Monchengladbach signs De Jong from Twente
July 18th, 2012 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, July 18 (IANS) Dutch club FC Twente and Borussia Monchengladbach have agreed on the transfer of Luuk de Jong to Germany, they announced Wednesday.The 21-year-old forward signed a ... Read more...
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Van Marwijk includes uncapped Willems, Narsingh in Euro 2012 squad
May 27th, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, May 27 (IANS) Dutch football coach Bert van Marwijk named his definite 23-man squad for Euro 2012, including uncapped Jetro Willems and Luciano Narsingh.Vurnon Anita (Ajax), Siem ... Read more...
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Van Marwijk drops Maduro, Emanuelson in Dutch Euro 2012 squad
May 16th, 2012 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, May 16 (IANS) The Netherlands head coach Bert van Marwijk has reduced his Euro 2012 squad to 27 members, dropping seven players, including Urby Emanuelson, Georginio Wijnaldum ... Read more...
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Feyenoord secure a Champions League prelim’s ticket
May 7th, 2012 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, May 7 (IANS) Feyenoord finished second in the Dutch football Eredivisie and qualified for the preliminary round of the Champions League next season.In the 34th and the final ... Read more...
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Ajax title party delayed despite win over FC Twente
April 30th, 2012 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, April 30 (IANS) Despite a 2-1 victory over FC Twente, Ajax were unable to capture the Dutch title after the 32nd Eredivisie round.Ajax had the upper hand in ... Read more...
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Ajax close in on Dutch title
April 23rd, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, April 23 (IANS) Ajax moved one step closer to their 31st Dutch League title by beating FC Groningen 2-0 in Amsterdam.The home team played a difficult match and ... Read more...
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Ajax move closer to Dutch title
April 16th, 2012 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, April 16 (IANS) Defending champions Ajax football club beat De Graafschap 3-1 to open a six-point lead over the other title contenders at the top of the Dutch ... Read more...
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FC Twente striker De Jong suffers ankle injury
March 23rd, 2012 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, March 23 (IANS) FC Twente striker Luuk de Jong injured his ankle against De Graafschap in the Dutch Eredivisie, and after examining it in the hospital he will ... Read more...
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PSV fire coach Rutten
March 13th, 2012 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, March 13 (IANS) Dutch football club PSV Eindhoven fired manager Fred Rutten after three consecutive defeats.Former players Phillip Cocu and Ernest Faber will take over the first team ... Read more...
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Uncapped Narsingh and John in Dutch squad against England
February 24th, 2012 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague (Netherlands), Feb 24 (IANS) Luciano Narsingh and Ola John received their first call-up for the Netherlands national football team Friday for next Wednesday's friendly against England at ... Read more...
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Europa League: Manchester United edge out Ajax, Valencia beat Stoke
February 24th, 2012 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, Feb 24 (IANS) Manchester United snucked through to the last 16 of the Europa League football after they lost 1-2 in the second leg at home to Dutch outfit ... Read more...
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McClaren returns to coach Dutch club FC Twente
January 6th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague (Netherlands), Jan 6 (IANS) Former England coach Steve McClaren has replaced Jacobus Adriaanse as head coach of Dutch football club FC Twente.The 50-year-old Englishman will sign a contract ... Read more...
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Coach Rutten to leave PSV at end of season
December 31st, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, Dec 31 (IANS) Fred Rutten is set to leave PSV Eindhoven at the end of this season, the 49-year-old coach told Dutch newspaper de Volkskrant.Rutten is in his ... Read more...
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Third generation goalkeeper is Bulgaria’s best footballer
December 24th, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
Sofia, Dec 24 (IANS) Nikolay Mihaylov, a third generation goalkeeper and netminder of the Bulgarian national team and Dutch FC Twente, has been voted the best Bulgarian football player of ... Read more...
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