Articles tagged with "van-persie"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2008
Typical pic: Van Bommel doing whatever and Culina just watching it, cool and collected...
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Bert van Marwijk has had his first disappointing experience with Holland's best. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 21st, 2008
Raf welcomes Mark back...
Mark happy to be back...
Van Basten's joke-telling rules are still in place!
Van Bommel tackles mate Nigel de Jong for Bayern
Mark thanks Hiddink ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Aug 14th, 2008
FC Twente played an impressive match against big guns Arsenal for the CL qualifications in Enschede.
Although the McLaren team never looked liked they'd whip the ...
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 4th, 2008
The EC is history. Spain won. So what? It's old news. Bring on the new...
The next big thing will be the World Cup (have I ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2008
Tonight is the EC final. Germany vs Spain.
Too bad Holland isn't it. I do hope Spain defeats the Germans and that Spain plays otherworldly football. ...
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 26th, 2008
I couldn't get myself to write the daily "what have we learned" posts, because what we basically learned was how to play football, thanks to ...
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 17th, 2008
The Dutch football team is doing everything they can to augment the Reputation of the Netherlands. We chuck everything at it: great football, results, Sylvie ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 13th, 2008
Our midfield...
The preparation towards Italy was hectic, to say the least. First Babel's injury, then Arjen Robben. Rumors in the press off Van Persie injuring ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 11th, 2008
I am still holding on to the original Crystal Ball. It seemed my premonition wasn't too far off. I wrote, if Oranje scored in the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 10th, 2008
Europe speaks with respect about the performance of Marco van Basten and his players. "The fans at last had a match they could enjoy. And ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 9th, 2008
He didn't say this to be overly critical. He is just stating the facts. Ruud van Nistelrooy got two more chances and in the second ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 8th, 2008
With one day to go for Oranje, Marco van Basten proved to be agitated... Is it because the Italians are so cocky on their Euro2008 ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 6th, 2008
When Robin van Persie opened the curtains in his hotel room and looked outside he felt the butterflies in his tummy. After five weeks of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 5th, 2008
Oranje has six candidates for the position behind the striker. What are the pros and cons of the players who are queuing behind Van Nistelrooy?
Rafael ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 5th, 2008
Yes! Another poll. Next Monday, Oranje will play their first EC match in a totally new outfit. A combination of nifty material and stylish design.
What ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 4th, 2008
Oranje touched down in Geneva and guided by their welcome committee Marco van Basten led his group to the coach bus taking them to Lausanne. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 3rd, 2008
Your humble servant, writing posts in the morning
The squad is finally definite. We know who are going to defend our honor, kick some Italian, French ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 3rd, 2008
Willem's column in the AD:
If Robin van Persie appears to be fit, I say: play him against Italy! All that humbug about rhythm is nonsense ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 2nd, 2008
Claire said: strike that pose one more time and I'm outahere!
Area: 551.500 square kilometers.
Inhabitants: 61 milion.
Capital: Paris.
Federation: Federation Francaise de Football.
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Jersey colors: bleu shirt, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 27th, 2008
Where ever you meet Robin van Persie, there's never a dull moment. Van Persie is a talker. Open, funny and interesting. About himself, about money, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 20th, 2008
On the road to the WC2006, Oranje had a lot of insecurities about the fitness of keyplayers. That is a scenario Van Basten doesn't want ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 18th, 2008
Felix sent this article in to our blog, but it got stuck in the spam-swamp. I found it just now and decided to post the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 13th, 2008
Rob has created a league for us to play with :-)...
The league code is 48877-7316
The website is http://en.fantasy.euro2008.uefa.com/
I'm not sure what to expect (yet) but ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 13th, 2008
Rodney Sneijder
Martin Jol has signed a two year deal with HS Hamburg. The former Spurs manager will earn a lousy 2 Mio Euros per season ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | May 6th, 2008
Well, here are the 30 names. No one will be added, players will only be axed, until we have 23 by the end of May.
No ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 19th, 2008
Goose, don't worry: I'll be ready in time...
Could it happen in the EPL too?
Isn't that exciting?
ManUnited (I foresaw this) dropped points against the Rovers, 1-1. ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 1st, 2008
It's that time again. The Best of the Best are going to slug it out against each other. No AC Milan, Real Madrid, Ajax or ...
