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Category Archives: NETHERLANDS

News from the Eredivisie and Jupiler League

WORLD CUP: Dutch take third place, as Brazil whimper out

July 13, 2014by Will Burns

THIRD/FOURTH PLACE PLAY-OFF BRAZIL 0-3 NETHERLANDS SATURDAY 12TH JULY – BRASILIA “We can look back at a very successful tournament, I’m proud of my players.” – Louis Van Gaal, Netherlands […]

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BRAZIL, BRAZIL 2014, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

WORLD CUP: Drab draw leads to Argentina penalty win

July 9, 2014by Will Burns

SEMI-FINAL NETHERLANDS 0-0 ARGENTINA ARGENTINA WIN 4-2 ON PENALTIES WEDNESDAY 9TH JULY – SAO PAULO In a major contrast to last night’s semi-final, with only two shots on target in the […]

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ARGENTINA, BRAZIL 2014, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

WORLD CUP: Van Gaal’s gamble is Krul on Costa Rica

July 6, 2014by Will Burns

QUARTER-FINAL NETHERLANDS 0-0 COSTA RICA NETHERLANDS WIN 4-3 ON PENS FRIDAY 4TH JULY – SALVADOR Keylor Navas was the star of the show, making a string of saves as the […]

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BRAZIL 2014, COSTA RICA, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

WORLD CUP: Dutch through despite Mexican guile

June 29, 2014by Will Burns

ROUND OF 16 NETHERLANDS 2-1 MEXICO SUNDAY 29TH JUNE – FORTALEZA In the blistering heat of Fortaleza, Mexico were on the brink of their greatest achievement at a World Cup […]

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BRAZIL 2014, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

WORLD CUP: Robben leads Dutch to Chile victory

June 23, 2014by Will Burns

GROUP B NETHERLANDS 2-0 CHILE MONDAY 23RD JUNE – SAO PAULO Arjen Robben proved to be a contender to win the coveted Golden Ball at the end of the tournament, […]

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BRAZIL 2014, CHILE, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

WORLD CUP: Dutch progress against plucky Aussies

June 18, 2014by Will Burns

GROUP B AUSTRALIA 2-3 NETHERLANDS WEDNESDAY 18TH JUNE – PORTO ALEGRE Porto Alegre was the venue for a truly stunning game between Australia and the Netherlands that ended up in […]

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AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL 2014, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

WORLD CUP: Pain for Spain as the Dutch hit five

June 13, 2014by Will Burns

GROUP B SPAIN 1-5 NETHERLANDS FRIDAY 13TH JUNE – SALVADOR A wonderful second half performance lead by Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben handed Spain a heavy 5-1 defeat in their […]

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BRAZIL 2014, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

Ajax find the 5-1 cup final defeat hard to Zwolle

April 20, 2014by Will Burns

This post is brought to you by Sunday 20th April PEC ZWOLLE 5-1 AJAX Sunday was an amazing day for PEC Zwolle’s fans across the country as they humilated Frank […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

Ajax, PSV & Twente win, Feyenoord held – Week 23 round-up

February 17, 2014by Will Burns

This post is brought to you by Ajax still look likely to clicnh their fourth successive Eredivisie championship after now pulling four points clear of second placed FC Twente. Meanwhile, […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

Ajax, Twente & Vitesse all slip up – Week 23 round-up

February 9, 2014by Will Burns

This post is brought to you by Feyenoord were only winners out of the top four this weekend as the Dutch football fans witnessed a massive THIRTY-ONE goals past through […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

Ajax & Vitesse stutter – Week 21 round-up

February 2, 2014by Will Burns

This post is brought to you by After a dream result on Friday night at De Kuip for league leaders Ajax, as Vitesse dropped another two points in a draw […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

Ajax pull away – Week 20 round-up

January 27, 2014by Will Burns

This post is brought to you by Ajax are now two points clear at the top of the Dutch league with a narrow 1-0 win over Go Ahead Eagles, as […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

Ajax & Vitesse stay top – Week 19 round-up

January 19, 2014by Will Burns

This post is brought to you by The Eredivisie season resumed this weekend after the winter break and Ajax and Vitesse began their new year with wins to keep them […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Celtic 2-1 Ajax

October 23, 2013by Will Burns

GROUP H – Tuesday 22nd October 2013 CELTIC 2-1 AJAX Celtic got their first win of the group stages over Ajax at Parkhead in a tight match. A James Forrest […]

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, NETHERLANDS, SCOTLAND, SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP, SPL

NETHERLANDS: PSV Youth reaping the rewards

October 22, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by   The international break can be a frustrating time for football fans. When Europe’s top leagues shut down for a week as players turn-out […]

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FEATURE, NETHERLANDS

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: AJAX 1-1 AC MILAN

October 2, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by GROUP H – Tuesday 1st October 2013 AJAX 1-1 AC MILAN A late Stefano Denswil’s goal looked to have sealed the victory for the […]

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, ITALY, NETHERLANDS

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: BARCELONA 4-0 AJAX

September 18, 2013by Will Burns 1 Comment

The article brought to you by   GROUP H – Wednesday 18th September 2013 BARCELONA 4-0 AJAX Ajax slumped to a 4-0 defeat against a strong Barca side which saw Lionel […]

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Review – Week 6

September 15, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by   WEEK 6 – 14th & 15th September 2013 The Eredivisie returns after the international break and PEC Zwolle stay top even though they […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

FEATURE: The greats of PSV’s forward line

September 13, 2013by Will Burns 1 Comment

The article brought to you by   At PSV’s Philips Stadion, two prominent statues guard the main entrance. In glorious bronze, the contributions made by two Eindhoven greats is preserved […]

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FEATURE, NETHERLANDS

WORLD CUP REPORT: Estonia 2-2 Netherlands

September 9, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by   ESTONIA 2-2 NETHERLANDS It was an uncharacteristic performance from Louis van Gaal’s boys, as they rescued their unbeaten record in World Cup qualifying […]

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ESTONIA, NETHERLANDS, WORLD CUP, WORLD CUP 2014

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Review – Week 5

September 1, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by   WEEK 5 – 30th August-1st September 2013 PEC Zwolle lose their 100% record but stay top as PSV Eindhoven and Ajax were held. […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Review – Week 4

August 27, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by   WEEK 4 – 23rd-25th August 2013 Ajax have stumbled again in the defence of their Eredivisie thriller in Friday night’s six goal thriller […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

ENGLAND: Eriksen on his way to Premier League?

August 24, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by  Dutch journalist Jaap de Groot, writing for De Telegraaf, has stated that it will be a ‘miracle’ if Ajax’s Christian Eriksen does not move […]

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ENGLAND, ITALY, NETHERLANDS, TRANSFERS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Review – Week 3

August 19, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by TOTALDUTCHFOOTBALL.com WEEK 3 – 17th-18th August 2013 PSV and surprisngly PEC Zwolle have three wins out of three and top the table after all the […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Review – Week 2

August 12, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by TOTALDUTCHFOOTBALL.com WEEK 2 – 9th-11th August 2013 The Cocu Revolution at PSV Eindhoven is in full swing as they top the league after two […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Review – Week 1

August 4, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by TOTALDUTCHFOOTBALL.com WEEK 1 – 2nd-4th August 2013 AJAX 3-0 RODA JC Friday night and champions Ajax started the crusade on the hunt for their […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NEWS: Cocu Revolution continues – enter Adam Maher

July 3, 2013by Will Burns
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NETHERLANDS

UNDER-21 EUROS: SEMI-FINALS ROUND-UP

June 16, 2013by Will Burns

Spain will head into Tuesday’s final with a chance to retain their Under-21 European crown. In their way will be an Italy side who shocked a domintant Dutch side into […]

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ITALY, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, SPAIN, UNDER-21 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

UNDER-21 EUROS: GROUP B ROUND-UP

June 12, 2013by Will Burns

Spain will clash with Norway in the first of Saturday’s semi-finals heading in with a 100% record without conceding a goal although they have Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea to thank […]

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GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, RUSSIA, SPAIN, UNDER-21 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

UNDER-21 EUROS: GROUP B ROUND-UP

June 10, 2013by Will Burns

The Dutch and the Spanish were celebrating after winning their second group matches and advancing to the semi-finals, while Germany and Russia will be preparing to pack their luggage to […]

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GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, RUSSIA, SPAIN, UNDER-21 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

UNDER-21 EUROS: Group B Round-up

June 6, 2013by Will Burns

Day two of the UEFA Under-21 European Championships proved to be an exciting one, featuring the game of the tournament so far with Netherlands taking on rivals Germany. Here is […]

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GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, RUSSIA, SPAIN, UNDER-21 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

NETHERLANDS: News Corp’s Eredivisie investment revealed

May 28, 2013by Will Burns

This article originally presented by TOTAL DUTCH FOOTBALL In December 2012, the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) granted Fox International Channels’ (FIC) an acquisition of a 51% stake in the Eredivisie […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Cocu confirmed as new PSV coach

May 14, 2013by Will Burns

This article courtesy of TOTAL DUTCH FOOTBALL On Monday morning, Phillip Cocu was appointed new PSV Eindhoven head coach on a four-year deal. Cocu replaces Dick Advocaat, who had previously stated his […]

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NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Week 34 report

May 14, 2013by Will Burns

The article brought to you by TOTAL DUTCH FOOTBALL Mark van Bommel bowed out of professional football on Sunday after tasting yet another red card in his final game of […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: KNVB Beker Final – AZ Alkmaar 2-1 PSV Eindhoven

May 9, 2013by Will Burns

This article is brought to you from Total Dutch Football AZ 2 (Maher 11, Altidore 13) PSV 1 (Locadia 30) AZ Alkmaar hit a quickfire double to defeat favourites PSV Eindhoven two goals to […]

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NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Week 33 round-up

May 5, 2013by Will Burns

This article is presented to you by Total Dutch Football As expected, Ajax Amsterdam won their 32nd Eredivisie title, and third in a row today as they put five past […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS, WEEKLY ROUND-UP

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Week 32 round-up

April 28, 2013by Will Burns

Article courtesy of Total Dutch Football ————- It was goals galore this weekend in the Holland’s top league with a total of 39 goals scored. Feyenoord smashed six past Heracles and second-placed […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: De Boer announces Ajax stay

April 17, 2013by Will Burns

In association with Total Dutch Football Frank de Boer has stated that he has decided to stay on as head coach of Ajax Amsterdam. De Boer was quoted as talking […]

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NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS: Eredivisie Week 30 round-up

April 14, 2013by Will Burns

Article courtesy of Total Dutch Football ————- The title looks to be heading to Amsterdam for the third year in a row as Ajax defeated PSV 3-2 on Sunday and other […]

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EREDIVISIE, NETHERLANDS

EREDIVISIE REPORT: Week 29 – 5th-7th April 2013

April 7, 2013by Will Burns

Article courtesy of Total Dutch Football Ajax maintain control of the Eredivisie even though Feyenoord, PSV and Vitesse were all victorious this weekend to keep the Amsterdam club on their toes. […]

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NETHERLANDS

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