Linwood Rangers Holland Diary 2023

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By Youth Football Scotland

April 17^th, 2023

COME ON THE RANGERS!

The YFS Media Team is excited to be following Linwood Rangers 2006s this Easter Weekend, as they fly the flag for Scotland in Holland. Stay tuned to this page for all of the latest updates live from Netherlands...

LINWOOD ARE AMSTERDAM

7 April 23 15:00

The team arrives in Amsterdam, taking a photo in front of the famous "I amsterdam" sign.

PREPARATIONS IN THE SUN

8 April 23 14:22

Clear skies provide perfect conditions for the team's first games at the Easter Open. Let's hope for a good start!

FIRST GAMES ARE UNDERWAY

8 April 23 15:15

The first two games saw us face opposition from the Netherlands and Germany.

The boys played brilliantly in the first game against SVS Stevenbeek with a solid 2-0 win, besting that result only a game later against German side Burtscheider TV, with a resounding 5-0 win.

TOP OF THE TABLE AFTER DAY 1

8 April 23 16:15

After winning our final game 4-0 against Football School Albionet, we go top of our group after day 1, which means we qualify for the next group stage which will be played tomorrow.

A fantastic start from the boys, and we look forward to carrying on the momentum for day 2!

WE GO AGAIN

8 April 23 16:51

All smiles as Day 1 wraps up.

After a deserved rest we will be suiting up again tomorrow at 13:15 local time, against Belgian side Gold Academy vzw.

ITS A NEW DAY

9 April 23 13:15

Sun is out, as we wait for our first game of the day. We are playing in a group with Dutch and Belgian opposition.

GAME TIME

9 April 23 16:30

Our second day at the Easter Open begins with a goalless draw against Belgian side Gold Academy vzw, followed by a hard-fought win against DSV Sint Anthonis.

A draw in our last game meant we were finals bound, as we topped our group through goal difference!

LAST DANCE

9 April 23 16:30

Cheered on by the crowd, we walk out onto the pitch one final time at the Holland Easter Open with a chance at silverware against Kingston Football Academy!