Read more Oranje articles here As you may have guessed from the title, this is very much a positive piece. And keeping that in mind, you’ll understand why it will therefore include several zestful statements. Therefore it makes sense to start with one… If Sven Botman was playing for one of the so-called ‘big clubs’, ratherContinue reading “Sven Botman – an appraisal”
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The Netherlands and Euro 2020 – what went wrong?
The 2020 European Championships were delayed a year but were well worth the wait. Not, however, if you were a supporter of the Netherlands. After such a great start, why did it all so quickly unravel for the Dutch? Follow The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook As fans of the likes of Italy, England and Spain start toContinue reading “The Netherlands and Euro 2020 – what went wrong?”
Euro 2020: Netherlands v North Macedonia – the key takeaways
The Netherlands finished Group C with a flourish, defeating North Macedonia 3-0 to secure a third win from three games. What are the main insights to take from the performance? Follow The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook Click here to read our review of Netherlands v Austria Click here to read our review of Netherlands v Ukraine ItContinue reading “Euro 2020: Netherlands v North Macedonia – the key takeaways”
Euro 2020: Netherlands v Austria – the key takeaways
The Netherlands are through to the second-round with a game to spare – what were the key talking points from their latest win against Austria? Follow The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook Click here to read our review of Netherlands v Ukraine Well, that wasn’t too bad was it? Two games, two wins and despite all of theContinue reading “Euro 2020: Netherlands v Austria – the key takeaways”
Euro 2020: Netherlands v Ukraine – what we learnt
What were the key talking points for the Netherland’s after their 3-2 win? Follow The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook If the Netherlands’ opening game of Euro 2020 was the first you have seen of the Oranje since their last tournament seven years ago, you’d naturally assume the end-to-end attacking style is the default approach for Frank deContinue reading “Euro 2020: Netherlands v Ukraine – what we learnt”
Fantastic Five – the young Dutch stars to watch at Euro 2020
The Netherlands are back at a major tournament for the first time since 2014. Who are the lesser known stars who could light up the tournament for the Oranje as they look to emulate the European Champions of 1988? Remember to follow The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook It is natural that when an international tournament squad isContinue reading “Fantastic Five – the young Dutch stars to watch at Euro 2020”
The clock is ticking for Nathan Aké
His team could end up with a treble but it has been a debut season to forget for Manchester City’s Dutch defender Keep updated on new articles and Dutch football by following The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook On the surface, things look pretty good right now for Dutch centre-half Nathan Aké. He plays for one of theContinue reading “The clock is ticking for Nathan Aké”
What to look out for in the Eredivisie run-in
Lead Photo Credit: Eredivisie Keep updated on new articles by following The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook It has been nearly two years since the last winner of the Eredivisie. The Dutch top flight was the first major European football league to cancel its season in 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis, meaning no champion for the firstContinue reading “What to look out for in the Eredivisie run-in”
Why the Netherlands can win Euro 2020
They may be missing Virgil van Dijk but there are several reasons why Holland can emulate the triumphant European Championship winners of 1988 Keep updated on new articles by following The Oranje on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook An international tournament just doesn’t feel right without the Netherlands. From the bright orange kits to the equally vibrant fans and theContinue reading “Why the Netherlands can win Euro 2020”
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