Eredivisie match report: Heerenveen 0-0 NAC Breda
April 4th, 2015 08:53 PM | Eredivisie | No Comment
Heerenveen surrendered sixth place to PEC Zwolle after being held to a 1-1 draw with NAC Breda at the Abe Lenstra Stadion.
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NAC Breda went into the game in good form after wins against both Go Ahead Eagles ...
Eredivisie match report: PEC Zwolle 1-0 Willem II
April 4th, 2015 08:11 PM | Eredivisie | No Comment
PEC Zwolle all but sealed a place in the end of season play-offs with a 1-0 victory over Willem II on Saturday.
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With one eye on the KNVB Cup semi final with FC Twente on Tuesday, PEC Zwolle ...
Eredivisie match report: Vitesse 1-1 Groningen
April 4th, 2015 07:54 PM | Eredivisie | No Comment
Vitesse Arnhem missed the chance to close in on the top three after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Groningen on Saturday evening.
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Groningen face Excelsior midweek in the KNVB Cup semi-finals, but suggestions that Edwin ...
Cocu: Memphis Depay ready to leave PSV
April 3rd, 2015 11:52 PM | Eredivisie | No Comment
PSV Eindhoven boss Phillip Cocu has admitted that Memphis Depay is likely to leave the club at the end of the season.
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Depay has been in terrific form for the league leaders this season, and recently ...
NEC Nijmegen crowned champions of the Eerste Divisie
April 3rd, 2015 11:39 PM | Eerste | No Comment
NEC Nijmegen will return to the Eredivisie next season after they were crowned Eerste Divisie champions on Friday night.
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NEC went into Friday's matches 21 points ahead of second placed FC Eindhoven with seven matches to go, ...
10 observations/opinions taken away from the Netherlands games against Turkey and Spain
April 3rd, 2015 09:55 AM | Opinion | 4 Comments
Josh Mol lists the 10 observations/opinions that he took away from Netherlands 1-1 draw against Turkey and their 2-0 victory against Spain.
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1.The Netherlands does not have a replacement for Arjen Robben.
Arjen Robben’s absence proved once again that ...
Van Dijk on Netherlands snub: They don’t take Scottish football seriously
April 2nd, 2015 10:12 PM | News | 2 Comments
Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk believes one of the reasons he is yet to make his Netherlands debut is that the KNVB don't take the SPL seriously.
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The 23-year-old has impressed for the Scottish champions since ...
Daley Blind: Ajax future is bright
April 2nd, 2015 09:55 PM | Eredivisie | No Comment
Former Ajax star Daley Blind believes the future is bright for the Amsterdam club with a number of youngsters coming through and coach Frank de Boer committing his future.
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After four straight Eredivisie titles, Ajax are ...
Netherlands U17 provisional squad named for Switzerland ties
April 2nd, 2015 06:38 PM | News | No Comment
Netherlands U17's coach Maarten Stekelenburg has named a 41-man provisional squad to face Switzerland in a double header in April.
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The Netherlands will face Switzerland in two friendlies on the 14th and 16th of April as ...
Netherlands U17’s learn European Championships group
April 2nd, 2015 05:48 PM | News | No Comment
The draw for the group stage of the U17 European Championships was made on Thursday, with Netherlands set for a rematch with England, who beat them in last years final.
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Netherlands faced England twice during last ...
Ajax seal permanent signing of Arkaduisz Milik
April 1st, 2015 04:01 PM | Eredivisie | No Comment
Ajax have today announced the permanent signing of striker Akaduisz Milik from Leverkusen on a four-year-deal.
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The 21-year-old was originally signed on loan by Ajax until the end of the season, but the deal had a ...
De Vrij and Depay shine: Netherlands player ratings v Spain
April 1st, 2015 03:41 PM | Opinion | No Comment
Michael Bell rates Netherlands players for their performances during the 2-0 win over Spain on Tuesday.
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Netherlands struggles against Turkey caused coach Guus Hiddink to tinker with his formation against Spain on Tuesday, and the players brought into ...