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Aug. 14th, 2001
Just an old story
Aug. 14th, 2001 02:17 amMY ENGLAND-NETHERLANDS
As a small child you count the days of important days to come. "6 nights until my championshipmatch" or "3 more days and we are going to watch Ajax."
My England-Netherlands has beaten all those countdowns. It started about half a year before the match itself, the moment I started working for an English touroperator. As soon as my guests found out I was Dutch, we were discussing football. Obviously the Euro '96 tournament was the big subject.( Read more... )
As a small child you count the days of important days to come. "6 nights until my championshipmatch" or "3 more days and we are going to watch Ajax."
My England-Netherlands has beaten all those countdowns. It started about half a year before the match itself, the moment I started working for an English touroperator. As soon as my guests found out I was Dutch, we were discussing football. Obviously the Euro '96 tournament was the big subject.( Read more... )