Archive for the ‘Olympic and Young Oranje’ Category
Warm up for the Olympics: Gerald Sibon
We checked out Nordin Amrabat in the first of this series. Now it’s time for Heerenveen striker Gerald Sibon.
He is in the autumn of his career. The 34 year old Heerenveen striker will go to Bejing as one of the dispensation players. And he intends to enjoy! But, winning is everything. “I am not going [...]
Run up to the OS: meet Nordin Amrabat
August 7, the Olympics will start for the Dutch football team. Foppe de Haan will try to snatch another gold for us. Let’s meet some of the main characters. First: Nordin Amrabat.
Amrabat’s summer is great already. He will move to his new club PSV Eindhoven and has a good chance to defend the Dutch colors [...]
De Haan on coaching, Marco and the olympics
If there’s one compliment Foppe de Haan deserves it’s praise on his ability to gel teams together. He was responsible for winning two European championships in a row with Young Oranje, a unique feat in Dutch football history.
De Haan spent some time in Switzerland to watch the Dutch seniors try to win the title as [...]
Olympic Oranje’s program
Give them bread and games, wasn’t that what some Roman emperor said? The people will be docile and stay quiet as long as we feed them and entertain them… Well, we just had some entertaining weeks of European top football and we’re preparing ourselves for the Olympics now!
I must confess: I love the Olympics. Suddenly [...]
Olympic Team takes shape!
Some weeks back, the Dutch Olympics played a friendly tournament in Sweden. De Haan’s squad won the last game against Portugal with 2-0, after losing against France and a draw against the hosts.
A good win against the strong Portuguese team, who we won’t see at the Olympics by the way.
Jeremain Lens, played for NEC last [...]
Meet the talented Barazite: U19 international and Gunner
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 article here. Thanks Felix, and sorry for the delay, mate.
Nacer Barazite is currently Arsenal Reserves & Youth leading goalscorer with 19 goals this season, he is rated as one of [...]
Oranje with Makaay meets US and Japan in Bejing
The team that won the Euro title in 2007
The Orange Olympics are in a group with Nigeria, the US and Japan at the upcoming Olympics in Bejing.
Oranje can’t be too unhappy, avoiding Olympic Champs Argentina, Brazil and strong outsider Cameroun.
Foppe de Haan’s team will start on August 7 against Nigeria, one day before the [...]
Netherlands Club Football News
- PSV on undefeated streak and Lazovic on... hugging streak
- Let's go tie and defeat our own 31 match undefeated streak club record!
- Another PSV player in the Oranje?
- How sad... the "poor" people get to play in a friendly.
- PSV Eindhoven plans to expand their stadium!
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