Jozy Altidore and AZ hope to get back on track against ADO while Charles Kazlauskas and Helmond Sport tangle with Sparta Rotterdam in a showdown between two of the Eerste Divisie's top teams.
Woah now, it took us until February to do a loaner report last season, yet here we are with one
barely into the second week of August. And I've got a feeling we may be seeing many more of
these.
David Stockdale started, played 90 minutes, and made 6 saves in Ipswich Town's
3-0 win at Bristol City on Saturday.
Liverpool are the latest club to be linked with a move for in-demand midfielder Kevin Strootman who
has been attracting interest from a number of European clubs are starring for PSV Eindhoven.
The 21-year-old only joined the Dutch club in the summer after coming through the youth system at
Sparta Rotterdam and has so far impressed both for his club and for his country with some assured
displays for Holland.
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Ajax have completed their swoop for FC Twente ace Theo Janssen in a reported
€3million (£2.6m) deal. The 29-year-old, a key performer for Twente this term, has joined the
Eredivisie champions on a two-year contract, with the option for a third year. Janssen, voted
player of the season by Dutch newspaper De [.
Torsten Frings, the newest DP in MLS and in Toronto. (Getty Images)
On a day when Toronto FC is set to take on their Canadian rivals, the Vancouver Whitecaps. The
club has gone out and made a big splash in the transfer market. The club announced today the
signings of German World Cup midfielder Torsten Frings and former PSV Einhoven striker Danny
Koevermans as the club's newest Designated Players.
"Mmm, you can really taste the Soolsma!"From our Dutch horshe's mouth came word today that
Toronto FC had snapped up its first new signings of 2011. During today's media scrum, manager Aron
Winter informed the press that three of the players who were on trial with the club in Turkey are
now indeed fully signed-on members of the Red-Oranje Army.
Del Boy's got loads of TFC clobber back there! Lovely Jubbly!
There are so many glaring differences between the 2011 TFC training camp and those that were
held under the old regime. The current "Oranje Revolution" management are open with information,
invite seemingly qualified trialists to camp and schedule challenging friendlies.
Chivas USA announced the long-anticipated signing of Venezuelan forward Giancarlo Maldonado from
Mexican side Atlante. The all-time leading goal scorer in Venezuelan history has been training with
the club for several weeks as the club completed his transfer.
Maldonado will be eligible to play for Chivas USA on July 15th for the club's Superliga match
against Puebla F.
Johann Voskamp's superb debut got me thinking about debut nightmares The second tier of the Dutch
league rarely makes the news in these parts, but new Sparta Rotterdam striker Johan Voskamp scored
a stunning eight goals on his debut yesterday last week as Sparta beat Almere 12-1. A few notable
contenders for worst debut are: 1.
Although the Dutch Eerste Divisie (First Division) isn't the best league in the world, Sparta
Rotterdam striker Johan Voskamp was certainly the best player on the day and probably the week. He
netted an astonishing 8 goals against poor Almere City last Friday.
Our name to remember posts usually focus on young football talent who we expect to make it big.
Kids are who already on the books at famous clubs, like Edgardo "Gato" Obregon for example. But
today we're looking at a 25 year old Dutch striker Johan Voskamp, who plays for Sparta Rotterdam in
the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football.
21.08.2010 - Calígula -Johan Voskamp es el nombre para un nuevo récord: el
delantero del Sparta Rotterdam, anotó 8 goles (en un partido) ante el Almere
City en la segunda división de la Liga holandesa (Jupiler League), por lo que estableció
el récord en su país de más goles anotados en un partido oficial de cualquier categoría,
superando los 7 goles del brasileño Alfonso Alves para el Heerenveen en su goleada (9-0) sobre el
Heracles en Primera División (2007).
The U.S. national team's second opponent at the World Cup, and the team considered their best
competition for a place in the Round of 16 after England, named its 23-man World Cup roster on
Tuesday and Slovenia didn't have any real surprises in the mix.
Led by standout goalkeeper Samir Handanovic and veteran Robert Koren, Slovenia's side will offer
a tough test for the Americans when the sides meet on June 18th.
The Dayton Dutch Lions of USL PRO are indeed an 'orange' club, the nickname and colors
of the Netherlands' national team that played in last year's FIFA World Cup final against Spain.
The imprint of Dutch football runs through the organization from top to bottom, and Dayton fans
will be treated to a club run by individuals with such strong backgrounds in the Dutch
game.
Eight time Dutch champion Sparta Rotterdam are currently campaigning in the second tier of soccer
in the country, the Jupiler League. This doesn't afford them much time in the international
limelight. However, on Friday night the Kasteelheren notched an incredible 12-1 victory over Almere
City FC in league play.
‘I am very happy to join Fulham and look forward to training with the team to prepare for the
first home game of the season. It has always been a dream to play in the Premier League and I will
make sure that I make the most of this opportunity.
‘I understand that Fulham has a strong squad, so I am prepared to work hard for the Manager
and take my chance to impress him, and my teammates, when the opportunities arise.
Former Manchester United midfielder Floribert N'Galula has been linked with a move to Edgeley
Park.The Sparta Rotterdam player has linked up with County.Gary Ablett is keen on landing the
Belgian International who is on a free transfer.Floribert was previoulsy on trial at Crewe but
Ablett wants to take a closer look at the player.
