Articles tagged with "marco-van-basten"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 17th, 2008
Theo Reitsma: "A good bunch, this..."
Less then 70 days to go and - according to some - the most exciting tournament in pro football ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 10th, 2008
The Dutch Maradona
25 years ago Dutch football talents played their first WC U21 in Mexico. Kees Rijvers was manager of the team that impressed in ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 6th, 2008
Hugo Borst's column in AD:
How many kilometers did Dirk run last Tuesday? He looked like one of those Rotterdam dockworkers. From the early 1900s. When ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 1st, 2008
Today, news leaked that Marco van Basten and Mark van Bommel are meeting in secret to discuss their "disagreements".
Apparently, according to the source, Van Marwijk ...
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 | Mar 25th, 2008
Robin van Persie will start tonight in the friendly against Austria. The Arsenal striker, who missed the last internationals due to injury, played in a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 25th, 2008
I almost forgot Oranje played Austria tomorrow night. And I think it happened to more people. That match doesn't feel like it's important. And it ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 23rd, 2008
In the last five months Robin van Persie had intensive phone contact with the Dutch team manager about the new team tactics. The injured Gunner ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 22nd, 2008
Borst's column in the AD:
Do you want to join me in the Oranje puzzle? Who does Marco take a long to the EC?
Borst picked 21 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Mar 21st, 2008
With all the Euro 2008 teams in friendly action next Wednesday, here's a quick rundown of all the squad news from the teams involved:
Austria v ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Mar 14th, 2008
Like it says above, welcome to Euro 2008 on World Cup Blog. This is where we'll be covering the big show in Austria and Switzerland ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 13th, 2008
Questions asked via the KNVB website. Marco (or Kees Jansma, who knows) answers them....
Q: The Times made a list with the best 5 coaches ever. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 13th, 2008
On Saturday June 13 Oranje plays France at the EC2008. At the same time, Bon Jovi was planning to play in the Amsterdam Arena.
The American ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 11th, 2008
Last week Ajax' future manager Marco van Basten and his staff were presented to the public
He is going to do all he can to make ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 7th, 2008
How weird is this?? The whole world has been following El Salvador's return to Ajax. In one evening he kicked the board out, put Marco ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 5th, 2008
Johan Derksen's column in VI:
"Almost four years ago, Johan Cruyff told everyone who wanted to listen that Marco van Basten was an absolute top coach. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Mar 3rd, 2008
The Dutch players will now go into Euro 2008 knowing exactly who their next boss will be. Marco van Basten is stepping down after the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 22nd, 2008
Marco van Basten, John van 't Schip and Rob Witschge return to Ajax this summer. And although Van Basten was the best of the pack, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 22nd, 2008
It's official. Marco van Basten will return to Ajax to coach his first love after the EC 2008.
The current Oranje manager will succeed interim-coach Adrie ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 19th, 2008
Simon Kuper's column in VI
Football and logic... It's like water and fire. And that's why it's fascinating. Every day. But sometimes, things are beyond belief. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 19th, 2008
If Frank Rijkaard leaves Barca at the end of the season, Johan Cruyff knows the perfect replacement: Marco van Basten. The current Oranje manager is ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 17th, 2008
Marco van Basten was looking over Martin van Geel's shoulder at the presentation of Ajax' investigative report. It was a coincidence, but symbolic at the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 16th, 2008
Well, not in...Cocu is signed as the future Oranje Team Manager's - Bert van Marwijk's - assistant. After the EC, the 101 x international will ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 13th, 2008
Although it isn't certain that Frank Rijkaard will leave Barca at the end of this season, Joan Laporte did make a short list. Rijkaard's name ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 10th, 2008
Which player played the most games under San Marco?
Hint: it's not Edwin van der Sar :-)...
The Prize?
Eternal Honor...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 31st, 2008
The discussion around Louis van Gaal is gaining wind.
He got to spend more than 40 mio euros last summer, after having lost out of the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 22nd, 2008
Marco van Basten has called on Ibrahim Afellay, Denny Landzaat and Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink again for the pre-selection in the run up to the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 21st, 2008
Most of you will have missed Henk Kesler's "faux pas" earlier in December... The fearless leader of the Dutch Football Federation (KNVB) made himself an ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 20th, 2008
"HSV is an interesting club, with a lot of potential, a great history and very professional people..." This is what Van Basten said in Bild ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jan 13th, 2008
The AD newspaper had a poll recently... Who is the best man to follow up on Marco van Basten after the EC?
As you can imagine ...
