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The national Team of the Netherlands -
Euro 2008
* * * Next stop:
2010 World Cup in South Africa * * *
Match reports
- Arshavin
way too much for poor Holland
- Holland
give Italy helping hand
-
It's a fairy-tale
- Holland
confirm that they are a force
- It's
a dream!
- Van
Basten no wiser after last practice
- Netherlands-Wales
minute to minute
- Attack-minded
Holland looking shaky at the back
- Experimental
Dutch ease past Ukraine
- Van
Basten content about Dutch display
- Moments
of madness temper Dutch joy
- Magic
Dutch conjure up Viennese victory
- Netherlands
cruise past Croatia
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Final Standings |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
G+ |
|
G- |
| 1 |
Netherlands |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
- |
1 |
| 4 |
Italy |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
- |
4 |
| 2 |
Romania |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
- |
3 |
| 3 |
France |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
6 |
| Goal scorers |
| Sneijder |
2 |
| Van Persie |
2 |
| Van Nistelrooy |
2 |
| Van Bronckhorst |
1 |
| Kuyt |
1 |
| Robben |
1 |
| Huntelaar |
1 |
For
all matches and the schedule for the QF, SF and the
final click here
Reactions to the draw:
Big
trio in tough Euro 2008 group (BBC, 02/12/2007)
France
fury at Euro draw (Mirror, 03/12/2007)
Domenech
fury after France draw Italy in group of death (Guardian,
03/12/2007)
Guus
pours salt on England's wounds (Express, 03/12/2007)
Euro
2008 qualifiers 'clear' of match-fixing (Telegraph,
03/12/2007)
Preparations:
02/06/2008 - Friendly: Van
Basten no wiser after last practice
29/05/2008 - Friendly: Attack-minded
Holland looking shaky at the back
29/05/2008 - Friendly: Van
Basten still has challenge in getting his defense in
shape for Euro 2008
24/05/2008 - Friendly: Experimental
Dutch ease past Ukraine
24/05/2008 - Friendly: Van
Basten content about Dutch display
26/03/2008 - Friendly: Moments
of madness temper Dutch joy
26/03/2008 - Friendly: Magic
Dutch conjure up Viennese victory
06/02/2008 - Friendly:
Netherlands cruise past Croatia
06/02/2008 - Friendly: Dutch
prove too strong for Croatia
More news
Preparation matches:
| 06-02-2008 |
Croatia |
- |
Netherlands |
0-3 |
| 26-03-2008 |
Austria |
- |
Netherlands |
3-4 |
| 24-05-2008 |
Netherlands |
- |
Ukrain |
3-0 |
| 29-05-2008 |
Netherlands |
- |
Denmark |
1-1 |
| 01-06-2008 |
Netherlands |
- |
Wales |
2-0 |
Qualifications:
| Group
standings |
Pl |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
G+ |
|
G- |
| 1 |
Rumania |
12 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
29 |
26 |
- |
7 |
| 2 |
Netherlands |
12 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
26 |
15 |
- |
5 |
| 3 |
Bulgaria |
12 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
25 |
18 |
- |
7 |
| 4 |
Belarus |
12 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
- |
23 |
| 5 |
Albania |
12 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
12 |
- |
18 |
| 6 |
Slovenia |
12 |
3 |
2 |
7 |
11 |
9 |
- |
16 |
| 7 |
Luxembourg |
12 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
2 |
- |
23 |
| Players
used |
| Goal keepers |
|
Sar Edwin
van der
|
Manchester
United |
|
Stekelenburg,
Maarten
|
Ajax |
|
Timmer,
Henk
|
Feyenoord |
| Defenders- |
|
Boulahrouz
Khalid
|
Sevilla
FC |
|
Bouma,
Wilfred
|
Aston
Villa FC |
|
Cler, Tim
de
|
Feyenoord |
|
Emanuaelson,
Urby
|
Ajax |
|
Heitinga,
John
|
Ajax |
|
Jaliens, Kew
|
AZ
Alkmaar |
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Mathijsen,
Joris
|
HSV |
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Melchiot,
Mario
|
Wigan
Athletic |
|
Ooijer,
Andre
|
Blackburn
Rovers |
| Midfielders |
|
Afellay Ibrahim
|
PSV Eindhoven
|
|
Bronckhorst,
Giovanni van
|
Feyenoord |
|
Landzaat Danny
|
Feyenoord |
|
Jong, Nigel
de
|
HSV |
|
Seedorf
Clarence
|
AC
Milan |
|
Sneijder, Wesley
|
Real
Madrid |
|
Vaart,
Rafael van der
|
HSV |
|
Zeeuw, Demy
de
|
AZ
Alkmaar |
| Forwards |
|
Babel
Ryan
|
Liverpool
FC |
|
Huntelaar,
Klaas-Jan
|
Ajax |
|
Koevermans,
Danny
|
PSV Eindhoven
|
|
Kuyt Dirk
|
Liverpool
FC |
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Nistelrooy
Ruud van
|
Real
Madrid |
|
Persie
Robin van
|
Arsenal
FC |
|
Robben Arjen
|
Real
Madrid |
|
Vennegoor
of Hesselink, Jan
|
Celtic
FC |
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Saturday
23 August
Feyenoord
-
PSV
Johan Cruyff Cup
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