Articles tagged with "ajax"
Joost Volmer Shows Emmanuel Adebayor How To Throw A Proper Elbow
By chris | December 22nd, 2008Big controversy in the weekend's big Prem game. Emmanuel Adebayor, sitting on a yellow, lazily flailed his arm (6:40 above), which graced Alvaro Arebloa, who ...
Ins and Outs (and Nearly Ins and Nearly Outs)
By Daryl | December 15th, 2008Been doing a lot of wheeling and dealing, Del Boy style. The Newcastle board offered me a paltry £8.5m transfer budget, which felt even more paltry ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: About Those Jerseys
By Laurie | December 14th, 2008First off, if you haven't taken our Weekend Quiz, stop by this post and make your guesses, then come back here for the answers. ...
PSV bows out of Champions League
By j | December 9th, 2008PSV's Champions League efforts ended with a 3-1 loss to Liverpool at Anfield that sees them finish dead last in their group. With this loss ...
“We’ll go for it”
By j | December 8th, 2008Hubb Steven's summed upon the clubs approach to tomorrows Champions League match against Liverpool at Philips Stadion simply by stating: "We knew we would face a ...
(Almost) Real's Newest Dutchman
By Lotte Cox | December 3rd, 2008Hey, Mom! I'm going to Spain! Yeah, everyone I know plays there! Assuming he passes his medical, Klaas Jan Huntelaar will be leaving Ajax next month ...
Real Madrid Pop the Cork on the January Window
By chris | December 1st, 2008The rumor is as of yet unconfirmed, but this one's been inevitable for so long I'd take my sister's friend's cousin's milk man's barber's pet ...
Atlético vs. PSV: CL preview
By al | November 25th, 2008A day without fans. Un dia sin aficionados. Een dag zonder fans. It sucks in any language that you put it. The Powers That Be didn't allow the ...
Photo: 'Tis The Season
By chris | November 24th, 2008Snow and orange balls in the Eredivisie, so you know what that means is around the corner: Santa, the transfer window and the Bundesliga's 6 ...
make it a fortress
By Tucker | November 22nd, 2008Heerenveen's visit of the Tukkers comes at a critical point in the season for Steve McClaren's side. After a very stable start, Twente was derailed ...
Gary Lineker raves about Suarez
By Jan | November 22nd, 2008Half an hour before kick off at Ajax-PSV (last week), two behemoths in goalscoring joined along the touch line: 140 international games and 72 international ...
Heerenveen is here!
By Porter | November 20th, 2008I would like welcome everyone to the new home for SC Heerenveen and offer my sincere thanks to The Offside for being allowed this opportunity ...
Welcome to FC Twente
By Tucker | November 20th, 2008Continuing with the success of last year that saw FC Twente finish fourth in the Eredivisie, the Steve McClaren-led side has gotten off to a ...
Not the best league, but surely exciting!!
By Jan | November 16th, 2008Suarez scores the first goal: first touch with the left, finish with the right. He makes it look easy... So, we don't have the world's best ...
Ajax humbles PSV 4-1
By j | November 16th, 2008Ajax climbs to the top of the Eredivisie table with an emphatic 4-1 victory over PSV at Amsterdam Arena. The loss sends the defending champions ...
PSV-Ajax, a top match... But, who will score?
By Jan | November 16th, 2008Whatever their positions in the table or apart from the old rivalry between the two clubs, Ajax-PSV will always be an intriguing match. And the ...
Ajax on Sunday
By j | November 14th, 2008Ahead of the Ajax clash on Sunday, Hubb Stevens commented of the AZ fallout: “We were always in control and created a few chances, but lacked ...
Dutch Cup: Ajax and PSV are out!
By Jan | November 12th, 2008Van Basten knew before the match against Volendam that his team was in trouble. Ajax manages to create a lot of chances, but with KJH ...
Ajax now is not Ajax 1995 (duh...)
By Jan | November 12th, 2008By an AD-reader: I am starting to get fed up with all the criticism on Ajax' counter-attacking style, realism and AZ's beautiful football. Look at the ...
Arsenal Belong In The Championship
By chris | November 12th, 2008Having watched Arsenal's Youth & Reserve Team All-Stars embarrass a proper Premier League side in the Carling Cup last evening, I can only think one ...
Sno ready to replace Huntelaar
By Jan | November 11th, 2008Volendam-Ajax will be a national cup match with only one real striker. Ajax puzzled and found a solution: Evander Sno will replace Huntelaar. At Volendam, Jack ...
Luigi Bruins has to work for it...
By Jan | November 11th, 2008Luigi Bruins working hard... Gertjan Verbeek's way of working brought the first team of Feyenoord a lot closer to the young talents of the club from ...
AZ leads; Ajax wins and loses...
By Jan | November 9th, 2008Huntelaar injured... And suddenly there's a Sunday like we are used to... Ajax wins, Feyenoord wins, AZ wins... But Ajax lost too. Klaas Jan Huntelaar will be ...
Ajax unbeatable in Amsterdam
By Jan | November 5th, 2008Ajax is this season sheer unbeatable in Amsterdam. No rival, not in the competition, UEFA cup or national cup, has found the net yet. Heerenveen-player Danijel ...
Injuries at Ajax lead to "realism"
By Jan | November 4th, 2008The contrast is telling. Marco van Basten gave his players a day off after the victory over Twente (2-0). Earlier on in the season, Ajax ...
Some feedback please!!
By Jan | November 3rd, 2008Hi all, I've been posting stuff on the Eredivisie here for a month or so, and I'm overwhelmed with the number of comments and great ...
Eredivisie Poll!!
By Jan | November 1st, 2008Well, my friends... There's always several ways to judge things. You know, the glass is half empty/half full discussion, basically. I would like to know... The ...
Eredivisie Highlights
By Jan | November 1st, 2008Vayrynen of Heerenveen vs Martens of AZ Another weekend of surprising results, fascinating football and glorious goals... PSV beat Willem2 and finds it's way back up the ...
Johan Cruyff never won the lotto: AZ leads!
By Jan | October 29th, 2008Feyenoord fans demand a pay rise for coach Verbeek! Someone once said: Maybe JC knows a lot about football, but he never won the Toto, did ...
Dennis Bergkamp: take it slow...
By Jan | October 29th, 2008Dennis and Marco... What a pic :-) Marco van Basten would like to stampede up the Mount Olympus with his Ajax, but the former Oranje manager ...
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