De Jong: Of Course I wanted De Ligt at Barcelona
Posted by admin on October 2nd, 2019 01:52 PM | No Comment
Frenkie de Jong thinks Matthijs de Ligt is doing well at Juventus but would have liked to see him join Barcelona this summer.
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De Jong left Ajax for Barcelona in the summer and the Catalan giants were also ...
Bosz: De Ligt is a huge talent
Posted by admin on October 1st, 2019 01:16 AM | No Comment
In the run-up to their Champions League clash with Juventus, Bayer Leverkusen coach Peter Bosz was asked about Matthijs de Ligt.
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Bosz handed De Ligt his Ajax debut three-and-a-half years ago in the KNVB Cup clash with Willem ...
Wijnaldum helps Liverpool to victory
Posted by admin on September 28th, 2019 09:40 PM | No Comment
Georginio Wijnaldum scored the only goal as Liverpool defeated Sheffield United 1-0 on Saturday evening.
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Liverpool seemed to be heading for a disappointing 0-0 draw in Sheffield but Wijnaldum scored the only goal of the game in ...
Strootman was told to leave Marseille
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2019 04:04 PM | No Comment
Kevin Strootman has confirmed that Olympique Marseille chairman Jacques-Henri Eyraud wanted him to leave the club this summer.
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The midfielder joined Marseille from AS Roma a year ago for a fee of €25 million but his first campaign ...
Hoedt regrets Southampton move
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2019 01:09 PM | No Comment
Wesley Hoedt has admitted he should never have joined Southampton from Lazio.
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Southampton signed Hoedt from Lazio back in 2017 for around €17 million but his time in England was not a success.
Speaking to Sport/Voetbal Magazine, Hoedt ...
Three Dutchmen still in the race for Golden Boy Award
Posted by admin on September 25th, 2019 12:54 AM | No Comment
The final 40 nominees for the Golden Boy award have been announced with three Dutchman still in the running.
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Matthijs de Ligt won the award last year and he is once again in the running for the ...
Dilrosun glad to be back for Hertha Berlin
Posted by admin on September 24th, 2019 10:51 AM | No Comment
Javairo Dilrosun is back fit after months out and he was delighted to be back on the scoresheet for Hertha Berlin at the weekend.
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The winger made a big impression at the start of last season and ...
De Ligt, De Jong and Van Dijk named in FIFA Team of the Year
Posted by admin on September 24th, 2019 01:21 AM | No Comment
Frenkie de Jong, Matthijs de Ligt and Virgil van Dijk were all named in FIFA's Team of the Year on Monday evening.
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Virgil van Dijk was up for the FIFA player of the year but missed out ...
Xavi full of praise for De Jong
Posted by admin on September 20th, 2019 11:14 PM | 1 Comment
Barcelona legend Xavi had heaped praise on Dutch star Frenkie de Jong after his performance against Valencia at the weekend.
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De Jong put in his finest performance so far for Barcelona last weekend with a goal and assist ...
Hiddink leaves Chinese role
Posted by admin on September 19th, 2019 06:08 PM | No Comment
Guus Hiddink has left his position as head coach of the Olympic side of China.
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The 72-year-old began working in China in 2018 and had the task of leading China's men's U23 team to the Olympic Games ...
Ricksen passes away after battle with MND
Posted by admin on September 18th, 2019 05:47 PM | No Comment
Fernando Ricksen passed away on Wednesday morning after a lengthy battle with Motor Neuron Disease.
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The former midfielder confirmed in October 2013 that he was suffering from Motor Neuron Disease, which left him bed ridden in a hospice ...
De Jong happy after first Barcelona goal
Posted by admin on September 16th, 2019 09:39 AM | No Comment
Frenkie de Jong was happy to have netted his first goal for Barcelona in the 5-2 win over Valencia at the weekend.
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The midfielder earned rave reviews in the Spanish media for his performance in the victory ...