Oranje

Opinion: These should be Veurink’s first steps with the OranjeLeeuwinnen

By Roos Schelen (13/10/2025) Above: Arjan Veurink and his staff. Photo: Oranje Leeuwinnen on X. Arjan Veurink will announce his inaugural squad for the Netherlands national team on Tuesday. He faces some challenges after the team disappointingly went out in the Euros group stages under former head coach Andries Jonker, leaving the squad low on confidence.Continue reading “Opinion: These should be Veurink’s first steps with the OranjeLeeuwinnen”

Clash of the Lionesses: the stories behind England v Netherlands

By Catherine MacKenzie (08/07/2025) Above: England v Netherlands in 2022. Photo: Sky Sports. England’s Lionesses face the Dutch OranjeLeeuwinnen (“Orange Lionesses”) tomorrow evening in a must-win game for both sides. It is hard to remember a match with as many narratives behind it as this one. When England face the Netherlands in Switzerland for theirContinue reading “Clash of the Lionesses: the stories behind England v Netherlands”

Rachel Corsie bows out as Andreatta era begins with impressive Netherlands draw

Netherlands 1 – 1 Scotland By Gethin Thurlow (03/06/2025) Above: Scotland huddle post-match. Photo: ScotlandNT on X. Scotland legend Rachel Corsie bowed out of international football as an unused substitute and Melissa Andreatta gave fans a glimpse of what is to come in an end-to-end clash against the Dutch. After a dominant start from theContinue reading “Rachel Corsie bows out as Andreatta era begins with impressive Netherlands draw”