Two days before the quarter-final against Brazil Classics Holland legend Johan Cruyff has opened the verbal duel with the record champion. Pele also lets nothing good on the team. Meanwhile, the Netherlands has clear disputes in their own team aside. In addition, penalties will be practiced.
Cruyff, the vice-world champion of 1974, criticized in the British newspaper "The Mirror" the lack of sparkle to the performances of the "Seleção". "I would never buy a ticket to watch a game of this Brazilian team," said Cruyff.
"They have talented players but they play in a way that is very defensive and uninteresting. It is a shame for the fans and the tournament because they are one of the team that people want to see, "said the 63-year-old.
While Cruyff to play the next opponent's criticism, it is the team of the Netherlands only once to evacuate other problems aside . quality is there, but also great potential for conflict, the dream-offensive by the Dutch can make any defense in the world to despair -.. but sometimes the personal trainer in the second round against Slovakia rehearsed Robin van Persie the insurgency, because he was angry that He and Wesley Sneijder has been replaced. National coach Bert van Marwijk responded quickly, the striker from Arsenal was washing his head and convened an internal team meeting. "This is the theme done," said van Marwijk, who for his swift intervention before the quarter-final against Brazil classics on Friday in Port Elizabeth (16:00 clock in the live ticker at eurosport.yahoo.de) of the daily newspaper "De Telegraaf has been praised as "good crisis manager.
" I will never accept "Van Persie
apologized for the incident." That was not smart of me. I apologize therefore, the attacker told by Arsenal after training in Johannesburg. He denied, however, again, to have mentioned the name of any player. Sneijder said the affair is also over. All those involved were obviously tried again restore composure to . let
"I will never accept that something affected the concentration on the next match," said van Marwijk in the Dutch TV NOS. So far, he succeeded well with the exception of the incident to van Persie, players summon the good spirit of the team. But are hardship cases are finally available to the Bond coach, especially in storm over an exquisite selection.
Arjen Robben, Wesley Sneijder, Rafael van "from Five Four do" der Vaart, Dirk Kuyt and Van Persie: The "Big Five" of the Dutch read like a who's who of world football. Technically brilliant, fast and always good for a goal each from the front line of the "Oranje". One of the superstars will find itself against the world champion still in the bank - account for four-five is the motto.
many indications that it will take van der Vaart. The midfielder from Real Madrid, coached by his calf problems on Wednesday while again, but still completed a separate program.
Pele criticized the world champion
An offensive as that of the "Oranje" would be entirely to the liking of Pele. The Legend complains again about the way of playing the "Seleção". The security policy of coach Carlos Dunga is suspicious of him, but the defense of captain is Brazil's Lucio pounds in the final sprint to the championship. "The current team is more adjusted to counterattack, the game is only capable of much "criticized the three-time world champion." The dominance and the will to prevail more about the enemy and to possess the ball, are not available. "
Avoid Brazil must continue to hurt the Elano. The midfielder from Galatasaray Istanbul suffers, according to team doctor Jose Luiz Runco in a bone edema at the tibia, and complained bitterly about the harsh boarding the enemy: "The Ivory Coast is out there, I still have pain, play like and can not. Punished in the end only those who are injured. "Against the" Orange "team also lacks Ramires (yellow-locked). The use of the embattled Felipe Melo and Julio Baptista questionable.
"Elftal rehearses the real thing"
If in a duel with Brazil on penalty kicks is, the Dutch armed. During training on Wednesday on the grounds of the Wits University in Johannesburg was Bond coach Bert van Marwijk also practice penalty kicks. After all, "Orange" at the 1998 World Cup in France in the semifinals against the "Seleção" dropped out because the players in the penalty shoot their nerves could handle.
After 90 minutes it had been twelve years ago, 1-1, before the Brazilians were the ominous point accurate. The South Americans then met four times in the Dutch messes up the current assistant coach Phillip Cocu and Ronald de Boer.
Euro Sport - Wed Jun 30. 21:58:00 2010
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