by Mark Zimmerman | Jul 17, 2014 | World Cup
Congrats to The Oranje for jumping up 12 spots to land in the Third Spot in the FIFA Coca Cola World Ranking. The Dutch had a tremendous 2014 FIFA World Cup and have been recognized for their excellent play and results. Hup, Holland, Hup!! More...
by Mark Zimmerman | Jul 15, 2014 | Professional, World Cup
An amazing three players from The Oranje make to highly prestigious Top Ten of the 2014 World Cup Castrol Index Rankings. The Castrol Index is an extremely rigorous process that assesses a player’s every move on the field. More here…
by Mark Zimmerman | Jul 10, 2014 | Professional, World Cup
The Dutch made it further than most expected, but now it’s time to work on bringing up the next group of players. A thing at which they excel. FIFA article here…
by Mark Zimmerman | Jul 10, 2014 | Professional, World Cup
This article by Brian Strauss of Planet Futbol on SI.com gives us a decent summary of Dutch Football over the last few years. Strauss points out that the Dutch are “renowned for their precision and comfort with the ball” and then goes on to say, correctly,...
by Mark Zimmerman | May 5, 2011 | Professional, Uncategorized, World Cup
Dutch Soccer Coach Frank De Boer talks with FIFA.com…… As the Amsterdam sun beats down on one of Ajax’s many pristine training pitches, ex-Netherlands defender Frank de Boer, complete with crossed arms and impenetrable stare, keeps a watchful eye on the...
by Terry Michler | Jul 13, 2010 | Professional, World Cup
Within the first few minutes of the broadcast of the Championship game of the 2010 World Cup, Martin Tyler mentions whether it will be ‘total soccer’ or ‘title soccer’ for the Dutch. Spain answered that question rather convincingly during the next 120 minutes of play...