Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was delighted with how his untested centre-back pairing of Fabinho and Joe Gomez performed in the 1-0 win over Ajax in their Champions League opener.
Nicolas Tagliafico’s own goal was enough for Liverpool to beat Ajax 1-0 in the Champions League but it was the display of makeshift centre back Fabinho which offered encouragement for the long-term absence of Virgil Van Dijk. (more…)
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed he’s been keeping an eye on new signing Donny van de Beek since 2015 after a memorable Europa League clash.
Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek after reaching an agreement over a fee with the Dutch giants.
Former Manchester United centre back Rio Ferdinand has described Chelsea new signing Hakim Ziyech as ‘magnificent’ while also comparing him with Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez. (more…)
Chelsea new-boy Hakim Ziyech is anticipating his debut match at Stamford Bridge after his first training session at the club’s facility on Saturday. (more…)
Former Bafana Bafana and Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has revealed he once had to escape a hotel fire while rooming with Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Ajax, but not before the Swedish star asked him to go back and grab his bags first. (more…)
Ajax chief executive Edwin van der Sar​ has said his side being denied the Eredivisie title is ‘understandable’ after the league’s season was ended without a champion on Friday.
Ajax have been denied the Eredivisie title after the Dutch 2019-20 season was ended early due to coronavirus, despite the league’s announcement that current standings will be recognised as final.