Netherlands: The day when the patience of Olivier Hortensius was rewarded

netherlands the day when the patience of olivier hortensius was rewarded 684ea177b1fb6 - Netherlands: The day when the patience of Olivier Hortensius was rewarded - His patience was tested immensely. How long he had to wait for his very first international match. But on Saturday, in Wagener Stadium against Argentina (1-1), the time had finally come for Olivier Hortensius. Rotterdam's striker made his debut in the Dutch national team, thus putting a curl through a long-cherished wish.

His patience was tested immensely. How long he had to wait for his very first international match. But on Saturday, in Wagener Stadium against Argentina (1-1), the time had finally come for Olivier Hortensius. Rotterdam’s striker made his debut in the Dutch national team, thus putting a curl through a long-cherished wish. ‘I hope I […]

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netherlands 684d4ff011cdf - Netherlands: - In this Pro League weekend, the selection of the Orange Ladies goes through quite a shake-up. Freeke Moes and Eline Jansen will join the Dutch team for the two matches against China. The recovery from their injuries went so well that they can play on Saturday and Sunday. That means that talents Maud van den Heuvel and Trijntje Beljaars return to the Dutch Junior Team. Jip Dicke left the selection after she was injured against Spain.

In this Pro League weekend, the selection of the Orange Ladies goes through quite a shake-up. Freeke Moes and Eline Jansen will join the Dutch team for the two matches against China. The recovery from their injuries went so well that they can play on Saturday and Sunday. That means that talents Maud van den […]

Netherlands: Underdog Brink goes for more: ‘I want to be first goalie’

netherlands underdog brink goes for more i want to be first goalie 684ca729377ee - Netherlands: Underdog Brink goes for more: 'I want to be first goalie' - 'My goal is clear: I eventually want to become the first goalkeeper of Orange. I don't hide that ambition,' said goalkeeper Hidde Brink convincingly after his debut for the Dutch national team Thursday against Ireland (6-2 win). With Pinoké he has impressed for years, but in the Dutch national team he is ahead of Maurits Visser and Derk Meijer in the battle for the two spots at the European Championship in Mönchengladbach. Normally, national coach Jeroen Delmée only announces his selection the evening before the match. But that he was going to play his first international game no longer came as a surprise to Brink. After the two games against India, video analyst Joep van Nuland gave him a laptop with images of Ireland on it. I guessed that I was going to play one of those two games against Ireland,' laughs the likeable Pinoké goalkeeper. 'Eventually a message arrived in our goalkeeper group app: I got to goalkeep the second game. Very nice.

‘My goal is clear: I eventually want to become the first goalkeeper of Orange. I don’t hide that ambition,’ said goalkeeper Hidde Brink convincingly after his debut for the Dutch national team Thursday against Ireland (6-2 win). With Pinoké he has impressed for years, but in the Dutch national team he is ahead of Maurits […]

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netherlands 684b55afa36df - Netherlands: - It was another Pro League night to savour. At Wagener Stadium on Thursday night, the Dutch first defeated Spain(the ladies won 11-2) and then the men beat Ireland by resounding numbers. Watch the summaries of the two games here.

It was another Pro League night to savour. At Wagener Stadium on Thursday night, the Dutch first defeated Spain(the ladies won 11-2) and then the men beat Ireland by resounding numbers. Watch the summaries of the two games here. Enjoy watching! Orange Ladies – Spain Orange Men – Ireland by Hockey.nl

Netherlands: Joep Troost’s Wagener debut: ‘Got twelve tickets arranged’

netherlands joep troosts wagener debut got twelve tickets arranged 684aacf5cde5e - Netherlands: Joep Troost's Wagener debut: 'Got twelve tickets arranged' - All the clichés were true for three-time international Joep Troost on Wednesday. The Pro League game with Ireland (2-0) was his first Dutch appearance in eighteen months and his very first in front of his own public. It was an evening that was almost perfect. With a lot of family in the stands. Goosebumps at the national anthem. Only a goal was missing on the day of his Wagener debut.

All the clichés were true for three-time international Joep Troost on Wednesday. The Pro League game with Ireland (2-0) was his first Dutch appearance in eighteen months and his very first in front of his own public. It was an evening that was almost perfect. With a lot of family in the stands. Goosebumps at […]

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netherlands 68495b6bb994e - Netherlands: - The head is completely off in the delightful Pro League nine days. After the resounding first weekend, we look forward to the duels to come. We start Wednesday and Thursday with two doubles matches. All duels can be seen via the NOS channels. For the ins and outs you can of course visit field hockey.nl and Oranjehockey.

The head is completely off in the delightful Pro League nine days. After the resounding first weekend, we look forward to the duels to come. We start Wednesday and Thursday with two doubles matches. All duels can be seen via the NOS channels. For the ins and outs you can of course visit field hockey.nl […]

Netherlands: Breda through eye of needle: ‘Feels better than championship’

netherlands breda through eye of needle feels better than championship 6848b2bf86a19 - Netherlands: Breda through eye of needle: 'Feels better than championship' - All season, Breda was struggling against relegation. The team narrowly missed the play-outs. The women from Brabant crawled through the eye of the needle again. After two 0-0 games, a blood-curdling shoot-out series had to decide. The 20-year-old Flemish goalkeeper Yanouck Broeckx claimed a leading role by stopping no less than five shoot-outs.

All season, Breda was struggling against relegation. The team narrowly missed the play-outs. The women from Brabant crawled through the eye of the needle again. After two 0-0 games, a blood-curdling shoot-out series had to decide. The 20-year-old Flemish goalkeeper Yanouck Broeckx claimed a leading role by stopping no less than five shoot-outs. As if […]

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