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Tag: Netherlands

Oranje is the new black at Manchester United yet again

Oranje is the new black at Manchester United yet again

June 24, 2022 by Peter Fitzpatrick

Peter Fitzpatrick takes a look at the strong connection between Manchester United and Dutch football, which could increase under Erik ten Hag.

How far can the Netherlands go at Euro 2020?

How far can the Netherlands go at Euro 2020?

June 19, 2021 by Alex Macey

Alex Macey takes a look at Netherlands’ tactics and their chances of going deep into the tournament.

The fate of the Ajax trio and the legacy of Tulip Mania

The fate of the Ajax trio and the legacy of Tulip Mania

June 12, 2021 by John McMahon

Why the breakout stars of Ajax’s 2018 Champions League run need a coming of age performance this summer.

Eurostars: Dutch dynamo Ryan Gravenberch

Eurostars: Dutch dynamo Ryan Gravenberch

June 8, 2021 by Simon Kelly

Simon Kelly takes a look at some of the young stars about to light up Euro 2020 this summer, beginning with Dutch wonderkid Ryan Gravenberch.

Euro 2020: Postponement timing cools Dutch expectations

Euro 2020: Postponement timing cools Dutch expectations

June 6, 2021 by Daragh Searing

Having lost their star defender and manager since last year’s postponement, the Netherlands are coming into this summer with tamer expectations.

Poka Moscow - Tottenham and Newcastle on the hunt for Quincy Promes

Poka Moscow – Tottenham and Newcastle on the hunt for Quincy Promes

May 14, 2018 by Alan Moore

The top scorer in Russia this season will be on the move, according to our expert in the region Alan Moore.

Philipp Cocu represents the great hope for diminished Dutch football

Philipp Cocu represents the great hope for diminished Dutch football

January 31, 2018 by Paul Little

With Dutch football in the doldrums, Paul Little talks to James Rowe about how Philipp Cocu represents a glimmer of hope.

One 2 Watch - Ajax forward Kaj Sierhuis

One 2 Watch – Ajax forward Kaj Sierhuis

December 21, 2017 by Rik Barendrecht

Rik Barendrecht looks at the prospects for young Ajax Amsterdam player Kaj Sierhuis who is looking to develop his raw talents and break into the Dutch side’s first team.

So near, yet so far - The five greatest ‘nearly’ teams of all time

So near, yet so far – The five greatest ‘nearly’ teams of all time

December 7, 2017 by Felix Tasker

In football success can elude a team by a matter of inches. Felix Tasker runs down the top five greatest ‘nearly teams’ of all time.

Remembering Ireland’s Euro '96 play-off at Anfield

Remembering Ireland’s Euro ’96 play-off at Anfield

November 4, 2017 by Evan Coughlan

As Ireland prepare to face Denmark with a place in the World Cup on the line, Evan Coughlan takes us back to a similar situation in 1995.

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