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Tag: Ajax

Michael Laudrup - footballing genius

Michael Laudrup – footballing genius

March 8, 2021 by Jamie MacLeod

Jamie MacLeod looks back at the career of one of football’s most underrated talents, Dane Michael Laudrup.

1997–2000: Louis van Gaal and the ‘Dutchification’ of Barcelona

1997–2000: Louis van Gaal and the ‘Dutchification’ of Barcelona

June 19, 2020 by Daniel Law

Daniel Law takes an in depth look at Spanish giants Barcelona and how their style of play evolved by following the successful Dutch model.

Journey to the centre of the Europa League - last 32, second legs

Journey to the centre of the Europa League – last 32, second legs

February 27, 2020 by Jonathan O'Shea

The last 16 of the Europa League will be set this week and Jonathan O’Shea previews the action as two Scottish sides look to progress.

Journey to the centre of the Europa League - last 32, first legs

Journey to the centre of the Europa League – last 32, first legs

February 20, 2020 by Jonathan O'Shea

Jonathan O’Shea looks ahead to this week’s UEFA Europa League action with a number of eye catching ties on the agenda.

Anything you can do, we can do better...Tottenham's miraculous Champions League comeback

Anything you can do, we can do better…Tottenham’s miraculous Champions League comeback

May 14, 2019 by Ollie McManus

Oliver McManus looks at how Tottenham Hotspur managed to beat Ajax and outshine Liverpool in the greatest week of Champions League comebacks.

Ajax just a shooting star in the Champions League firmament

Ajax just a shooting star in the Champions League firmament

April 16, 2019 by Paul Little

Paul Little casts his eye on Dutch giants Ajax who have been the heart warming story of this season’s Champions League so far.

Matthijs de Ligt - Dutch football's future

Matthijs de Ligt – Dutch football’s future

March 22, 2018 by Alif Chandra

Ajax have a brilliant reputation for producing young talent, and Alif Chandra believes that Matthijs de Ligt has a brighter future than most.

One 2 Watch - Ajax forward Kaj Sierhuis

One 2 Watch – Ajax forward Kaj Sierhuis

December 21, 2017 by Rik Barendrecht

Rik Barendrecht looks at the prospects for young Ajax Amsterdam player Kaj Sierhuis who is looking to develop his raw talents and break into the Dutch side’s first team.

Feyenoord's Eredivisie victory rounds off an exciting season in Dutch football

Feyenoord’s Eredivisie victory rounds off an exciting season in Dutch football

May 19, 2017 by Jon Massingham

After Feyenoord’s long-awaited Eredivisie triumph, Jon Massingham looks back on an exciting season in Dutch football.

Written in the stars - Cruyff’s vision and a new generation of talent for Ajax

Written in the stars – Cruyff’s vision and a new generation of talent for Ajax

May 9, 2017 by Jon Massingham

Ajax’s are beginning to reap the rewards of a revitalised youth system and, as Jon Massingham writes, they owe it all to club legend Johan Cruyff.

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