

Articles tagged with "ajax"
Europe's Unexpected Table Leaders
By chris | October 27th, 2008If you've looked at the tables across Europe, you might find yourself doing double takes to make sure that is the name you saw up ...
Ajax best top club on 5th position
By Jan | October 26th, 2008Former Ajax star Van Basten hamming it up, with former Feyenoord star (and NEC coach) Mario Been admiring him... We see it in England, in Italy ...
John Carew Treated for "Fatigue." Because Lap Dances Can Do That to a Person
By Laurie | October 25th, 2008Poor John Carew. The Aston Villa striker has been suffering from "fatigue" lately. It's been so bad that the team docs have had ...
Away to Wigan, the kings of inconsisteny... Predictions anyone?
By Martini Extra Dry | October 25th, 2008Sunday 26th October at 3pm sees Villa play Wigan Athletic at the JJB Stadium. Wigan are currently sitting 14th, with just a single point more ...
Gertjan Verbeek: I won't give up!
By Jan | October 24th, 2008Coach Gertjan Verbeek calls himself a winner. But the former boxer and current Feyenoord coach couldn't ignore the harsh reality after Feyenoord's loss against Nancy ...
Aston Villa vs Ajax UEFA Cup Odds
By Daryl | October 23rd, 2008It's Villa vs Ajax tonight as the UEFA Cup gets underway. Two teams with a great European history and two ambitious managers in Martin O'Neill ...
And so the fun begins...
By Martini Extra Dry | October 23rd, 2008It's been a decade since Villa Park has hosted a significant Euorpean evening, so for Villa fans tonight can't come too soon. The UEFA Cup's ...
In Defence of the UEFA Cup
By Daryl | October 23rd, 2008OK, so it's not the UEFA Champions League. And there are at least 10 things we'd do to improve it. But this season's UEFA Cup ...
Dutch Eredivisie like the financial markets...
By Jan | October 19th, 2008Gold goes down, inflation soars, US$ goes up... All that illogical stuff is happening in the fiancial markets and now it seems the Dutch Eredivisie ...
Luis Suarez: annoying but brilliant!
By Jan | October 18th, 2008Suarez played a super game for Ajax against FC Utrecht. He ran from left to right an back. He created chances for his team mates, ...
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 ...





