Articles tagged with "the-netherlands"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2006
The media jumped on van Basten in this period, seemingly happy that at last they found something they could use against him. As if his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Oct 2nd, 2006
I'm sorry guys, I was travelling and couldn't get to the internet.
But yes, Mark and Ruud have given Marco the cold shoulder. Mark van Bommel ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 26th, 2006
Ruud van Nistelrooy broke the silence about his ousting of the Dutch national team for the first time yesterday, saying it was clear that van ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 19th, 2006
Here's a loose translation of Peter Wekking's column in last week's Voetbal International.
Patrick Kluivert’s mug was on the cover of Dutch football mag VI and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 19th, 2006
Marco van Basten and John van ‘t Schip – team managers for Holland – did not surprise with their preliminary group for the Bulgary and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 12th, 2006
Here’s the old master, in his own words:
"I promissed to get back to Oranje in this column and so here I am. I have seen ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2006
Revenge for Oranje! Or just... The 3-0 win over Belarus looked good on the score-board, but the quality of play left a lot to be ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 4th, 2006
Bondscoach Marco van Basten tijdens de EK-kwalificatiewedstrijd tegen Luxemburg. Foto AP
As a player, van Basten never liked playing against weak teams. He never reached his ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 3rd, 2006
Jari Litmanen - part Dutch as far as I am concerned - one of the best ever to grace the Dutch fields, one of the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 31st, 2006
Ok, we need to address this now! Nobody else does it! The question that's been lurking in my head for years:
Why do men have nipples??
Oops, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 30th, 2006
Talking about bizar football news items.... Ballerina Dennis Bergkamp will receive at long last the title and trophee for the IFFHS Top Scorer of the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 30th, 2006
Danny Blind - former Ajax captain and Ajax coach - has been offered two jobs by Chelsea owner Abramovitsj: coach of Young Russia or Head ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 29th, 2006
Rafael van der Vaart is not longer part of the Dutch group preparing for the Luxembourg and Belarus matches. No, van Basten didn't kick him ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 17th, 2006
At last, Dirk Kuyt (26) will make his dream transfer to his fave club, Liverpool.
Both Feyenoord and Liverpool FC have declared this on their website. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 17th, 2006
Against a weakened Ireland - the nation that wreaked so much havoc upon us in the past, football fans enjoyed the potentially historical debut of ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Apr 9th, 2006
I know what you're thinking--that those who follow the Baby World Cup fall into two categories: the parents of the 12-year-old participants, and me. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 12th, 2006
Ecuadorian striker Augustin "Tin" Delgado--on the left in the photo--looked good scoring today as his LDU Quito side beat slumping Barcelona (deGuayaquil) 2-1. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 8th, 2006
Aston Villa and Ecuador right-back Ulises De la Cruz hopes that his recent appearance for the English Premier League team portends good things for his ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 7th, 2006
For those of you who were trying to spot some of those controversial Dutch orange Nazi helmets in the stands during last Wednesday's Ecuador - ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 6th, 2006
Can anything of use be taken from last week’s friendlies? This guy (Spanish) says no. The gist of the argument is, the weather ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 5th, 2006
One clear issue to emerge from the friendly against the Netherlands is that Ecuador will need a strong, complementary striker to play alongside Augustin "Tin" ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 3rd, 2006
Aston Villa man Ulises De la Cruz has spoken out after the friendly match against the Netherlands. UDLC noted that Holland may well be ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 2nd, 2006
La Tri, freshly defeated by the Netherlands 1-0, will arrive in Quito tomorrow afternoon. The palyers are currently in Madrid, where they arrived late ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 2nd, 2006
Some pics from the Ecuador - Netherlands friendly after the jump. Go Tenorio, go! (#9)
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 2nd, 2006
Okay. So Ecuador lost 0-1 yesterday to the Netherlands in a friendly played in the Amsterdam Arena. What can fans of La Tri ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 1st, 2006
Since the real time posts below were a little sketchy on the Ecuador / Netherlands lineups, you can find the lists after the jump. ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 1st, 2006
The Dutch take quick control at the start of the second half and go up 1-0 on a goal by Dirk Kuyt. The ball ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 1st, 2006
Both national anthems are sang as duets. Feel the love.
No van Nistelrooy in the starting lineup. Instead, Robben, Kuyt and Meerdink start up ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 1st, 2006
Ecuador's big friendly against the Netherlands is almost here. I'll be watching the match (with Dutch commentary, so bear with me) and will try ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 1st, 2006
Injured Ecuadorian forward Franklin Salas visits the team in Amsterdam before today's friendly with the Netherlands. Unfit to play, Salas is later heading to ...
