Eredivisie: Page 14

Steve McClaren having the last laugh

Date: 8th May 2010 at 9:36 am | Written by
At least in terms of football it could be said that Holland is a kind of utopia. Relying on a scarcely believable infrastructure, which see’s most village sides enjoying facilities that …

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Steve McClaren: England manager…again?

Date: 27th April 2010 at 12:28 pm | Written by
Steve McClaren is just one game away from clinching his first domestic league trophy. FC Twente only have to match Ajax’s result on the final weekend to win the Eredivisie title. …

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Steve McClaren – A manager reborn

Date: 25th April 2010 at 10:54 am | Written by
Nearly two and half years ago, Steve McClaren was patrolling his technical area at Wembley, helplessly watching on as his England side failed to qualify for a European Championship; the first …

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Bryan Ruiz – The Costa Rican Messi

Date: 25th April 2010 at 10:04 am | Written by
Steve McClaren has picked up a real diamond here in Bryan Ruiz. The Costa Rica International who can play on the wing or up front as been the …

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Whatever happened to Gheorghe Popescu?

Date: 22nd April 2010 at 4:02 pm | Written by
Eastern European countries have always been there or thereabouts when it comes to their representation in major tournaments and producing quality players. Romania’s Gheorghe Popescu is one player that had a distinguished …

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Ajax’s amazing goal difference

Date: 22nd April 2010 at 8:41 am | Written by
If Steve McClaren secures the Eredivisie title for FC Twente on 2nd May for the first time in the club’s history then, the magnitude of that achievement notwithstanding, the goal difference …

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Luis Suarez – The next striker to fly the Eredivisie nest, but will he be a success?

Date: 9th April 2010 at 6:32 pm | Written by
The Dutch league always seems to throw up a prolific striker every couple of seasons that makes the whole of Europe sit up and take notice. For every Van Nistelrooy though …

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Whatever happened to Jesper Olsen?

Date: 8th April 2010 at 3:04 pm | Written by
The Danes have usually produced good footballers and Jesper Olsen certainly falls in to that category. This is a player who English football followers will be more familiar with during his time …

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Scouting report – Arsenal target Christian Eriksen

Date: 24th March 2010 at 1:51 pm | Written by
Ajax have produced some great players over the years. The likes of Dennis Bergkamp, Marc Overmars, Edwin van der Sar, the de Boer brothers, Clarence Seedorf, Edgar Davids and Patrick Kluivert have …

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5 things last night’s Europa League action taught us!

Date: 19th February 2010 at 4:22 pm | Written by
1 – Liverpool and Europe are currently as compatible as a toaster in water. I was one of the people who sat through Liverpool’s match against Urinal whatever their called and found that …

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