Articles tagged with "huntelaar"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2008
Bert van Marwijk knew exactly what Iceland's gameplan would be. The Icelandic team didn't come to entertain the masses, go for glory or take on ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 1st, 2008
The master and his apprentice...
PSV demonstrated yesterday that we probably feel most comfortable in the UEFA Cup these days. A sad but realistic statement.
For now, ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 21st, 2008
Feyenoord had victory on it's mind at three levels: three points, confidence and the fans goodwill.
Instead of three points, Feyenoord had to make do with ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 20th, 2008
The Ajax players had this trivia game at the Belgrade airport, after their UEFA cup win. Of the last 13 "classics" in Rotterdam (competition, national ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 11th, 2008
This post was ready to go, but I got sick and forgot to post it. So, here it is. Old news, for a bit, but ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 10th, 2008
Oranje will play today in a stadium where the average CL-participant doesn't have to play anymore. The City Stadium of Skopje has a meterslong hedge ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2008
Typical pic: Van Bommel doing whatever and Culina just watching it, cool and collected...
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Bert van Marwijk has had his first disappointing experience with Holland's best. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 6th, 2008
Stekel leaves the pitch, while Bert rearranges....something...
It was 4.15 am when the alarm clock sounded. I was looking forward to seeing our boys in action ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 2nd, 2008
It's over and done with. No more transfers till the Winter window.
Ajax found itself in a little dilemma when two sub top clubs from Europe ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 30th, 2008
Marco van Basten isn't too confident for the first competition match with Ajax against Willem II tonight. "I am positively surprised with the enormous potential ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 30th, 2008
The Hunter wants to score 35 competition goals this season, win the title and he wants to read a good book every now and then. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 23rd, 2008
It's about time too... The Olympic football tournament didn't do it for me (while at this very moment Nigeria and Argentina play for the gold...). ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 15th, 2008
Mark van Bommel is back. New team manager Bert van Marwijk has selected the skipper of Bayern Munich for next Wednesday's friendly against Hiddink's Russia.
The ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 2nd, 2008
He is quite something... Sent away from PSV by none other than Guus Hiddink. Played for AGOVV in the cellar of professional football. Made a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Huntelaar is training for the Tour de France: " Imagine, winning the title and the yellow jersey in one year!"
Oranje finished its entrees, but the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 18th, 2008
The international press praises the Dutch for taking their responsibility against Romania and keeping on winning. The Italians thanks Oranje.
Bild: "Even playing the second-tier players, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 17th, 2008
Van Basten: "Oi, oi... Romanian players! There is our goal!!"
After Oranje's third victory on this EC, team manager Van Basten does not have a lot ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 17th, 2008
It's easy to talk about everything we didn't do well. In the first half, pace too slow, first touches letting us down, Boulah starting horribly, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 28th, 2008
Half a year ago, he played his last game for Oranje. And not that long ago he had a huge row with Marco van Basten. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 20th, 2008
PSV wins the title again!
No dramatic surprise finish this year. PSV did what it had to do. It won, 1-0, against Vitesse thanls to a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 16th, 2008
Lindgren scored...
Ajax won the FC Groningen match, postponed due to the fire incident last Sunday, comfortably with 1-2. Former Groningen players Lindgren and Suarez scored ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 6th, 2008
PSV won their league game as expected and is only 2 points away from the title. The champs won 2-0 against Heracles, goals by Timmy ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 27th, 2008
Marco van Basten arrived at Schiphol with a suitcase filled with questionmarks.
Although his team won the friendly against Austria, the way Oranje played doesn't offer ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 26th, 2008
Thanks for the live updates, my friends :-). Exciting stuff... Beats those boring 0-0 friendlies...
With only 72 days to go before the EC starts, Oranje ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 10th, 2008
Peter Wekking's column in VI:
Mid december Ajax presented their cooperation plans with the Chinese football federation. It moved me to tears. "Ajax wants to share ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 4th, 2008
Johan Derksen's column in VI:
"Dutch top football is becoming a irrelevant sect in Europe. The big name coaches Guus Hiddink, Ronald Koeman, Co Adriaanse, Henk ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 31st, 2008
As JC said: every disadvantage has it's advantage...
Being in Holland allowed me to watch the two super-fixtures Ajax - PSV and Feyenoord - AZ. It's ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 13th, 2008
Sometimes the "day-to-day" shenanigans take up a lot of our energy and attention... Who needs to play holding midfielder, Marco needs to go, who needs ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 4th, 2007
Feyenoord won again at home, this time against De Graafschap. The first half was a bit below par, in the much better second half it ...
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 ...

