Articles tagged with "marco-van-basten"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 26th, 2006
What did Nicky Hofs think of Seedorf’s selection for Oranje? And will Vitesse’s Theo Janssen be disappointed? Because according to team manager Marco van Basten ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 22nd, 2006
Johan Derksen's column in VI last week was a real ace. Enjoy...
“As football fan and Dutchman it will not be a surprise that I am ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 16th, 2006
The Dutch press agreed. Oranje played poorly agains England and – which is even worse – nobody was surprised.
The AD found the game and the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 16th, 2006
Dutch newspaper AD published a story yesterday, that Wesley Sneijder didn't let the England came pass because of minor knee injuries! Van Basten passed him ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 15th, 2006
A late van der Vaart goal secured the draw against England and avoided a third defeat for team manager Marco van Basten. Still, Oranje could ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 14th, 2006
Marco van Basten gave a press conference on his selecting of Clarence Seedorf.
"When we started, we wanted a fresh team. Without the excess baggage of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 12th, 2006
Yep, it has happened, as Daniel posted. Marco called Clarence. “Wesley is injured. Got a kick on the knee. Are you game?” Officially, we don’t ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 11th, 2006
Thanks for your posts guys...
Here's a piece of info from the Voetbal International magazine, borrowed from the former Pain Germany Orange site... Thanks for that....
Marco ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 7th, 2006
In Voetbal Insite Clarence Seedorf was the weekly guest and he did not hesitate at all to explain he’d love a chance to get back ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 2nd, 2006
In the preliminary selection for the England game mid-November, there are some new fresh faces, but no Seedorf…
Although van Basten will have to disappoint ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 18th, 2006
And there it was…. Seedorf in conversation with the Dutch tv, about the fact that Marco van Basten neglected him in the last two years, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2006
The media jumped on van Basten in this period, seemingly happy that at last they found something they could use against him. As if his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 2nd, 2006
I'm sorry guys, I was travelling and couldn't get to the internet.
But yes, Mark and Ruud have given Marco the cold shoulder. Mark van Bommel ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 19th, 2006
Marco van Basten and John van ‘t Schip – team managers for Holland – did not surprise with their preliminary group for the Bulgary and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2006
Revenge for Oranje! Or just... The 3-0 win over Belarus looked good on the score-board, but the quality of play left a lot to be ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 5th, 2006
What did the Cannibal eat??? The big man from Chelsea has some sort of bowel distress and couldn’t train with the group. San Marco is ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 5th, 2006
There is no I in team, is a well-known saying… But still, in every team there needs to be at least one boss. One leader. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 4th, 2006
Bondscoach Marco van Basten tijdens de EK-kwalificatiewedstrijd tegen Luxemburg. Foto AP
As a player, van Basten never liked playing against weak teams. He never reached his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Sep 2nd, 2006
There are some days - like today in which my mouth was relieved of six teeth - when its easier to point towards another writer ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Aug 30th, 2006
Wesley Sneijder will miss at least the first match against Luxembourg. His wife is pregnant and their expecting their baby very soon. As ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 24th, 2006
The events of the last months initiates a scary train of thoughts in my mind… Having witnessed the huge successes of the Dutch football teams ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 23rd, 2006
Uber-whiner, smokers’ advocate, Cruyff-arse licker and editor of Voetbal International Johan Dersken in his weekly column:
Never before could a Oranje team manager enjoy this much ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Aug 20th, 2006
I guess Marco van Basten isn't satisfied with the strikers at his disposable at the moment. He is trying to convince Mbark Boussafa to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 17th, 2006
Against a weakened Ireland - the nation that wreaked so much havoc upon us in the past, football fans enjoyed the potentially historical debut of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 16th, 2006
Marco explains more to the press
In a press conference, van Basten decided to go more into detail on the dropping of Ruud and Mark. One ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 11th, 2006
Marco van Basten has dropped Ruud van Nistelrooij and Mark van Bommel from the group for the Ireland friendly next week. Confirming the fears of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 2nd, 2006
Marco van Basten and John van 't Schip announced their preliminary selection ( 31 players) for the friendly against Ireland later this month. Surprise ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 6th, 2006
It was quiet after Holland was ousted from the WC. Most pundits and columnists were kind to the team and it's coach, Marco van Basten. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 5th, 2006
This letter by Edgar Davids has just been published in Dutch football weekly VI.
Edgar was prompted to write this letter after an infamous press conference. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 5th, 2006
Johan Derksen is senior editor of the leading Dutch football magazine VI. He analyses games on tv and is supposedly very close to Johan Cruyff. ...
