Originally Posted by Meddeen250

I've just finished watching the Portugal versus Holland match and I'm still wondering why Marco Van Basten (the Holland coach) didn't bring on Ruud Van Nistelrooy. He's a good player and an excellent finisher. How can he choose to bring on Vennegor Of Hessellink and leave Ruud on the bench? Mistakes like Van Basten's usually decide games you know.