Articles tagged with "persie"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 2nd, 2008
Robin van Persie will be fit enought to play with Oranje against the Socceroos on Saturday and Macedonia on Wednesday. The Gunner hurt his ankle ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 2nd, 2008
Willem van Hanegem's column in the AD
"I hope everyone understands that I wished FC Utrecht would have started this competition better, but when the chagrin ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 22nd, 2008
Adrie now...
EC1988 winner Adrie van Tiggelen is assistant coach at Sparta and is a happy trooper. "Head coach Foeke Booy allows me to do the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 22nd, 2008
He's not Dutch, I know... But he could have been, right? And it's a yummie goal.
Why not?
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 20th, 2008
The Dutch team gave Bert van Marwijk a warm welcome in their first international game together against Russia in Moscow. Oranje dictated the game throughout ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 18th, 2008
Mark van Bommel is back!
Today, Bert van Marwijk's tenure with Oranje really starts. In the past couple of weeks he traveled around Europe to see ...
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 21st, 2008
as read on goal.com:
Arsenal’s transfer turbulence looks set to continue as Juventus prepare to make Robin van Persie their last big signing of the summer…
According ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 5th, 2008
How do you feel, being an assistant coach after all those years as an active player?
I definitely feel I'm a coach now. I've said goodbye ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 3rd, 2008
Football fans could chose the EC's best goal on the UEFA website. Wesley Sneijder's wonderful strike fromm outside the box, the 4-1 against France, received ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 3rd, 2008
Football mania has left the Swiss capital Bern, but they won't forget the Dutch fans. Ever. Two weeks, the city was orange and the party ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 26th, 2008
A bright future for Sylvie and Rafael...
Okay, so we checked out our technical staff and our keeper-potential.
I am pretty confident there... I mean, Martin Jol ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 21st, 2008
Oranje will start in the same line up as it did against Italy and France. Khalid Boulahrouz will play as right back and Engelaar will ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 21st, 2008
Sorry guys, I am a bit busy today, but I have got to do this. So, "kort door de bocht" this time.
Holland has as plusses: ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 20th, 2008
When he got back in the Russian hotel, Guus Hiddink enjoyed a late supper and went to bed. But the sleep wouldn't come. He enjoyed ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Khalid Boulahrouz will stay in the Dutch camp. On Wednesday, Khalid and Sabia were faced with a devastating personal drama when he premature baby girl ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
Marco van Basten: I wasn't impressed with Germany!
Joachim Low does look good in a cage.
Oranje does its best to enchant the world, only for the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 18th, 2008
So what is that with Golden Guus Geluk Hiddink?
Is he a phenomenon? A brilliant tactician? A super motivator?
He is smart. That's what he is. ...
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 18th, 2008
I mentioned it in Things we Learned... The French bus driver...
It can't be an actual bus driver at work here... My guess is, it was ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 17th, 2008
The French busdriver isn't really a busdriver :-) (You won't get this now, but I'll post a cool clip soon)
There is quite some differences in ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 17th, 2008
Why the heck not? Let's enjoy this one more time, before Romania beats us 0-3.
Jack van Gelder on the radio with his commentary at Holland ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2008
Mr and Mrs Van Persie
Part of a dream... That's what Van Persie said when asked what he experienced in the Italy and France matches... ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
What? Did Marco say this? Or is it a typo, maybe? Was it actually Jurgen Low?
No, at last Sunday's press conference, a seemingly grumpy Marco ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
Ruud van Nistelrooy is all smiles. "This was unique. And also because I am super satisfied with myself, without having scored. That's a new feeling ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
It was eleven months or so ago, when Nigel de Jong sat down to have a good talk. With himself. "This has to be your ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
After the match, Holland and France engaged in a horse-back riding race. Team Holland won again!
Johan Cruijff couldn't believe it. "Seven goals against Italy and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
Kuyt scores the 1-0
Oranje took on the vice world champions after having punished the actual title holders earlier on.
The expectactions were suddenly high. That defense ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 9th, 2008
Panucci can be seen behind the line, faking an injury...
Dick Jol, referee-coach at the KNVB, responded directly after the match: "Rule 11 of the referee ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 9th, 2008
In a NOS EC journal Johan Cruyff gives his opinion on tactics and Robben:
"I don't like the 4-2-3-1 system. The two holding midfielders will be ...
