AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam have confirmed Frank de Boer in the post of manager until
June 2014 to replace Martin Jol who left last month, the club said on Monday. The 40-year-old
former Dutch international, an assistant to Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk, took charge of Ajax
on a temporary basis last month.
A fact of the day for Wednesday about Nigel De Jong. I've borrowed this one from Inside
futbol ...
'Not only did he give Xabi Alonso a nasty kick in the chest at the WC, but he has also broken Hatem
Ben Arfa leg and fractured Stuart Holden's for good measure.
By JOHN BOSCHINI
In what was a near-inevitable move, Sky Sports has announced the resignation of Richard Keys
after the commentator made disparaging comments about a female lineswoman this weekend.
"I am deeply sorry for my remarks and the offense they have caused," Keys said in a
statement.
Ernest Faber, new assistant to Bert... Ernie and Bert....
Bert van Marwijk announced the new squad for the upcoming match vs Sweden and appointed a new
assistant coach.
Ernest Faber is the man. The ex PSV defender and one time international is currently the head
coach of Eindhoven. Faber will take over [read more]
