Articles tagged with "robben"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 17th, 2008
Right winger John van 't Schip can still be enjoyed when he plays for Lucky Ajax (old Ajax)
Can you remember one good left or right ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 11th, 2008
If there's one compliment Foppe de Haan deserves it's praise on his ability to gel teams together. He was responsible for winning two European championships ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 10th, 2008
According to Marca, the Spanish sports paper, Rafael van der Vaart will be fifth Dutch player to move to the Spanish capital. Real Madrid wants ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 7th, 2008
What can you say... We need at least three Best Oranje's Ever: we have Gullit, Bergkamp, Van Basten, Van Vossen, Rep, Rensenbrink, Moulijn, Keizer, Roy, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 6th, 2008
I've got myself into a pickle a bit... I explained it earlier... Being totally biased ( :-) ) I expect we all want Marco to ...
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 | Jun 28th, 2008
On the KNVB site - still no English version!! - a list of Top 11 items are published with regards to Oranje and this EC. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 27th, 2008
Subtle passes, beautiful goals and tough challenges. This is the Best of the EC team, according to newspaper AD. Apparently, the final doesn't need to ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 21st, 2008
Like a General, Maro van Basten ruled the EC. Oranje, his team, played wonderful football. San Marco would lead Holland to the title. Millions of ...
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 20th, 2008
Look guys, it's part one, ok? I know there's more to come and the real "best goal ever" will be selected after the finals! We ...
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 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
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
Well, it's a bit clouded... Maybe it doesn't work too well when there's no real need to win :-)
(I put this in for our French, ...
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
Courtesy Sportzomer. The commentator is Evert ten Napel.
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2008
Davids in an interview on the FIFA website: "Oranje will go all the way! They played the toughest games already, against France and Italy."
"Now, they'll ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2008
The most discussed items concerning the third match of Oranje are: who will Van Basten play and will we give the game away to knock ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2008
Most posts here and articles in the media are about the boys who are actually doing it all. Or the girl actually flaunting it...
Kuyt's working ...
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 14th, 2008
Gunter Netzer. Former star player. Head strong. Incredibly talented. Un-German in his football vision. Grumpy like his Dutch alter-ego Willem van Hanegem. He is not ...
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 14th, 2008
Marco: "Oranje angel, come to Marcoooo....."
I mean, what have we learned of course. Was a typo. Sorry.
Before we start: the most important lesson is... ...
