AZ Alkmaar have appointed Dick Advocaat as their new coach until the end of the season. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Advocaat takes over from Gertjan Verbeek, who was sacked in September for a lack of chemistry with the squad, even ...

Netherlands ended their World Cup qualifying campaign with an impressive 2-0 win over Turkey in Istanbul which the hosts chances of qualification.  By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter After only seven minutes, Netherlands took the lead when Arjen Robben's free kick from ...

After hammering Georgia 6-0 last week, Netherlands U21's crashed back to earth as they fell 3-0 to Austria in Deventer. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Coach Albert Stuivenberg named a strong line-up for the friendly, with Luc Castaignos fresh from his ...

Klaas jan Huntelaar today made an unsuccessful return to training with Schalke and has put his comeback on hold. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter After spending several weeks out with a knee injury, Huntelaar returned to training with Schalke today with ...

Luuk de Jong has vowed to win his place in the starting XI of Borussia Monchengladbach after a frustrating start to the season. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Borussia Monchengladbach have enjoyed a decent start to the Bundesliga season, and currently ...

Toby Alderweireld has heaped praise on his former Ajax coach Frank de Boer, and believes he will show that he is among the worlds best coaches. By Stephen Rivers Follow Stephen on Twitter Drawn together in group H of the Champions League, Ajax ...

Netherlands finish their World Cup qualifying campaign with a difficult trip to Istanbul to face a Turkey side needing a win. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Louis van Gaal's Dutch side have sailed through the group so far, with the draw ...

Despite becoming Netherlands all time leading scorer on Friday, Robin van Persie still has a lot to prove in the Oranje shirt. By Stephen Rivers Follow Stephen on Twitter The first was an awkward looping header from a Daryl Janmaat cross to give ...

Luc Castaignos feels he has now returned to his best shape after his failed year with Inter, and a shaky first season with Twente. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter The young forward returned to the Eredivisie last season, after hardly playing ...

Reports in England are linking Premier League side West Brom with a move for Feyenoord striker Graziano Pelle. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Last week the Italian goal machine was linked with a shock move to Spanish giants Barcelona, but they ...

Italian website Tuttomercatoweb has named their top 40 young talents, with four Dutchmen named on the list. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Dutchmen included where Chelsea defender Nathan Ake, PSV left back Jetro Willems, Feyenoord midfielder Tonny Vilhena, and Ajax's Davy ...

Full player ratings for all Netherlands players in their 8-1 win over Hungary in a World Cup qualifier on Friday night. By Michael Bell Follow Michael on Twitter Netherlands smashed eight past a hopeless Hungary side, and should have scored more in a ...