Aberdeen v Groningen Match Preview
Posted by admin on July 16th, 2014 02:15 PM | 1 Comment
Groningen get their season underway on Thursday as they face Scottish side Aberdeen in the Europa League 2nd play-off round.
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Having not played in Europe since the 2007/08 season, Groningen qualified for the Europa League after ...
A Look At Groningen’s Europa League Opponents: Aberdeen
Posted by Ross Anderson on July 14th, 2014 08:24 AM | No Comment
Next week FC Groningen will face their first European game for seven years and will come up against a team with a similar barren spell, Aberdeen FC. On Thursday 17th July they will travel to the North-East of Scotland in ...
Emanuelson set to sign for Roma
Posted by Himanshu Dhingra on July 2nd, 2014 07:48 PM | No Comment
Urby Emauelson is set to sign for AS Roma as a free agent after being released by AC Milan according to Corriere dello Sport.
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The Giallorossi were looking for a left sided defender and have won ...
Midfielder signs contract extension with Ajax
Posted by Himanshu Dhingra on July 2nd, 2014 07:31 PM | No Comment
Ajax midfielder Thulani Serero has signed a two year contract extension with the club.
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The new deal will keep the South African at the Amsterdam club until 2017. His previous contract was due to run out ...
PSV to allow free entry for season ticket holders
Posted by Himanshu Dhingra on July 1st, 2014 07:22 PM | No Comment
PSV Eindhoven are considering allowing their season ticket holders free entry into the Philips Stadion for their first Europa League tie.
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The club have announced that it is a gesture of saying thanks to their fans ...
Groningen happy with Europa League draw
Posted by Himanshu Dhingra on June 24th, 2014 05:54 PM | No Comment
FC Groningen have come out and said that they are happy with the Europa League draw for the 2014-15 campaign. The club will face either Aberdeen of Scotland or Daugava Riga of Latvia on Thursday 17th of July followed by ...
Why doesn’t the Eredivisie receive the same recognition as other European leagues?
Posted by Oliver Fisher on June 20th, 2014 08:35 PM | 2 Comments
With the World Cup in full flow, and the Netherlands picking up maximum points from their opening two group games to secure qualification, the aforementioned question is becoming increasingly relevant.
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Hall of Fame: Mark van Bommel
Posted by Adrian Bucher on June 4th, 2014 12:01 PM | No Comment
With eight league titles and a Champions League winner's medal to his name across three countries, Mark van Bommel remains, undoubtedly, one of the finest and most intelligent midfielding generals to have come out of the Netherlands in recent years. ...
Groningen beat AZ to qualify for Europa League
Posted by admin on May 18th, 2014 05:27 PM | 1 Comment
Groningen have beaten AZ Alkmaar 3-0 in the second leg of the Eredivisie play-off, and they will play in the Europa League next season.
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The first leg finished 0-0 at the AFAS Stadion on Thursday, but ...
Eredivisie Europa League Playoff Final Second Leg: Preview
Posted by Adrian Bucher on May 17th, 2014 06:05 PM | No Comment
With the first leg having ended 0-0 in Alkmaar on Thursday, both Groningen and Alkmaar will be looking to give it their all in one final push for European football next season.
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On Sunday, FC Groningen ...
Eredivisie Europa League Playoff Final: Preview
Posted by Adrian Bucher on May 13th, 2014 07:46 AM | No Comment
FC Groningen and AZ Alkmaar gear up to take on one another in the first leg of the Eredivisie’s Europa League Playoff Final on Thursday.
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As the domestic leagues across Europe begin to wind down, many ...
Benfica 2-0 AZ Alkmaar Match Report
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2014 10:14 PM | No Comment
AZ Alkmaar are out of the Europa League after they were beaten 2-0 on the night and 3-0 on aggregate by Benfica in their quarter final.
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Dick Advocaat's side faced a huge task of progressing to the semi ...