A rare major defeat for the disciplinary committee of the KNVB: the red cards of Edson Álvarez (Ajax), Mica Pinto (Sparta) and Glenn Bijl (FC Emmen) were dropped on Friday. Álvarez received a red card in the home match of Ajax against Vitesse on Saturday evening, after he stood on Loïs Openda’s leg. The prosecutor … Read more
In Norway, people are licking the wounds after the Europa League elimination of Rosenborg BK by PSV, according to a tour of the local press. The visitors from Eindhoven were 0-2 too strong in Trondheim. The leading Dagbladet takes the opportunity to burn down Rosenborg. ‘We’ve seen it all season: it’s not good enough. In … Read more
A surprising transfer for Xandro Schenk: the defender immediately exchanges FC Twente for Al-Batin from Saudi Arabia, where he signs a multi-year contract. Schenk’s contract with Twente continued for one more year. Despite the fact that he had a basic place under trainer Ron Jans, he opts for a transfer. “Of course I have mixed … Read more
VVV-Venlo stunts on the transfer market: According to Voetbal International, Ante Coric is coming to North Limburg. The attacking midfielder of AS Roma was known for years as the talent of Croatia. VVV announced on Thursday the arrival of Napoli mercenary Zinedine Machach (24) and is now also doing business with Roma: Coric will play … Read more
Great news from UEFA: supporters are welcome again at European matches with immediate effect. That is potentially good news for the Dutch national team, Ajax, Feyenoord, AZ and PSV. UEFA reports that a maximum of thirty percent of the stadium capacity may be used for matches in the Nations League, Champions League and Europa League. … Read more
Sean Klaiber thinks it is not smart afterwards that he said that a player of FC Utrecht can’t go to Ajax. Those statements were revived after it became known Ajax the defender wanted. Partly for this reason, many fans of Ajax did not support Klaiber’s arrival. “I said that two years ago. It was a … Read more
Atalanta Bergamo has an excellent start in the A league. The team of trainer Gian Piero Gasperini has also won the second game. On a visit to Lazio it won with large numbers: 1-4. The matches between Atalanta and Lazio have been a guarantee for spectacle in recent years and this time too there was … Read more
Ross Barkley plays on a rental basis this season Aston Villa. The midfielder was allowed to leave Chelsea, as competition in midfield at The Blues is fierce. Aston Villa and Chelsea make the rental deal via Wednesday morning official channels known. Dean Smith, the Aston Villa coach, is happy with the arrival of the experienced … Read more
The Netherlands can celebrate a small party on Tuesday evening in view of the UEFA coefficient list. Belgium saw Champions League trump card KAA Gent die in the play-offs of the billion dollar ball. Dinamo Kiev was a size too big. The Ukrainians were 3-0 too strong at home, after winning 1-2 in Ghent as … Read more
It is not finished yet, but Benaissa Benamar is on the way to Sassuolo. The star of Telstar expects the transfer to Serie A to become official soon. Trainer Andries Jonker already revealed before the match against FC Den Bosch (6-1 win) that Benamar will probably leave. “I don’t know if you can congratulate me … Read more