Articles tagged with "sneijder"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 23rd, 2009
John van den Brom (42 years old) only played twice for Oranje. The current AGOVV Apeldoorn coach did score and got a penalty for Holland. ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 20th, 2009
Hugo Borst's column in the AD
People ask me often - while the WC is still seven months away: "Do you think Holland will win the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 19th, 2009
I don't care about friendlies. Whether we win, lose, play new players, old players, no players...
It doesn't work for me. Too much factors in play ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 18th, 2009
Arsenal confirmed that Robin van Persie will be out for six weeks. He tore his ankle ligaments against Italy and was stretchered of after a ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 17th, 2009
Happy and proud. Those are two words that came to mind when Otman Bakkal heard he was called up to replace the injured Wesley Sneijder ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 16th, 2009
Bert van Marwijk praised his defense. Which basically means Oranje didn't play well. "We couldn't bring it tonight. It was disappointing. You sometimes get those ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 16th, 2009
Willem's column in the AD:
"What annoys me most about these friendlies Oranje plays, is that there isn't any experimenting. It seems it's all fixed already. ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 14th, 2009
Hell Yes I'm mad! Angry, pissed off, you name it...
Seriously! Why would the KNVB organize two friendlies 7 months before the ^&*$# WC in one ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 13th, 2009
Arsène Wenger called him a cross between Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp the other week. And that's quite something. Henry was top scorer in the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 10th, 2009
This is the picture that was promised to the Oranje fans in 1990 and 1994... Obviously, with a naranjita jersey, but hey...
It's 2009 now... 19 ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 4th, 2009
1. If you take up too many projects, you can't watch CL games :-(. Or post enough articles on the blog.
I missed a lot of ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 27th, 2009
It was a bit of a hassle, but your roving reporter was able to slip some questions to the Oranje delegation in Sydney.
Here's some answers ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2009
In three games against Australia, Oranje hasn't been able to win.
Last Saturday, Oranje played the Socceroos away. In Australia. A unique happening, since most ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2009
Just got back from rainy Sydney...home again in...eh....rainy Byron Bay :-).
Carlos and myself at a certain point discussed which Oranje game we last watched live ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 25th, 2009
Socceroo Jason Culina would love the opportunity to defeat the Netherlands in front of a sold-out home crowd at the Sydney Football Stadium on Saturday, ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 24th, 2009
Pierre van Hooijdonk (39) played 46 games for Oranje. The former NAC, Feyenoord, Celtic and Fenerbahce striker scored 14 goals for the Dutch, but only ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 22nd, 2009
Bert is secretly thinking: "I told them I want the cup, but I won't tell them I have it here already...
Dudes,
Oranje will come to Australia ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 21st, 2009
I love this guy :-)...
Nico Dijkshoorn column in VI...
"There's something wrong. I suddenly have to like womens football. That takes some effort. Not that long ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 16th, 2009
Inter Milan - Barcelona. Reads like a poster for the CL finals. Mourinho vs Guardiola. Sneijder vs Xavi. Eto'o vs Zlatan. A good night sleep ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 14th, 2009
My main man Goose took care of the stats of this weekend in Holland, thanks for that...
It seems Feyenoord still plays a bit unstable, mixing ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 11th, 2009
Column by Van Nijnatten in the AD:
Huntelaar: "What? Are you seriously trying to bitchslap me, you fart!? Hahahaha...."
Two pupils, juniors, fighting for the ball. That's ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 9th, 2009
Well, my tv guide had it wrong! The game was under way for 20 minutes when I switched on. Darn it!
But let's head to the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 9th, 2009
Michel Vorm
Maarten Stekelenburg trained without gloves on the billiard-like pitch of Hampden Park. The goalie wanted to test his injured finger. Van Marwijk: "The chance ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2009
The last qualification game for Oranje against Scotland in Glasgow will not have any serious implications. After an impressive qualification series, Holland doesn't need to ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2009
Let's all stop with that talking about Van der Sar's return and let's focus on important things. Like the behaviour on the pitch of our ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 6th, 2009
Wesley: Happy with the ball
Love came at the exact right moment for Wesley, after a tough time in Madrid. "There was a period when I ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 3rd, 2009
Team manager Bert van Marwijk refuses to look into the future regarding a comeback of Van der Sar and Van Nistelrooy.
Both players announced that ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 2nd, 2009
The Dutch national team wants to win the World Cup next year in South Africa. There you have it!
But the shenanigans in the transfer world ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 1st, 2009
Rafael van der Vaart is a happy man with his new status in Madrid. In particular because his wife Sylvie is undergoing chemo therapy in ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 31st, 2009
The news about our Dutch top players keeps on going... Just read that Real Madrid allows Van der Vaart to stay. With Sneijder, Robben and ...
