Articles tagged with "ajax"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 6th, 2009
Team manager Bert van Marwijk confirmed he uses a shadow list for potential Oranje players at last Friday's press conference in Zeist. The coach refused ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 6th, 2009
I don't think we'll win the Champions League this season. I'm sorry to break the news to you.
But we're not doing too shabby in the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 5th, 2009
The season is almost two months old and PSV and Twente are above Ajax in the tables. At the same time, Ajax hasn't impressed in ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Nov 2nd, 2009
While Maradona is busy making a shamockery of the Argentinean national side, the man who typically lurks behind Diego & Pele - whether prudent or ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 2nd, 2009
Former Ajax player Jan Molby scored a tremendous goal in 1985 for Liverpool against Manchester United in the Milk Cup. However, due to a tv ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 31st, 2009
Rob van Dijk, oldie but goldie
Mario Been and Martin Jol are facing their first ever classic as coaches. The Amsterdam ArenA is the venue for ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 17th, 2009
The Ajax group is training on the airstrip of the Cape Verdian Islands (1972, on their way to the world cup match against Independiente in ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 15th, 2009
Johan Derksen column:
Marco van Basten is back in football. This time as tv analist. There's a remarkable small amount of ex-players who have the guts ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 6th, 2009
After Johan and son Jordy, another generation of Cruyff made his way into Camp Nou.
The 16 year old grand son of the big guy made ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 6th, 2009
Martin Jol didn't need extra time to ponder the question. What did the Ajax coach think of Oranje's trip Down Under. Jol: "I don't like ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 4th, 2009
Interesting results this weekend... Feyenoord wins (shouldn't surprise, but quite honestly still does a bit) with the help of young guns Wijnaldum, Biseswar and Slory. ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 1st, 2009
With another AZ debacle behind us, another proud Dutch club wasn't able to concentrate for the full 90 minutes.
The mighty Ajax this time, at home ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 1st, 2009
In these columns, we regularly discuss Ajax's history, importance for Dutch football and their shonky management in recent times. The Sons of Gods had the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 1st, 2009
In the next weeks, Johan Cruyff will decide whether he'll make a return as team manager!! The ex Ajax and Barca coach has been invited ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 27th, 2009
Co Adriaanse: "I'm telling you Marco, you were a good race-horse but as a coach you still wore those eye-caps, my man!"
Due to busy-ness at ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 21st, 2009
I love this guy :-)...
Nico Dijkshoorn column in VI...
"There's something wrong. I suddenly have to like womens football. That takes some effort. Not that long ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 20th, 2009
Luis Suarez spent 25 hours on a plane to play for his country Uruguay. Jan Vertonghen played two shit games with Belgium and injured his ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 18th, 2009
The Europa League is clearly regarded as much less interesting for Australian broadcasters. Not one game was presented here, so all my views are based ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 17th, 2009
My friends, despite Rafael van der Vaart, Dennis Bergkamp, Royston Drenthe and Castelen...no person has been served up in blog articles in the last years ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 15th, 2009
Koeman: "So tell me exactly what Louis told you and I will tell you what to do..."
I'm always excited to start talking about the European ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 14th, 2009
Stanley Menzo (45) was the ideal goalie for Ajax. Fast, courageous and with good feet-skills. The former Ajax, PSV and Lierse player did have the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 14th, 2009
My main man Goose took care of the stats of this weekend in Holland, thanks for that...
It seems Feyenoord still plays a bit unstable, mixing ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 10th, 2009
Dennis Bergkamp is 40 years old but still can't get enough from football.
Here he plays with Old Ajax and scores a beauty of a goal. ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Sep 7th, 2009
Five years ago, Gregory van der Wiel played street football in Amsterdam wearing a jersey with the name of one Robin van Persie on his ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 30th, 2009
Mario Been didn't know whether to laugh or cry. His club had just secured a draw at home against rival FC Twente, with a late ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 26th, 2009
A young David Bowie
Huntelaar
A suspension kept Klaas Jan Huntelaar at home when AC Milan won their match against Siena. His consolation: he'll now make his ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 23rd, 2009
Just a limited post on some football this weekend. Haven't seen much, so please comment or add to my comments...
In Holland, Feyenoord took the lead ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 22nd, 2009
And for the second time in this young season, Suarez was allowed to take the match ball home. It's the standard present for a player ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 18th, 2009
Dutch football brought forward many great talents. The best of them all - and debatable: the world - was Johan Cruyff. The Einstein of the ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 16th, 2009
In weekend no. 3 one of the first six classics was programmed: PSV-Ajax in Eindhoven. A defeat at home would have resulted in the first ...
