached the IFF for a friendly in February of 2010. The ...</description>
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<title>Bert van Marwijk and the end of the Dutch School</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/bert-van-marwijk-and-the-end-of-the-dutch-school.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-09 11:45:58</dc:created>
<description>
Mr Totall Football

AZ was the last remaining stronghold of flashy, dominant and 4-3-3 football. Last season, that is. This season, the soon-to-be-crowned-champs play more counter-football ...</description>
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<title>Post-game comments...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/post-game-comments.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-04-02 07:19:40</dc:created>
<description>

Bert van Marwijk: &quot;Well, now it's safe to say that if we don't make it to the WC, I will resign...&quot;

&quot;But seriously,&quot; he went on, ...</description>
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<title>Van Marwijk: Handling disappointment is key towards Gold</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/van-marwijk-handling-disappointment-is-key-towards-gold.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-27 11:05:27</dc:created>
<description>
Bert lectures, the group listens...

Never before was there an Oranje team manager with so many fit internationals before two crucial qualification games.

So, this week Bert ...</description>
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<title>Another bloody squad post: Holland</title>
<link>http://scotland.worldcupblog.org/1/another-bloody-squad-post-holland.html</link>
<dc:author>Ian Rose</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-21 09:17:50</dc:created>
<description>Here's the list of Dutchmen that we'll be facing a week from today.  As always with Holland, the strikers are frightening, the midfield intimidating ...</description>
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<title>Squad for Holland and Iceland</title>
<link>http://scotland.worldcupblog.org/1/squad-for-holland-and-iceland.html</link>
<dc:author>Ian Rose</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-17 20:48:51</dc:created>
<description>Yesterday, we had the squads for the U-21 Euro qualifiers - now, here's the one for the big show, the two World Cup qualifiers with ...</description>
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<title>Once in Oranje: Wim Meutstege</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/once-in-oranje-wim-meutstege.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-03 11:22:45</dc:created>
<description>They were ready to sing the National Anthem. Only once... In this chapter, Wim Meutstege, the former player of Excelsior, Sparta and Ajax.



The Dutch team ...</description>
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<title>Frank Lampard loves Hiddink already...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/frank-lampard-loves-hiddink-already.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-24 23:25:06</dc:created>
<description>
Look, Hiddink taught us the Vogeltjesdans!!


Lampard! Pay attention... This is how you do it!!

The Secret of Hiddink... This is what they call it in England. ...</description>
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<title>The Specialist: The Sliding Tackle...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/the-specialist-the-sliding-tackle.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-24 06:42:44</dc:created>
<description>It's the ultimate solution when there are no more football solutions left to win the ball back. Although for some players, it is/was their trade ...</description>
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<title>Two out of three ain't bad...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/two-out-of-three-aint-bad.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-19 19:29:51</dc:created>
<description>The ol' Meatloaf knew a thing or two about football...

NEC tried to upset title candidate HSV Hamburg in Nijmegen, but just a little extra push ...</description>
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<title>European Football again, at last...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/european-football-again-at-last.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-18 07:35:05</dc:created>
<description>
A day at the office of Jhon van Beukering, NEC-striker 

The European euro-ball is starting again, next week. Champions League football! What a posters to ...</description>
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<title>The Specialist: The Save</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/the-specialist-the-save.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-17 00:51:20</dc:created>
<description>
Vermeer in action

Every young player dreams about making a super goal, so every young goalie will dream about that wonder save… That “glanzparade”. Ajax goalie ...</description>
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<title>Oranje can't beat Tunisia</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/oranje-cant-beat-tunisia.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-11 21:27:04</dc:created>
<description>
Hunter scores...

Friendlies, what are they good for?

Sometimes you do wonder... But in this case, Bert learned that 1) no matter how long Hunter is benched, ...</description>
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<title>Once in Oranje: Marcel Peeper</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/once-in-oranje-marcel-peeper.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-28 11:15:04</dc:created>
<description>

They stood firm to sing the National Anthem only once. We've looked at several players who may be called &quot;not good enough&quot; for a long ...</description>
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<title>Ex Internationals enjoy their new years game</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/ex-internationals-enjoy-their-new-years-game.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-27 21:32:22</dc:created>
<description>

Normally, reading a review here on a match played weeks ago won't work. But this game is different. 

The ex internationals played their yearly new ...</description>
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<title>2008: Mario Been's  PIT-system pays dividends...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/2008-mario-beens-pit-system-pays-dividends.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-02 04:03:29</dc:created>
<description>

Christmas and NYE drinks in Nijmegen have a dubious status since 2004. Two NEC coaches were sacked right before the festivities. Both Johan Neeskens and ...</description>
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<title>Daley Blind and the rise of the football sons...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/daley-blind-and-the-rise-of-the-football-sons.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-27 23:12:39</dc:created>
<description>
Daley Blind

It should have been in beautiful clash between two football sons, recently at Ajax' youth complex. 

The A1 youth hosted a game versus PSV. ...</description>
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<title>Willem van Hanegem's last stint: sacked by club owner</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/willem-van-hanegems-last-stint-sacked-by-club-owner.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-26 10:29:01</dc:created>
<description>
Willem van Hanegem, emotional....


Right after the jolly Xmas breakfast, the FC Utrecht players are told that Willem van Hanegem, their coach, is sacked.

It's right before ...</description>
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<title>Ajax Wereldclub, a wonderful book...</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/ajax-wereldclub-a-wonderful-book.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-25 23:16:38</dc:created>
<description>

Johan Cruyff is the only player to take of his shoes and socks as well when he jogs on the airstrip of the Cap Verdian ...</description>
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<title>Eredivisie in 2008: Feyenoord needs Wim Jansen now!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/eredivisie-in-2008-feyenoord-needs-wim-jansen-now.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-25 11:52:19</dc:created>
<description>Johan Derksen's colum in www.vi.nl



For club in peril Feyenoord, 2008 was a horrible year. Bert van Marwijk won the national cup in the summer, but ...</description>
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<title>Ajax the champs of 2008</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/ajax-the-champs-of-2008.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-24 19:17:01</dc:created>
<description>Ajax is the best club of the Netherlands in 2008. If we'd honor a table over the calender year, Marco van Basten's team has four ...</description>
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<title>Van Persie scores Bergkamp-goal!</title>
<link>http://netherlands.worldcupblog.org/1/van-persie-scores-bergkamp-goal.html</link>
<dc:author>Jan</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-12-22 23:04:55</dc:created>
<description>

Glenn Hoddle was more of an artist than an athlete. He painted masterpieces on the pitch when active as a player and when watching a ...</description>
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