Netherlands: Yibbi’s tears: ‘Feels unfair to get all the credit’

It was a special scene, right after the Orange women won the European Championship final against Germany. Yibbi Jansen was already gleaming with the prize for top scorer of the tournament in her hands, when she was unexpectedly called forward again. This time for the honorary title of best player of the European Championship. The […]
Netherlands: Ehren’s European Championship gold: ‘Glad I didn’t let my daughters down’

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He will be in a final with the Orange Ladies for the first time today. In the final match of the European Championship in Mönchengladbach, national coach Raoul Ehren would have liked to hit his old love Belgium. But things turned out differently. As with the men, the European gold for the women will also […]
Netherlands: Croon’s rare failed shoot-out: ‘Was it my turn already?’

It was with him that the Netherlands’ shootout woes in the European Championship final began Saturday. Jorrit Croon missed face-to-face with Germany goalie Jean-Paul Danneberg. A setback that the Netherlands could not overcame. The midfielder is normally a certainty, a real specialist. Now his attempt failed from the start, when he started a bit late. […]
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She shone with three goals in the semifinals of the European Championship against Spain (3-1), as we know her. Only this tournament something is different with Yibbi Jansen: she is playing this EC with her first name on her back. The first hat trick for ‘YIBBI’, with quite a star status both on and off […]
Netherlands: EK blog: ‘Kina left after harsh words at Belgians’

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Netherlands: Janssen worried less: ‘A cornerman is like red wine’

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She became known to the general public as an unflappable, no-nonsense defender. She broke through as an international and captured Olympic gold. But since this summer, Lisa Post has had a different role. At the European Championships, she is suddenly playing a lot of midfield. And that could soon earn her her first national team […]
Netherlands: Veen scores with thumb brace: ‘Had no strength four weeks ago’
The European Championship game with France(6-0) was less than five minutes old when Marijn Veen threw her arms in the air. The Dutch striker had put her team up 1-0. Those who looked closely saw something striking: around her left hand was a brace. Marijn Veen is playing the tournament with an injury to her […]
Netherlands: Hortensius would like to get rid of the zero against good friend Hertzberger

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