

Articles tagged with "ajax"
Peter Bosz doesn't commit his future to Gertjan Verbeek
By Jan | October 9th, 2008Feyenoord sponsor Fortis has the image of a loser. Brand expert Paul Moers said so. He advised Feyenoord to dump this sponsor as fast as ...
UEFA Draw for Dutch clubs...
By Jan | October 7th, 2008This week the UEFA cup draw was held and these are the results: Heerenveen gets Ronaldinho and Co. AC Milan is in Heerenveen’s group, as are ...
Gregory van der Wiel: a risky player...
By Jan | September 30th, 2008Gregory van der Wiel (20) made his debut in the 2006 - 2007 season. In the last competition he played six games and this time ...
PSV goalie Isaksson: The Ice Man
By Jan | September 29th, 2008He played for Juventus, won the Swedish title, playing in the French league, in the EPL and now he's the goalie of the Dutch champs. ...
Dutch Eredivisie overview
By Jan | September 28th, 2008Marco van Basten thanks his man of the match Vertonghen Well, FC Groningen did it again. The Pride of the North leads the standings in Holland ...
Weekend Eredivisie action
By Jan | September 27th, 2008Last season, Feyenoord lost 3-2 in Groningen... This weekend, we'll see some interesting fixtures... Feyenoord will visit Groningen, while Hans Westerhof's Vitesse will travel to the ...
Feyenoord embraces youth...
By Jan | September 26th, 2008His youthful enthusiasme brought him a yellow card and a prickly comment from his coach. Feyenoord coach Gertjan Verbeek called Janota "not so smart". "I was ...
Ajax impresses in cup match vs FC Utrecht
By Jan | September 26th, 2008Huntelaar scored the 2-0 Before the game, a reporter asked Ajax coach van Basten if he was worried to play against cup fighter FC Utrecht. The ...
Welcome to the Luis Suarez Show
By chris | September 26th, 2008Last week was nice. Got to see the Ajax boy hit a cheeky spoon over the keeper, putting another notch in his highlight reel. But ...
Photo: Disgruntled & Clever Fans
By chris | September 24th, 2008A fabulous shot of fans, swiped from YouTube, in the stands during this weekend's Kilmarnock - Celtic game voicing their displeasure over current SPL prices. ...
A warm hello...
By Jan | September 22nd, 2008History in the making :-) My first post on the Eredivisie Offside blog! Yea... As far as you can get from Holland (I'm in Australia) I will ...
The European Weekend
By chris | September 20th, 2008After kicking off the Champions League & UEFA Cup, Europe goes back home and hasn't left us wanting, giving us some very big and very ...
Luis Suarez Pads His Highlight Reel
By chris | September 18th, 2008Luis Suarez is going to become another in that long line of superstars who spent their formative footballing years being molded in Amsterdam. Scored this ...
Mitrovic glistens at Cobham Cup
By Jack | August 23rd, 2008Chelsea's Under-16 showcase, The Cobham Cup, kicked off today. And Marko Mitrovic stole the show. In his Chelsea debut, the highly-touted Swede -- signed by Chelsea ...
Sno to Ajax; Maloney for a mil?
By Matt | August 21st, 2008Young Dutch midfielder Evander Sno will be taking his reggae stylings back to the Netherlands, signing a deal today with Dutch team Ajax. The ...
Transfer Gossip
By John | August 19th, 2008Lens Reserve and France U18 LB Thimothee Kolodziejczak Well, as the transfer window nears, Lyon look to bolster their defense as well as move out some ...
Daily Dose 08.08.08
By Daryl | August 8th, 2008Something to read while you get a little too friendly with a park bench... End of the Mad Jens Mannschaft era (Germany WCB) Anthony Annan - Blackburn's ...
Amsterdam LG Tournament: Inter v Sevilla and Ajax v Inter
By Johonna | August 7th, 2008Inter's next test is the Amsterdam LG Tournament, against Sevilla then Ajax (see schedule below). Unfortunately, this will have to be a preview of ...
New Ajax, Same As The Old Ajax (Almost)
By chris | August 5th, 2008Marco van Basten is clearly one of the world's up and coming young coaches. He was the talk of the town this summer in Swissaustria ...
Decent enough, but not much Amsterdamage.
By Martyn | August 2nd, 2008The Outstanding - Young Ajax centre-back Vurnon Anita, take a bow. You were absolutely colossal. Despite easily being the smallest centre-back I have ever seen and ...
No news is good news, so here's about 5 n' half pieces.
By Martyn | August 1st, 2008Sorry my last two posts have all been a bit of a Wales Online news reel relay. I thought it best to keep things updated ...
Ismail Aissati to head off to Ajax
By j | July 18th, 2008PSV has confirmed that Midfielder Ismail Aissati is headed to rival Ajax after the clubs agreed to a fee reputedly in the €10m range. While ...
Welcome Francisco Javier Rodríguez
By j | July 14th, 2008With the first day of training camp, I have to be honest much of my attention turned to new Defender Francisco Javier Rodríguez who came ...
Rogue Agent On The Loose
By chris | June 4th, 2008You'd think in today's day and age people couldn't just to pretend to be somebody else in the public eye. The internet has so much ...
Phenoms Taking Their Names Off The Market
By chris | May 9th, 2008It's just the cool thing to do, apparently. Two of the biggest names in world football 25 and under in Samir Nasri and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ...
Dutch FA Swaps Cash For Footballing Integrity
By chris | April 28th, 2008The KNVB has taken the advice of nearly everybody involved with Dutch football and scrapped the playoff system which decides who goes to Europe and ...
Weekend Watch: Don't Get Chicken
By Laurie | April 18th, 2008Big weekend for plenty of teams. Let's hope they keep their heads. Saturday Real Zaragoza vs Recreativo Huelva While the La Liga title race hasn't quite lived up ...
Johan Cruyff finally reveals why he didn't play in 1978
By Rob | April 17th, 2008The answer to one of football's great mysteries has been revealed. In 1974, Holland, led by Johan Cruyff waltzed through the World Cup to a ...
Dutch Match Postponed Due to Flaming Toilet Paper
By Laurie | April 14th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiLxBDIT4WE[/youtube] Anybody speak Dutch? Was this match really postponed due to flaming toilet paper? That's certainly what it looks like in the video. ...
Everybody Wants Them Some Huntelaar & Mario Gomez
By chris | April 3rd, 2008We're hitting that part of the season where transfer rumors go from "ah, we'll see in six months" to "oh, maybe we should be thinking ...









