Articles tagged with "netherlands"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 19th, 2006
The Dutch and Belgians are considering a bid for the 2018 World Cup finals. I remember when they held the Euro 2000 tournament together. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 18th, 2006
Mbark Boussoufa has agreed to play for Morocca's national football team. He was apparently born in the Netherlands and was even supposedly in line ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 18th, 2006
The next order of business is to select the 8 defenders for the squad. 4 full backs and 4 centre halves. Opinions ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 17th, 2006
A report from Sportinglife.com has suggested that Ruud van Nistelrooy's time at Old Trafford is coming to an end.
The report says Ruud would ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 17th, 2006
It has been suggested that Arjen Robben will be on his way out this summer in order to make way for further changes to Super-star ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 17th, 2006
Jonathan de Guzman has become eligible for a Dutch passport. He is reported to want one which is beyond me to be honest. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 16th, 2006
The last day of matches in the Dutch Eredivisie was a good one for World Cup hopefuls. Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink had a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 15th, 2006
A great idea is a great idea. Its not copying...its paying homage.
There have also been a few requests for a discussion about who will/should ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 14th, 2006
Next to this site the Dutch team page on Skysports.com is among the best. I encourage you to visit the site, click on the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 14th, 2006
Van Basten was interviewed almost a month ago and was asked about Real Madrid and AC Milan coaching opportunities. He dismissed them saying he ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 14th, 2006
Skysports.com threw up a good article on the contenders for the Golden boot. The Dutch have never had a Golden boot winner which isn't ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 14th, 2006
This a piece of news that slipped under my own personal radar from a couple of weeks ago. Apparantly Bayern Munich are interested in ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 13th, 2006
I'm here-by going on record and saying that my faith in Marco Van Basten hinges on whether he gives Klaas-Jan Huntelaar a spot in the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 13th, 2006
Since Marco van Basten has taken charge of the team there have been a whole host of new players that have come through the ranks. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 12th, 2006
Marco Van Basten figures that the squad's lack of experience might be a disadvantage .
I remember being genuinely worried about the team after ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Apr 12th, 2006
The past few months haven't been very good for Salomon Kalou. The Ivory Coast-born player was denied Dutch citizenship and a chance to play ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 12th, 2006
We are all sure that our own teams are fully capable of winning the World Cup. But we can all admit at one point ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 11th, 2006
Faithful servant of the Oranje, Phillip Cocu will retire from international football after this years World Cup.
Phillip was born October 29, 1970 in Eindhoven. ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | Apr 11th, 2006
Fearless Leader Bob over at the main site posed this question today, with some suggestions. I've got some thoughts of my own.
Bob's proposals are italicised ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 10th, 2006
My colleague in charge of the Serbia and Montenegro team blog has made a few disparaging comments about my beloved Oranje. I'm not ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 10th, 2006
After a 1-1 draw with FC Groningen, PSV Eindhoven retained the Dutch championship shield. With two games remaining they clinched the trophy. AZ ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 10th, 2006
Alright, here's a question for you to chew on over a pint. Who would you put in your starting eleven and who would you ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 9th, 2006
I stumbled upon another team summary and review for the Oranje. The writer figures that fans of the Dutch have a reason to be ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 8th, 2006
If you're reading reading this site then you're probably a football fan and are aware of the "Joga Bonito" or "Play Beautiful" campaign of a ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 7th, 2006
WorldCup.itv.com is having a poll. There's a list of five goals and we, the discerning public, are asked to choose our favourite. My ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Apr 7th, 2006
In what is already a common phenomenon Dirk Kuyt is being courted by a number of clubs outside of the Netherlands. I suppose anyone ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Apr 6th, 2006
Looking at the current odds for the Dutch. The team is the 8th most favored team with 15-1 odds to win the World Cup. ...
Posted on: Serbia World Cup Team Blog by Lyle | Apr 6th, 2006
I don't know what it is about the Dutch that makes them losers, but they just are. Sure, they play really pretty football and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Apr 4th, 2006
During a visit Down Under, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende said today that he would like to see the Netherlands play Australia in the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Mar 31st, 2006
The Bayern Munich striker Roy Makaay thinks he still has a shot of making the final 23 in Germany. This might be news to ...
