Netherlands

Podcast: The History of Dutch Football

Gary Thacker's book on Dutch football is out in summer 2021 (Photo: Pitch Publishing) I welcome Gary Thacker back onto…

4 years ago

The History of the Netherlands’ ‘Big Three’

Pre-match tifo at 'De Klassieker' - Ajax v Feyenoord In a 13-year period from the turn of the twentieth century,…

5 years ago

Football Travel: FC Twente

In the gods at De Grolsch Velte, home of FC Twente [Credit: Matt Dolan] In this guest post, reader Matt…

6 years ago

Football Travel Podcast: The State of Calcio and Netherlands Groundhopping

Coming up in Episode 13: The State of Calcio (00:51): You remember Channel 4’s Gazzetta Football Italia from the nineties,…

7 years ago

Football Travel Podcast: The History of the Ultrà Movement and Homefans.net

We welcome two more great guests to the show this month covering two fascinating topics:   The History of the…

8 years ago

Football Travel: Ajax v Feyenoord

Ajax versus Feyenoord - De Klassieker (‘The Classic’) – is the biggest match in Dutch football and one of world…

10 years ago

Book Review: Brilliant Orange by David Winner

When I started reading Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football I was wary that it had first been…

10 years ago