The clash of titans between Manchester United and Ajax Amsterdam at the Friends Arena in Stockholm will close this year‘s Europa League. Two great names of the European football – in one corner is Manchester United, three-time European Champions, and in the other, Ajax Amsterdam – the European champions on four occasions. Ajax has all
Wednesday, May 24th 2017 is Manchester United’s first European final since the 2011 Champions league final. It could be historic as it’s the sole European trophy that the Red Devils have yet to win. But it’s much more than that. The victors in this game not only win a trophy and the Europa League title,
Ajax Amsterdam, one of the biggest football names in The Netherlands, have had a mediocre presence in the Europa League in the past, in 2014 getting out of the group stage just to be demolished by the Austrian team Red Bull Salzburg 6-1 on aggregate (0-3 away and 3-1 at home). An unexpected result, where
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Middlesbrough FC caught the eye of everyone after they secured the signing of Ajax’s young winger Viktor Fischer. The 21-year-old signed for the newly promoted side for £3.8m and the Danish international’s arrival is extremely encouraging. Fischer has always been equated to great players and as the modern way of things go, he has been
The footballing world has lost a star, A brilliant player - the best by far. A Dutchman who was a genius, and he was so very skillful, A fantastic talented footballer - who was so very mindful. He dazzled on the pitch and flirted with the ball. Every game he played in - he always
When everybody is competing to be noticed in the jumble of the social media age, obituaries can often be ostentatious affairs designed to exaggerate in the search for maximum impact. However there are not many more deserving of all the tributes attributed to him than Johan Cruyff who on Thursday sadly passed away at the
The Netherlands have had a history of producing some of the finest talents in the world. Johan Cruyff, Marco Van Basten, Frank Rijkaard, Dennis Bergkamp and Robin Van Persie are only a few that come to mind. But despite coming third in the 2014 World Cup Holland failed to qualify for Euro 2016. The mercurial
Reports this week that Chelsea have completed the signing of another young player from abroad will have come as no surprise to anyone and cynics may argue that Juan Familia Castillo is yet another name to sign for the London club and most likely depart in a few years’ time having had little if any
2016 will be a very interesting year for football fans, because the Euro 2016 promises to be one of the most competitive football tournaments that the football world has ever seen! Since the Euro 2012 many teams have progressed, while some have become weaker – which means that no one can say for sure who
Back in 2011 Bojan Krkic joined Roma from Barcelona in a complicated deal that cost the Italian club an initial €12 million but permitted the Catalans the opportunity to buy-back the attacker two seasons later for an obligatory €13 million. Bojan started more games for the Giallorossi than any other player that season, making 33
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The golden boot of football, is given only to a select few, So if you surely want one - you must now join a queue. This award is an honour - and it salutes the player’s ability, The golden football boot award - is also internationally. The golden football boot ward - is a prize
In the past few weeks, Riechedly Bazoer’s profile has steadily grown from a precocious talent who has become a prominent fixture in Frank De Boer’s starting lineup to scoring on his debut for the Dutch Under-21 side in its qualifying campaign for the Under-21 European Championship to a much deserved call up by Danny Blind
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