Holidays in Holland
Just like the Dutch fans, I was hoping Germany would win their semi-final match against Spain in the World Cup today, and go on to meet The Netherlands in the final.
Naturally, The Netherlands wanted revenge for their previous defeat by the Germans in the finals in 1974. It would be a grudge match, and a pretty good one at that.
There’s always rivalry between neighbouring countries – look at us with the Aussies, Sweden and Norway (a Swedish friend of mine once told me a joke: What did the Norwegian use as a map on their Saharan holiday? Sandpaper. Perhaps this …
