Articles tagged with "robin-van-persie"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 21st, 2008
This is the dream matchup of the quarterfinals. Both teams have been playing some beautiful attacking football and Russia's mastermind, Guus Hiddink, is both from ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 19th, 2008
Welcome to the last installment of our best eleven series for the group stage of Euro 2008. The third round of games saw some ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 17th, 2008
Player of the Day: Daniele De Rossi. There was absolute outrage after the Dutch game because De Rossi was left on the bench, now you ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 17th, 2008
This so-called Group O'Death sputtered into the final matchday with one team already through somewhat surprisingly - not too many non-Dutch fans or French/Italian haters ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 17th, 2008
1. It just wasn't in the stars for France.
When your best player is stretchered off the field in the ninth minute, and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | May 22nd, 2008
With the Euro 2008 countdown getting smaller and smaller (two weeks and two days until kickoff folks) certain players are starting to sweat on injuries. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 18th, 2008
Former Arsenal captain Tony Adams played 60 times at Wembley Stadium. He is the ultimate record holder in the history of English Football. He won ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 12th, 2008
He missed!!!
Well, the other groups are basically entrees.... This is the Main Dish. With Capitals.
It's Oranje! and France! And Italy! And...well...Romania.
Let's look that them first. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 27th, 2008
So he did learn to kick a ball from Wenger!
"It hurts to become a better player. It hurts a lot. And I don't mean physically. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 27th, 2008
I'm sorry, couldn't resist this pic!
And here are the results of the First Oranje Blog Fave Player of Today Awards!
Winner with an astonishing 70 votes ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 20th, 2008
He won't win this, I think
Yes, here we go... Who cares about those old farts who once were great players... Boohoohooo....
We want to discuss the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 18th, 2008
Oh noooo...not him again!!!
The first group overview...
And remember, I am NOT an expert on other nations so please add or correct me if necessary (hell, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 7th, 2008
The Reds in training
To start with the good news: Robin van Persie is fit for the Liverpool - Arsenal match! The Dutch striker ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 3rd, 2008
Or rather, Europe. I can't judge the talent in South America because I hardly see any game from that continent.
But, the C.Ronaldo discussion got me ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 1st, 2008
The Mancunians were looking forward to welcoming Edwin van der Sar back in goal and the Dutchie proved why against AS Roma. In a crucial ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 27th, 2008
The friendly against Austria may not have had a lot of value, still there was one serious bonus: Robin van Persie was back after five ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 25th, 2008
Whenever Demy de Zeeuw needs to negotiate an expensive purchase and the negotiations are tough, he starts to doubt. "Is it because I'm an AZ ...
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 18th, 2008
Robin van Persie recently emphasized the importance of finishing this season with gold to his team mates. That Arsenal is revered all over the world ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 15th, 2008
The spectacular fixture Arsenal - Liverpool came out of the draw for the Champions League. The other three faves for the title - Man United, ...
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
Bert van Marwijk congratulated Jonathan de Guzman before the Tuesday training. The future Oranje manager had heard of the midfielder's selection for Oranje. The born ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 3rd, 2008
Roving reporter Goose mentioned it: it's all signed, sealed and delivered. Bert van Marwijk will take over from Marco van Basten after the EC2008.
In the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Mar 1st, 2008
Asked what he's most proud of, Babel answered: "I'm proud that the players in the teams I play in involve me more and more. It ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 18th, 2008
Willem van Hanegem is considering quitting as FC Utrecht's coach. The former Utrecht player is extremely annoyed with the bad reffing in Holland and feels ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 15th, 2008
New Quiz: Here goes this time:
1) Who was the first player to be sent off in a Champions League final?
2) And who was the first ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Feb 14th, 2008
1) Since 1980 in the European Cup/Champions League, as the only Dutch to have done this, what has Van Basten, Rijkaard, Cluivert, Koeman and Gullit ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Dec 4th, 2007
Yo all,
This is post numero 1000! I feel like Pele. And like Romario... :-)...
We top the list. We outperform all wanna-be's in England, Croatia, Portugal, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Nov 17th, 2007
This week it's exactly four years ago when Wesley Sneijder helped Oranje qualify for the EC2004 with one goal and three assists against Scotland.
Asked what ...
