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 ...
Gullit disappointed with Netherlands World Cup performance
Posted by admin on December 16th, 2022 06:49 PM | 5 Comments
Ruud Gullit is not happy with the Netherlands performance during the World Cup in Qatar.
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The Netherlands performances drew criticism before they were knocked out in the quarter-finals on penalties by Argentina.
Writing in his De Telegraaf column, Ruud ...
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 ...
Advocaat: Gullit should be Netherlands boss
Posted by admin on September 10th, 2020 09:28 AM | 6 Comments
Dick Advocaat believes Ruud Gullit should be the new Netherlands national team head coach.
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When Advocaat was appointed Netherlands coach in 2017 he appointed Gullit as his assistant. He now believes Gullit should be given the position on ...
Gullit would love Netherlands job
Posted by admin on August 20th, 2020 08:26 PM | No Comment
Ruud Gullit has put himself forward to be the new head coach of the Netherlands.
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The KNVB are now on the search for a new national team manager after Ronald Koeman departed to take on the Barcelona ...
Gullit to help KNVB fight racism
Posted by admin on July 3rd, 2020 08:05 AM | No Comment
The KNVB has set up the Mijnals Committee in the fight against racism and discrimination.
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The committee, which is named after the first Netherlands international of Surinamese descent Humphrey Mijnals, wants to bring about a sustainable change in ...
Where are they now? Netherlands triumphant Euro 88 squad
Posted by Ibrahim Ayyub on June 25th, 2020 09:04 AM | No Comment
We love to romanticize the past and it doesn’t get any better than the summer of 1988 when the Oranje finally ended the Netherlands ’ long wait for glory at the international stage. 32 years ago, the Oranje tasted success ...
Where Have All The Oranje Strikers Gone?
Posted by Ibrahim Ayyub on September 4th, 2019 11:09 AM | 12 Comments
Over many years, the Oranje have been blessed up front with superb strikers. During the good times and bad times, the Oranje always had players who were a threat up front. However, as the team continues its revival under Ronald ...
Gullit: Plastic pitches ruining Dutch football
Posted by admin on March 23rd, 2018 11:28 AM | 1 Comment
Ruud Gullit has blasted the use of plastic pitches in the Eredivisie and claimed it is ruining Dutch football.
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Six clubs in the Eredivisie currently play on artificial turf and more in the Eerste ...
Advocaat on Netherlands future: We need to be more realistic
Posted by admin on November 13th, 2017 11:17 AM | No Comment
Netherlands national team boss Dick Advocaat has called on fans of the national team to become more realistic while also putting Ruud Gullit forward as his replacement.
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The 70-year-old is set to step down ...
Gullit: ”I am honoured to be assistant manager with Oranje”
Posted by James Rowe on June 6th, 2017 11:05 PM | No Comment
Ruud Gullit has spoken to the press for the first time since being named as assistant manager to Dick Advocaat with the Dutch national team.
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Gullit hasn't taken up a job in coaching since ...
Advocaat: ”I am delighted to have Ruud Gullit as assistant manager ”
Posted by James Rowe on June 6th, 2017 10:57 PM | No Comment
Speaking at his press conference on Tuesday, new Netherlands head coach Dick Advocaat heaped praise on his new assistant Ruud Gullit.
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Last month it was announced that Dick Advocaat would take over from Danny ...