Articles tagged with "van-marwijk"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 12th, 2009
Leroy Fer doubted for quite some time whether to choose for Oranje or the Dutch Antilles. The 19 year old powerhouse, born on Curacao, has ...
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 11th, 2009
Rafael van der Vaart will get his playing time in Madrid, is what team manager Van Marwijk thinks. "I think he made the right choice."
"He ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 10th, 2009
Who's gonna stop Oranje? The Dutch team won it's eighth and last qualification game away against Scotland.
In the roaring Hampden Park, Elia scored the late ...
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 9th, 2009
For the first time under Van Marwijk, Ooijer didn't play an international for Holland. He decided to let the Japan game go. He didn't do ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 8th, 2009
Elia played four competition games for HSV Hamburg and was elected Man of the Match in two. Against Dortmund he prepared a goal by dribbling ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2009
Five years ago, Gregory van der Wiel played street football in Amsterdam wearing a jersey with the name of one Robin van Persie on his ...
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 6th, 2009
Oranje won 3-0 against Japan. But team manager Bert van Marwijk was as down to earth as ever: "This was the worst game we played ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 5th, 2009
Van Persie scores the 1-0
Oranje tested the patience of the fans in De Veste in Enschede against Japan. In the final phase of the game, ...
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 28th, 2009
Bert van Marwijk invited Glenn Loovens in the Oranje selection for the friendly against Japan and the WC qualification game against Scotland. The 25 year ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 12th, 2009
Two football behemoths versing each other in a friendly. In the pre-season... What to expect?
The English lads are still prepping, our Madrid boys came back ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 9th, 2009
Bert van Marwijk said it: Huntelaar is a smart lad. He will have talked to his new club AC Milan about their plans with them...
Huntelaar: ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 4th, 2009
Klaas Jan Huntelaar threw the towel some weeks ago and is active pursuing a new club. Rafael van der Vaart made up his mind now ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 3rd, 2009
Patrick Kluivert (33) is still Oranje's top goalscorer with 40 goals in 79 international games. In this article "where are they now" an interview with ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jul 28th, 2009
Why not? With only eleven months to go and with most of you already putting up your fave names...let's make a crystal ball post on ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jul 26th, 2009
Phillip Cocu said his farewells last Saturday as a player. The ex international devised a team of players he played with to take on the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jul 15th, 2009
Roy Makaay forgets the orange but goes for the yellow jersey...
Roy Makaay enters the lobby of the presidential Hotel Praia del Rey in Portugal, after ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jul 14th, 2009
In a time when Holland had a number of great left wingers ( Coen Moulijn, Piet Keizer, Robbie Rensenbrink) Theo Pahlplatz (62) played 13 matches ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jul 1st, 2009
Johan Cruyff was silent this year. The last time he was actually big news was when Marco van Basten told him he didn't want to ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 26th, 2009
Ferdi Vierklau (36) only played two official internationals for Oranje. The former Vitesse, Utrecht and Ajax player warmed the bench ten times, but missed the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 21st, 2009
Bert van Marwijk is soaking up impressions at the Confederations Cup in South Africa, one year prior to the real WC. His conclusions for now...
The ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2009
Team manager Bert van Marwijk will inspect the venue where Oranje will plan their training session in South Africa. The Wits University grounds are selected ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2009
Giovanni van Bronckhorst (34) looks back at his best international game of his career, the one against Italy on the last EC. And he looks ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 13th, 2009
Whenever people walk up to Edson Braafheid and ask him whether the step from Twente to Bayern isn't too big, he friendly hears them out ...
