Van Basten undecided about fielding Boulahrouz
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 06/20/2008 - 12:31.
Lausanne, Switzerland - Netherlands coach Marco van Basten has not made up his mind yet whether to field tragedy-hit Khalid Boulahrouz in a Euro 2008 quarter-final with Russia on Saturday.
The daughter of Boulahrouz and his wife died in a Lausanne clinic on Wednesday shortly after being born prematurely. But he said Thursday that he will stay with the team and that he wants to play. Read more »
Van Basten's challenge to transform Dutch into a team
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 05/21/2008 - 05:17.
Amsterdam Will national coach Marco van Basten succeed to transform the heterogenous group of Oranje football players into a close-knit team? This is the major question Dutch football fans are asking themselves at the moment.
The Dutch team consists primarily of players who are not used to play together as they are scattered throughout Europe. Read more »

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