A look back at the career of Ajax's legendary defender Ruud Krol, one of the most talented players to play the game at club and International level. By Chaka Simbeye Follow Chaka on Twitter In July 2011, it is midday in South Africa ...

The Dutch footballing master Johan Cruyff comes first in our list of the greatest Dutchman to ever play at a World Cup. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter Before him there was Pele who took the World Cup by storm, and afterwards there was ...

Johan Neeskens comes second in our list of the twenty best Dutch players in World Cup history after starring at both the 1974 and 1978 World Cups. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter With his long sideburns Neeskens may have looked more like a ...

Nick van Ruiven looks back at previous World Cups for Netherlands as they look to end forty years of hurt in Brazil this summer. Follow Nick on Twitter On Sunday, July 13th it will be forty years and six days ago since ...

We edge closer to naming Netherlands greatest ever World Cup player by revealing numbers 5 on our list, winger Rob Rensenbrink. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter 5. Rob Rensenbrink Tournaments played: 1974, 1978 One of Netherlands greatest wingers, Rensenbrink isn't the first name many people ...

The Netherlands and the World Cup have always had a bit of a rocky relationship. They've missed out on the competition ten times out of nineteen tournaments and have faced huge heartache by losing in the final three times and winning ...

We continue our countdown towards naming the best ever Dutchman at a World Cup by revealing numbers 15-11. Follow Football-Oranje on Twitter 15. Willy van de Kerkhof Tournament played: 1978 Willy van de Kerkhof was a squad member of the 1974 World Cup, but ...

Who is Netherlands greatest ever World Cup player? We begin our countdown to the no1 with numbers 20-16. Follow Football_Oranje on Twitter 20. Frank Rijkaard Tournament played: 1990, 1994 One of Netherlands greatest ever players, and a part of the side that won Euro ...