Willem II

Super prizes in Abu Dhabi

As if football was not already swamped with more than enough awards, another heavyweight phalanx of trophies is about to be thrown into the arena. But Tuesday a gala prize-giving at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi will...

Dutchman claims Swansea interest

Dutch midfielder Jasar Takak claims he is a January transfer window target for Swansea City manager Roberto Martinez. The former Vitesse Arnhem and PSV Eindhoven central midfielder is a free agent and training with Eredivisie...

Eredivisie round-up: Utrecht's controversial owner, Frans van Seumeren, has upset the purists but...

It's an old story. Well, maybe not old but at least one that's been heard before. And certainly one that we'll hear many times more: millionaire buys club; clashes with manager; manager is fired. Roman Abramovich is already on...

Dutch: AZ Alkmaar tops NEC, keeps 3-point lead

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Graziano Pelle scored five minutes after coming on as a second half substitute to help AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 1-0 and maintain its three-point lead in the Dutch league. Pelle, who replaced...

Dutch: PSV's struggles continue vs. FC Twente

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- PSV Eindhoven closed 2008 with a 0-0 draw against FC Twente on Saturday to complete its worst start to the Dutch league in 10 years. PSV is fourth with 30 points as the four-time defending...

Willem II Tilburg 3-2 Sparta Rotterdam

· Club Squads: Willem II Tilburg | Sparta Rotterdam Arjan Swinkels scored a second-half winner to end Willem II's four-match losing streak and condemn 10-man Sparta Rotterdam to yet another fruitless away trip. Sparta have...

Bundesliga: Gladbach make treble transfer swoop

Tomas Galasek's last stint in Germany was at 1. FC Nürnberg Gladbach sign Bundesliga "old familiars" Borussia Mönchengladbach have acquired the services of Paul Stalteri and Tomas Galasek. Both players passed a medical after...

European roundup: Lyon stretch lead

Olympique Lyon, who had gone four matches without a win, won 1-0 at Caen on Saturday courtesy of a fine Karim Benzema goal to reach the halfway stage in the lead. Lyon, chasing an eighth consecutive title, top the table on 38...

Sam Wallace: 'Battle of Bridge' report highlights inflexibility of FA's disciplinary system

Please do take the time to read the full written judgement of the "Battle of Stamford Bridge" hearing involving Patrice Evra, that Chelsea groundsman and a cast of, well, literally scores of footballers, stewards, fitness...

Ajax whitewash De Graafschap to keep pressure on AZ Alkmaar

BRUSSELS, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Dutch giant Ajax whipped hosts De Graafschap 6-0 on Sunday to keep pressure on Dutch premier league leaders AZ Alkmaar, while defending champions PSV Eindhoven and Twente both scored home...

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