Van Persie Returns To The Emirates
Personal information
Full name: Robin van Persie
Date of birth: 6 August 1983
Age: 31
Place of birth: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height: 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position: StrikerClub information
Current team: Manchester United
Number: 20Youth career 1997–1999: Excelsior
1998–2001: FeyenoordSenior career 2001–2004 Feyenoord 78 Appearances,…
Wits’ Kwakman
Adapting To Life In The PSL
Bidvest Wits signed Dutch defender Kees Kwakman during the pre-season. He reveals to us why he
decided to come to South Africa.Personal Information
Full Names: Cornelius Kees Kwakman
Date of birth: 10 June…
Looking To Bring Back United’s Glory Days Personal information Full name: Louis van GaalDate of birth: 8 August 1951Age: 62Place of birth: Amsterdam, NetherlandsHeight: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)Playing position: MidfielderClub information Current team: Man UnitedYouth careerRKSV de MeerSenior career1972–1973: Ajax…
Third Place Play-off | Saturday July 12 | Estádio Nacional de Brasilia | 22:00Disfigured Brazil take on the best team never to win a World Cup in the loser’s final. The hosts were humiliated by the Germans 7-1 in their semi-final clash in…
Semi-Final | Wednesday 09 July | Arena Corinthians, São Paulo | 22:00As this enormous World Cup semi-final beckons, it is hard to accurately measure the true strength of these relative sides.Both hardly seem to possess the vintage combinations of Maradona or Cruyff,…
Quarter-Final | Saturday 05 July | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador | 22:00Netherlands needed a penalty deep in stoppage time to seal a 2-1 comeback win over Mexico and advance to a quarter-final against Costa Rica who beat Greece on penalties later Sunday to…
Every Defender’s Nightmare Personal informationFull name: Arjen RobbenDate of birth: 23 January 1984Age: 30Place of birth: Bedum, Netherlands Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)Playing position: WingerClub informationCurrent team: Bayern MunichNumber: 10Youth career 1989–1996: vv Bedum1996–2000: GroningenSenior career 2000–2002: Groningen 34 Appearances, 10…
Round of 16 | Sunday 29 June | Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza | 18:00After going through a gruelling group stage battle, Mexico and the Netherlands will now duke it out for a spot in the quarter-finals on Sunday. Both sides have exceeded expectations so…
Group B | Wednesday June 18 | Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre | 18:00Wednesday’s match opener sees Australia pitted against an explosive Netherlands side who will be looking for another impressive victory following their extraordinary 5-1 thumping of world champions Spain, while the The…
Group B | Friday 13 June | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador | 21:00The opening game of Group B sees a repeat of the 2010 World Cup final as defending champions Spain take on runners-up Netherlands. Spain are gunning for history in Brazil…