Yanks Abroad 19 November @ 09:28 PM EST
As part of The Football World Series, the New York Red Bulls will host international teams at Red
Bull Arena this summer.
In recent years, the Football World Series has featured Liverpool, Porto, Arsenal, Ajax, A.C.
Milan, Manchester United, Boca Juniors, Lazio, Atletico Madrid and others.
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Off the Post 13 November @ 03:56 AM EST
Derby midfielder's inadvertent identity theft Robbie Savage has spent most of his career being told
he looks like a woman, but when it really mattered it turned out he just wasn't quite girly enough.
The Welshman had been due to travel to Amsterdam with the Derby squad yesterday to play a friendly
match.
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goalpost.tv 09 November @ 01:29 PM EST
The Ligue 1 in France showcased one of the most important clashes of the season, as Olympique
Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille clashed to produce a game that will be remembered for many
years to come. There were five goals scored in the final 15 minutes of the game, and Jeremy
Toulalan scored an own [.
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Futbolita 06 November @ 11:49 PM EST
Desculpe, but it's our third Greaseano Saturday in a row and
unfortunately, his persistent ankle injury means that he'll not ferociously parading
around the field in the Derby Madrileno tomorrow. Yes, we hear the dejected howls all the way from
the Moon, but they're doing all they can for him in the trance land of Amsterdam, so ya'll better
APPRECIATE.
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El Doctor Van Djik confirma el diagnóstico emitido en Madrid por el equipo médico
Realmadrid.com
La consulta realizada esta tarde en Amsterdam, con el doctor
Cornelius Nicolas Van Dijk, el cirujano que ya operó el tobillo derecho del jugador en 2008, ha
confirmado el diagnóstico emitido por el equipo médico del Real Madrid, obtenido tras RM y TAC
realizados en Madrid ayer 4 de noviembre.
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Cristiano Ronaldo could be looking at missing anther three months of action, if he is forced to
have another operation on his injured ankle. Real Madrid have announced that the Portuguese winger
has not showed enough improvement to join the first team squad in training and that he has
travelled to Amsterdam to see the Dutch ankle specialist Niek van Dijk.
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Cristiano Ronaldo may face a further three months out if he is forced to have another operation on
his injured ankle. Real Madrid have announced that the Portuguese winger has not showed enough
improvement to join the first team squad in training and that he has travelled to Amsterdam to see
the Dutch ankle specialist Niek van Dijk.
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Worrying faces at REAL MADRID & concern from CRISTIANO RONALDOas the latest diagnostics on his
injured ankle is not good news.Apparently scans show that his ankle is not progressing as
positivelyas thought, thus the Portuguese star has flown to Amsterdam to seekadvice from World
expert Dr. Van Dijk. This is the same doctor thatoperated Ronaldo last time that his questioned
ankle had problemsback
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Ajax v Feyenoord, Holland
History
It all began as a clash of cultures. Feyenoord were supported by the dock workers from the built up
part of Rotterdam, while Ajax by the richer, more sophiscated side of Amsterdam.
Magic moments
This fixture is full of goals, goals, super goals as big Frank frank would say.
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Isn't it just typical, you book yourself a little holiday only to find yourself home one week
before the Arsenal head to Alkmaar which is just up the road from where you were and you miss what
is for most a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence, and that is seeing Arsenal in an away Champions League
match.
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Apologies once again for the lack of blog yesterday. My head has been spinning with ideas for
T-shirts from I went away to Amsterdam and knowing I didn't have to get up at 5 in the morning I
decided to get stuck in yesterday after work. Once I did, I couldn't stop. There's something about
the night time that seems to make me more creative, unfortunately, with aforementioned wakey up
time during the week it doesn't leave much scope for late nights during the week.
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Hello hello hello. Did you miss me? I promise that I had every intention of blogging at least once
while in Amsterdam, an intention which can be confirmed by knowing that the first thing I asked the
hotel reception was 'how much is your broadband?' It was her answer that prevented any further
progress with the matter.
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Fooled ya...you thought you were getting a blog...nope, just another Tshrt (there's loads on my
eBay store so check them out):
This time it's Thierry Henry:
See more here ...
I'm off to Amsterdam....wooooohhhooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
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Anfield Talk 02 October @ 11:32 AM EST
Ryan Babel is determined to earn an established place in Liverpool's first-team plans because his
World Cup dream is in danger.
The Holland forward was dropped from his country's squad for September's meetings with Japan and
Scotland after failing to play regular football at club level.
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The Daily Mirror is reporting that Valencia star David Silva hasn't exactly quashed rumors
linking him with Old Trafford. The young Spanish attacker went about the usual business of saying a
lot without actually saying anything. "It's an honor for any player that a club of the prestige of
Manchester United should follow them and that in itself is enormous praise," said Silva.
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Anfield Talk 08 September @ 11:14 AM EST
Ajax coach Martin Jol has taken the time to react to the rumours linking the Amsterdam side with a
loan move for Dutch international Ryan Babel from Liverpool in the upcoming winter transfer
window.
The 22-year-old recently expressed his desire to play regular first team football and told Dutch
newspaper De Telegraaf that he considers returning to Ajax on a temporary basis.
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Five years ago, Gregory van der Wiel played street football in Amsterdam wearing a jersey with the
name of one Robin van Persie on his back. The defender still can't believe he's currently in the
same team as the Arsenal star. "I start to feel at home now, though," he
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Anfield Talk 22 August @ 11:12 AM EST
Rafa Benitez has warned Ryan Babel he is fighting for his Liverpool future following his failure to
make an impression at Anfield.
The Dutch forward has shown only glimpses of his true talent following a big-money move from Ajax
in 2007.
Benitez has shown patience with his £11.
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By Walter Broeckx Some people may have been surprised by the way Thomas Vermaelen has settled in so
quickly after joining The Arsenal this summer. Vermaelen was highly rated in Amsterdam as captain
from Ajax but in the international football world wasn't a big name. So there has been a lot of
doubters amongst the Gooners [.
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With England's players travelling back from Wednesday night's friendly in Amsterdam, Bentley was
arrested after his car was involved in a collision with a lamp-post in the early hours of the
morning in Judges Hill, Northaw. No other vehicle was involved, with Bentley taken to Hatfield
Police station and duly charged.
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Tottenham Hotspurs striker Jermain Defoe scored a brace as England staged a remarkable comeback
against the Netherlands to earn a respectable 2-2 draw last night in Amsterdam. Dirk Kuyt and
Rafael Van der Vaart socred in the first half for the Dutch after defensive blunders by Rio
Ferdinand and Gareth Barry.
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England drew 2-2 with the Nether lands in Amsterdam, a good result considering they found
themselves 2 down by half time. The two Dutch goals were a result of defensive mistakes from
England but Fabio Capello was unfazed by the defensive errors from Rio Ferdinand and Gareth Barry.
"These were just .
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At the time of writing, the television in this room is playing away to itself. The noise sounds
familiar and, at a glance, it kind of looks familiar. Engand and the Netherlands are battling out a
friendly match in Amsterdam. This, however, doesn't matter, and it takes the whole concept of not
mattering to a new level.
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Both the Dutch and the English national team have won all seven games in their WC qualifications.
Still, it's a question whether the friendly in Amsterdam tonight will be a top class game. Form and
rhythm will be absent since most players haven't started their competition season yet. Bert van
Marwijk
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Anfield Talk 11 August @ 01:13 PM EST
Steven Gerrard has pulled out of the England squad for Wednesday's friendly with Holland due to a
groin injury.
The Liverpool midfielder reported a groin problem in training and he has not travelled with the
rest of the squad to Amsterdam.
Gerrard has returned to Liverpool to receive treatment on the injury and he joins Manchester United
goalkeeper Ben Foster in withdrawing from Fabio Capello's original squad.
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Fantasy EPL 11 August @ 08:46 AM EST
Steven Gerrard will not travel to Amsterdam for England's friendly with Holland on
Wednesday. Gerrard has returned to Liverpool as a precaution due to a tight groin.
Aren't international weeks - especially those immediately in advance of the season opener - grand?
I guess Gerrard joins Foster, Nani, and a host of others (Agger, Skrtel, Carragher, and Torres on
Liverpool alone) in being set for the dreaded "late fitness test" and fantasy managers are due for
a few more sleepness nights before the big kick-off.
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Steven Gerrard has had to with draw from the England squad that will take on the Netherlands in a
friendly on Wednesday due to a groin injury. The Liverpool midfielder is the latest player to have
to withdraw with Ben Foster having to withdraw yesterday. "Steven Gerrard will not travel to
Amsterdam .
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Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has withdrawn from the England squad. LFC.tv reported: The Reds
skipper did not travel to Amsterdam with the rest of Fabio Capello's squad after reporting a tight
groin and will now return to Melwood for treatment.
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Port 27 July @ 10:19 AM EST
Benfica have won the Amsterdam Cup after defeating Ajax 3-2. Ajax scored an own goal in the 9th
minute to give Benfica the early lead, Angel Di Maria then extended the Benfica lead to 2-0 before
Ajax's Mitchell made the score 2-1 at the half. David Luiz then restored Benfica's two goal lead at
the 55th minute before Rommedahl replied later in the game to make it an interesting contest until
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ATLETICO DE MADRID has played its third pre-season match againstAJAX OF AMSTERDAM at the Arena in
Amsterdam in their yearlytournament. The result was an exciting 3-3 draw with Atletico deMadrid
exhibiting all its fire power up front but showing its recentweakness ( or lapses) in defence. The
game was equalized in theend by a controversial penalty awarded to Ajax that was not missedby the
Dutch &
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