Van Basten advises Koeman to go with 4-3-3
Posted by admin on October 18th, 2023 09:08 PM | 1 Comment
Marco van Basten was not a fan of the Netherlands playing with a 5-3-2 against Greece on Monday evening.
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The Netherlands began the game with a 5-3-2 but Koeman switched it to 4-3-3 in the second half. ...
Marco van Basten: A Manager’s Controversial Journey
Posted by admin on September 3rd, 2023 10:03 AM | No Comment
Guest writer Michel Nasrallah looks into Marco van Basten's journey as a manager and his life of ups and downs.
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Widely regarded as one of the best strikers of all time, Marco van Basten is ...
Van Basten worried about Ajax
Posted by admin on August 21st, 2023 09:13 PM | No Comment
Marco van Basten has expressed his worries about Ajax following their 2-2 draw against Excelsior at the weekend.
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Van Basten was a guest on Ziggo Sport show Rondo and he reflected on Ajax's performance, “It was frighteningly ...
Van Basten: Ten Hag among world’s best coaches
Posted by admin on February 27th, 2023 08:41 PM | No Comment
Marco van Basten has called Erik ten Hag one of the top coaches in world football after he guided Manchester United to the League Cup.
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Ten Hag has Manchester United firing on all cylinders and they won the ...
Van Basten: Kudus much better than Antony
Posted by admin on February 20th, 2023 09:23 PM | No Comment
Marco van Basten is a big fan of Ajax midfielder Mohammed Kudus.
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Since John Heitinga has taken over as head coach, Kudus has been deployed on the right wing and he has now netted four goals in six ...
Van Basten urges Simons to remain at PSV
Posted by admin on February 13th, 2023 09:44 PM | No Comment
Marco van Basten is a big fan of Xavi Simons but he wants the young talent to remain in the Eredivisie for years to come.
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Simons left PSG in the summer to join PSV and the midfielder ...
Oranje kick off World Cup campaign in typical fashion.
Posted by Ibrahim Ayyub on November 25th, 2022 09:00 AM | 1 Comment
The Oranje kicked off their 2022 World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Senegal courtesy of second half goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen. It was a performance that could be construed as underwhelming, but that’s usually what we ...
Van Basten: Ajax loss bad for Dutch football
Posted by admin on October 5th, 2022 07:23 PM | 3 Comments
Marco van Basten was hurt by Ajax's 6-1 loss to Napoli in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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A day after the historic defeat for Ajax, Van Basten was speaking on Ziggo Sport and he said, "Of course I ...
Arsenal again linked with Feyenoord star
Posted by admin on February 14th, 2022 08:56 PM | No Comment
During Rondo on Ziggo Sport, it is mentioned that Arsenal maintains an interest in Feyenoord midfielder Orkun Kokcu.
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The Turkish international has been one of the stars in the Eredivisie this season, contributing five goals and seven assists ...
Van Basten: Barcelona unwise to sack Koeman
Posted by admin on October 31st, 2021 10:01 PM | 4 Comments
Marco van Basten does not think Barcelona should have sacked Ronald Koeman.
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After weeks of pressure, Koeman was sacked after Barcelona's 1-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano last Wednesday. However, things did not immediately improve and Barcelona could ...
De Ligt responds to Van Basten criticism
Posted by admin on June 18th, 2021 08:13 PM | 2 Comments
Matthijs de Ligt will analyse Marco van Basten's criticism of his performance during Netherlands 2-0 win over Austria on Thursday.
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Van Basten told NOS after Netherlands win, "De Ligt is the central defender. He is the guard of ...
Van Basten doesn’t understand Brobbey’s decision to leave Ajax
Posted by admin on February 7th, 2021 10:25 PM | No Comment
Marco van Basten cannot understand why Brian Brobbey and Julian Rijkhoff have decided to leave Ajax to go abroad before breaking into the first-team.
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Earlier this week, Ajax confirmed that Brobbey would leave in the summer for free ...